Class Schedule (Oregon & Hawai'i)
Ashland, Oregon
Summer Session starts June 30
Community Hula - All Levels Welcome! (Ashland)
4-Week Session ~ $65
Mondays, 5:30-7 pm | June 30-July 21
Location: Outdoors in the shade at a private residence in between Talent and Medford at 2692 Pioneer Rd. View map. The turn will be marked by a fire district sign and a handmade one for the hālau. Look for an orange balloon. Slow on drive, please. Park in first paddock on the left after the gate.
Please note: If there is inclement weather (rain or it is too cold) or there is wildfire smoke, the class for that day will be held indoors, offered on Zoom, or delivered via pre-recorded videos.
Questions? Please email class instructor Lisa Bailey here.
Pre-registration required. To enroll and make your payment, click the green button below and then select the PayPal button with the class name/location.
Ashland Aloha Festival Rehearsals start August 25
For returning students dancing in AAF
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Monday, August 25, 5 -7 pm at Oak Street Dance Studio
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Wednesday, September 3, 5 -7 pm at Oak Street Dance Studio
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Wednesday, September 10, 5 -7 pm at Oak Street Dance Studio
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Sunday, September 14, 5 - 7pm at Oak Street Dance Studio
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Wednesday, September 17, 5-7 pm - mandatory tech rehearsal with Kumu at Grizzly Peak Winery
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Thursday, September 18, 5-7 pm - with Kumu at Oak Street Dance Studio
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Saturday, September 20, 10 am-4 pm: mandatory rehearsal with musicians + lei making. Location TBD.
Kapa'au, Hawai'i
Summer Session starts June 3
Community Hula - All Levels Welcome! (Kapa'au)
8-Week Session ~ $130
Tuesdays, 5-6:30 pm | June 3 - July 22
This mixed-level class is for new students, beginners, and those who want to learn hula at a more relaxed pace, with ample repetition to reinforce skills and retention. Our students gain a strong foundation in hula basics, including steps, hula dances appropriate to this level in both kahiko and 'auana styles, and an introduction to oli (Hawaiian chant).
Pre-registration required for all classes. To enroll and make your payment, click the green button below and then select the PayPal button with the class name/location.
Studio Locations:
Ashland, Oregon: Classes held at Studio Z, located at 280 E. Hersey #1 in Ashland. Turn into Hersey Business Park - Studio Z is the last row of buildings on the right, corner unit.
Kapa'au, Hawai'i: Classes are held at Kumu's private residence. Address and directions will be emailed to you after you register / pay.
Your Kumu: All classes are under the direction and guidance of our Kumu, Andrea Kamalani Luchese. Ashland classes are co-taught by our Alaka'i, Tia Lehua McLean & Lisa Bailey. Kumu Andrea will also teach portions of select Ashland classes with a virtual set-up in Studio Z (during your live, in-person classes with your on-site kumu Tia and Lisa). In person Kapa'au classes are taught by Kumu Andrea.
Payment Policy: There will be no refunds or credits issued once you pay. No one turned away due to limited funds. Some partial scholarships are available for Ashland haumana, as funds are available in our non-profit Kapi'oanuenue. Work or other trades available with Kumu Andrea for Kapa'au students on an as-needed basis.
Questions? Please email Kumu Andrea.