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‘Ahuroa: Dancing a Legacy - The ‘Ahuroa 19 Mar 2013 | 01:10 pm
This is part 4 of a 5 part series delving into the origins of the modern version of Tahitian dance. By Eric Ka’ahele Morales The ‘Ahuroa In constructing the ‘ahuroa, Roiti and Tavana worked together...
‘Ahuroa: Dancing a Legacy - The ‘Aparima 30 Dec 2012 | 12:54 am
This is part 3 of a 5 part series delving into the origins of the modern version of Tahitian dance. By Eric Ka’ahele Morales The ‘Aparima As stated earlier, the dance Tavana and Roiti created, the ‘...
‘Ahuroa: Dancing a Legacy - Tahiti to Hawaii 5 Sep 2012 | 06:26 am
This is part 2 of a 5 part series delving into the origins of the modern version of Tahitian dance. By Eric Ka’ahele Morales Tahiti to Hawaii The creation of the ‘ahuroa occurred shortly after the r...
‘Ahuroa: Dancing a Legacy - The Show 30 Aug 2012 | 10:43 am
Have you ever wondered where and how we have the modern version of Tahitian dance? How about where the names came from, the rules, the styles, and/or even how it made its way outside of Tahiti? This o...
130th Annual Heiva i Tahiti 10 Jul 2012 | 04:22 pm
The Heiva you've all been hearing about is already upon us. Here's the complete Ori Tahiti schedule provided by the French Polynesia Ministry of Culture and Heiva Nui. The 130th Annual Heiva i Tahiti ...
Heiva i Honolulu crowns Grand Champions 27 Mar 2012 | 01:55 am
Vahine of Maohi Nui If you made it to the Waikiki Shell last weekend, you were in good company. Over 2,000 onlookers as well as Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle, and the reigning Mrs. America Lara Fonoi...
Heiva i Hawai'i debuts with Grande Performances 3 Mar 2012 | 04:15 pm
The Tahitian Dance community welcomed its newest event this past month ~ Heiva i Hawai'i. Fittingly it also started off the 2012 Heiva season. Produced by award-winning group Te `E`a o Te Turama and i...
Introducing our new Tahitian Dance database site - iPolynesia.com 21 Oct 2011 | 04:16 am
After having to move to a new system, we've finally got our dance group directory back online. It's been a few months, but we hope you'll find it was worth the wait. Let's be clear on one thing straig...
Heiva calendar updates for 2012 14 Oct 2011 | 07:05 pm
It's been a few months since we've posted any updates on the blog but we were a little busy trying to get our new Tahitian dance database up and running. It's almost there for Phase I and it has updat...
Heiva i Tahiti 2011 19 Jun 2011 | 05:55 pm
Heiva i Tahiti 2011 activities have already started in Tahiti this year. Amateur dance groups have held exhibition performances as the heralded Toata Place in Papeete starting last week. The annual ev...
