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Merrie Monarch Festival Awards 2019
Winners of Merrie Monarch week’s hula events were awarded as follows…
Merrie Monarch Festival: Group ʻAuana, 6 PM
The Group Hula ʻAuana competition is set for 6 p.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Royal Parade
The Merrie Monarch Festival’s Royal Parade is set to begin at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019, through Downtown Hilo.
Merrie Monarch Festival: Saturday, April 27, Parade, Group ʻAuana
The Merrie Monarch Royal Parade begins at 10:39 a.m.; Group ʻAuana at 6 p.m.
PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: Group Hula Kahiko
The Group Hula Kahiko is set for 6 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium.
VIDEOS & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: Group Hula Kahiko, Arts Fair, Entertainment
The Merrie Monarch Festival continues with a week-long schedule of cultural events and activities through Saturday. Group Hula Kahiko will be featured tonight.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center Celebrates Merrie Monarch
Performances celebrating the Merrie Monarch Festival will be held on Friday, April 26, 2019, at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center is Hilo.
PHOTOS: Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani is New Miss Aloha Hula
Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani won the title of Miss Aloha Hula Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium in Hilo, Hawa‘i.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair Continues
The Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair takes place through Saturday, April 27, 2019, at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival, Miss Aloha Hula, Free Entertainment, Art Fair
The Miss Aloha Hula competition will be held today, in addition to the continuing free, midday entertainment and Arts Fair.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival Hōʻike, April 24
An exhibition of hōʻike hula and folk dance from around the Pacific begins at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, at the Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium; no tickets required.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: April 24, Entertainment, Art Fair, Hōʻike
The Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair begins today and the evening will feature Hōʻike performances.
PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival’s Hawai‘i Fashion Showcase
The Hawai‘i Fashion Showcase is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, at the Grand Naniloa Resort, featuring some of Hawai‘i’s most prominent designers.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: April 23, Free Midday Entertainment
Free Midday Entertainment at the Grand Naniloa Hotel (noon )and at the Hawaiian Hotel (1 p.m.).
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival, April 22, Free Midday Entertainment
Free Midday Entertainment at the Grand Naniloa Hotel (noon) and at the Hawaiian Hotel (1 p.m.).
Rock Opera Tells Story of Election Contest Between Kalākaua and Emma
Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi upcoming hōʻike, Kū I Ka Mana, will share the drama and political intrigue behind the election of 1874.
2017 Merrie Monarch Winners Announced
Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e, under the direction of Nā Kumu Tracie and Keawe Lopes, won the overall title in the 2017 Merrie Monarch Festival hula competition.
Merrie Monarch Parade: It’s All in the Details
Missy Kaleohano “inherited” the position of Merrie Monarch Festival parade coordinator, a job she is well-qualified for…
PHOTO UPDATE: Merrie Monarch Hoike Night
The evening’s Hōʻike performances are an exhibition of hula and folk dance from around the Pacific.
Merrie Monarch Festival Starts Tomorrow
The week-long Merrie Monarch Festival starts tomorrow, Sunday, April 16, and runs through April 22, 2017.