HO‛IKE HAWAI‛I 24th ANNUAL HULA COMPETITION
JULY 22 & 23, 2023

E KOMO MAI!
Pūpūkahi i Holomua
(Unite To Move Forward)

Come experience the only event of its kind in the Eastern U.S.! Take a journey on this two-day Hawaiian hula competition focusing on the unique cultural dance traditions, costumes, and music styles of the islands of Hawai‛i, Tahiti, Samoa, New Zealand and Tonga. Groups from all parts of the U.S. and abroad come to showcase their talents and skills while sharing their love for the culture.

NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER JUNE 30, 2023.

Mahalo nui loa to all who attended this Hōʻike Hawaiʻi 2022! We cannot express enough of our appreciation and aloha for your presence making this a wonderful and successful event! Registration is Closed.

Hōʻike Hawaiʻi 2023!!

******TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR ONLY***

$15 per day for Adults / $7 per day for children (6-12)

Saturday Night Show

Te Tumu Nui

$35 ADULT (13yrs+)

$20 CHILD (6-12yrs)


TE TUMU NUI

THE FOUNDATION OF POLYNESIA

WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THE SATURDAY NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT FOR Hoʻike hawaiʻi 2023. Florida’s own hiti mahana will be performing Their foundations of polynesian show, te tumu nui! tickets are Available at the door only! Competition tickets only available at the door.

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The hula mele for 2023 Kumu’s Hula is
"HE ALOHA NO ‘O HONOLULU"!

RESERVED HULA MELE & OLI SELECTIONS FOR 2023

ʻAuAna

  • Kawai Punahele; independent, ofa latu

  • WAHINE HOLOLIO; HoʻOMAU ANA I KA NOHONA HAWAIʻI, kumu KEAWE SMITH

  • Pua Kiele; HĀlau Hoʻomau Ana I Ka NohOna Hawaiʻi, Kumu Keawe Smith

  • moani ke ʻala O NA PUA MA KAHIKINA; HĀlau Hula O Na Liko Aʻo Puna, Kumu Kona Garcia

  • mele a ka puʻuwai; HĀlau Hula O Na Liko Aʻo Puna, Kumu Kona Garcia

  • I Kona; HĀlau Na Mana O Kipona Aloha, Kumu Jet Belleza

  • Wahine Ilikea; HĀlau Na Mana O Kipona Aloha, Kumu Jet Belleza

  • HE ʻI ʻINI NO; HĀlau Ka Pa Hula O Kawailehua, KUMU Marnie Kawailehua PReffer

  • Nani Haili Po I Ka Lehua; Hui Na Aikane O Hawaii, kumu Kahekili Brandon

  • UA NOHO AU A KUPA; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • MALU ʻULU; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • lei pikake; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • melia; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • moku o ka rose; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • uluwehi o ke kai; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • holoholo kaʻa; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • hILO HULA; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • queen’s jubilee; HĀlau hula kaleookaʻwa, Kumu kawehi punahele

  • ULUPALAKUA; HoʻOMAU ANA I KA NOHONA HAWAIʻI, kumu KEAWE SMITH

KAHIKO

  • PUʻINOKOLU A HINA; HĀlau Hoʻomau Ana I Ka NohOna Hawaiʻi, Kumu Keawe Smith

  • POli’ahu; HĀlau Hoʻomau Ana I Ka NohOna Hawaiʻi, Kumu Keawe Smith

  • Kū Lanakila; HĀlau Hoʻomau Ana I Ka NohOna Hawaiʻi, Kumu Keawe Smith

  • 'Ohu 'Ohu Oahu I Ka La'i; HĀlau Hula O Na Liko Aʻo Puna, Kumu Kona Garcia

  • E HOʻI KE ALOHA I NIʻIHAU; HĀlau Ka Pa Hula O Kawailehua, KUMU MARNIE KAWAILEHUA PREFFER

  • ʻowaka ka lani; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • pua hau o maleka; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • Ā nĀnaʻI kaʻulahea; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • hĀna chant; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • nani kaʻala; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • ʻoni ke kula; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • e hoʻI ka nani i mĀnĀ; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • Aia LĀ ʻO Pele; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • kahi kai aʻo Mamala; Hui Na Aikane O Hawaii, kumu Kahekili Brandon

  • kaulilua; HĀlau hula kaleookaʻwa, Kumu kawehi punahele

  • ula noweo; HĀlau Na Mana O Kipona Aloha, Kumu Jet Belleza

  • He inoa no liliʻu; HĀlau Na Mana O Kipona Aloha, Kumu Jet Belleza

ʻOLI

  • HE OLI HUAKAʻI A PELE; HĀlau Ka Pa Hula O Kawailehua, KUMU Marnie Kawailehua PReffer

  • NANI KAʻALA HE KEIKI NA KAMAOHA; HĀlau KEALIʻI o NALANI, Kumu KEALIʻI CEBALLOS

  • He Mele No KÄne; HoʻOMAU ANA I KA NOHONA HAWAIʻI, kumu KEAWE SMITH


Congratulations and mahalo to all the participants in Hōʻike Hawaiʻi 2022 competition!

results of THE 2022 HOʻIKE HAWAIʻI competition

Our 2023 Sponsors

Joanna Kololia Hause • Dr. Maile Kane • Larry & Diane Hines
Spectrum Global Financial • Polynesian Arts • Hanalei Shave Ice