Your
hula journey
begins here
with us.

AUTHENTIC HAWAIIAN HULA IN AOTEAROA

A place to learn, move, grow and belong.

Grounded in culture.
Growing through hula.

Whether you are beginning your hula journey, reconnecting with culture, or looking for a grounded and meaningful practice, The Hula Journey offers a place to learn, move, grow and belong.

Our hālau is built on respect, discipline, laughter, humility and aloha.

Find your place in the hālau

Choose the pathway that meets you where you are.

ADULT CLASSES

Build strong foundations in hula through movement, language and cultural practice.

KEIKI CLASSES

A joyful, age-appropriate introduction to hula, rhythm, confidence and belonging.

OUR LINEAGE

A living tradition.
Carried with responsibility.

The Hula Journey is the home to Hālau Ka Waikahe Lani Mālie and Hālau Kāhulaliwai, under the lineage of kumu hula Blaine Kamalani Kia.

The first officially sanctioned hula school of this lineage in Aotearoa, established in 2010.

Bring Hawaiian hula to your event, school, workplace, festival, celebration or community gathering.

Bring the spirit of hula to your event.

You do not need to arrive knowing how to dance.
You arrive ready to learn.

A welcoming place for every beginning

Ready to begin your hula journey?

Explore current classes in New Lynn and Papatoetoe