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Do you need a break? This is a good one! (Original Post)
Equinox Moon
Mar 2018
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RandomAccess
(5,210 posts)1. Wonderful Polynesian
I discovered her a few months ago as I chased a bunch of Haka (Maori) around YouTube for a while which led me to other dance like this one.
Equinox Moon
(6,344 posts)3. I am mesmerized by both of them.
Such beauty! French Polynesian. I do enjoy the Internet.
RandomAccess
(5,210 posts)6. Yes, yes, yes.
On occasion I take a spin around Tahiti -- via Google Earth. Quite marvelous.
Sentath
(2,243 posts)2. She's a dancer!
He may dance, but he has martial arts training. And, it was either first, or just more of it.
Equinox Moon
(6,344 posts)4. Yes she is! Both are exquisite and fun to watch.
I smile the whole time, every time I watch.
SunSeeker
(51,737 posts)5. She's part of Te Vaka, a phenomenal Polynesian fusion rock group.
She's in the group with her father, Opetaia Foai, who helped write the music for Moana.
Here they all are performing "We Know the Way" from Moana, with some magnificent dancers:
Equinox Moon
(6,344 posts)7. Thank you for this!!!
I love it!!!
Moana (Movie) was a gift to the world. A masterpiece, truly a masterpiece. Plus, it has educated us about these peoples and their ways.
dae
(3,396 posts)8. Holey guacamole what a nice break.
alfredo
(60,077 posts)9. Excellent dancing.