Dance is the language of the soul

Live IN-PERSON & ONLINE Tahitian Dance Classes in Honolulu with Manarii & Nalini Gauthier of Tahiti Mana  

TUESDAYS 4:30-5:25pm Tamariʻi Level 1 (In-Person) Begins in September

Taught by Manarii & Nalini Gauthier  

Boys/Girls Ages 3-12 yrs 

Classes will cover:

• Basic Technique
• Conditioning/Strengthening
• Cultural Topics
• Reo Tahiti (Tahitian Language)
• ʻŌteʻa & ʻAparima Choreography
• Drum Beat (Pehe) Combinations
• Improvisation
• Elevating our Body/Mind/Spirit/Community

TUESDAY 5:30pm-6:35pm (HST) -MIXED LEVEL CLASS for Females ages 7+ yrs 

No experience required

IN-PERSON & Zoom ONLINE (Open Internationally)  Class recordings will be available if you miss class. 

Classes will cover:  

• Basic Technique  
• Conditioning/Strengthening 
• Drum Beat (Pehe) Combinations 
• Elevating our Body/Mind/Spirit/Community 

THURSDAY 5pm-5:55pm (HST) - BEGINNER CLASS (Level 1)

 for women ages 11+YRS (Younger students accepted on a case by case basis)

IN-PERSON/ZOOM ONLINE (IN-PERSON CLASS TO BE HELD IN HONOLULU/ONLINE IS OPEN TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS)  Class recordings will be available if you miss class. 

Classes will cover:  

• Basic Technique 
• Conditioning/Strengthening 
• Cultural Topics 
• Reo Tahiti (Tahitian Language)
• ʻŌteʻa & ʻAparima Choreography 
• Drum Beat (Pehe) Combinations 
• Elevating our Body/Mind/Spirit/Community  

THURSDAY 6:05pm-7:20pm (HST) - INTERMEDIATE CLASS 

IN-PERSON/ZOOM ONLINE (IN-PERSON CLASS TO BE HELD IN HONOLULU. ONLINE IS OPEN TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS)  Class recordings will be available if you miss class. 

MALE/FEMALE ages 11+YRS (Younger students accepted on a case by case basis) Experience required. Please note that this class is ongoing and you will encounter previously learned choreography along with the new choreography.

Classes will cover:

• Basic Technique 
• Conditioning/Strengthening
• Cultural Topics
• Reo Tahiti (Tahitian Language)
• ʻŌteʻa & ʻAparima Choreography
• Drum Beat (Pehe) Combinations
• Improvisation
• Elevating our Body/Mind/Spirit/Community  

FRIDAY 12pm-1pm (HST) -Beginner Women 

Drop-In Class. IN-PERSON ONLY Classes held at Waikiki Community Center. 

Register in person before class. $15 for non-members; $9 for WCC BEST Members 

Location: Waikiki Community Center, 310 Paoakalani Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815  

*** Please note that we reserve the right to refuse service to anyone who is disrespectful or disruptive to students, musicians,  instructors, or admin.