Rahiti Polynesian Dance is a dance studio in South San Francisco, CA. The studio serves as a vibrant cultural collective that celebrates and shares the rich traditions of Polynesia through dance and music. Their offerings include rhythmic drum beats of Tahiti, the graceful hula dances of Hawai'i, the strength and elegance of Samoa, and the skillful precision of the Maori people from Aotearoa. The studio holds a 5.00 rating.
Under the direction of Kumu Hula Remie “Keli’ikoanuiokeao” Aranda and Jaemie “Ke Ao ʻUla Nōweo A Ka Pu’uku,” the group utilizes over 40 years of dance and music experience to educate others on the beauty of Polynesian culture. The directors were formally recognized with the prestigious title of Kumu Hula following an Uniki ceremony in Ewa Beach, Hawai'i, a sacred event signifying mastery in the hula tradition. The studio also operates as Hālau Hula O Keli’ikoanuiokeao in South San Francisco and Hālau Hula O Ke Ao ʻUla Nōweo A Ka Pu’ukū in Hawai'i.
The studio is located on S Linden Ave, near the intersection of San Mateo Avenue. It is a short distance from Bayshore Circle Park and the San Bruno BART station.
The business is recognized for its deep commitment to preserving and sharing the rich traditions of the South Pacific. Through their dedication to teaching and the mastery of their directors, they stand as a premier destination for those seeking authentic cultural dance and music.
Rahiti Polynesian Dance provides an unparalleled cultural experience through the art of Polynesian dance in South San Francisco.