It is typically performed during celebrations and festivals. Traditionally the dances that comprise the meke art form are performed by groups of men only or women only, however, foreign influences, such as the male/female Tongan ma'ulu'ulu becoming the Fijian vakamalolo, are evident throughout.
It is usually performed during celebrations and festivals. Traditionally, dances that make up the meke art form are performed exclusively by groups of men or women, although foreign influences, such as the male/female Tongan ma'ulu'ulu becoming the Fijian vakamalolo, can be observed throughout.