SEVEN ARTISTS GRACE ISLE’S 17TH ANNUAL EVENT THIS YEAR IN SOUTH MAUI. Lahaina Galleries kicks off the high season of art on Maui when it hosts the highly anticipated “Art of Aloha” from noon to 4 p.m. at the gallery in The Shops at Wailea. This year’s featured artists include ...
THURSDAY, JAN. 17 FINGER-PICKING GUITAR VIRTUOSO TAKES STAGE Ed Gerhard, award-winning guitar virtuoso who excels at 6-string, 12-string, slide guitar and acoustic Hawaiian lap slide, performs at 7:30 p.m. in the McCoy Studio Theater at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului. ...
BAND NAME ASIDE, THIS DIVERSE GROUP OFFERS SMART, MULTI-LAYERED MUSIC. Now in its second decade of making music, this California-based band formed by multi-instrumentalists Kyle McDonald and Miles Doughty has matured into a versatile musical ensemble with drummer Ryan Moran, percussionist ...
THURSDAY, JAN. 10 ‘THE ESSENCE’ OF SURFING, MACC’S CASTLE THEATER Catch the celebratory surfing film, “The Essence,” by Bud Browne — father of the surf-film genre — at 7 p.m. in Castle Theater at Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului. The film showcases more than 50 of the ...
POP IN TO ‘BROADWAY POPS’, ENJOY BELOVED SHOW TUNES, GUEST VOCALISTS. Enjoy a selection of popular Broadway tunes at the Maui Pops Orchestra’s annual sell-out concert, “Broadway Pops,” at 3 p.m. in Castle Theater at the MACC. Guest vocalists Scarlett Strallen and Hugh Panaro join ...
THURSDAY, JAN. 3 ALL MALE A CAPPELLA ALL NIGHT LONG AT THE MACC Hardly Ivy League college boys sporting blazers or a kitschy barbershop quartet, Straight No Chaser has amassed a huge following with captivating harmony laced with humor. The group takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. in the Castle ...
ECLECTIC MIX OF GUEST ARTISTS JOIN WILLIE K FOR ELECTRIFYING CONCERT Willie K and his Warehouse Blues Band host special guests for an evening of blues, rock and “whatevahs.” Guest artists include Tommy Castro and The Painkillers, Tavana, John Akapo and a few special surprises. A living ...
TODAY, DEC. 27 SIP & SHOP EVENT AT MONTAGE KAPALUA BAY The first holiday Sip & Shop event will be an open market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Friday at Montage Kapalua Bay’s Sunset Room. Shop and sip Veuve Clicquot Rich Champagne cocktails. Local vendors are Aloha Nectar, ...
ICONIC LEAD SINGER OF AEROSMITH TAKES THE STAGE WITH TOURING BAND Award-winning singer, songwriter, philanthropist, author, actor and Maui resident Steven Tyler brings his unique brand of superstar mojo to the MACC stage at 7 p.m. in the A&B Amphitheater (gates open at 5:30 p.m.). The ...
THURSDAY, DEC. 20 PICNIC FOR POKI PRESENTS SPECIAL XMAS CONCERT Roselani Place and Ola Na Mele Productions invite you to Picnic for Poki, a free concert featuring Mele Fong and Richard Tom — the Hawaiian Serenaders — at 11 a.m. at the Historic Kaahumanu Church in Wailuku. The performance ...
FROM JEANS TO GENES, THIS FATHER-SON DUO ROCKS THE HOUSE Pat Simmons Sr., an original member of the immensely popular Doobie Brothers, takes the stage with his son, Pat Simmons Jr., a Maui music staple, for “Generations @ the MACC: An Evening with Pat Simmons Sr. & Pat Simmons Jr.” ...
FRIDAY, DEC. 14 INSTRUMENTAL MASTERS’ BREEZY COLLABORATION Grammy-nominated slack key guitarist Jeff Peterson, shakuhachi master Riley Lee and taiko master Kenny Endo team again as Island Breeze performing at 7:30 p.m. in the McCoy Studio Theater at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in ...
EXPERIENCE MUSICAL POTPOURRI OF CULTURE, SOUND AND STYLE. Sudanese musicians Alsarah & the Nubatones bring their unique fusion of traditional and contemporary influences — a fascinating hybrid that has entranced audiences around the world — to the stage at 7:30 p.m. in Castle Theater ...
THURSDAY, DEC. 6 POETS REIGN AT ‘GREEN ROOM’ LITERARY SALON An evening with former poetry editor Matthew Zapruder and MacArthur Fellow Lewis Hyde, part of the Merwin Conservancy’s “Green Room” series, begins at 7 p.m. in McCoy Studio Theater at Maui Arts & Cultural Center in ...
CATCH FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADAPTATION OF CLASSIC HOLIDAY STORY Maui audiences are in for a sweet treat this holiday season with Maui Academy of Performing Arts’ presentation of “Nutcracker Sweets” — a delicious take on the Tchaikovsky holiday staple featuring sumptuous costumes, inspired ...
THURSDAY, NOV. 29 CATCH PRE-BMI FESTIVAL FESTIVITIES IN LAHAINA Kick off the BMI Songwriters Festival — benefiting the MACC, the Dorvin and Betty Leis Charities, Inc. and the BMI Foundation — with a slate of musicians peforming at 8 p.m at Fleetwood’s on Front Street in Lahaina and ...
MIRANDA LAMBERT’S PACKIN’ A PASSEL OF ROCKIN’ FRIENDS FOR FESTIVAL. Country superstar Miranda Lambert makes her Maui debut, headlining the fourth annual BMI Maui Songwriters Festival acoustic concert, aptly called “Miranda Lambert & Friends,” at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the ...
THURSDAY, NOV. 22 STUDENT ART EXHIBIT AT UH MAUI COLLEGE LIBRARY An exhibit of works by University of Hawaii Maui College art students is currently on display at the college library through Dec. 5. All works were created during fall and spring 2018 semesters. For more information, call ...
FAVORITE ANNUAL SHOPPING EXPERIENCE KICKS OFF WITH ‘FIRST NIGHT.’ An undisputed highlight of Hui Holidays, the stellar ticketed evening known as “First Night” unveils from 5 to 8 p.m. at Makawao’s historic Kaluanui estate — home to the Hui. Enjoy drinks, pupu prepared by Tim Garcia ...
THURSDAY, NOV. 15 PICNIC FOR POKI FEATURES MAUI FAVE, KALEO PHILIPS Roselani Place and Ola Na Mele Productions invite you to Picnic for Poki, a free concert featuring Kaleo Philips at 11 a.m. at the Historic Kaahumanu Church in Wailuku. Affectionately known simply as Kaleo, Philips has ...