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Hula festival keeps traditions, memories alive

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COURTESY MELA EDRADA
Dancers from the Leilani Alama Hula Studio performed at a recent Na Hula Festival, the longest-running annual hula event in Hawaii. The festival is presented at the Kapiolani Park Bandstand by the city Department of Parks and Recreation.
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COURTESY HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Leilani Alama, left, and her sister Puanani will among the hula dancers at the Na Hula Festival. The sisters have performed at every festival since its inception in 1941.