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2004 Hula Competition Home
Image Credit: Deborah Booker, Honolulu Advertiser
Congratulations to 2004 Miss Aloha Hula Natasha Mahealani Akau
of Halau Na Mamo O Pu'uanahulu and Overall Winner Na Lei O Kaholoku (Wahine)!
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May 11, 2003
Take a week to fully experience Merrie Monarch (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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December 26, 2003
Merrie Monarch now taking ticket orders (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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March 17, 2004
Merrie Monarch Hula Festival Approaches (Source: TheHawaiiChannel.com)
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April 9, 2004
Maile lei scarce as spring rituals approach (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 11, 2004
Merrie Monarch: Two hula festivals in one location (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 11, 2004
This year's Hilo hula spectacular will feature plenty that's new (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 11, 2004
Merrie Monarch participating halau [and Miss Aloha Hula candidates] (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 13, 2004
Hawaiian songbook demystifies mele (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 13, 2004
Merrie Monarch Diary - Day One: Hilo ka piko hula (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 13, 2004
Merrie Monarch Festival: In the eyes of the judges (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 13, 2004
Ticket Price Increase Doesn't Slow Down Merrie Monarch Sales;
Rhode Island Club Fire Prompts Safety Crackdown (Source: TheHawaiiChannel.com)
[News story video (RealPlayer required)]
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April 14, 2004
Merrie Monarch Diary - Day Two, morning: Going off on a food tangent (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 14, 2004
Sisters return as kumu hula to Hilo roots (Source: MauiNews.com)
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April 14, 2004
Merrie Monarch Diary - Day Two, evening: Crowd goes wild over Ho'ike (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 15, 2004
Ho'ike kicks off festival (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 15, 2004
Getting there is half the dance (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 15, 2004
Merrie Monarch Hula Festival Begins (Source: TheHawaiiChannel.com)
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April 15, 2004
Island Images: In Touch with the 'Aina and Paying Their Respects (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 15, 2004
Daisy Makes Merrie: "Aloha Ambassador" Daisy Smith, 93, is small in stature,
but her personality makes her larger than life (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 15, 2004
41st annual Merrie Monarch Festival [Competitors for Miss Aloha Hula, and Hula Kahiko and 'Auana] (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 15, 2004
Miss Aloha Hula opens Merrie Monarch competition (Source: KPUA.net)
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April 15, 2004
Merrie Monarch Diary - Day Three: Scenes from the rehearsal (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 15, 2004
Akau Wins 2004 Miss Aloha Hula Title;
Halau Na Mamo O Pu'uanahulu Enjoys Another Winner (Source: TheHawaiiChannel.com)
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April 16, 2004
Miss Aloha Hula competition results (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 16, 2004
Shining solos: 11 dancers take to the stage in the Miss Aloha Hula contest (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 16, 2004
Miss Aloha Hula comes from Sonny Ching's halau (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 16, 2004
Miss Aloha Hula photo gallery (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 16, 2004
Merrie Monarch Diary - Day Four: Spotting trends at Miss Aloha Hula (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 16, 2004
Miss Aloha Hula 2004 'was already a winner' (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 16, 2004
[Front page photo] Miss Aloha Hula 2004 Miss Aloha Hula 2004 Natasha Mahealani Akau, Halau Na Mamo O Pu'uanahulu from Honolulu (Source: Hawaii Tribune-Herald)
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April 16, 2004
Dancer with Honolulu halau is Miss Aloha Hula 2004 (Source: Hawaii Tribune-Herald)
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April 16, 2004
Mauians vie for Miss Aloha Hula title at Merrie Monarch Festival (Source: MauiNews.com)
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April 16, 2004
Merrie Monarch Ends Tonight With Auana (Source: TheHawaiiChannel.com)
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April 16, 2004
Akau wins Miss Aloha Hula (Source: KPUA.net)
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April 16, 2004
Merrie Monarch Hula Festival Ends Saturday Night (Source: TheHawaiiChannel.com)
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April 17, 2004
Hawaii hula fest attracts legions of Japanese fans (Source: USATODAY.com)
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April 17, 2004
Visitors catch Merrie Monarch rehearsals; Tickets sold out months ago for the actual
competitions (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 17, 2004
Merrie Monarch Diary - Day Five: The party's almost over (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 18, 2004
Big Island Halau Captures Overall Hula Titles (Source: TheHawaiiChannel.com)
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April 18, 2003
Merrie Monarch Upset (Source: khnl.com)
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April 18, 2004
Kohala halau wins at Merrie Monarch [and the complete list of Merrie Monarch Festival hula contest winners for 2004] (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 18, 2004
Island Images: Maori Monarch Festival [Merrie Monarch Festival Parade] (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 18, 2004
Hula Piko: For 50 years a store in Moiliili has helped nurture "all things hula" to people worldwide (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 18, 2004
A New Reign: Na Lei O Kaholoku takes the overall honors, breaking another halau's 5-year dynasty (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 18, 2004
Lingle takes time out for festival; The governor honors director "Auntie Dottie" for her efforts (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 18, 2004
[Front page photo] Overall winner was Halau Na Lei O Kaholoku, kumu hula Nani Lim Yap and Leialoha Amina, from Kohala (Source: Hawaii Tribune-Herald)
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April 18, 2004
Judges pick Big Island halau as best overall (Source: Hawaii Tribune-Herald)
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April 18, 2004
Na Lei O Kaholoku wins hula competition (Source: KPUA.net)
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April 18, 2004
Lingle attends Merrie Monarch; first governor in 41 years (Source: KPUA.net)
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April 19, 2004
Merrie Monarch Diary - Day Six: 'Walk in, hula out' (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 19, 2004
Kohala halau triumphant in return to Merrie Monarch (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 19, 2004
Merrie Monarch photo gallery (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 19, 2004
Complete festival results (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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April 19, 2004
Traditional values; Change comes slowly to Hilo’s Merrie Monarch Festival -- but ticket prices will go up next year [and festival results] (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 19, 2004
Japanese flock to Merrie Monarch fest; Hula boasts more than 100 schools in Japan, where the industry
makes millions (Source: Starbulletin.com)
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April 19, 2004
[Front page photo] The wahine of Halau Hula 'O Moana from Kaunakakai, Molokai, make their way off the Merrie Monarch Festival stage Saturday night after their 'auana performance (Source: Hawaii Tribune-Herald)
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April 19, 2004
Maui County halau don't place at Merrie Monarch but draw notice (Source: MauiNews.com)
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April 21, 2004
Merrie Monarch photo gallery (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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December 26, 2004
Unseen moments from 2004 -- So much fun, I'd go anyway (Source: HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
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