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,...
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Teaching Children
Teaching 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...
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Choosing the Correct Dance Instructor
There 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...
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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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The Link To Music
Traditional rhythms are binary, which means that they consist of either two or four beats. All music that we listen to today that is in opposition to this principle represents an imported element...
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