Entertainers
This Fire dancer troupe brings authentic Polynesian fire dance performance to luau parties, outdoor wedding receptions, milestone celebrations, and event venues across California. The Fire performers blend traditional Hawaiian and Tahitian fire knife technique with modern choreography, calibrated to fit intimate backyard luau settings or large outdoor festival stages.
The Fire dance segment is a self-contained 15 to 30 minute performance featuring poi spinning, fire knife (siva afi), and choreographed group fire routines. The act is designed for evening and twilight outdoor venues where the flame visuals carry the strongest impact, and includes options for solo, duo, and ensemble configurations depending on event scale.
What's Included
- Authentic Polynesian fire dance performance featuring poi and fire knife
- Tahitian fire knife (siva afi) traditional choreography
- Solo, duo, or ensemble configuration scaling to event size
- Traditional Polynesian costuming appropriate for fire performance
- Self-contained performance with own fire equipment and safety supplies
- Standard performance length 15 to 30 minutes per set
Performance Options
- Solo Fire dancer for intimate luau and backyard celebrations
- Duo Fire dancer performance for medium events and reception kickoffs
- Ensemble group Fire choreography for festival stages and large galas
- Combination Fire and Hula dance packages for full Polynesian programs
- Fire knife technique demonstrations for cultural and educational events
Event Types Served
- Luau parties and tropical-themed celebrations
- Outdoor wedding receptions and renewal celebrations
- Birthday parties for adults, milestone celebrations, and anniversaries
- Corporate galas, holiday parties, and team-building luau nights
- Hawaiian-themed and Polynesian heritage events
- Outdoor festivals and cultural showcases
Service Area
- Mid-state California from Monterey Bay through the San Francisco Bay Area
- Service area spans Hayward, Pleasanton, San Jose, Carmel, Monterey, Santa Cruz, Sacramento, and surrounding regions
- Available for travel across Northern California with travel quoted separately for distant-region events
- Outdoor venues required for Fire segments; indoor not possible due to safety
Performance Specs
- Show length: 15 to 30 minutes per Fire set; multiple sets available for longer events
- Audience age: all ages, with appropriate audience-clearance setup
- Indoor or outdoor: outdoor ONLY for Fire segments (safety requirement)
- Languages: English
- Setup time: 45 to 75 minutes for safety prep and rigging
- Performance area: minimum 20 by 20 foot open clearance with no overhead obstructions
- Audience clearance: 10 foot minimum from performer for safety
Style and Approach
The Fire dance leans on authentic Polynesian fire knife technique with modern stage choreography. The performance is calibrated to the venue's lighting and ambient conditions, with the strongest visual impact at twilight or evening outdoor settings. Equally at home at intimate backyard luaus and large festival stages.
Safety and Logistics
Open-flame approval from the venue is required for Fire segments. The performers bring fire-safety equipment and confirm safety briefing with venue staff before the show. Customers are responsible for venue permits and any local fire-performance permitting requirements.
Travel and Logistics
Based in the East Bay and available across mid-state California, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Monterey Bay within a 200 mile radius. Out-of-region engagements quoted separately based on distance, time, and any overnight accommodation required.
Booking Notes
Starting rate of 850 dollars per Fire dance event, with pricing scaling based on duration, ensemble size, and Fire knife specialty requests. The booking holds the date once the deposit is confirmed and venue open-flame approval is verified.
Why This Listing
The combination of authentic Polynesian Fire dance heritage, scalable solo-to-ensemble configurations, and California-wide luau and outdoor event experience points to a Fire performance troupe that delivers a strong visual centerpiece for any twilight celebration.
