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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 ...

Florida’s premier Polynesian cultural festival, Heiva Miami, returns to the iconic Miami Marine Stadium later this month for ...

KAPA‘A — Tepairu Manea has a lot of dreams for the heiva. Sitting behind an assortment of Tahitian drums he created, the overall coordinator of the 2008 Heiva i Kaua‘i Ia Orana Tahiti said that ...

KAPA‘A — The 2010 Heiva I Kaua‘i Ia Orana Tahiti opened to a large crowd, Saturday, at the Kapa‘a Beach Park. An agenda of solo dance competition — under the music provided by house drummers headed by ...