hula dancers
Hawaiian hip swingers
Hula dancers perform hula, a traditional Hawaiian dance that tells stories through flowing arm movements and swaying hips.
The dance may be accompanied by chanting or modern instrumentation.
Hula dancers often wear grass skirts and leis, though traditional attire varies: The hula dancers welcomed guests at the luau.
- HawaiiPacific island state
- grass skirtsFringed plant-fiber garments
- grass skirtWoven fiber costume
- leiFlower necklace
- flower crownHead ornament of blossoms
ukulele · island music · luau · swaying · swaying hips · hip · hip movements · Polynesian · tropical · beach · ocean breeze · coconut · palm trees · palm fronds · fire knife · tiki · aloha · aloha spirit
- entertainerssingers, actor, actress, musicians, singer
- luauleis, luau feast, lei, tiki torches, grass skirts
- HawaiiansNative Hawaiians, kahuna, keiki, wahine, commoners
- Hawaii demographicsNative Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, population density, population growth, ethnic diversity
- Pacific IslandersPolynesians, Melanesians, Micronesians, Hawaiians, Samoans
dance style/movement quality
hula dancerscloggers
Percussive folk dancers
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