‘Ori Training

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Tuesdays 7.30pm-8.30pm

Studio: Pepper Street, SE1 0EL

Invitation to participate in the Monday ‘Ori Studies Class!

If you are:

  • on a membership

  • consistently dancing for 3> months

  • a graduate of an ‘Ori Foundation Course

You are welcome to attend class on the last Monday of each month (free).

This is so you can experience what we do on Monday, what you are working towards, and to connect with the wider community.

Tuesdays remain essential - they are where you build your basics. Consistency is key.


MARCH 2026


MARCH 10

  • Working on travelling with Fa’arapu, Tamau Variations and Tei to transitions.

  • Working on Aremiti Pehe combo.

MARCH 3

  • Working on Set 5: Bora bora and Aremiti.


FEBRUARY 2026


FEBRUARY 24

  • Finishing Set 4: Maha maha/Tautira.

  • Learning Set 5: Bora bora/Aremiti.

FEBRUARY 17

  • Working on set 4 Mahatira (Maha maha and Tautira.)

  • Amaha, Ruru, Tamau and Tumami practice.

FEBRUARY 10

  • Hitoto run through.

  • Start of set 4 Mahamaha.

  • Working on our Hura, Varu, Te’i, Tarou and Ope.

  • Practicing directional travel, grounding, breath with movement.

FEBRUARY 3

  • Puarata and Ueue runthrough.

  • Hitoto Pehe.

  • Otamu, Varu, Ta’iri Toma, Tua ne’e, Fast Tumami and Fa’arapu.

  • Working on our weight shifts when switching sides, speed control while keeping form and clarity of movement.


JANUARY 2026


JANUARY 27

  • Puarata/Paea combo run through.

  • Ueue/Hitoto combo.

  • Steps: Fa’arapu, Tumami, Hura and Haere Tifene.

  • Working on control and intentional foot placement, maintaining correct posture, consistency through weight shifts.

JANUARY 20

  • Puarata and Paea combo run through.

  • Travelling with our Tumami and Varu with slow and medium speed. Focusing on weight placement, consistency of movement, smooth transition and travelling while keeping hip integrity.

JANUARY 13

  • Basics: Tairi’i Tamau, Slow/Fast Tumami/ Fa’arapu and Afata.

  • Working on our understanding of Movement, traveling and directions. I mua (forward), I muri (Back) and Huri (Turn).

JANUARY 6

  • Drills and Combos.


DECEMBER 2025


DECEMBER 14

  • Christmas combo.

DECEMBER 9

  • Tahiti nui part 2 combo.

DECEMBER 2

  • Tahiti nui practice.


NOVEMBER 2025


NOVEMBER 25

  • Upper body arms and positions.

  • Arm directions, positions and gestures.

NOVEMBER 18

  • Working on Tarou, Ope, Varu levels.

NOVEMBER 11

  • Working on Tumami, Fa’arapu and Te’i.

NOV 04

  • Working on Tuane’e, Hura and Otamu.


OCTOBER 2025


OCT 28

  • Working on Otamu, Varu, Tuane’e and Toma.

  • Hitoto combo.

OCT 21

OCT 14

  • Working on our Tamau, Otamu and Tumami.

OCT 7

  • Combo to the pehe Pahae, with Tairi’i Tamau, Tamau, Otamu, Toma and Toma toma.


SEPTEMBER 2025


SEP 30

SEP 23

SEP 16

SEP 09

SEP 02


AUGUST 2025


AUGUST 26

AUGUST 19

AUGUST 12

Working levels, Varu, Te’i Fa’arapu

Continuing Pate Pate

AUGUST 05


JULY 2025


JULY 29

JULY 22