Featured Guest: Kumu Hula Leinaala Jardin |
We
are excited
to have
joining us
respected
kumu hula
(hula
teacher)
Leinaala
Jardin as
our special
general
session
speaker
during these
Hawaii
training
events.
Born and
raised on
the island
of Kauai,
kumu hula
Leinaala has
a deep,
cultural
understanding
of the hula
and its
significance
to the
people of
Hawaii and
its
memorable
impact on
visitors to
the islands.
She
participates
in the
world's most
prestigious
hula
competition
- the Merrie
Monarch
Festival -
annually. In 2019, her wahine placed in the Top 5 for hula auana. In
2018, her
wahine
(women) of
Ka Lei
Mokihana O
Leinaala
impressively
placed in
the top
three in Wahine
Auana, Wahine
Kahiko, Wahine
Overall and Overall
Winners.
Before
meeting kumu
hula
Leinaala in
person at
one of our
upcoming
Hawaii
events in a
city near
you, watch
her here in
this
Hawaii-rooted
video. |