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Characteristics of Hawaiian Hula Dance
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Characteristics of Hawaiian Hula Dance
Hawaiian Hula Dancing is often performed at blessings and celebrations
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The dances are often a religious performance
The dance is always performed by a women
The skilled dancers show great posture.
The dancers possess a feeling of harmony, balance, and control.
This dance requires dedication, grace, posture, and respect.
This dance expresses very flowing and smooth movements.
Each hand movement means something different; for example, they may represent animals, plants, and maybe even war.
This dance is an art, a tradition, something that expresses their culture.
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Characteristics of Hawaiian Hula Dance
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Famous Dancers/Choreographers of Hawaiian Hula Dance
Vocabulary/Steps of Hawaiian Hula Dance
Music and Costumes of Hawaiian Hula Dance
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