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Heiva i Tahiti 2015 Ori i Tahiti Premier prix costume végétal

Original was uploaded on 2018-01-30

Ori i Tahiti

Performance by Ori i Tahiti in the Heiva i Tahiti, the biggest dance competition in all of Tahiti and French Polynesia

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This video features the Ori i Tahiti group performing at the Heiva i Tahiti festival, winning first prize for their vegetal costumes. Dancers wear traditional attire made from leaves, ferns, and orchids, with women’s breasts exposed in line with cultural norms. The outdoor stage performance includes synchronized hip sways and arm movements to rhythmic drumming.