Group of women performing traditional Polynesian dance in dark costumes with feathered headpieces on stage.
Person in a dance pose wearing a floral headpiece and a white costume with floral accents.
Two dancers performing on stage, male dancer lifting female dancer in a white dress, both in dynamic movement, stage lighting in warm tones.
Group of male dancers in traditional Polynesian attire performing on stage.
Woman in traditional Tahitian dance costume performing on stage, wearing a colorful headdress, with drummers in the background.
Person performing a cultural dance wearing traditional attire with feathered headdress and decorative necklace.

SOLOS, DUETS, GROUPS

How to register for the competition

1) Click on the button to register for your category

2) Complete and submit form

3) Submit Fees: After submitting your form you will be directed to a page to pay your fee.

2025 Competition Categories

Solo

Ōte’a Vahine: Tiare Division (Ages 15-25), Tipanie Division (Ages 26-35), Aute Division (Ages 36+)

Ōte’a Tāne: Open Division

Aparima Vahine: Tiare Division (Ages 15-25), Tipanie Division (Ages 26-35), Aute Division (Ages 36+)

Aparima Tāne: Open Division

Tamari’i: Exhibition

Duet

Ōte’a * Aparima

Group

Ōte’a (4-8 Dancers) * Aparima (4-8 Dancers)

We look forward to seeing you all in NYC this year!