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Island Events: April 14, 2016

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TODAY, APRIL 14

ENJOY ‘POHAKU,’ DANCE THEATER AT THE MACC

Christopher K. Morgan & Artists present “Pohaku,” a combination of storytelling, hula, modern dance, classical music and projection design at 7:30 p.m. in the Castle Theater at Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului. Tickets are $35 (plus applicable fees). There will be a free master class for intermediate to advanced dancers at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Call 243-4269 to reserve a spot. For more details, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

WILLIE K AND HIS BAND IN WAIKAPU GOLF CLUB

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, enjoy a Hawaiian music jam during brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for $50, including tax and tip. For reservations or more details, call 243-1025.

FRIDAY, APRIL 15

CELEBRATE FOURTH FRIDAY IN KIHEI

Celebrate Fourth Friday in Kihei from 6 to 9 p.m. at Azeka Mauka. There will be live entertainment, food trucks and food booths, arts and crafters and a keiki zone. For more details, visit www.mauifridays.com.

MAUI HAWAIIAN STEEL GUITAR FESTIVAL

The eighth annual Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival includes a series of performances, presentations, instructional workshops, jam sessions and more from Friday to Sunday at the Ka’anapali Beach Hotel. Admission is free. For more details, visit www.mauisteelguitarfestival.com.

‘THE MUSIC MAN’ BY KING KEKAULIKE HIGH

The King Kekaulike High School Dramaaticans present “The Music Man.” Performances will be at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday through April 24 in the school cafetorium in Pukalani. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students and are available at the door 30 minutes before the show.

PROARTS ‘THE NERD’ OPENS TONIGHT IN KIHEI

ProArts Inc. presents “The Nerd” at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $25. For more details, visit www.proartspacific.com or call 463-6550.

SPEND ‘AN EVENING WITH MARK TWAIN’

See local actor Rick Scheiderman in “An Evening with Mark Twain” 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.

SATURDAY, APRIL 16

‘BORN TO BE WILD’ TOUR WITH STEPPENWOLF

Catch Steppenwolf on The Born to be Wild Tour at 7:30 p.m. at Maui Theatre in Lahaina. For tickets or more information, call 856-7900 or visit www.mauitheatre.com.

DAVID MALO DAY HO’OLAULE’A TRADITION

Lahainaluna High School will hold its annual David Malo Day Ho’olaule’a on the campus Boarders’ Field at 5 p.m. with a poi supper for $17, followed by a sunset pageant performed by the Boarders’ Chorus, Hawaiian Club and Kanikapila Music Combo at 6 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call 662-4000.

MUC ‘N’ STUFF SPRING FAIR IN MAKAWAO

Makawao Union Church presents Muc ‘n’ Stuff Spring Fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the community hall. There will be arts, crafts, a rummage sale, antiques, collectibles, bake sale, door prizes and food booths. Entertainment will be by SideTracks. Admission is free. For more details, call 579-9261.

FUN AT KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS’ HO’OLAULE’A

Kamehameha Schools Maui presents its annual Ho’olaule’a from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the school campus in Pukalani. Entertainment include Sista Robi Kahakalau, John Cruz and others. There will be keiki games, crafts, Hawaiian cultural activities, country store, silent auction and more. For more details, call 572-3203.

THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT BENEFIT PADDLE EVENT

The Butterfly Effect is hosting its annual all-women 3-mile paddling event. Registration is at 9 a.m. at the Paia Youth &?Cultural Center, where the race will begin and it ends at Kanaha Beach Park. Online registration is $40 and beach registration is $50. Part of the proceeds will be donated to the youth center. For more details and to register, visit www.betheeffect.com/events-calendar.

WESTERN HORSE SHOW AT PIIHOLO RANCH

The Maui Horse Show Association presents a Western Horse Show with judge Katrina Nadratowski at 9 a.m. at Piiholo Ranch in Olinda. Spectators are welcome. GypsyMaui food truck will have refreshments for purchase. For more details, call 281-3290.

SUNDAY, APRIL 17

19TH EARTH DAY FESTIVAL IN KAHULUI

Join the 19th annual Earth Day Festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Keopuolani Park Amphitheater in Kahului. There will be two stages, live music, food vendors, speakers, informational booths and more. Bring your own cups, plates and utensils. Admission is $7 and is free for keiki. For more information, visit www.mauiearthday.org or call 268-1211.

SUPPORT ‘DA TASTE OF KEOKEA’ BENEFIT

Keokea Homestead Farm Lots Association presents its second annual Da Taste of Keokea from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Keokea Marketplace. Enjoy garden-to-table dishes, live entertainment by Lehua Kalima, Shawn Pimental, John Cruz, Ernie Cruz, Sistah Robi Kahakalau and others. Admission is $5. For more details, call 357-1927 or 870-3220.

MONDAY, APRIL 18

CELEBRATE NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK

Celebrate National Library Week with renowned storyteller Jeeva Raghunath of India at 3 p.m. at Molokai Public Library.

TUESDAY, APRIL 19

UH-MC STUDENT ART EXHIBITION OPENS

Art students in University of Hawaii Maui College art classes will be exhibiting their best work in the upcoming UH-MC Student Art Exhibition. There will be an opening reception at 3 p.m. in the school’s library.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20

EARTH DAY FESTIVAL AT UHMC GREAT LAWN

Join the Earth Day Jam at the Earth Day Festival on the UH-MC Great Lawn from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be live music, campus clubs, island organizations, games, activities, prizes, tree planting, games and more.

BEATLES FOUREVER FAB NIGHT IN LAHAINA

Fourever Fab show brings the Beatles’ music to Maui at 7 p.m. at Maui Theatre in Lahaina. For tickets or more information, call 808-365-7535 or visit www.foureverfabshow.

com/maui.htm.

UPCOMING

FUN DAZE BAZAAR AT ST. ANTHONY SCHOOL

St. Athony Grade School presents its annual Fun Daze Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 23 on the school grounds in Wailuku.

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