Hula - Hawaiian Dance

Halau i Ka Pono is a Hawaiian Hula School in Chicago based in Oak Park, IL.  Kumu Hula June Kaililani Tanoue established the school in 2009. 

"Hula is the art of Hawaiian dance expressing all that we see, hear, taste, touch, and feel. "  ~Maiki Aiu Lake

Halau i Ka Pono means “place that cultivates the goodness.”  We are dedicated to growing aloha by sharing Hawaiian culture and stories through the joy of Hula.


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Halau i Ka Pono is offering Zoom Hula Classes. Click HERE for more info.


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Halau i Ka Pono - The Hula School of Chicago is a nondenominational program of the Zen Life & Meditation Center, Chicago , a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.  All contributions are tax-deductible.  Your online gift will help the growth of the Chicago halau in it's mission of teaching the culture and stories of Hawaii through the joy of it’s dance: the Hula.  

If contributing by check, make it out to Zen Life & Meditation Center and mail to JUNE TANOUE, 46 Lake St. Oak Park, IL. 60302. Mahalo nui loa!!!