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.
In 2000, at the age of 19, she took over the Arato’a dance school. In 2006 she established the Hitireva troupe. With Hitireva, she won the Heiva grand prize in the amateur category in 2009, and in the professional category in 2016. 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.
References
- ^ "Portraits de huit femmes remarquables" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "L'école de danse Arato'a fête ses 20 ans" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- "Hiro'a n°156 – 10 questions à : Kehaulani Chanquy" (in French). Hiroa. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- "Hitireva et Tahiti ia Ruru-Tu Noa grands vainqueurs du Heiva i Tahiti 2016" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- "Victoire de Hitireva : une " joie indescriptible " pour Kehaulani Chanquy" (in French). TNTV News. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- "Histoire de cailloux au marae Arahurahu" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
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