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Tahitian Dance Fundamentals

Tahitian Dance Fundamentals

There 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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Dance Steps

Dance Steps

Dance moves are never set in stone and rather there exists an open classification that gives room for creation. There is no official classification. For educational purposes, teaches five basic steps...

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Variations and Combination Steps

Variations and Combination Steps

There are variations for all dance steps in Tahitian dance. These variations also contain their own variations. Mixed steps, or combination steps, are a hybrid of two that when performed create a...

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Workshops by Level : initiation

Workshops by Level : initiation

The process of teaching dance in workshops is a bit different from that used when teaching regular classes. Introduction workshops are meant for teenagers and adults and there is no age limit...

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Workshops by Level: Intermediate

Workshops by Level: Intermediate

Determining a student’s level is completely subjective, depending on the teacher’s understanding of both intermediate and advanced. As far as I am concerned there are four levels of instruction...

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