Class Schedule
All classes include instruction in hula kahiko (ancient hula), hula ʻauana (contemporary hula) and ʻoli (chant).
Tuesdays 6:15-7:15pm
Papa Kupukupu
13 years old & up- Beginning skill level
Tuesdays 7:30-8:30pm
Papa Lauaʻe
13 years old & up- Intermediate skill level
Wednesdays 6:15-7:15pm
Papa ʻOhe
9-12 years old
Wednesdays 7:30-8:30pm
Papa ʻAʻaliʻi
35 years old & up
Thursdays 9:00-10:00am
Papa Kukui
55 years old & up- All skill levels
Thursdays 5:00-6:00pm
Papa ʻIlima
5-9 years old
Thursdays 6:15-7:15pm
Papa Koa
Kāne 13 years old & up- All skill levels
Thursdays 7:30-8:30pm
Papa Maile
13-40 years old- Intermediate/Advanced skill level
Papa Lehua
Extended study
Invitation Only
Private classes can be scheduled directly with Kumu ʻIlima
FAQ'S
What should I bring to my first class?
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Wear a comfortable t-shirt and leggings/athletic shorts.
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Bring a pāʻū (skirt) or pareo (sarong) if you have one. If you do not own a pāʻū or pareo, we will provide loaners until you are able to purchase one.
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Bring a bottle of water, hand towel, and baby wipes (as we dance barefoot).
**We recommend stretching prior to class.
What is the cost of monthly tuition?
Please contact us directly for tuition rates. Discounts will apply for additional family members living in the same household. There is a one-time family registration fee of $25.
Drop-in classes are not available.
Do you offer private classes?
Yes, we offer private one-on-one instruction at hourly or half-hour allotted time slots to past and present KHOI students only.
What if Iʻm an experienced dancer?
Every school/hālau has a unique style and traditions. Hula Foundations is required for all new students to become accustomed to KHOI. As an experienced dancer you may progress more quickly and placed in a class sooner.