KAILUA-KONA One of Naone Lee-Tolentino s earliest memories is performing Tahitian dance at a competition on Oahu when he was about 5 years old. “When I get on there, I’m nervous, and I’m thinking too ...

Heiva I Hawaii returns to Kailua-Kona this weekend for three straight days of competition and festivities showcasing Tahitian dance and culture. ADVERTISING Heiva I Hawaii returns to Kailua-Kona this ...

KAPA‘A — The group dance and Tahitian drumming competitions are on the agenda today for the 10th annual Heiva i Kaua‘i at Kapa‘a Beach Park. The two-day celebration opened to a steady stream of ...

KAPA‘A — Gates to the second day of the Heiva I Kaua‘i open at 8:30 a.m., and the Michael Drake ‘ohana will lead a Samoan fire knife dance workshop at Kapa‘a Beach Park. Following the solo division ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Here beside the lagoon there's a silence to Tahiti that reflects exactly where it is I am. For this is The end of the road – no ...

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An average of 65 to 75 children ages 4 through 18 enter Heiva i Kauai’s solo competition. Their teachers choose the color and style of adornments. The competitor below wears adornments of fresh ...

LAGUNA NIGUEL – An old home video shows 3-year-old Hana Andersen swaying her arms and hips during a family trip to Tahiti. Since then, Andersen’s never really stopped dancing, and last month the ...

SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) - If you’re looking for an island escape this weekend you don’t have to go far. The Tahitian cultural festival Heiva San Diego 2017 is coming to Golden Hall for two days this ...

Next year, Tahiti will be home to the surfing competition of the Paris Olympics, almost 10,000 miles away from France. But the region has its own annual games, known as the Heiva. Toakura, the ...

Along the meandering paths of Pape’ete’s palm-lined waterfront park, thousands of Tahitian spectators are gathered, cellphones poised, awaiting the return of 40 or so sprinting participants in one of ...