2003 Ia Oe E Ka La Hula Festival Results
 

Master Ia ‘Oe E Ka La

            Kealoha Viloria – Halau Hula A Kawika Laua O Leinani

            Kumu Hula – Kawika & Leinani Viloria

Jr. Miss Ia ‘Oe E Ka La

            1st place           Sara Horouchi – Halau Hula ‘O Hokulani

                                    Kumu Hula – Hokulani DeRego    

            2nd place           Ilima Makaila Peralta – Ka Hale Hula O Pilialohaokalani O Hilo

                                    Kumu Hula – Pilialoha Christiansen

            3rd place           Mei-Lee Raya – Halau Hula A Kawika Laua O Leinani

                                    Kumu Hula – Kawika & Leinani Viloria

Mr. Ia ‘Oe E Ka La

            1st place           Tyler Burke – The Men of Kahulaliwai

                                    Kumu Hula – Blaine Kia & Juni Romiar

            2nd place           Elias Martinez – The Men of Ka iho makawalu a ka ua kipu’upu’u

                                    Kumu Hula – Clark Bolivar

            3rd place           Breland Mendoza – Nani Ola Hawaiian Dance Company

                                    Kumu Hula – Kanani Pharr-Cadaoas

Miss Ia ‘Oe E Ka La

            1st place           Kalimakuhilani Suganuma – Keolalaulani Halau ‘Olapa O Laka

                                    Kumu Hula – Aloha Dalire

            2nd place           Ke’ala Padron – Hula Halau ‘O Kamuela ‘Elua

                                    Kumu Hula – Kunewa Mook

            3rd place           Erica Sacatropez – Halau Hula ‘O Napunaheleonapua

                                    Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

Gracious Lady 

            1st place           Kayoko Toyoda – Na Mamo O Ke Anuenue  A Kamakani

                                    Kumu Hula – Kaleinani Okamoto

             2nd Place         Berly Senarighi – Napunaheleonapua

                                     Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

             3rd Place          Vanessa Kawai’olu Wright – 

                                      The Ladies of  Moanike’alaokamailelauli’i

                                      Kumu Hula – Clark Bolivar

Kupuna Wahine 

            1st Place           Wilma Hokuma – Halau Hula ‘O Napunaheleonapua

                                     Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

            2nd Place           Gwyne Isa – Halau Na Wai Ola

                                     Kumu Hula – Kahaku Ching & Kaui Keala

            3rd Place           Meryl Lehua Klug – Nani Ola Hawaiian Dance Co.

                                     Kumu Hula – Kanani Cadaoas

Kupuna Kane

                                     Kaua Wong – Halau Na Wai Ola

Groups – Ia ‘Oe E Ka La

Nov. 2 – 3 , 2003

Kaikamahine, Kahiko - GROUP

             1st Place          Halau Hula ‘O Kamuela ‘Elua

                                    Kumu Hula – Kunewa Mook & Kaui Kamanao

             2nd Place         Halau Hula ‘O Hokulani

                                     Kumu Hula – Hokulani DeRego

             3rd Place          Ka Hale Hula ‘O Pilialohaokalani O Hilo

                                     Kumu Hula – Pilialoha Christiansen

Kaikamahine, ‘Auana - GROUP

              1st Place          Halau Hula ‘O Kamuela ‘Elua

                                      Kumu Hula – Kunewa Mook & Kaui Kamanao

              2nd Place          Halau Hula ‘O Hokulani

                                      Kumu Hula – Hokulani DeRego 

               3rd Place         Halau Hula A Kawika Laua O Leinani

                                      Kumu Hula – Kawika & Leinani Viloria

Keiki Kane, Kahiko – GROUP

            1st Place           Halau Hula A Kawika Laua O Leinani

                                    Kumu Hula – Kawika & Leinani Viloria

            2nd Place          Hula Halau ‘O Pi’ilani

                                    Kumu Hula – Linda Pi’ilani Danek & Kanani Densing

Keiki Kane, ‘Auana -   GROUP

            1st Place           Halau Hula A Kawika Laua O Leinani

                                    Kumu Hula – Kawika & Leinani Viloria

            2nd Place          Hula Halau ‘O Pi’ilani

                                    Kumu Hula – Linda Pi’ilani Danek & Kanani Densing

Wahine, Kahiko – GROUP

            1st Place           Academy of Hawaiian Arts

                                    Kumu Hula – Mark Keali’i Ho’omalu

            2nd Place          Hula Halau ‘O Kamuela ‘Elua

                                    Kumu Hula – Kunewa Mook

            3rd Place           Mele ‘Ohana ‘O Hau’oli

                                    Kumu Hula – Anthony Tauvela

Wahine, ‘Auana – GROUP

            1st Place           Hula Halau O Kamuela ‘Elua

                                    Kumu Hula – Kunewa Mook

            2nd Place          Keolalaulani Halau Olapa O Laka

                                    Kumu Hula – Aloha Dalire

            3rd Place           Halau Hula ‘O Napunaheleonapua

                                    Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

Kane, Kahiko – GROUP

            1st Place           The Men of Ka Iho Makawalu A Ka Ua Kipu’upu’u

                                    Kumu Hula – Clark Bolivar

            2nd Place          Nani Ola Hawaiian Dance Company

                                    Kumu Hula – Kanani Pharr-Cadaoas

            3rd Place           Ka Hale Hula O Pilialohaokalani O Hilo

                                    Kumu Hula – Pilialoha Christiansen

Kane, ‘Auana – GROUP

            1st Place           Halau Hula ‘O Napunaheleonapua

                                    Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

            2nd Place          The Men of Kahulaliwai

                                    Kumu Hula – Blaine Kia & Juni Romuar

            3rd Place           Ka Hale Hula O Pilialohaokalani ‘O Hilo

                                    Kumu Hula – Pilialoha Christiansen

Kane/Wahine Combined, Kahiko – GROUP

            1st Place           Academy of Hawaiian Arts

                                    Kumu Hula – Mark Keali’i Ho’omalu

            2nd Place          The Men of Ka Iho Makawalu a ka ua kipu’upu’u

                                    Kumu Hula – Clark Bolivar

            3rd Place           Ka Hale Hula O Pilialohaokalani O Hilo

                                    Kumu Hula – Pilialoha Christiansen

Kane/Wahine Combined, ‘Auana – GROUP

            1st Place           Halau Hula A Kawika Laua O Leinani

                                    Kumu Hula – Kawika & Leinani Viloria

            2nd Place          Na Mamo O

                                    Kumu Hula – Penny Kamakani Santos

            3rd Place           The Men of Ka Iho Makawalu A Ka Ua Kipu’upu’u

                                    The Ladies of

                                    Kumu Hula – Clark Bolivar

Gracious Ladies, ‘Auana – GROUP

            1st Place           Hula Halau O Kamuela ‘Elua

                                    Kumu Hula – Kunewa Mook

            2nd Place          Na Mamo O Kaleinani

                                    Kumu Hula - Kaleinani Okamoto

            3rd Place           Halau Hula ‘O Napunaheleonapua

                                    Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

Kupuna Wahine, ‘Auana – GROUP

            1st Place           Halau Hula ‘O Napunaheleonapua

                                    Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

            2nd Place          Nani Ola Hawaiian Dance Company

                                    Kumu Hula – Kanani Pharr-Cadaoas

            3rd Place           Hula Halau ‘O Pi’ilani

                                    Kumu Hula – Linda Pi’ilani Danek & Kanani Pharr-Cadaoas

Kupuna Kane – GROUP

            Exhibition         Na Wai Ola

                                    Kumu Hula – Keala Ching & Kau’i Kahaku

AWARDS DONATED BY FRIENDS OF MOKU’ULA (Akoni Akana)

Kupuna Combined – GROUP

            Exhibition         Na Wai Ola

                                    Kumu Hula – Keala Ching & Kau’i Kahaku

AWARDS DONATED BY FRIENDS OF MOKU’ULA (Akoni Akana             

MUSICIANS

            1st Place           Halau Hula ‘O Napunaheleonapua

            2nd Place          Mele ‘Ohana Hau’oli

            3rd Place           Ho’omana

Hawaiian Language

            1st Place           Clark Bolivar

            2nd Place          Aloha Dalire

            3rd Place           Hokulani DeRego

 

PERPETUAL TROPHIES

XIANNA FAIRCHILD (KEIKI KANE/KAIKAMAHINE)    Overall Perpetual Award

                                    (‘Auana & Kahiko Combined scores)

            HALAU HULA A KAWIKA LAUA O LEINANI

            Kumu Hula – Kawika & Leinani Viloria

DARRELL LUPENUI (KANE/WAHINE) Overall Perpetual Award

                                    (‘Auana & Kahiko Combined scores)

            HALAU HULA ‘O NAPUNAHELEONAPUA

            Kumu Hula – Rich Pedrina

PALANI KAHALA (GRACIOUS LADIES)   Overall Perpetual Award

                                    (‘Auana High Score)

            HULA HALAU O KAMUELA ‘ELUA

            Kumu Hula – Kunewa Mook

HULA COMPETITION ARCHIVE