Noelani Kanoho Mahoe carries the title, Olohe Ha'a or master of dance. She has also trained in some forms of Lua however, she has not attainted the level of Olohe Lua. Through her many years of cultural studies, she has contributed to the revitalization of the ancient ha’a (dance forms), upu and chants of Lua, through her research, hula training, and her associations with older and knowledgable Hawaiians of past generatons. Her past accomplishments go back to the early 1950's, where she studied music, chant and hula, under Thomas Ka'ulaheaonamoku Hiona. After her attaining Kumu hula under Mr. Hiona, she continued her training under various kumu hula, and singers such as, Kawena Puku'i, Alice Keawekane, Kaupena Wong, Lena Machado and other noteable Hawaiians of an older time.  She became a notable Hawaiian musician and writer. Her training with these masters enabled her to transition over to the lua practice and help to revitalize the old traditional ha'a in Lua, back to form.  Noelani Kanoho Mahoe formed the Hawaiian singing group the " Leo Nahenahe Singers in 1963 and in 2002, she received the Hawaii Academy of Recording Artists Lifetime Achievement Award. Olohe Ha'a Noelani Kanoho Mahoe is retired from teaching 'aihaa in our lua practice, but is still a valuable resource for Ku'ialuaopuna.