Moena Maiotui

Moena started dancing at 5 years old. She entered very early into some popular groups : O Tahiti E and Les Grands Ballets de Tahiti. Since 2008 she is the female leader of Tumata Robinson’s group Tahiti Ora. Her artistic performances allowed her to promote tahitian dance in international tours bringing her to Japan, Australia, New-Caledonia, France, Europe, Canada, Hawaii and the US. She has created a lot of choreographies for Tahiti Ora with “The Legend of Marukoa” at the Heiva i Tahiti 2011 and “Pifa’o or the Malediction” at the Heiva 2014, both shows awarded by the Prize Madeleine Moua in the Hura Tau category. Moena also won the Best Female Dancer Prize at the Heiva i Tahiti 2011.