• Haka Hard, in which up to five men performed the enervating and fierce haka or intimidating gestures dance that ancient warriors used to pump up their fighting spirit and frighten enemies before battle. The men are allowed only four minutes to demonstrate their strength.

• Poi E! in which up to five women combine hand-eye coordination, percussion and rhythm, and dancing skills as they twirl both short and long Maori poi balls. The women are allowed only four minutes to show their abilities.

...and

• A special concert performance by Adeaze immediately after the presentation of awards by two Samoan brothers, Nainz and Viiz Tupa'i. They comprise New Zealand's chart-topping duet, who have been making waves "down under" since their debut R&B album, Always for Real, went platinum in its first week of release.