Otago Polyfest in New Zealand is happening online for the first time in its 28 year history.
Its festival director was determined not to let Covid-19 cancel the colourful celebration of Pacific culture, arts and dance.
This week more than 60 schools are performing on stage for online broadcast under strict level two conditions at Dunedin's Edgar Centre.
Our reporter Eleisha Foon has more.
Otago Polyfest was held online in 2021, the first time in the festival's 28 year history. Photo: Otago Polyfest
