The Perpetuation of Hula
and the Hawaiian Culture
![Kahili](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/kahili.png)
Wahine Kahiko 2019
Hula Hālau ‘O Kamuela
1st Place Wahine Kahiko & 1st Place Overall
Nā Kumu Hula:
Kunewa Mook & Kau‘ionālani Kamana‘o
2019 Kahiko Awards
1ST PLACE WAHINE KAHIKO
1st Place Overall
Hula Hālau ‘O Kamuela
Nā Kumu Hula: Kunewa Mook & Kau‘ionālani Kamana‘o
![Hālau Hi‘iakaināmakalehua Hālau Hi‘iakaināmakalehua](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/TK2_0407-1.jpg)
2ND PLACE
Hālau Nā Mamo O Puʻuanahulu
Nā Kumu Hula: William Kahakuleilehua Haunuʻu ʻSonnyʻ Ching/Lōpaka Igarta-DeVera
![Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/DA1_4663-1.jpg)
3RD PLACE
Hālau Mōhala ‘Ilima
Kumu Hula: Māpuana de Silva
![Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leinā‘ala Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leinā‘ala](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/TK2_0274-1.jpg)
4TH PLACE
3rd Place Overall
Hālau Kekuaokalā‘au‘ala‘iliahi
Nā Kumu Hula: Haunani & ʻIliahi Paredes
![Hālau Mōhala ‘Ilima Hālau Mōhala ‘Ilima](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/DA2_9239-1.jpg)
5TH PLACE
Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e
Nā Kumu Hula: Tracie & Keawe Lopes
![Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/DA1_4865-1.jpg)
Kāne Kahiko 2019
Ka Leo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka Lā
1st Place Kāne Kahiko & 1st Place Kāne Overall
Kumu Hula:
Kaleo Trinidad
![Kawaili‘ulā Kawaili‘ulā](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/DA2_2240-1.jpg)
1ST PLACE KĀNE KAHIKO
1st Place Kāne Overall
Ka Leo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka Lā
Kumu Hula: Kaleo Trinidad
![Hālau Hula ʻO Kahikilaulani Hālau Hula ʻO Kahikilaulani](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/DA1_4524-1.jpg)
2ND PLACE
2nd Place Kāne Overall
Kawailiʻulā
Kumu Hula: Chinky Māhoe
![Ke Kai O Kahiki Ke Kai O Kahiki](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/TK1_4238-1.jpg)
3RD PLACE
Hālau Nā Mamo O Pu‘uanahulu
Nā Kumu Hula: William Kahakuleilehua Haunu‘u “Sonny” Ching & Lōpaka Igarta-De Vera
![Kawaiʻulaokalā Kawaiʻulaokalā](https://www.merriemonarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/DA2_7908-2.jpg)
4TH PLACE
Kawaiʻulaokalā
Kumu Hula: Keliʻihoʻomali Puchalski