King Kamehameha Hula Competition results

Dancers from Keolalaulani Halau 'Olapa O Laka were among the performers at the 31st annual King Kamehameha Hula Competition yesterday at the Neal Blaisdell Center's Arena. Eugene Tanner • The Honolulu Advertiser

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First place winners in the King Kamehameha Hula competition were: Chant — Halau O Ke 'A'ali'Kuu Makani (O'ahu); Male Kahiko — Halau Hula 'O Napunaheleonapua (O'ahu); Female Kahiko — Hula Halau 'O Kamuela Elua (Los Angeles); Combined Kahiko — Halau Na Wainohia (O'ahu); Male 'Auana — Keali'ika'apunihonua Ke'ena A'o Hula (O'ahu); Female 'Auana — Hula Halau 'O Kamuela Elua (Los Angeles) tied with Na Pualei O Likolehua (O'ahu); Combined 'Auana — Keali'ika'apunihonua Ke'ena A'o Hula (O'ahu); Kupuna Wahine 'Auana — Hula Halau 'O Kamuela Elua (Los Angeles)