Explanation: If you want to become really good at anything, you've got to study hard and practice long until it gets deep and becomes a part of you.
Michele has chosen to honor her roots with the award-winning Ilima Hula Studio in Kalihi, under the instruction of Louise and Luka Kaleiki, in naming her hula school.
Our Mission
The mission of Na Pua 'Ilima Hula Academy is to share the true meaning of hula and the Aloha Spirit, help increase public awareness of Hawai'i and its heritage, and perpetuate the Spirit of the Hawaiian people through dance.
Na Pua 'Ilima is a MI domestic non-profit corporation.