Holo Mai Pele - DVD

Album Notes

HOLO MAI PELE, magnificently performed by Halau o Kekuhi from the island of Hawai`i, with Na Kumu Hula Pualani Kanaka`ole Kanahele and Nalani Kanaka`ole.

See the epic saga of the rivalry between Pelehonuamea, goddess of the volcano, and her youngest and favorite sister Hi`iaka. This one-hour performance weaves together archetypal themes of creation, love, and betrayal into a sweeping dramatic performance. For the first time, a rare legacy of chants and dances as passed down through generations, is presented in an exciting adaptation.

Special bonus features include:

• 34-minute interview with Kumu Hula Pualani Kanaka`ole Kanahele
• biographies of the creators, producers, director and halau
• closed captioning
• Japanese subtitles

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