Molokai Ka Hula Piko

General

Molokai Ka Hula Piko is a festival of hula, held each year in spring on Molokai of Hawaii, U.S. Ka Hula Piko in Hawaiian means the "center of the hula dance".

This festival has been held since 1991 at Kaana in the western end of Molokai. According to a Hawaiian legend, Laka, now regarded as the goddess of hula, started this Hawaiian tradition at Pu'u Nana, a sacred hill, Kaana, near Maunaloa and was buried there.