What year did hula dance start?

Answer 1

It was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there. The hula dramatizes or portrays the words of the oli or mele in a visual dance form. It was invented at the 19th century.

Answer 2

It is not known how or when the hula was invented. It is a traditional Hawaiian dance with roots in ancient Polynesian religion. There are several forms of hula:

• Traditional hula, a sacred dance in honor of the goddess Laka.
• Hula ku'i, created in the 19th century under the patronage of Princess Ruth Keelikolani. The dance, whose name means "to combine old and new", has aspects of traditional hula but does not use many sacred religious symbols.
• Modern hula, the most widely-practiced of the three in contemporary times. Modern hula originated in the 20th century for tourists shows and films.

Answer 3

The hula dance was invented by a man named Ma'tama, he was very creative and imaginative and thought his dance should be traditional.

Answer 4

How the Hula cam to be can be described through many different legendary tales. Though the date of origin cannot be pinpointed, we know that it has been around for thousands of years.

Answer 5

in the 19th 20th century???i think....?

Answer 6

Hawaiʻi.

Answer 7

from Hawail

Answer 8

1970