Maui Pops Orchestra announces four-concert season
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Maui Pops Orchestra will return to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center's Castle Theater with four Sunday afternoon concerts beginning Dec. 6.
Ranging from $37 to $80, tickets for the orchestra's 2026-27 season will go on sale Thursday at mauiarts.org.
All four concerts will begin at 3 p.m. Music director Jim Durham will lead the orchestra through programs featuring holiday music, Broadway songs, the Beatles and Hawaiian music.
The season opens Dec. 6 with "Holiday Pops," featuring vocalist Joan Ellison in a program called "Holiday in High Fidelity." It will include holiday songs associated with Judy Garland, Peggy Lee, Eydie Gormé, Sarah Vaughan and Andy Williams.
"Modern Broadway" follows Jan. 10 with vocalists Morgan James, Nicole Parker and Hugh Panaro performing selections from shows including "Hamilton," "Wicked," "Rent" and "The Phantom of the Opera."
On Feb. 21, Classical Mystery Tour will perform Beatles songs with the orchestra. The season concludes March 21 with "Hawaiian Soul," featuring singer-songwriter Paula Fuga and orchestral arrangements of her music.
Tickets will be available through the MACC box office, which is open noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and on show days. For information, call 808-242-7469 or email boxoffice@mauiarts.org.
Students 18 and younger can purchase half-price tickets in the three higher-priced sections. Patrons who buy tickets to all four concerts in one order will receive a discount.
The orchestra also announced an anonymous donor will match donations received by Oct. 31, up to $25,000.