On Ori Tahiti Teaching
Dance is a collective art, but there exist many different methods of instruction according to the individual needs of the students, including but not limited to age, motivation, and what they expect...
Read MoreDance is a collective art, but there exist many different methods of instruction according to the individual needs of the students, including but not limited to age, motivation, and what they expect...
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 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...
Read MoreTraditional 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...
Read MoreThe 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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