Fellows mentioned in this story: Kūha‘o Zane

From Hawai‘i Public Radio:

Wednesday is Hōʻike Night at the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival, an evening of non-competitive hula showcasing Hilo’s hometown favorite Hālau O Kekuhi.

Among the hālau’s dancers taking the stage are university professors, educators, marine biologists, and creative directors.

Much of Kūhaʻo Zane’s day for the last 30 years has been split between his commitments to his family’s hālau run partly by his mom Nalani Kanakaʻole, and his father’s store Sig Zane Designs.

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