Maeva i Manea Nui
Welcome to Manea Nui
Honoring the sacred tradition of 'Ori Tahiti — a welcoming 'ohana for all ages in Las Vegas and South Bay LA.
Our Disciplines
The Art of Tahitian Dance
'Ori Tahiti
The heartbeat of Tahitian dance — powerful hip movements, vibrant costumes, and pure joy.
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Aparima
Graceful storytelling through hands and gestures, expressing the poetry of island life.
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Kapa
Seated dance of elegance and precision, rooted in the ancient traditions of the islands.
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Ote'a
The thunderous group dance — driven by the pahu drum, electric with collective energy.
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Tahitian Drumming
Learn the sacred rhythms of the pahu and himene — the heartbeat behind every Tahitian dance.
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Fire Arts
Fire fans, fire poi, and Samoan fire knife — the ancient art of fire performance taught with safety and tradition.
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Our 'Ohana
All Ages Welcome
From keiki taking their first steps to adults discovering a lifelong passion, Manea Nui is a place where every dancer belongs. We believe the spirit of 'ori lives in all of us.
Our classes are taught with patience, cultural respect, and the warmth of true 'ohana. No experience necessary — only an open heart.
All Ages
Keiki through Adults
2 Locations
Las Vegas & South Bay LA
6 Disciplines
Dance & Fire Arts
Find Your Studio
Las Vegas, NV
Henderson & Las Vegas Valley
Serving the Ninth Island community with authentic Tahitian dance classes for all ages. Join the growing Polynesian dance 'ohana in the heart of the desert.
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Torrance & Carson, CA
Rooted in the rich Pacific Islander community of South Bay. Classes in Torrance and Carson serving the entire South Bay Los Angeles area.
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Your First Class Is On Us
Come feel the rhythm, meet the 'ohana, and experience the magic of Tahitian dance — completely free. No commitment, no pressure.
First Class Free
Every new student receives their first class at no charge. Walk in, dance, and see if Manea Nui is the right fit for you.
Earn Free Tuition — Refer a Friend
Love Manea Nui? Share it. For every 5 paying students you bring in for a full month, you earn one month of Unlimited classes free. There's no cap — the more you share, the more you earn.
How the Referral Programme Works
Share the love
Tell friends, family, or colleagues about Manea Nui and encourage them to sign up for a paid monthly class.
They enrol and pay
Each referred student must complete enrolment and pay for at least one full month of classes.
You earn free months
For every 5 paying referrals, you receive one month of Unlimited classes free — credited to your account automatically.
No limits, ever
There is no ceiling. Refer 10 students, earn 2 free months. Refer 20, earn 4. Keep going — the rewards keep coming.
Student Stories
What Our 'Ohana Says
Manea Nui changed my life. I came in knowing nothing about Tahitian dance and left feeling like I found my second family. The instructors are patient, passionate, and truly gifted.
My daughter has been dancing here since she was 5. Watching her grow in confidence and cultural pride through 'Ori Tahiti has been one of the greatest gifts of her childhood.
As an adult beginner, I was nervous. But from day one, the 'ohana at Manea Nui made me feel welcome. The Ote'a class is absolutely electric — I'm hooked.
Fall 2026 Enrollment
Register Your New Student
Spots are limited — secure your place in our Fall classes for Las Vegas and South Bay LA.
E haere mai — Come join us
Begin Your Journey
Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned dancer, there's a place for you at Manea Nui. Classes forming now in Las Vegas and South Bay LA.
Ready to dance?
Classes are forming now in both Las Vegas and South Bay LA. All levels welcome — no experience needed. Just bring your spirit.