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the best Halaus (hula schools) are invited to participate in
the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival. This video is filled with
award winning performances of the beautiful hula, extravagant
costumes and floral wear, and wonderful Hawaiian music performed
by various groups. Highlights of Hawaii's most prestigious hula
competition held to honor King David Kalakaua, the "Merrie
Monarch". Includes 'auana (modern) and kahiko (ancient)
hula.The DVD commemorates 40 years of
this festival. Running time is 9 hours 35 minutes. |