2025 Events

Please join us for the following events happening in 2025 in which our hālau will be participating.

Keiki Hula 2025

In the 2025 Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition, the 5th place in the Master Keiki Hula division went to Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani, under the direction of Kumu Hula Kaponoʻai Molitau.

The dancer who earned this honor was Laʻanui Kamakahaliuokalani William Kealoha.

Congratulations to La’anui!

Hoʻokuikahi Maui

Theme: "Eia ke ao, ka lau, la loa, ka muʻo, ka hoʻoilina," which translates to “Here is the present, the future, the everlasting, the continuous growth, the legacy.” Photos will be uploaded after the private event is completed.

He Aka Exhibition

He Aka Exhibition opening reception at Shangri La on Saturday, August 23rd from 2pm-5pm. The exhibition page is now live on their website and features the three Maui artists: Hoaka Delos Reyes, Kaponoaʻi Molitau, and Kekai Robinson. Please click the link below to access more information.

Kumulipo Showcase

The 2025 Kumulipo Showcase featuring chanters from  Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani, under the direction of Kumu Hula Kaponoʻai Molitau, will take place on Kamaʻāina Sunday, September 14, at dusk on the sacred grounds of ʻIolani Palace. More information can be found on the Waiola website by clicking the link below.