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Island Events: August 25, 2016

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TODAY, AUG. 25

FREE LAHAINA HAWAIIAN MUSIC SERIES CONCERT

Join Matagi Trio at Lahaina Restoration’s free monthly Hawaiian Music Series concert from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the Baldwin Home Museum lawn. The group consists of Marvin Tevaga, Kalani Miles and Kimo Brehm. Blankets and low beach chairs are welcome. For more details, call 661-3262 or visit www.lahainarestoration.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 $70. Show only is $25 at 8 p.m. On Sunday, enjoy a Hawaiian music jam during brunch with seatings at 9 a.m. and noon for $50 for adults and $25 for children, including tax and tip. For reservations or more details, call 866-5025.

FRIDAY, AUG. 26

FOURTH FRIDAY TOWN PARTY JUMPS IN KIHEI

Join the endless summer celebration at the Kihei Fourth Friday Town Party from 6 to 9 p.m. Enjoy entertainment by Lia Live and the Remix, Rosalind Modica and others. Catch the Maui 57th Composite Squadron drill and ceremony at 7:30 p.m. For more details, visit www.mauifridays.com.

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. For more details, visit www.hulagrillkaanapali.com.

A BLEND OF CULTURES WITH ISLAND BREEZE

Grammy-nominated slack-key guitarist Jeff Peterson, shakuhachi master Riley Lee and taiko master Kenny Endo as Island Breeze will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s McCoy Studio Theater. Tickets are $30 and $45 (plus applicable fees). For more details, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

STARRY NIGHT CINEMA ‘ZOOTOPIA’ AT THE MACC

The MACC’s Starry Night Cinema presents “Zootopia” at 7:30 p.m. in the A&B Amphitheater. Gates will open at 6 p.m. Enjoy food and drinks from local food trucks and more. (No coolers or outside food or beverages allowed.) Bring a low-back beach chair or blanket and spread out on the lawn. For more details, visit www.mauiarts.org.

SATURDAY, AUG. 27

OBON FESTIVAL AT KULA SHOFUKUJI MISSION

The summer obon season concludes at Kula Shofukuji Mission with a service at 6:30 p.m. and dancing at 7:30 p.m. The mission is located at 113 Puanani Place in Kula (near the entrance to Crater Road). For more details, call 661-0466.

21ST MAUI WEDDING EXPO IN KAANAPALI

Maui Wedding Association presents its 21st annual Maui Wedding Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa in Kaanapali. Wedding specialty products and services will be featured.

MERWIN CONSERVANCY WITH GARY PAUL NABHAN

The Merwin Conservancy presents an evening with internationally celebrated nature writer Gary Paul Nabhan at 7 p.m. in the MACC’s McCoy Studio Theater. It will also include music and a question-and-answer session with the audience, reception with dessert, champagne, book fair and book signing. Cost is $25, or $10 for students with ID. For more details, visit www.mauiarts.org.

TUESDAY, AUG. 30

HAWAII NATIONAL PARKS JURIED EXHIBITION

The MACC’s Schaefer International Gallery, in partnership with the National Park Service, will present the Hawaii National Parks 2016 Centennial Juried Exhibition today through Nov. 6. It includes 77 works from Hawaii and Mainland artists. Gallery hours are Tuesdays to Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and before Castle Theater shows and during intermission. Admission to the exhibit is free.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31

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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