When you think of a hula dancer, what do you picture? A female dancer, most likely young. Long, flowing hair, a warm, inviting smile and softly swaying hips. But when I started dancing hula, nearly 15 ...

After a lifetime of not communicating with your hips, it’s not so easy to figure out how to sway. By Dana Mackenzie When you think of a hula dancer, what do you picture? A female dancer, most likely ...

If you're interested in learning to dance don't be afraid to take that first step, even if you have the proverbial two left feet. Here's a quick tour -- from Afro-Brazilian to belly dance -- of what's ...

While the cold and rain keeps Bellevue residents covered and bundled up in February, they'll be able to learn a warm and tropical tradition next month: hula dancing. While the cold and rain keeps ...

Standing in front of the floor-to-ceiling mirror in her Mastick Senior Center hula studio, Alberta Keakealani Jay demonstrates a graceful hand movement and tells her students to “make it sexy.” A few ...

A few dozen dancers from Hula HAlau 'Ohana Holo'oko'a, taught by Lisa Chang, performed at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 17, at Magnolia Park in Hillsboro as part of the free Springs at Tanasbourne Concerts ...

The mercury had dipped below 20 by 6:30 p.m. Monday night, and a north wind was face-bitingly cold out of the Arctic. But in the upstairs gym of the First Baptist Church at Ninth Street and Monroe ...

SAN RAMON, Calif. -- "Hula is the language of the heart, and therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people," says Desiree Elder, a Hula instructor with the Polynesian dance revue, Island Spice. "Many ...

Hot Hula is the latest dance fitness workout to come to Guam. It’s a low-impact sport using dance moves without a lot of jumping and running. All fitness levels and age groups can join – and it’s fun, ...

When you think of a hula dancer, what do you picture? A female dancer, most likely young. Long, flowing hair, a warm, inviting smile and softly swaying hips. But when I started dancing hula, nearly 15 ...