And by the way, copyrights apply. This is an on going class and is taught by Ilima. The choreography used in the Mau'oli'oli Dancers shows is taught on Friday evenings. Empasis is placed on spacial awareness, team work, and dancing as a group. Information on performances is provided during class stretch and cool down.
Private lessons are also available.
The private lesson can be one on one or several students can request a special session. It can also be videotaped, for a fee, and used as a reference by the student later. According to legend, hula was given to the people of Hawaii by their Gods. It is in turn, a gift given by the people of Hawaii to the rest of the world. In Hawaii, before the influence of outside cultures, the dances were mainly done as part of religious ceremonies.