Kehaulani Chanquy Explained

Kehaulani Chanquy is a French Polynesian dancer. She leads the Hitireva dance troupe, and runs the Arato’a dance school.

Chanquy began dancing as a child, and was trained at the Artistic Conservatory of French Polynesia.[1]

In 2000, at the age of 19, she took over the Arato’a dance school.[2] [3] In 2006 she established the Hitireva troupe.[2] With Hitireva, she won the Heiva grand prize in the amateur category in 2009, and in the professional category in 2016.[1] [4] [5] In 2018, in collaboration with the CAPF, she presented E Parauparau Te Ôfa’i, a dance show aimed at telling the history of the Arahurahu marae.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Portraits de huit femmes remarquables . Tahiti Infos . fr . 7 March 2018 . 8 May 2023.
  2. Web site: L’école de danse Arato’a fête ses 20 ans . Tahiti Infos . fr . 19 October 2020 . 8 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Hiro’a n°156 – 10 questions à : Kehaulani Chanquy . Hiroa . fr . 1 October 2020 . 8 May 2023.
  4. Web site: Hitireva et Tahiti ia Ruru-Tu Noa grands vainqueurs du Heiva i Tahiti 2016 . Tahiti Infos . fr . 20 July 2017 . 8 May 2023.
  5. Web site: Victoire de Hitireva : une " joie indescriptible " pour Kehaulani Chanquy . TNTV News . fr . 21 July 2016 . 8 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Histoire de cailloux au marae Arahurahu . Tahiti Infos . fr . 2 July 2018 . 8 May 2023.

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