KAPA‘A — The 2010 Heiva I Kaua‘i Ia Orana Tahiti opened to a large crowd, Saturday, at the Kapa‘a Beach Park. An agenda of solo dance competition — under the music provided by house drummers headed by ...

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 ...

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 ...

KAPAA — When the Heiva i Kauai ia Orana Tahiti opened Saturday, Cathy Teriipaia kept the audience of several hundred glued to the Tahitian dance and drumming taking place on the open field, flanked by ...

When European sailors first arrived in Tahiti in the late 18th century, they were gobsmacked by the extravagant displays of song and dance. But the British missionaries that followed didn’t approve ...

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 ...

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 ...

The 6th annual Heiva I Hawaii showcased amazing groups from all over Hawaii Island and shared the cultural dance and music traditions of Tahiti on Saturday. From riveting drum dances, to melodic ...

Nā te māuiui korona i whakakore ai te haerenga o Ngāti Whakaue kapa haka ki Hawaii i te tau e rua mano, e rua tekau. Wheoi anō ā te taite hou nei haere ai rātou ki Heiva i Tahiti tētehi o ngā ahurei ...