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 — 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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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hold on to your paddles, Miami! The Black Belt Paddler Challenge is making waves again, and this year, they’re teaming up with the very first Heiva Miami. It’s a splash of culture, games and dance ...

Kapa‘a Beach Park will be the site for the Heiva I Kaua‘i 2007, two days of Tahitian dance competitions, group drumming, solo and group dances. Gates to the heiva open at 9 a.m. and competition for ...

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 ...