WEST MEETS SOUTH by Losalia Malika Pusiaki

The closing performance of the Pacific Dance Festival 'Wahine Toa' collection was "West Meets South" by Losalia Milika Pusiaki

West meets South is the acceptance of two worlds by mother and daughter, told in a form of a love story, where Tatuila, a chief from the South meets a beautiful princess from the West.

His journey is depicted by Me’etupaki, faha’iula, tau’olunga and Takafalu (Queen Salotes Lakalaka)

This piece shows the childrens dance.

Dancers: Tu'itupou Sili, Malia Pusiaki, 'Atu Vaiangina, Kelela Vaiangina, Chanelle Vaiangina,  Kerry 'Aluesi, Sinai Na'a, Tina Lo'aamanu, Saane Soafa, Jasmine Makahununiu, Peni Pepa, Mikey Manu, Jo Mana, Vili Pusiaki, Sefo Na'a, Soana Falahola 'aleva (contemporary dance choreographer), Milika & Siale (Tongan Traditional dance choreographers)