Dwayne Johnson Shares 'Emotional' Experience of Performing 'Sacred' Samoan Dance with His Mom and Daughters in Hawaii

Dwayne Johnson is sharing an "emotional" acquisition he had pinch his family while visiting Hawaii.

On Saturday, Aug. 23, nan actor, 53, shared a video connected Instagram of himself performing what he described arsenic a "sacred" Samoan creation pinch his mother and daughters. The clip shows nan family dancing on pinch a group connected a stage, surrounded by thenar trees.

As nan creation sewage underway, Dwayne removed his garment — prompting onlookers to cheer him connected — and past began slapping nan crushed pinch his hands. In a lengthy caption, he explained nan elements of nan accepted dance.

"I was blessed to person this very typical infinitesimal connected shape pinch my mom, my daughters, and our aiga (family) — dancing our Samoan culture’s ineffable dance, nan Taualuga," he wrote. "It’s civilization for Samoan men to return their shirts disconnected to proudly show our Polynesian tatau (tattoo) and nan intricate stories our ink tells."

He continued: "I’m slapping nan crushed arsenic a measurement to show my respect for really important this is and really SACRED our crushed becomes successful this infinitesimal pinch our elders (and my daughters dancing adjacent to me)."

Dwayne described nan creation arsenic "emotional."

"You can’t thief but consciousness it. The mana," he wrote, earlier reflecting connected nan "special" opportunity to grant his family's culture.

"Life is engaged for everyone - truthful typical moments for illustration this mean nan world to me, to grant our family, our civilization and ever truthful bully coming backmost location to Hawaii. Yesaah 🤙🏾," he concluded.

Later, arsenic he reacted to fans' comments connected nan post, nan Moana prima — whose mother, Ata Johnson, is Samoan — shared his dream to sojourn Samoa pinch his family successful nan adjacent future.

"I spot immoderate of your comments, yes I’m trying to bring nan family to Samoa this year!" Dwayne wrote successful response. "It’s each my 2 young daughters talk about, arsenic they’ve ne'er been to Samoa. Will beryllium a beautiful homecoming, can’t wait. 🇼🇸 ❤️❤️."

The character is dada to three daughters: Simone, 24, whom he shares pinch ex-wife Dany Garcia, arsenic good arsenic Jasmine, 9, and Tiana, 6, whom he shares pinch woman Lauren Hashian.

Back successful April, Dwayne shared an Instagram post reflecting connected his heavy emotion for Hawaii, wherever he spent portion of his childhood.

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"Every clip I travel backmost location to Hawai’i, I’m reminded why this is nan top metropolis successful nan world. Every thrust brings backmost each loving representation and crazy infinitesimal increasing up here," he wrote alongside a clip of himself driving on a cloud-shrouded highway.

"Most defining times successful my life person been present successful Hawai’i. Life’s ambitions astatine times took maine acold away, but I’m ever coming backmost home," nan prima added. "It’s successful nan blood. If you know, you know."