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Island Events: August 11, 2016

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TODAY, AUG. 11

ANNUAL YOUTH ART EXHIBITION AT THE HUI

The Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center in Makawao presents its annual Youth Art Exhibition from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Aug. 21. Sponsored by Colleen O’Shea Brady and grandkids. For more details, visit www.huinoeau.com.

RESTORATION OF FAMILY TIES SLIDE SHOW / TALK

Join the Friends of Haleakala National Park in a “Restoration of Family Ties” slide show by Val Monson on Kalaupapa and reconnecting descendants with their ancestors at 7 p.m. in the Tavares Community Center in Pukalani. For more details, visit www.fhnp.org.

FRIDAY, AUG. 12

EMMA FARDEN SHARPE HULA FEST IN LAHAINA

The mission of “Aunty Emma” will be perpetuated for three days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday to Sunday under the Banyan Tree in Lahaina. The hula weekend will kick off the Second Friday town party from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at Campbell Park with hula and Hawaiian music by Maui Jam, Ke Kani Malie and Kaniala Masoe.

‘JEKYLL & HYDE THE MUSICAL’ FINAL WEEKEND

MAPA Live! presents “Jekyll & Hyde The Musical” at 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater. Tickets range from $15 to $75 (plus fees). Longhi’s is catering preshow. For tickets, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

JOIN THE FUN AT ALOHA FRIDAY AT HULA GRILL

Enjoy free ukulele lessons led by Derick Sebastian at Hula Grill Ka’anapali from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. followed by three sets of live music and hula to enjoy. For more details, visit www.hulagrillkaanapali.com.

SATURDAY, AUG. 13

OCEAN HEROES AWARDS GALA AT LUMERIA MAUI

Wear black tie and board shorts at this fun event from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at Lumeria Maui in Makawao honoring ocean heroes Archie Kalepa, Tamara Paltin and Trilogy Excursions. Performers are John Cruz, and Kanekoa with Vince Esquire. Savor organic pupu by Chef Ben Diamond. Cost is $100 per person. All proceeds benefit the Surfrider Foundation. For tickets, visit www.surfridermauisummerbenefit.eventbrite.com.

DANCE, SIP, SAIL AWAY ON THE SUMMER JAZZ CRUISE

Lee Norris of Jazz Metropolis presents singers Kelly Covington and Margie Heart, aka “Soul & Heart,” from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on a Pacific Whale Foundation boat out of Maalaea Harbor. Pupu by Three’s Bar & Grill, beverages, live music and dancing are part of the mix. Cost is $105.81, including tax. For tickets, call 249-8811.

SUNDAY, AUG. 14

HAWAI’I INTERNANATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL THRILLS

The inaugural season, called “Thrill of the Senses,” will land in McCoy Studio Theater at the MACC at 7:30 p.m. with two opera sopranos and acclaimed musicians. Rusty’s Hawaiian Coffee will be featured. For tickets, visit www.mauiarts.org.

MONDAY, AUG. 15

WILLIE K AT PHILIPPINES BENEFIT IN CAFE O’LEI

Dine and dance to Willie K and his Warehouse Blues Band at a benefit for Philippines victims of Typhoon Yolanda at Cafe O’Lei at the Dunes in Kahului. Food stations start at 6:30 p.m. and show will be at 7:30 p.m. Cost is $50. Drinks are extra. Call 877-0073 or get tickets at the Cafe O’Lei family of restaurants on Maui.

TUESDAY, AUG. 16

ENJOY FLEETWOODS ON FRONT ST. CONCERTS

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Lahaina is celebrating its fourth anniversary this month with Amy Hanaiali’i and Willie K at 8 p.m. On Aug. 24, drummer Mick Fleetwood will perform with his blues band. For more details, visit www.fleetwoodsonfrontst.com.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 17

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.

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