Island Events

Island Events: November 3, 2016

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TODAY, NOV. 3

LISTEN TO JON Z BOWSER AND STEVON ARTIS

Local acoustic singer Jon Z Bowser and singer-songwriter from Oahu Stevon Artis will perform at 7 p.m. at Coffee Attic in Wailuku. Admission is free, but donations will be taken for the musicians. For more details, call 250-9555 or visit www.mauicoffeeattic.com.

FRIDAY, NOV. 4

'UCHINAALOHA,' A TALE OF AN OKINAWAN FAMILY

Kumu Kahua Theatre presents "UchinaAloha" at 7:30 tonight and Saturday in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center's McCoy Studio Theater. Tickets are $28 (plus applicable fees). MACC members receive a 10 percent discount on tickets. For more details, visit www.mauiarts.org or call 242-7469.

'GO ASK ALICE' AT KING KEKAULIKE HIGH SCHOOL

King Kekaulike Drama will present "Go Ask Alice" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday with a final performance is at 3 p.m. Sunday in the cafetorium on the school campus in Pukalani. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students and are available at the door. The play contains explicit content that may not be appropriate for children 12 and younger.

JOIN THE FIRST FRIDAY  TOWN PARTY IN WAILUKU

Enjoy First Friday in Wailuku, a free family event from 6 to 9 p.m. Hear Lehua Kalima and Shawn Pimental at 7 p.m. on the Maui Thing stage, enjoy music by Benny Uyetake in the beer garden or check out the grand opening of Area 808 Designs from 6 to 9 p.m. For more information, visit www.mauifridays.com.

'SYMPATHY JONES: THE NEW SECRET AGENT MUSICAL'

Kamehameha Schools Maui Drama Club continues the premiere of "Sympathy Jones: The New Secret Agent Musical." Final performances are at 7 p.m. Friday and at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday at the Keopuolani Hale on the school campus in Pukalani. Admission is free.

'SISTER ACT: A DIVINE MUSICAL COMEDY'

Seabury Hall Performing Arts presents "Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy." Performances will be at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and at 3 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 13 at the school's 'A'ali'ikuhonua Creative Arts Center in Makawao. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and $7 for students and are available at www.seaburyhall.org.

SATURDAY, NOV. 5

SHAMROKS REUNITE AT TASTE OF ASIAN BLEND

The Shamroks will reunite for its 50th year of performing at this year's Taste of Asian Blend from 6:30 to 11 p.m. at the King Kamehameha Golf Club in Waikapu. Enjoy cuisine by featured chefs Tom Muromoto, Jennifer Nguyen and Quinton Yoza. Dancing will begin at 7:30 p.m. For more details or to purchase tickets, call 385-6006 or 276-6645.

EAST MEETS WEST JAZZ FESTIVAL CONCERT

Jazz Maui presents East Meets West Festival featuring Hawaii Jazz all-stars at 6:30 p.m. in Historic Iao Theater in Wailuku. Tickets are $25 for general admission, $20 for seniors and $15 for students. Friday: Featured performer DeShannon Higa will hold a free workshop from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. at King Kekaulike High School followed by an advanced jazz musician rehearsal from 4 to 5:30 p.m. For more details, call 283-3576 or visit www.JazzMaui.org.

ANNUAL FALL SALE AT ST. RITA CHURCH

St. Rita Church in Haiku will hold its sixth annual fall sale featuring fresh produce, a rummage sale, plants, baked goods and other items from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. New this year is a silent auction. Portuguese bean soup and beef teriyaki plates may be purchased. For more details, call 575-2601.

HOLIDAY DINNER TIPS & TRICKS AT SUGAR BEACH

Join Chef Lee Anderson for a class on tips on holiday cooking  from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday or Sunday at Sugar Beach in Kihei. Reservations are required. The event is open to adults 21 and older at $95 per person. For more details, visit www.sugarbeacheventshawaii.com/public-events.

FREE HAWAIIAN TREE GIVEAWAY IN KAHULUI

Celebrate Arbor Day at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens in Kahului and receive a free Hawaiian tree from 9 a.m. to noon. Enjoy  free makahiki games, demonstrations and more. For more details, visit www.mnbg.org or call 249-2798.

SUNDAY, NOV. 6

HOLOHOLO KA'A BENEFIT FOR PUNANA LEO O MAUI

Climb in, check out and learn all about your favorite Kalaka Nui (big trucks and special vehicles) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University of Hawaii Maui College parking lot. Admission is a $1 donation, a fundraiser benefiting Punana Leo o Maui's Hawaiian language immersion education programs. For more details, call 244-5676.

GET ONBOARD WITH A TRIBUTE TO OUR KUPUNA

Na Hoaloha invites you to a tribute to our kupuna aboard the Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be a three-course luncheon, a silent auction, entertainment and more. Tickets are $125 per person. Proceeds will keep seniors in their homes with the support of Na Hoaloha's volunteers. Call 249-2545 or email info@

nahoaloha.org for tickets and more details.

JOIN CELEBRATION OF HAWAIIAN CHANT, MUSIC

Kumu Hula Kamaka Kukona and Halau o Ka Hanu Lehua ring in the holiday season with a benefit concert ho'ike at 4 p.m. in the MACC's Castle Theater. Tickets are $31 (plus applicable fees). For more information, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

SIXTH ANNUAL LA'A KEA FALL FAMILY FESTIVAL

Enjoy fun for the whole family at the sixth annual La'a Kea Fall Family Festival and Pie Tasting event from noon to 4 p.m. at the La'a Kea Farm in Paia. Enjoy music by Eric Gilliom, a silent auction, tractor rides, games, pie tasting and more. Admission is free. For more details, call 579-8398 or visit www.laakea.org.

BENEFIT FOR MANA'O RADIO IN MAKAWAO

Mana'o Radio presents Upcounty Sundays Acoustic Style at Casanova in Makawao from 2 to 5 p.m. Featuring Soul Kitchen, Jamie Gallo and Stephanie Falcone. Tickets are $7 at the door and will benefit the radio station. For more details, visit www.manaoradio.com.

SCHEIDEMAN STARS AS TWAIN IN SOLO SHOW

Enjoy a performance of "An Evening with Mark Twain" by Rick Scheideman at 6:30 p.m. in the Pioneer Inn courtyard in Lahaina. Tickets are $22 at the door, or call (303) 507-0987 for reservations. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended.

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