Tahitian Dance Workshops by Poehere

Tahitian Dance Workshops

Move beyond the basic resort dance step. Experience the grace, power, and rhythm of authentic 'Ori Tahiti in a private masterclass taught directly by a former Miss Tahiti and Heiva i Tahiti soloist.

Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, this private 90-minute workshop breaks down real technique—from foundational hip isolations (tamau, fa'arapu) to percussion recognition and traditional storytelling.

What to expect:

• One-on-one instruction tailored to your pace

• Techniques for both women ('ōte'a) and men (pa'oti)

• Traditional dance wrap (pāreu) provided for your session (option to purchase)

• You are allowed to photo and video your routine

Location: Tahitian Treasures at the Hukilau Marketplace (Polynesian Cultural Center, Lāʻie)

Spots are private and limited: Tap the link to book your workshop!

Ever wanted to learn authentic Tahitian dance from an actual Miss Tahiti? Ditch the generic tourist routine and learn real 'Ori Tahiti technique, fast drum isolations, and cultural storytelling in this private 90-minute workshop on Oahu’s North Shore.

Tap the link in bio to reserve your private session at Tahitian Treasures in Lāʻie! 

• Dance like royalty: Learn 'Ori Tahiti from a former Miss Tahiti 

• Experience authentic Tahitian dance on Oahu's North Shore

Looking for a truly immersive cultural experience during your time on Oahu?

Step into a private, 90-minute Authentic Tahitian Dance Workshop led by a former Miss Tahiti and celebrated Heiva I Tahiti soloist. Held at Tahitian Treasures inside the Hukilau Marketplace in Lāʻie, this masterclass replaces generic group lessons with personalized coaching, percussion cue recognition, and authentic storytelling.

Workshop Highlights:

• Tailored Instruction: Learn foundational female ('ōte'a) and male (pa'oti) movements at your own comfort level.

• Cultural Context: Understand the meaning, history, and drum rhythms behind every gesture.

• All-Inclusive Setup: A traditional dance sarong (pāreu) is provided for use during your session, with time set aside for keepsake photos and videos.

TripAdvisor/Viator Links: 

Tahitian Dance Class

https://www.viator.com/tours/Oahu/Authentic-Tahitian-Dance-Workshop-with-a-Former-Miss-Tahiti/d672-5632650P3

Pareo Tying Class

https://www.viator.com/tours/Oahu/7-Day-Oahu-Itinerary-Polynesian-Cultural-Center-and-North-Shore/d672-5632650P1