Apetahi

Apetahi empowers 'Ori Tahiti (Tahitian dance) dancers - from soloists to troupes worldwide - by nurturing their artistic journey through vibrant costumes, personalized training, and private workshops rooted in Polynesian cultural tradition.

Apetahi is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting practitioners of 'Ori Tahiti (traditional Tahitian dance) at every level, from beginners to professional touring artists. The organization provides mentorship, one-on-one and small-group training, custom costume design, and workshops led by Tahitian cultural masters, helping preserve and pass on ancestral Polynesian dance and performance traditions. Apetahi also builds community among dancers globally through events and collaborations.