The Yapese stick dance is performed by men, women and children together, while standing dances are performed either by women or men and boys, but never both together.
[2] Chuuk shares many of the similar dance styles with Yap because of similar cultural heritage with Chuuk and the outer islands of Yap.
It can only happen during a full moon with permission of the village chief.
Traditionally speaking, this was a way for young males and females to get together.
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