A [[Vela]] dance performed during their [[Vela Spring Equinox Celebrations|Spring Equinox Celebrations]]. A dance performed in sync with many others but each individual performing alone, there is no partner dancing in this traditional style. Perhaps considered the most athletically challenging of the dances it requires one to stay above the water in difficult positions that require core and intense leg strength. The dance is powerful, aggressive, and can often be seen as intimidating, finding its roots in traditional warrior dances.