THURSDAY, DEC. 20
PICNIC FOR POKI IN HISTORIC WAILUKU
Enjoy Picnic for Poki at 11 a.m. at Ka'ahumanu Church in Wailuku. The featured group is Na Leo Lani O Maui, a community choir under the direction of Uluwehi Guerrero and Gale Wisehart, along with Halau Hula Kauluokala. The choir will sing Christmas and Hawaiian favorites. Bring your lunch and mat and enjoy this free event.
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“Smokey Joe’s Cafe” – Katerina B. Dominguez, Kate Comstock, Julie Kawamura and Felicia Chernicki,
photo by JACK GRACE.
'SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE' KAMAAINA NIGHT
Enjoy a lineup of 40 hit songs from the '50s and '60s by Leiber and Stoller in this revue by ProArts, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at ProArts Playhouse at Azeka Shopping Center in Kihei. Tonight is kamaaina night. Cost is $25 for adults; $22.50 with local ID. Call 463-6550. For more information, see Backstage.
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FRIDAY, DEC. 21
'SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE' PLAY BY PROARTS
The revue continues at 7:30 p.m. For details, see Thursday's listing.
FRIDAY NIGHT IS ART NIGHT IN LAHAINA
Stroll through dozens of art galleries in Lahaina town from 6 to 9 p.m. for special gallery shows, featured artists in action and refreshments all free and open to the public. Pick up the walking map of participants from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lahaina Visitor Center, located at the Old Lahaina Courthouse.
'A COMEDY STORY' AT MAUI BEACH HOTEL
Catch Paul Ogata, Andy Bumatai and Jose Dynamite at 7:30 p.m. at Maui Beach Hotel. The show will be hosted by Chino LaForge. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. For more information, see Maui Beat or call 877-0051.
'FUNK DA END A DA WORLD' AT KEANAE
George Porter Jr. and Ivan Neville will both headline "Funk Da End a Da World," a two-day music festival at Camp Keanae. With more than 15 confirmed bands, it offers a rare opportunity to celebrate the end of the Mayan calendar and experience the funkiest in funk in an intimate ocean front setting. For details or tickets, visit www.mauidawg.com.
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SATURDAY, DEC. 22
'FUNK DA END A DA WORLD' AT KEANAE
The Funk Da End a Da World festival continues. For details, see Friday's listing.
LAHAINA ARTS SOCIETY TREE FINE ART FAIRS
The Lahaina Arts Society (LAS) presents LAS Banyan Tree Fine Art Fairs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Banyan Tree Park, next to the Old Lahaina Courthouse. Enjoy live music, glass art, wood carvings, jewelry, baskets and more. For more information, contact LAS at 661-0111.
'SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE' PLAY BY PROARTS
The revue continues at 7:30 p.m. For details, see Thursday's listing.
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SUNDAY, DEC. 23
LAHAINA BANYAN TREE FINE ART FAIRS
The art fair at Banyan Tree Park continues. For details, see Saturday's listing.
PROARTS 'SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE' PLAY ENDS
Pro Arts, Inc. presents its final showing of Smokey Joe's Cafe at 3 p.m. Enjoy a lineup of 40 hit songs from the '50s and '60s by Leiber and Stoller. For details, see Thursday's listing.
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MONDAY, DEC. 24
CELEBRATE 'CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT'
Kihei Baptist Church invites the community to join them for Carols by Candlelight, the Light of the World at 6 p.m.; free admission. The church is located at 1655 S. Kihei Road (corner of South Kihei Road and Welakahao). For details, call 875-2112.
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 26
WYLAND GIVING TREE AT MANELE BAY, LANAI
Four Seasons, in partnership with marine life artist Wyland, will host a special evening of art and philanthropy at the Wyland Giving Tree project, benefiting the Wyland Foundation and the Lanai Cancer Fund. The event will take place at Manele Bay's lower lobby lounge at 5 p.m.
