ORI TAHITI -The Heiva i Paris starts, the Polynesian dance festival in Europe started in Paris. After the diffusion of the trailers on the social networks and a television appearance,…
Traditional dance As for technique/ style, it really varies. Traditionally, its appropriate to keep your feet flat and both your feet and your knees together while dancing. Feet are slightly…
Ruru A shaking movement of the dancer’s belly and buttocks. In the Tahitian language, “ruru” refers to a shaking motion. Ruru is a step meant to be utilized by soloists…
Tamau The lateral movement of the hips that exists in four distinct patterns: tahiri tamau, tamau taere, tamau tahito, paoti tamau, also called haere tifene. In Tahitian language, tamau means…
Aparima As stated earlier, the dance Tavana and Roiti created, the ‘ahuroa, was rooted within the dance form, the ‘ aparima. Translated, ‘aparima means “movement of the hand,” with apa…
The 4th edition of the Ori Tahiti Nui Solo Competition Contest on November 28-30, 2015 at the Hotel Le Méridien Tahiti Registrations from September 26, 2015 The Ori Tahiti…
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