28th Merrie Monarch Festival Miss Aloha Hula [1991]
28th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival 1991 Miss Aloha Hula Competition contained on 3 1" video tape reels. The dancers this year are: Pohaikealoha Peralta of Nā Hula O Kaohikukapulani under the direction of Kapu Kinimaka-Alquiza and Kepā Maly Kris Anela Ermitano of Nā Huapala ʻO Hawaiʻi Hālau ʻO Haʻalelea under the direction of Kumu Raylene Haʻalelea Lancaster Michele Kuʻuleimamo Mata of Hui Hoʻoulu Aloha under the direction of Aloha Kumu Cy Bridges Janell Kolokomaikaʻiokeakua Arroy of Kaulana Nā pua ʻO Hawaiʻi under the direction of Kumu Ehulani Lum Chanda Makaonaonaʻokuʻupuʻuwai Riggan of Healani's Hula Hālau under the direction of Kumu Beverly Muraoka Verna Napua Lee of Pukaʻikapuaokalani Hula Hālau under the direction of Kumu Ellen Castillo Lyndelle Mahealani Lee of Pukalani Hula Hale under the direction of Kumu Nina and Hiʻilei Maxwell Leimomi Bacalso of Nā Wai Ehā o Puna under the direction of Kumu Kihanuilulumoku Thaddius Wilson [Thaddeus Wilson] and Kumu OʻBrian Eselu [OʻBrien Eselu] Pikake Leilani Wilson of Hula Hālau ʻo Kahikilaulani under the direction of Kumu Ray Fonseca Kapualokeokalaniākea Dalire of Keolalaulani Hālau ʻŌlapa O Laka under the direction of Kumu Aloha Dalire Betty Jean Souza of Lehua Dance Co. under the direction of Kumu Kaulana Kasparovich Renee Pualani Awai of Hālau Mōhala ʻIlima under the direction of Māpuana de Silva Kimi Kanehailua of Hālau o Ka Ua Kani Lehua under the direction of Johnny Lum Ho Rhona Elizabeth Kuʻukamalani Ho of Kealiʻikaʻapunihonua Keʻena Aʻo Hula under the direction of Kumu Leimomi Ho Darlene Uʻilani Akiona of Hālau Hula Olana under the diection of Olana and Howard Aʻi Includes hula kahiko performances, partial hula ʻauana, hula ʻauana performance by Miss Aloha Hula 1990 Natalie Noelani Aʻi of Hālau Hula Olana. The winners are: Hawaiian Language winner: Pikake Leilani Wilson Fourth runner up: Puamelia Quisana Hula Hālau ʻO Kamuela Third runner up: Michele Kuʻuleimamo Mata of Hui Hoʻoulu Aloha under the direction of Aloha Kumu Cy Bridges Second runner up: Rhona Elizabeth Kuʻukamalani Ho of Kealiʻikaʻapunihonua Keʻena Aʻo Hula under the direction of Kumu Leimomi Ho First runner up: Darlene Uʻilani Akiona of Hālau Hula Olana under the diection of Olana and Howard Aʻi Miss Aloha Hula 1991 [winner] Kapualokeokalaniākea Dalire of Keolalaulani Hālau ʻŌlapa O Laka under the direction of Kumu Aloha Dalire
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