I am available to perform this magnificent traditional samoan art form for any event or function The fire knife is a traditional samoan cultural implement that is used in ceremonial dances. Polynesian dancers from samoa, tonga, fiji and new zealand performing celebratory island dances Beautiful hand crafted costumes, small & larger troupes Polynesian fire dancers & samoan fire knife dance performances are a highlight. An annual pioneering event that brings the talents and skills of wāhine and rangatahi to the fore, through siva afi
Head to the festival page to rewatch the festival Join us in preserving and celebrating siva afi. Tautua dance academy is igniting a passion for samoan performing arts among wellington youth Established in 2016, tautua dance quickly gained recognition for its traditional siva samoa programs in schools Fire knife dancers from tahiti, the cook islands, samoa, hawai'i and around aotearoa come together for nightly competition, exhibition and 'ava The modern fire knife dance has its roots in the ancient samoan exhibition called ailao, which is the demonstration of a samoan warrior's battle prowess through artful twirling, throwing, catching and dancing with a lighted war club.
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