- February 10, 2009 - We are very excited to open the doors of our new Hula
Shop online! Visit our store for Hawaiian music, books, clothing, and more.
We'll be adding things all the time! We especially recommend music and books
for our hula classes and performances.
- January 15, 2009 - We've restructured our performance fee schedule to make
it easier to book your shows! Check it out!
- January 3, 2009 - Hauoli Makahiki Hou (Happy New Year)! Our hula studio
will re-open for 2009 next Saturday, January 10th. See you there!
- November 1, 2008 - All studio classes for the month of November will be
FREE! Come down, bring your friends, and enjoy Hula with us! Mele
Kalikimaka (Merry Christmas)! Also, our hula studio will be closed from
Thanksgiving to New Year's Day to celebrate the holidays.
- October 4, 2008 - We are both happy and sad to announce that our founder,
Kory Jones, and his family will be relocating back home to Honolulu, Hawaii at
the end of the year. We'll miss you! Kory will officially hand over the 'ipu
heke and keys to the studio to Kumu Lisa Smith. Join the Joneses at a farewell
luau on October 11th in Fishers, Indiana.
- September 27, 2008 - We will be performing on November 22nd at the
International Festival at the State Fair Grounds in Indianapolis, Indiana! Check
us out on Saturday afternoon on the small stage.
- September 13, 2008 - We are offering our first Polynesian Craft workshop at
the studio at 10 AM on Saturday, 9/13, to learn how to make your own Poi
Balls! Poi are used in some New Zealand Maori dances, which we will begin
teaching in our Women's Tahitian and Polynesian Dance class later this month.
Poi balls are easy and inexpensive to make, and you'll need at least one pair.
The workshop is only an hour long, and costs just $5 for enrolled students and
$10 for guests. Bring your own yarn (3 colors) and white tissue paper. We'll
provide the rest!
- Labor Day Weekend, 2008 - Kory, our kumu hula, attended E Hula Mau in
Long Beach, California, and came back with more great stuff for our students
to learn!
- August 14, 2008 - Our show at the Indiana State Fair was SO much fun! All
our students had a great time, and we were able to share Hula with a lot of
people. Thank you all for your participation!
- August 12, 2008 - Check out our listings on Yahoo! Local and Google, where
you'll find info about the studio and client reviews! If you've seen one of our
shows or taken a hula class, please consider writing a review to let others
know about your experience!
- August 9, 2008 - We've changed the prices of our studio classes to make it
simpler and more affordable for families and students whose busy schedules
allow them to come only occasionally. All studio classes are now $10 per
class, per visit, with discounts available to families and enrolled students. If
you haven't tried hula yet, come down and visit us at Riolo Dance Studio on
Saturday mornings! Your first class is free, so try it out on us with no
obligation. If you'd like to continue, just pay by the class or enroll as a regular
student - it's up to you! Click on the links for more information about studio
fees and directions to the studio.
- August 2, 2008 - We're back in the studio, kicking off a great fall season of
Hula and Polynesian Dance! The Women's Tahitian and Polynesian Dance
class at 8:00 AM is busy reviewing the numbers they learned in the spring, and
is learning to dance a traditional New Zealand Maori number called Karangatia
Ra. The Men's Polynesian Dance and Drumming class, also at 8:00 AM, is
learning to handle and dance with the taiaha, a traditional NZ Maori fighting
stick. Join us in the studio this Saturday to watch and participate in these great
classes!
- July 21, 2008 - Indy Hula students will be performing on the Clarian Stage at
the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis, on Wednesday, August 13th, at 6:00 PM.
Come and enjoy all the festivities of the State Fair, and enjoy a FREE hula show
with your paid fair admission. To download a full schedule of that day's fair
activities, click here. More more information about the Indiana State Fair,
including ticket information, please visit www.in.gov/statefair.
- July 19, 2008 - Indy Hula performed at a promotional event at Benson
Motorcycles in Muncie, Indiana - check out our photos!
- June 28, 2008 - Reminder, there will be NO Indy Hula studio classes in July!
Please join us again in August, and enjoy your summer!
- June 19, 2008 - Indy Hula performed at Fishback Creek Public Academy in
Indianapolis, teaching elementary students how to dance the Hukilau!
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