Pacific Arts at COP31: The Moana Blue Pacific Pavilion opened in Antalya with performances by Matavai Pacific Cultural Arts and This Is Our Home Band. It will host Pacific cultural events and exhibitions through the November 20 conference. Melanesian Culture: Melanesian Festival Aotearoa celebrated five years in Auckland, bringing together communities from Vanuatu and across the region for music, dance, food and crafts. Pacific Music: Solomon Islands singer Yang Souljja is set to perform at Fiji’s FMF Uprising Festival on November 14. His Pacific-inspired tracks include “Vanuatu.” Pacific Storytelling: A new illustrated edition of Pacific Myths and Legends gathers 20 traditional stories, including tales from Vanuatu and 15 other Pacific places.