Scenemakers

Wailea – Printers Inc. owner Wayne Kobayashi and wife Eileen enjoyed a surprise party thrown Saturday in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the business at the Maui Okinawa Cultural Center; Ashley Torricer photo.
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- One of Maui’s brightests chefs, Jojo Vasquez, right, and his wife and deejay, Eliza Escano, are now up and running with their Fond, A Neighborhood Eatery in Napili Plaza that serves brunch, dinner and Ohana Pau Hana happy hour. Photo courtesy Fond
- Dancers of Damelahamid. CHRIS RANDLE photo courtesy MACC
- The Haiku Hillbillys • Friday at Makawao Town Party, courtesy the artists.
- Grilled chicken with Alabama white sauce. Fire It Up • Friday & Saturday at Wailea, courtesy Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort.
- Pianist Adam Tendler returns to Maui for a free recital at Makawao Union Church Sunday in celebration of Ebb & Flow Arts’ 20th anniversary. Photo courtesy E&FA
- Gary Clark Jr. plays the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater in Kahului at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $44, $54 and $64, and $150 for VIP (prices increase on day of show; plus applicable fees). The VIP guitar package includes priority entry and a GCJ 2019 guitar accessory pack. Every ticket purchased online includes choice of a CD or a digital copy of “This Land.” Instructions will be sent by email on how to receive the album after ticket purchase. For tickets or more information, visit the box office, call 242-7469 or go online to www.mauiarts.org. Photo courtesy the MACC
- Marty Dread performs at a free celebration marking the first anniversary of Maui Sunday Market at Kahului Shopping Center on Sunday. The Maui News file photo
- Kaya Scodelario in a scene from “Crawl.” Paramount Pictures via AP
- Mufasa (left), voiced by James Earl Jones, and young Simba, voiced by JD McCrary, in a scene from the digitally animated “The Lion King.” Disney via AP
- Zazu (left), voiced by John Oliver, and young Simba, voiced by JD McCrary, in a scene from the digitally animated “The Lion King.” Disney via AP
- Aboriginal dance company, Dancers of Damelahamid, transform time and space at Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater Friday. Photo courtesy the MACC
- Krueger (left) and Schwentor prepare for the wedding ceremony. Jack Grace photo
- Carlyn Leal (from left), Julia Schwentor and Rachel Lockhart peruse a diary that is not theirs. Jack Grace photo
- Marsi Smith (from left), Lina Aiko Krueger and Ellen Peterson perform as Donna and the Dynamos. Jack Grace photo
- Ellen Peterson (in lounge chair) and Michael Enovijas flirt on the beach. Jack Grace photo
- Hear Scott Baird perfom tonight at Charley’s Restaurant & Saloon in Paia and Monday at Montage Kapalua Bay. Image courtesy Charley’s Restaurant & Saloon
- Catch contemporary slack key guitarist Stephen Inglis Wednesday at Napili Kai Beach Resort’s Aloha Pavilion. Image courtesy the artist
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