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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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Tahitian Dance

Tahitian Dance

Ori Tahiti, which is the literal translation for “Tahitian dance”, is an original artistic expression rooted in ancient traditions, from which we ignore almost everything. Originally, Ori Tahiti...

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Choreography: Aparima or Otea

Choreography: Aparima or Otea

Aparima Workshop Duration: 3 hours, occasionally 4 hours. The Aparima workshop exists in three separate levels according to the complexity, the length, and the text of the choreography....

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