'Mark Keali`i Ho`omalu' is a contemporary Hawaiian chanter, born and raised in Aiea, Oahu. At the age of 15, he started his hula career with John Pi`ilani Watkins doing various luau and Polynesian shows around Oahu. In 1979 he joined a halau , which became the foundation for Mark's hula education as an `olapa and chanter. Ho`omalu moved to California in 1979 to teach hula with Tiare Clifford of Tiare Otea in San Francisco. After refining much of his teaching technique under Clifford's direction, he was introduced to Bea and Herb Hew Len. In 1988 they turned over… read more
'Mark Keali`i Ho`omalu' is a contemporary Hawaiian chanter, born and raised in Aiea, Oahu. At the age of 15, he started his hula career with John Pi`ilani Watkins doing various luau and Polynesian shows around Oahu. In 1979 he joined a halau , which became the foundation for Mark&#x… read more
'Mark Keali`i Ho`omalu' is a contemporary Hawaiian chanter, born and raised in Aiea, Oahu. At the age of 15, he started his hula career with John Pi`ilani Watkins doing various luau and Polynesian shows around Oahu. In 1979 he joined a halau , which became the foundation for Mark's hula education as an `olapa and chanter. Ho`omalu moved to Califor… read more
