Monday, April 16, 2012

Merrie Monarch 2012 - Halau Hula 'O Kawaili'ula (Kane Kahiko)



Last weeks Merrie Monarch festival was awesome--Makes me miss home but proud of the HAWAIIAN culture!  Above is my fave -the 2nd place Kane ( Male) Kahiko (chant) Winners---Congrats to all the winners--  U tube them to watch-


Overall Winner
Halau I Ka Wekiu, Kumu Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang, Pauoa, Oahu, 1147
Wahine Kahiko
Halau O ke ‘A‘ali‘i Ku Makani, Kumu Manu‘aikohana Boyd, Kanewai, Oahu, 573
Halau Mohala ‘Ilima, Kumu Mapuana de Silva, Ka‘ohao, Hawaii, 560
Halau Hula Olana, Kumu Olana and Howard Ai, Pu‘uloa, Oahu 557
Halau Ka Liko Pua O Kalaniakea, Kumu Kapua Dalire-Moe, Kaneohe, Oahu, 556
Ka La ‘Onohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e, Kumu Tracie and Keawe Lopes, Kahauiki, Oahu, 554
Wahine Auana
Halau Mohala ‘Ilima, Kumu Mapuana de Silva, Ka‘ohao, Hawaii, 576
Halau I Ka Wekiu, Kumu Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang, Pauoa, Oahu, 573
Ka La ‘Onohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e (Wahine), Kumu Tracie and Keawe Lopes, Kahauiki, Oahu, 569
Halau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leina‘ala, Kumu Leina‘ala Pavao Jardin, Kalaheo, Kauai, 568
Halau O ke ‘A‘ali‘i Ku Makani, Kumu Manu‘aikohana Boyd, Kanewai, Oahu, 566
Wahine Overall
Halau O ke ‘A‘ali‘i Ku Makani, Kumu Manu‘aikohana Boyd, Kanewai, Oahu, 1139
Halau Mohala ‘Ilima, Kumu Mapuana de Silva, Ka‘ohao, Hawaii, 1136
Halau I Ka Wekiu, Kumu Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang, Pauoa, Oahu, 1125
Kane Kahiko
Halau I Ka Wekiu, Kumu Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang, Pauoa, Oahu, 569
Kawaili‘ula, Kumu Chinky Mahoe, Kailua, Oahu, 565
Ka Leo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka La, Kumu Kaleo Trinidad, Honolulu, Oahu, 552
Halau Kekuaokala‘au‘ala‘a‘iliahi, Kumu ‘Iliahi and Haunani Paredes, Wailuku, Maui, 544
Kane Auana
Halau I Ka Wekiu, Kumu Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang, Pauoa, Oahu, 578
Kawaili‘ula, Kumu Chinky Mahoe, Kailua, Oahu, 568
Ka Leo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka La, Kumu Kaleo Trinidad, Honolulu, Oahu, 565
Halau Kekuaokala‘au‘ala‘a‘iliahi, Kumu ‘Iliahi and Haunani Paredes, Wailuku, Maui, 547
Kane Overall
Halau I Ka Wekiu, Kumu Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang, Pauoa, Oahu, 1147
Kawaili‘ula, Kumu Chinky Mahoe, Kailua, Oahu, 1133
Ka Leo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka La, Kumu Kaleo Trinidad, Honolulu, Oahu, 1117

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Wow! Nice to see that men from Hawaii can dance as well as the women! Very captivating! Wish I could go there and see it myself!