Te Pura O Te Rahura'a

Thankful and blessed. Wishing all of our Te Pura families and friends a Happy Thanksgiving! . .... . . . #happythanksgiving #tepuraotetahuraa #thankgiving2020 #thankful #blessed #tepura #family #socstudio See more

Tune in to Heiva Maohi’s YouTube page tomorrow, November 14th at 4:00p, to cheer on our Te Pura finalists!! Good luck to all dancers competing!!

Cheer on and support our Te Pura dancers competing in the Heiva Ma’ohi ‘O Patitifa virtual competition this Saturday, November 7th at 4:00pm on Heiva Ma’ohi’s YouTube channel. Fa’aitoito to all dancers competing!!

Congratulations to Sydney for being awarded 1st place in her category and Overall Senior dancer at the Te Fa’a No Te ‘Ori Virtual Tahitian dance competition! All of our dancers did such a great job and it was so much fun to participate in our first virtual solo dance competition! Thanks to all of our Te Pura Families who supported our dancers online yesterday. Stay tuned for the next competition in November! . . . .... . #tepuraoterahuraa #tepura #tefaanoteori2020 #oritahiti #tahitiandance #socstudio #virtualdanceconpetition #tahitiandancecompetition See more

Cheer on and support our Te Pura dancers competing in the Te Fa’a No Te Ori virtual competition streaming this Saturday at 1pm!! Tune in on Playback Memories YouTube page: https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=B8j5KuFdmRQ

This week has brough great weather and good vibes! Come join us for our in person or online dance classes. Register today at socstudio.com. . . . .... . #tepuraoterahuraa #socstudio #outdoordanceclasses #oritahiti #hula #dancestudio #sparkodcreationstudio #tamahine See more

Fall back into classes with us! Join us for our in-person and online class options. Register online today at socstudio.com! . . . .... . #tepuraoterahuraa #oritahiti #tepura #hula #socstudio #danceclasses #danceclassesforkids #danceclassesforadults See more

We will be offering limited number of outdoor (in-person) classes and online classes for the upcoming session! Register for classes today by visiting socstudio.com!

Registration is now open for our 2020-2021 dance season! Take advantage of our fall registration special and we will waive your registration fee if you register by Saturday, July 25th. Register for classes online at socstudio.com. We can wait to dance with you all again soon!

Living Traditions, Exploring Dance Beyond the Performance artist interview series premiere TONIGHT at 6:30 pm PST! Grab your popcorn or favorite snack, your be...verage, and join us on Facebook Live! You will not want to miss the first episode in this series with Te Pura O Te Rahura'a, exploring Tahitian and Polynesian dance, traditional and emerging dance forms, and more. Interviews will be conducted by San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival artistic directors, Latanya D. Tigner and Mahealani Uchiyama. Photo of Sabrina Martinez of Te Pura O Te Rahura’a, by RJ Muna #livingtraditions #worldartswest #sfedf #performingarts #tahiti #polynesian #dance

So excited to be a part of the new Living Traditions interview series with World Arts West! Join us for our interview on Tuesday, July 7th at 6:30pm via the World Arts West Facebook page. We hope you can join us for this great event! Link in bio. . . . .... . #livingtraditions #worldartswest #tepuraoterahuraa #tepura #socstudio #sparkofcreationstudio #oritahiti See more

This dance, performed by our Company class, was inspired by the events we've all been enduring. They even challenged themselves by staging the routine while on Zoom. #stayingconnectedthroughdance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTid3X4w4II

It’s a beautiful day and it’s #tepuratuesday ! Let’s share some photos of your beautiful smiles on stage! Tag us in some of your favorite stage moments so that we can share Pc: @janeshappyplace & @gc_in_dc . . .... . . #tepura #tepuratuesday #tepuraoterahuraa #smile #socstudio #sparkofcreationstudio See more

Cant believe that this was just a month ago! Thanks Greg Chu for this fun montage of our last show rehearsals. We seriously can’t wait to dance together again!

We loved sharing this classic ballad with the new generation. Ms. Marilou on lead vocals. https://soundcloud.com/tepuramusic/evergreen-live

Our talented cast! : @gc_in_dc . . .... . . #manuhere #tepura #socstudio #tepuraoterahuraa #polynesianshowcase2020 See more

Here's a peek at what our dances look like from the bands point of view. Oh, and that's Ms. Marilou belting out those beautiful lyrics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6I5fF2z3mM