The new exhibition, which runs through fall 2023, features historical photographs, postcards and more.
While hula is typically associated with a vacation getaway to the Hawaiian islands, Southern Californians can take the much shorter trip over to Catalina Island to discover more about the culturally rich dance.is taking a deeper look at hula in its new exhibition, “Skirting Issues: Hula Moves Stateside,” which opens March 18. The exhibition explores Hawaiian dance using mainly historical photographs, as well as postcards and other ephemera to document the history of the island dance.
The Catalina Museum of Art and History’s new exhibition “Skirting Issues: Hula Moves Stateside,” opens March 18 with the aim of exploring the Hawaiian dance using mainly historical photographs as well as postcards and other ephemera to document the history of the island dance. Amy Kuʻuleialoha Stillman is the guest curator of the exhibition and a professor of American Culture and Music at the University of Michigan.
Among the items on display at the exhibition are historic black and white photographs dating back as early as the 1880s showing hula dancers on the islands, as well as sheet music published at the turn of the 20th Century that are meant to show the significance of the dance before it became a familiar site for tourists visiting the islands.
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