165K views · 2.2K reactions | Hawaiians across the islands and the world gather to watch the world’s most prestigious hula competition, the Merrie Monarch Festival. Hula is not simply a dance or a recreation, but a way of life. | HuffPost Life | Facebook

901K views · 54K reactions | Beautiful! The Kahiko competition continues at the 59th Merrie Monarch Festival. WATCH LIVE: hawaiinewsnow.com/merriemonarch #HNN #MerrieMonarch | Hawaii News Now | Facebook

17K views · 868 reactions | Merrie Monarch Festival Ambiance | Merrie Monarch Festival | Facebook

148K views · 5.8K reactions | Hālau Nā Kamalei o Līlīlehua is sure to impress and bring joy at the Merrie Monarch Festival with their once-in-a-decade competition performances. This men-only group, led by legendary kumu hula, composer and entertainer Robert Cazimero, takes us to Waipi’o for their ‘auana. As they proudly celebrate 50 years as a hālau, it may be bittersweet. READ MORE: https://buff.ly/QFoXCCh #HINews #HNN | Hawaii News Now | Facebook

32K views · 2.4K reactions | Kumu Noenoe Zuttermeister-Lewis gives us her insight and shares her impressions on this year's unique Merrie Monarch festival. Stream the broadcast at hawaiinewsnow.com/merriemonarch | Merrie Monarch Festival | Facebook

In anticipation of the 60th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival, we would like to share a brief history of the beloved art and tradition that is hula. #hawaii #hula #aupunipalapala #merriemonarch | Kanaeokana

43K views · 1.3K reactions | Miss Saturday's Merrie Monarch Festival Royal Parade? Here are some of it's highlights! READ MORE: https://buff.ly/phuN8fC #HINews #HNN | Hawaii News Now | Facebook