LIVE – Tonga Relief Charity Dinner from Brisbane, Australia [Video]

In the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tuku’aho, the Brisbane Tongan Community presents the Tonga Relief Charity Dinner on Friday, 5 August 2022.

The dinner is the final fundraising effort from the Brisbane Tongan diaspora as part of the Pili e Tauhala National Committee.

Venue: Brisbane City Hall, the heart of Brisbane.

Media Team: Dave Fungalei, Motu Unoi, Kalo Fe’ao, and Lavinia Molitika.

Entertainment includes:

– Brisbane Excelsior Band featuring conductors Howard Taylor and Nathaniel Griffith

– Marina Davis

– Faith Sosene

– Siamelie Kava Club

– Fia Sātui

– Oti Band

Tau’olunga –

Performed by Mā’ata Elizabeth Layt, eldest daughter of Lave ‘Iloa Ola.

Original composition by Rev Suli Helu

Choreography: Chris Tauelangi

Music: Siamelie Kava Club

Guests include delegation from the Tonga High Commission, diplomatic corps (Republic of Nauru and Government of Japan), Australian Government, Queensland Government, Moreton Bay Regional Council, Brisbane City Council and leaders of the Pasifika and Multicultural Communities, local businesses and Tongan diaspora.