2025 Hula 'Oni E Competition Results
Soloists
- Master Keiki Hula ʻOni E
- Miss Keiki Hula ʻOni E
- Master Hula ʻOni E
- Miss Hula ʻOni E
- Master Aloha Hula ʻOni E
- Mrs. Aloha Hula ʻOni E
The Winner of the 2025 Master Keiki Hula ʻOni E Award
Keiki Kāne Solo ʻAuana
Soloist: Kawika Hao
Hālau: Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai ‘O Ha‘eha‘e
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Tracie & Keawe Lopes
Mele: Ka Hui Kinai Ahi Aloha Ka Hui Kinai
2nd Place
Soloist: Kealiʻi Ah Mook Sang
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: Holoholo Ka’a
3rd Place
Soloist: Hiroto Iida
Hālau: Hālau Hula ʻO Ka Ua Kilihune
Kumu: Kumu Hula Cameron Konapiliahi Barcarse
Mele: Kaulana Niʻihau
The Winner of the 2025 Miss Keiki Hula ʻOni E Award
Kaikamahine Solo ʻAuana
Soloist: Isabella Uyeda
Hālau: Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai ‘O Ha‘eha‘e
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Tracie & Keawe Lopes
Mele: Kuilima Hula
2nd Place
Soloist: Aliyah Tuairau
Hālau: Hālau Kiuwailehua
Kumu: Kumu Hula Sonny Jean Preston
Mele: Keʻei
3rd Place
Soloist: Kaya Poole
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: Papalina Lahilahi
4th Place
Soloist: Lily Patton
Hālau: Hālau Hula ‘O Puka‘ikapuaokalani
Kumu: Kumu Hula Darcey Moniz
Mele: Kaimu
5th Place
Soloist: Riko Ishida
Hālau: Hālau Keʻalawaiʻolu
Kumu: Kaori Uematsu sensei
Mele: Hanohano Lānaʻi
The Winner of the 2025 Master Hula ʻOni E Award
Kāne Solo Kahiko
Soloist: Tanner Kekoa Foster
Hālau: Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Mele: Hālau Hanalei
2nd Place
Soloist: Kamryn Keaholoaakapilialoha Vanic
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Mele: Kaweloleimakua
The Winner of the 2025 Miss Hula ʻOni E Award
Wahine Solo Kahiko
Soloist: Hi’ileilanikauakapukapuokeānuenue Puchalski
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Mele: Loke O Waialua
2nd Place
Soloist: Victoria Orr
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: ʻO Hilo ʻOe, A Puna Au
3rd Place
Soloist: Herleigh-May Hemakamaekealohapoina'ole Somildam Antolin
Hālau: Hālau Kiuwailehua
Kumu: Kumu Hula Sonny Jean Preston
Mele: I Wehi Roselani
4th Place
Soloist: ʻAutemūmū Kilihēikekaikauaʻi Hannah-Teva Silulu
Hālau: Nā Mea Hula O Kahikinaokalālani
Kumu: Kumu Hula Karla Kahikinaokalālani Keliʻihoʻomalu
Mele: Aheahe Koahi Makani
5th Place
Soloist: Adrianna Ventura
Hālau: Hālau Hula Helele‘i Pua ‘O Waipi ‘o
Kumu: Kumu Hula Haleakalā Sakata
Mele: Nā Puʻu Kaulana O Waimea
The Winner of the 2025 Master Aloha Hula ʻOni E Award
Kupuna Kāne Solo ʻAuana
Soloist: Kaulana O Waimanalo
Hālau: Halau Hula ‘O Puka‘ikapuaokalani
Kumu: Kumu Hula Darcey Moniz
Mele: Dean Kalani Crowell
The Winner of the 2025 Mrs. Aloha Hula ʻOni E Award
Kupuna Wahine Solo ʻAuana
Soloist: Lydia Yee
Hālau: Hālau Hi ‘iakaināmakalehua
Kumu: Kumu Hula Robert Ke‘ano Ka‘upu IV
Mele: Kuʻu Ipo Pua Rose
2nd Place
Soloist: Keli Hustace
Hālau: Halau Hula ‘O Puka‘ikapuaokalani
Kumu: Kumu Hula Darcey Moniz
Mele: I Kona
3rd Place
Soloist: Terry Nālani Fukino
Hālau: Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Mele: Pua Melie
4th Place
Soloist: Chieko Nakazono
Hālau: Hālau O Nā Pua ʻAla Onaona
Kumu: Seiko Shimizu Sensei
Mele: Lei Anuhea O Ke Kuahiwi
5th Place
Soloist: Cindy Lopes
Hālau: Aloha ‘O Pu‘uwailani
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Amber Melelani Wills & U‘ilani Ortino
Mele: Makee ʻAilana
Group Kahiko
The Winner of the 2025 Keiki Kāne Group Kahiko Award
Hālau: Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai ‘O Ha‘eha‘e
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Tracie & Keawe Lopes
Mele: A Hilo Au
2nd Place
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Mele: Ka Hiku Kapu O Nā Lani
3rd Place
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: Pua Lahaʻole
The Winner of the 2025 Kaikamahine Group Kahiko Award
Hālau: Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Mele: Nou E Kealiʻianolani
2nd Place
Hālau: Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai ‘O Ha‘eha‘e
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Tracie & Keawe Lopes
Mele: Hanohano Manoa
3rd Place
Hālau: Hālau Nā Maka O Ka Laua‘e
Kumu: Kumu Hula Laua‘e Yamasaki
Mele: ʻAuhea ʻoe e ka Pua
4th Place
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: Nou E Ka Lani
5th Place
Hālau: Hālau I Ka Wēkiu
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Kawehionāpua Romias & Hōkūlani Chong
Mele: Mele Kahili
The Winner of the 2025 Kāne Group Kahiko
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Mele: Ka Wa’a O Kamohoali’i
2nd Place
Hālau: Hālau I Ka Lima Kuhi Lani
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula TC & Kuhi Southard
Mele: Hole Waimea
The Winner of the 2025 Wahine Group Kahiko
Hālau: Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Mele: Poliahu
2nd Place
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: Lamalama I Makapuʻu Ke Ahi O Hilo
3rd Place
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Mele: Moanonuikalehua
4th Place
Hālau: Hālau Nā Maka O Ka Laua‘e
Kumu: Kumu Hula Laua‘e Yamasaki
Mele: Holo Mai Pele
5th Place
Hālau: Hālau Kaulakahi
Kumu: Kumu Hula Nālani Keale
Mele: ʻOka Ka Lani
Group ‘Auana
- Keiki Kāne Group ʻAuana
- Kaikamahine Group ʻAuana
- Kāne Group ʻAuana
- Wahine Group ʻAuana
- Kupuna Kāne Group ʻAuana
- Kupuna Wahine Group ʻAuana
The Winner of the 2025 Keiki Kāne Group ʻAuana
Hālau: Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai ‘O Ha‘eha‘e
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Tracie & Keawe Lopes
Mele: Hanohano Pahoa
2nd Place
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Mele: Mokokaikala
The Winner of the 2025 Kaikamahine Group ʻAuana
Hālau: Hālau O Nā Pua ʻAla Onaona
Kumu: Seiko Shimizu Sensei
Mele: He Mau Mele O Liliʻu
2nd Place
Hālau: Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai ‘O Ha‘eha‘e
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Tracie & Keawe Lopes
Mele: Kaulana Kaneohe Ua Uluwehiwehi
3rd Place
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: Kananaka
4th Place
Hālau: Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Mele: Haleʻiwa Paka
5th Place
Hālau: Halau Hula ‘O Puka‘ikapuaokalani
Kumu: Kumu Hula Darcey Moniz
Mele: Puʻuhonua Nani
The Winner of the 2025 Kāne Group ʻAuana
Hālau: Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Mele: Hoʻokipa Hawaiʻi
2nd Place
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Mele: Kiss and Never Tell
3rd Place
Hālau: Hālau I Ka Lima Kuhi Lani
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula TC & Kuhi Southard
Mele: Hanauma
4th Place
Hālau: Aloha ‘O Pu‘uwailani
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Amber Melelani Wills & U‘ilani Ortino
Mele: ʻUlupalakua
The Winner of the 2025 Wahine Group ʻAuana
Soloist: Neneʻu
Hālau: Halau Na Pua A Lei
Kumu: Kumu Hula Twyla Ululani Mendez
Mele: Kuʻu Ipo
2nd Place
Soloist: Malama Mau Hawaii
Hālau: Hula Hui o Kapunahala
Kumu: Kumu Hula Carolee Nishi
Mele: Malama Mau Hawaii
3rd Place
Soloist: Waikahuli
Hālau: Hālau Kaulakahi
Kumu: Kumu Hula Nālani Keale
Mele: Pua Melie
4th Place
Soloist: Pua Be Still
Hālau: Hālau Nā Maka O Ka Laua‘e
Kumu: Kumu Hula Laua‘e Yamasaki
Mele: Holo Mai Pele
5th Place
Soloist: Aia I Līhau Ko Lei Nani
Hālau: Hālau Lilia Makanoe
Kumu: Kumu Hula Shelsea Lilia Ai
Mele: Pua Lahaʻole
The Winner of the 2025 Kupuna Kāne Group ʻAuana
Hālau: Halau Hula ʻO Pukaʻikapuaokalani
Kumu: Kumu Hula Darcey Moniz
Mele: Me Ka Nani Aʻo Kaupo
2nd Place
Hālau: Hula Hui O Kapunahala
Kumu: Kumu Hula Carolee Nishi
Mele: Holo Waʻa Pa
The Winner of the 2025 Kupuna Wahine Group ʻAuana
Hālau: Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darval
Mele: Hū Ana Ka Makani Ē (Kaimukī Hula)
2nd Place
Hālau: Hālau Hi ‘iakaināmakalehua
Kumu: Kumu Hula Robert Ke‘ano Ka‘upu IV
Mele: Wahine Holo Lio
3rd Place
Hālau: Halau Hula ‘O Puka‘ikapuaokalani
Kumu: Kumu Hula Darcey Moniz
Mele: Puamana
4th Place
Hālau: Aloha ‘O Pu‘uwailani
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Amber Melelani Wills & U‘ilani Ortino
Mele: Rose Ona Ona
5th Place
Hālau: Hoʻōla Wai ʻŌlena
Kumu: Kumu Hula Kapualani Lono
Mele: Aloha Hawaiʻi Kuʻu One Hānau
Hula ‘Oni E Hālau
The Winner of the 2025 Hula ʻOni E
Hālau: Hula Hui o Kapunahala
Kumu: Kumu Hula Carolee Nishi
2nd Place
Hālau: Hālau Hula O Nā Momi Makamae
Kumu: Nā Kumu Hula Momi Akana & Kiele Gonzalez
3rd Place
Hālau: Hālau Kiuwailehua
Kumu: Kumu Hula Sonny Jean Preston
Our Perpetual Award Winners for 2025
Hula ‘Oni E Hālau Division Winner of The Kaipo Cup
Hālau: Hula Hui o Kapunahala
Kumu: Kumu Hula Carolee Nishi
Donated by Larry and Hokulani De Rego
In honor of Richard and Blossom Kaipo, this award is presented to the winner of the Hula ʻOni E Hālau Division
The Hilton Hawaiian Village Perpetual Award Winner
Hālau: Kawai ‘ulaokalā
Kumu: Kumu Hula Keliʻiho‘omalu Puchalski
Donated and Presented by the management and employees of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort and Spa
This award is presented to a single Hālau with the highest combined points in all divisions, including
Keiki Kāne, Kaikamahine, Kāne, Wahine, Kupuna Kāne, and Kupuna Wahine.