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HAWAIIAN DANCE -  He mele no lilo (lilo&stitch) DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY

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There are numerous musical tunes utilized to perform various dances produced by the Polynesian people: Hula Kahiko( accompanied by a repetitive rhythmic structure with traditional instruments:  Pahu drums, conch shells, and split bamboo sticks)

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There are numerous musical tunes utilized to perform various dances produced by the Polynesian people: Hula Kahiko( accompanied by a repetitive rhythmic structure with traditional instruments:  Pahu drums, conch shells, and split bamboo sticks)

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here are some additional examples of music commonly utilized during Hula Hawaiian dance performances:  Mele Aloha: love songs expressing the appreciation  for the beauty of Hawaii's lands, islands, culture, and people. Incorporating a diverse selection of instruments: ukulele, guitar, violin, and percussion. Mele Hula Pahu: Traditional Hula performed with Pahu drums made of  hollowed-out tree trunks.

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here are some additional examples of music commonly utilized during Hula Hawaiian dance performances:  Mele Aloha: love songs expressing the appreciation  for the beauty of Hawaii's lands, islands, culture, and people. Incorporating a diverse selection of instruments: ukulele, guitar, violin, and percussion. Mele Hula Pahu: Traditional Hula performed with Pahu drums made of  hollowed-out tree trunks.

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Female dancers traditionally wear pau skirts( long flowy skirt made of dried pandanus leaves),  Lei garlands made of flowers/ leaves, worn around the wrists and ankles, symbolizing love, respect, and beauty. Lei Po'o( head lei made of fresh flowers, shells, tropical foliage and plants. Pa'u Hula, commonly known as the coconut bra. 

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Female dancers traditionally wear pau skirts( long flowy skirt made of dried pandanus leaves),  Lei garlands made of flowers/ leaves, worn around the wrists and ankles, symbolizing love, respect, and beauty. Lei Po'o( head lei made of fresh flowers, shells, tropical foliage and plants. Pa'u Hula, commonly known as the coconut bra. 

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Hula makeup typically emphasizes a natural appearance utilizing neutral brown tones for the face. They also apply Kuku nut oil around their faces, a Hawaiian oil to nourish/ highlight the skin and bring out a natural shine 

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Hula makeup typically emphasizes a natural appearance utilizing neutral brown tones for the face. They also apply Kuku nut oil around their faces, a Hawaiian oil to nourish/ highlight the skin and bring out a natural shine 

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Hula is of significant importance to the people who perform it in a variety of ways: Cultural representation( preserving Hawaiian traditions, history, and language. Spiritual connection: Hula is considered a spiritual practice, connecting dancers to their past lives, ancestors, gods, and the natural islands around them etc. 

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Hula is of significant importance to the people who perform it in a variety of ways: Cultural representation( preserving Hawaiian traditions, history, and language. Spiritual connection: Hula is considered a spiritual practice, connecting dancers to their past lives, ancestors, gods, and the natural islands around them etc. 

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Hula is associated with various celebrations, religious practices, and holidays in the Hawaiian culture, including Makahiki. This annual event takes place during the winter months in Hawaii, marking the beginning of the agricultural year. During this festival native Hawaiians pay tribute to Lono, the Hawaiian god of rainfall/ agriculture by dancing traditional hula. 

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Hula is associated with various celebrations, religious practices, and holidays in the Hawaiian culture, including Makahiki. This annual event takes place during the winter months in Hawaii, marking the beginning of the agricultural year. During this festival native Hawaiians pay tribute to Lono, the Hawaiian god of rainfall/ agriculture by dancing traditional hula. 

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Hula is a form of expression utilized heavily by social and cultural groups in Hawaii. Hula is a Storytelling dance form that uses hand gestures,  body movements, and facial expressions to convey a specific story of Hawaiian legends or historical events to the audience. 

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Hula is a form of expression utilized heavily by social and cultural groups in Hawaii. Hula is a Storytelling dance form that uses hand gestures,  body movements, and facial expressions to convey a specific story of Hawaiian legends or historical events to the audience. 

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Hula is also used as a form of expression through cultural preservation. Hula is served as a means to pass down and preserve the Hawaiian culture and historical stories, from one generation to another. Hula demonstrates the spiritual beliefs and values of the Hawaiian people, showcasing their strong connection to nature. 

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Hula is also used as a form of expression through cultural preservation. Hula is served as a means to pass down and preserve the Hawaiian culture and historical stories, from one generation to another. Hula demonstrates the spiritual beliefs and values of the Hawaiian people, showcasing their strong connection to nature. 

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Hula originally started dating back to the Polynesian people who settled in Hawaii around 500 AD, primarily serving Hula as a means of a sacred ritual.  

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Hula originally started dating back to the Polynesian people who settled in Hawaii around 500 AD, primarily serving Hula as a means of a sacred ritual.  

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There are several individuals who played significant role in popularizing Hula. 1- Don Blanding- famous poet/ artist, who loved the Hawaiian culture and wrote articles/ poems/ books about the dance style, bringing a wider audience to the dance form. 2- Alfred Apaka- a famous Hawaiian musician and singer who was known for mixing traditional Hawaiian tunes with contemporary hula styles, helping popularize the dance form globally. 

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There are several individuals who played significant role in popularizing Hula. 1- Don Blanding- famous poet/ artist, who loved the Hawaiian culture and wrote articles/ poems/ books about the dance style, bringing a wider audience to the dance form. 2- Alfred Apaka- a famous Hawaiian musician and singer who was known for mixing traditional Hawaiian tunes with contemporary hula styles, helping popularize the dance form globally. 