About this experience
Step onto the dance floor and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Ori Tahiti, the traditional dance of Polynesia. This engaging workshop, led by a celebrated former Miss Tahiti and Heiva I Tahiti soloist, introduces foundational dance steps that cater to all ages and experience levels. You'll learn the distinct movements for both women and men, discover the rich cultural stories behind each step, and enjoy a supportive environment. Capture the joy of your dance journey with photo opportunities and leave inspired by the rhythms of Tahitian culture.
At a glance
- Duration: 30 min
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Use of a sarong to dance with.
Itinerary and highlights
During this workshop, guests will learn a basic tourist dance routine. Because the curriculum is structured by a Tahitian Conservatoire-trained master educator, participants gain a comprehensive, step-by-step mastery of technique, percussion recognition, and cultural storytelling.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Located next to the gazebo inside the Hukilau Marketplace at the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie, Oahu, Hawaii
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Hawaiian Vacation Workshops
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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