What's the difference between hula kahiko and hula auana?

Hula kahiko is the ancient form of hula, while hula auana is the modern style. We teach both traditions to honor the full heritage of this cultural art form.

Do you have classes for adults?

Yes, we welcome students of all ages starting from three years old, with classes suitable for both children and adults at all skill levels.

Can I try a class before enrolling?

Of course - we invite you to join us for a complimentary class to experience our academy and see if it's the right fit for you.

San Diego Hula Academy | Dance in San Marcos

San Diego Hula Academy in San Marcos teaches Hawaiian hula, Tahitian dance, and ʻukulele to students ages three and up. The program focuses on preserving tradition and culture through hula hālau-style learning that includes movement, protocol, and language and chant. It suits beginners and growing performers who want structured classes with an emphasis on positive learning and community.