PHOTOS: All 26 performances in the Miss Aloha Hula competition
Friday, April 5, 2024, 12:05 a.m.
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Nahaku‘elua ‘Apuakehau Kekauoha ▲
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Nicole Mei Lan Kakeihiwaokeali‘iokaloa Takamine ▲
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Chianti “Kiki” Kamailekaluhea Motta ▲
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Chianti “Kiki” Kamailekaluhea Motta ▲
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Lihau ‘Imaikalani Ichinose of Halau I Ka Wekiu ▲
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Lihau ‘Imaikalani Ichinose of Halau I Ka Wekiu ▲
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Nicole Mei Lan Kakeihiwaokeali‘iokaloa Takamine ▲
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Shayla Angeline Kamalei Ballesteros ▲
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Shayla Angeline Kamalei Ballesteros ▲
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Ke‘ala Kaleinaniho‘opulakaumakamauloa Cabison-Kaho‘onei ▲
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Ke‘ala Kaleinaniho‘opulakaumakamauloa Cabison-Kaho‘onei ▲
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Amadee Niamh Kauakohemalamalama Conley-Kapoi ▲
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Amadee Niamh Kauakohemalamalama Conley-Kapoi ▲
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Heleolanimainamakaoha‘ena Hailee Jo Yokotake ▲
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Heleolanimainamakaoha‘ena Hailee Jo Yokotake ▲
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Kayla Sachi Celades ▲
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Kayla Sachi Celades ▲
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Kamalupawehi Abad ▲
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Kamalupawehi Abad ▲
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Lilia Asayo McCabe Takahashi ▲
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Lilia Asayo McCabe Takahashi ▲
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Nahaku‘elua ‘Apuakehau Kekauoha ▲
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Caly Ann Kamo‘iwahineokaimana Ragonton Domingo ▲
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Caly Ann Kamo‘iwahineokaimana Ragonton Domingo ▲
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Ka‘onohikaumakaakeawe Kananiokeakua Holokai Lopes ▲
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Ka‘onohikaumakaakeawe Kananiokeakua Holokai Lopes ▲
Thirteen women took the stage Thursday night at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo for the annual Miss Aloha Hula competition in the 61st annual Merrie Monarch Festival.
After each competitor danced a hula kahiko and hula ‘auana, seven judges evaluated and crowned Ka‘onohikaumakaakeawe Kananiokeakua Holokai Lopes as Miss Aloha Hula 2024.
This online gallery contains photos all 13 dancers’ kahiko and ‘auana dances.
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