Tahitian traditional dance
Tahitian traditional dance, originally uploaded by Mike Van Cleven. Full of color, full of power… that’s Tahitian dance rituals. Great to see… A bit goofy to do if you’re inexperienced (shaking those knees) I was able to freeze the little girls movements during this celebration dance, while the older girls were dancing their hearts out. … Read more
The deamons of Moorea
The deamons of Moorea, originally uploaded by Mike Van Cleven. One day in Tahiti, as the night was falling, the sky ignited and we were treated on a beautiful spectacle: a seemed like volcano eruption on Moorea. “Seemed like”. Actually the cloud formations and the low sun created this dazzling sight. My memories of Tahiti…
Tahitian memories
Tahitian traditional dance, originally uploaded by Mike Van Cleven. Around this time last year, I was returning from a production trip in French Polynesia. During the first night, we were treated on some local culture with a traditional Tahitian dance performance. It was a treat for the eye to experience a piece of this glorious … Read more









