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TODAY, DEC. 10
BMI MAUI SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL CONTINUES
The inaugural BMI Maui Songwriters Festival continues. Today: Maggie Rose from 5 to 6 p.m. at Grand Wailea’s Botero Lounge; Lily Meola Band, Loving Mary band and others from 8 to 10:30 p.m. at Charley’s Saloon in Paia. Friday: Pool party show from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Grand Wailea; Greylan James from 5 to 6 p.m. at Botero Lounge; Jake Shimabukuro and special guests from 7 to 10:30 p.m. at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Saturday: Nicolle Galyon, Rodney Clawson and others from 6 to 10 p.m. at Grand’s Molokini Gardens. Sunday: Andrew MacTaggart, Suzie McNeil and others from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. during brunch in the Grand Dining Room. For more information, visit www.mauisongwritersfestival.com.
BALDWIN HIGH SCHOOL CHORUS TO PERFORM
Baldwin High School’s Beginning and Concert Chorus will peform with “Blue” Orchestra at 7 tonight in the school’s auditorium. The Concert band will perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center. Listen to the Symphonc Band at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Maui Mall. Admission is free.
‘LAST COMIC STANDING’
LIVE TOUR AT MACC
“Last Comic Standing” live tour with performers Michael Palascak, Dominique, Andy Erikson, Ian Bagg and Clayton English will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the MACC’s Castle Theater. Tickets range from $35 to $65 (plus applicable fees). Call 242-7469 for more details.
JOSHUA RADIN AND FRIENDS PERFORM
Catch Joshua Radin and friends at 7:30 tonight in the MACC’s McCoy Studio Theater. Tickets are $28 presale and $33 the day of (plus applicable fees). For more information, visit www.mauiarts.org or call 242-7469.
HOLIDAY PERFORMANCE FOR DEAF COMMUNITY
Maui Deaf Friends invites the Maui deaf community to meet a very special Santa who is fluent in American sign language and is also deaf. The event will allow deaf children to have a day of social engagement and fun using their own natural language and will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center. For more information, call 870-4818.
FRIDAY, DEC. 11
‘IT’S A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS’ IN KAHULUI
King’s Cathedral presents a Christmas musical comedy “It’s a Wonderful Christmas” at 7 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Kahului cathedral. There will also be a preshow at 6 p.m. each day featuring hula, ethnic dance and songs. Discounted presale tickets are available at the church office. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for children 3-12 years old. For more details, call 871-7311.
SEASONS FOR PEACE TO CELEBRATE HEROES
Maui Seasons for Peace will recognize the 2015 Maui Peace Heroes with an Interfaith Service Ceremony at 7 p.m. in the University of Hawaii Maui College Pilina Multipurpose Room. Keali’i Reichel, Kainoa Horcajo and Maui Native Nursery will be recognized. For more details, email seasonsforpeace@gmail.com.
CELEBRATE SECOND FRIDAY IN LAHAINA
Support LahanaTown Action Committee’s silent auction at the Second Friday Town Party from 5 to 8 p.m. at Campbell Park. Santa will be visiting Front Street, Sacred Hearts Honors Choir will be caroling at the Marketplace on Front Street and there will be lots of entertainment. LAC’s events help support the keiki nonprofits. For more information, visit www.mauifridays.com.
FINAL WEEKEND TO SEE ‘ELF: THE MUSICAL’
Maui OnStage presents “Elf: The Musical” at the Historic Iao Theater in Wailuku. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday, at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and at 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $20 to $40 and are available by calling 242-6969 or visiting www.mauionstage.com.
SATURDAY, DEC. 12
VIEWPOINTS GALLERY’S OPENING RECEPTION
Viewpoints Gallery presents “Celebrating What’s Right with the World” with an opening reception with the artists George Allan and Dewitt Jones at 5 p.m. The gallery is located at 3620 Baldwin Ave. in Makawao. For more details, call 572-5979 or visit www.viewpointsgallerymaui.com.
‘CRAFTS, CAROLING AND COOKIES’ AT ROSELANI’
Roselani Place will be hosting a “Crafts, Caroling and Cookies” craft fair and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy carolers, crafts, baked goods and more. For more details, call 871-7720.
SEE MAPA’S ‘GOODNIGHT GECKO’ DRAMATIZATION
Enjoy a mini production of “The Goodnight Gecko” by Maui Academy of Performing Arts at 11 a.m. at Barnes & Noble in Lahaina. The performance is 30 minutes long and consists of singing, dancing, mime and more. For more information, call 662-1300.
SUNDAY, DEC. 13
ENJOY HOLIDAY BAZAAR AT WHOLE FOODS
Find gifts made by Maui artists and enjoy music by Joel Katz on Hawaiian steel guitar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Whole Foods Market at Maui Mall. There will be a book sale by Friends of the Maui Library, too.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 16
GINGERBREAD VILLAGE LIGHTING RECEPTION
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa continues the tradition of inviting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Maui to create a whimsical gingerbread village. Join the village lighting reception with caroling by the Sacred Hearts School Choir at 6 p.m. in the hotel’s lobby. The village will remain lit through Dec. 31.