The Perpetuation of Hula 
and the Hawaiian Culture
and the Hawaiian CultureWahine ʻAuana 2023
Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua
Kumu Hula:
Nā Kumu Robert Keʻano Kaʻupu IV & Lono Padilla
2023 Hula ‘Auana Awards
1ST PLACE WAHINE ʻAUANA
Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua
Nā Kumu Robert Keʻano Kaʻupu IV & Lono Padilla
2nd PLACE WAHINE ʻAUANA
3rd Place Wahine Overall
3rd Place Overall
Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leināʻala
Kumu Leināʻala Pavao Jardin
3rd PLACE WAHINE ‘AUANA
2nd Place Wahine Overall
2nd Place Overall
Hālau Nā Mamo O Puʻuanahulu
Nā Kumu William Kahakuleilehua Haunuʻu “Sonny” Ching & Lōpaka Igarta-De Vera
4TH PLACE WAHINE ‘AUANA
1st Place Wahine Overall
1st Place Overall
Ka Lā ʻŌnohi Mai O Haʻehaʻe
Nā Kumu Tracie & Keawe Lopes
5TH PLACE WAHINE ‘AUANA
Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu Hula Ka‘ilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Kāne ʻAuana 2023
Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua
Kumu Hula:
Nā Kumu Robert Keʻano Kaʻupu IV & Lono Padilla
1ST PLACE KĀNE ʻAUANA
Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua
Robert Keʻano Kaʻupu IV & Lono Padilla
2ND PLACE KĀNE ʻAUANA
3rd Place Kāne Overall
Ka Leo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka Lā
Kumu Kaleo Trinidad
3RD PLACE KĀNE ʻAUANA
2nd Place Kāne Overall
Hālau Nā Mamo O Puʻuanahulu
Nā Kumu William Kahakuleilehua Haunuʻu “Sonny” Ching & Lōpaka Igarta-De Vera
4TH PLACE KĀNE ʻAUANA
1st Place Kāne Overall
Hālau Kekuaokalāʻauʻalaʻiliahi
Nā Kumu ʻIliahi & Haunani Paredes