Mu‘olaulani is a contemporary Hawaiian dance company, led by artistic director and Kumu Hula Michael Pili Pang.
Mu‘olaulani is a contemporary Hawaiian dance company, led by artistic director and Kumu Hula Michael Pili Pang.
They present a 45-minute program recommended for those ages 5 and older. It’s coming to the Princeville Public Library at 11:30 a.m. July 7, and the Hanapepe Public Library at 2:30 p.m., also July 7.
The performers have been trained through the dance school Halau Hula No‘eau in the style called hula ku‘i – a descriptive dance style which blends traditional hula with western idioms.
The group brings to the stage Hawaiian rituals, myths, and legends with a contemporary flair, to tell the stories of Hawaii and its rich culture.
This is a production of the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Outreach College’s Statewide Cultural Extension Program with additional funding and support provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, and the University of Hawaii and the Friends of the North Shore Library at Princeville.