Teaching Adults
In Tahiti we tend to call adult lessons “mom classes” despite the fact that many of the students who attend these classes are not mothers. Motivational factors vary from one student to the other,...
Read MoreIn Tahiti we tend to call adult lessons “mom classes” despite the fact that many of the students who attend these classes are not mothers. Motivational factors vary from one student to the other,...
Read MoreTeaching dance to children, especially young children, requires specific educational skills. Here again, there are two options from which parents may choose. The Nursery Option (Keeps children...
Read MoreTraining workshops designed to prepare individuals to become Tahitian dance instructors are taught only in small groups. Programs are designed in accordance to the individual needs of the...
Read MoreThere are good Tahitian dance instructors all over the world. There are also very bad teachers, to say the least. Tahitian dance instruction has become a lucrative business and many people use it as...
Read MoreThere are two basic movements in Tahitian dance: tahiri (sometimes spelled “tairi”) and tatue, which is also called otamu. The five basic steps involved in Ori Tahiti, as they are taught in the...
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