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Island Events: February 18, 2016

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TODAY, FEB. 18

PROARTS PRESENTS ‘AND THEN THERE WERE NONE’

ProArts presents “And Then There Were None” at 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday with the final performance at 3 p.m. Sunday at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei. Tickets are $25, with kamaaina discounts today. For more information, call 463-6550 or visit www.proartspacific.com.

FINAL DAY OF THE HUI’S ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Today is the last day of Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center’s 2016 Annual Juried Exhibition featuring the works of artists in all media. The exhibit is on display from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Hui’s Makawao gallery. Admission is free. For more details, call 572-6560.

CHECK OUT COMEDIAN ILIZA SHLESINGER

See “Last Comic Standing” winner Iliza Shlesinger at 7:30 p.m. at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater. Tickets range from $19.50 to $39.50 (plus applicable fees). For more information, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

ENJOY WILLIE K AND HIS BAND IN WAIKAPU

Catch a dinner show with Willie K and the Warehouse Blues Band at the King Kamehameha Golf Club in Waikapu. Dinner will begin at 6:30 tonight for $60. Show only is $25 at 8 p.m. On Sunday, join Willie for a Hawaiian music jam during brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For reservations or more details, call 243-1025.

FREE HULIAU FILM AT KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS

The Huliau Film and Lecture Series will feature “Voyage: Into the Depths of Kanaloa” at Keopuolani Hale on the Kamehameha Schools Maui campus in Pukalani. Light refreshments will start at 6 p.m. and the film will begin at 6:30 p.m. The film chronicles the transformation of three high school seniors. Check out the trailer at vimeo.com/142084929. A talk story with cast and crew to follow. For more details, call 572-3237.

JOIN MAUI DANCE VISIONS ANNIVERSARY

Celebrate Maui Dance Visions Anniversary Dance from 7:45 to 10 p.m. at Powerhouse Gym in Kihei. Swing, cha cha and salsa to the sounds of the Louise Lambert band with Jose Ortiz and Steve Sargenti. There will be an introduction dance class at 7 p.m. Admission is $20. Call 205-3971 for tickets or more details.

PICNIC FOR POKI WITH ULUWEHI GUERRERO

Roselani Place and Ola Na Mele Productions invite you to a Picnic for Poki featuring Uluwehi Guerrero along with Halau Hula Kauluokala at 11 a.m. at the Historic Kaahumanu Church in Wailuku. Bring a lawn chair or mat. Fresh-baked cookies, coffee and water will be provided by Roselani Place.

FRIDAY, FEB. 19

SWING AT THIRD FRIDAY MAKAWAO TOWN PARTY

“Juke Joint” is this month’s theme at Makawao’s Third Friday Town Party, set for 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Blues and swing music by Maui Blues and Company and the Dog Walkers will be featured on the main stage fronting Rodeo General Store. There will be a silent auction to benefit the town merchant’s association. For more information, visit www.mauifridays.com.

AN EVENING WITH ALBERT EINSTEIN IN LAHAINA

Spend an evening with local actor Rick Scheiderman as Albert Einstein at 6:30 p.m. at the Pioneer Inn courtyard in Lahaina. Tickets are $20. For more information or to make reservations, call 276-4201.

‘HAWAI’I: LANGUAGE MATTERS’ AT THE MACC

The Merwin Conservancy presents the first Green Room event of the year, “Hawai’i: Language Matters,” at 7 p.m. in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s McCoy Studio Theater. The evening will include a live performance, screenings of “Language Matters with Bob Holman,” a reception, live music, dessert and champagne. Check out the book fair to follow. Tickets are $25 and $10 for students with ID. All ticket sales benefit the nonprofit Merwin Conservancy. For more information, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

‘GODSPELL’ OPENS AT BALDWIN HIGH SCHOOL

Baldwin High School Performing Arts Learning Center and Baldwin Theatre Guild present “Godspell.” Performances will be at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and at 2 p.m. Sundays this week through Feb. 28 in the Baldwin Auditorium on the Baldwin High School campus in Wailuku. See BackStage.

SATURDAY, FEB. 20

DO THE SHUFFLE AT LAHAINA DISCO PARTY

The Rotary Club of Lahaina will hold a 1970s-style disco dance party in the Maui Theater event room. There will be a costume contest, food by the Shark Pit and a no-host bar. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and the party will continue through 10 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. For more information, email martirotary@yahoo.com.

TEA TIME AT VIEWPOINTS GALLERY IN MAKAWAO

Enjoy tea time old-Hawaiian- style from 3 to 5 p.m. at Viewpoints Gallery in Makawao. Enjoy Hawaiian teas, live music and hula by Halau Wehiwehi O Leilehua dressed in vintage Hawaiian wear. Guests are welcome to don aloha wear.

TWO MUSICAL EVENTS AT MAKAWAO LIBRARY

The Maui Friends of the Library is sponsoring two programs this month at Makawao Public Library. Enjoy Wes Forest Hada and his didgeridoo at 10 a.m. Saturday. Joel Katz will share his passion for the Hawaiian steel guitar at 6:30 p.m. Monday. For more information, call 573-8785.

ANGKOR WAT FILM FESTIVAL AT MACC

Enjoy documentary films from around the world at the Angkor Wat International Film Festival. Show times are 3, 5 and 7 p.m. at MACC’s McCoy Studio Theater. Tickets are $13 per time slot for adults and $10 for students 17 years and younger (plus applicable fees). All screenings are in 3D with 3D glasses provided. For more details, visit www.mauiarts.org.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24

JOIN OPEN MIC FAMILY NIGHT FUN AT UH-MC

The University of Hawaii Maui College Music Club presents open mic from 5 to 8 p.m. in the student lounge on campus in Kahului. Sing, play an instrument, do magic tricks or dance at this family event. Admission is free. Call 205-1241.

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