Wassup This Weekend? May 22–24, 2015
By Maui Now Staff
Wondering what to do this weekend? Maui Now staff has compiled a chronological listing of some of the island’s best events scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 22 to 24. Look for this story every Thursday afternoon.
Friday, May 22
Boursier-Mougenot Exhibit Opens at Schaefer Gallery
The MACC • Schaefer International Gallery • Through July 18
A sound installation by French artist and composer Céleste Boursier-Mougenot is on exhibit. Boursier-Mougenot creates intriguing works that explore the potential of common objects as a means to compose music in a given space.
Veterans Memorial Service to be Held at 46th Barrio Fiesta
The Barrio Fiesta begins on Friday evening at 5 p.m. A Veterans Memorial Service will included in the activities on Saturday, May 23, at the 46th Annual Barrio Fiesta at the War Memorial Soccer Field.
Saturday, May 23
Veterans Memorial Service to be Held at 46th Barrio Fiesta
The Barrio Fiesta begins on Friday evening at 5 p.m. A Veterans Memorial Service will included in the activities on Saturday, May 23, at the 46th Annual Barrio Fiesta at the War Memorial Soccer Field.
Aina Nalu Wine & Silent Auction Fundraiser
Aina Nalu Pavilion • Lahaina • 6 to 9 p.m.
Fundraiser for the Lahaina Complex After‐School Enrichment Tutor Project, which supports early intervention for reading and math, with supportive rigorous enrichment curriculum instructional lessons for students in grades three through eight at no cost to students.
ArT=Mixx: AquaSonic
The MACC • 7 p.m.
The ArT=Mixx: AquaSonic theme launched from the current exhibition at the Schaefer International Gallery, which features a sound installation by artist Celeste Bousier Mougenot. This fusion of performing and visual arts event is free and open to anyone 21 and over.
Just Desserts
Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center • 7 to 10 p.m.
Indulge in an evening of deliciousness featuring Maui’s most dazzling desserts, captivating cocktails, dancing, live music by the Toby Couture Quartet and a special performance from Adaptations Dance Theater at the 2015-16 Adaptations Dance Theater season’s fundraising soirée.
Sunday, May 24
Heritage Film Festival: Moving Home and Paʻa Ke Aupuni
The MACC • McCoy Studio Theater • 3 p.m.
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will present two documentary films in the McCoy Studio Theater in conjunction with the Heritage Film Festival. “Moving Home” will be shown on Sunday, May 24, and “Pa‘a Ke Aupuni” will be presented on Sunday, May 31.
May 24–30
RESTAURANT WEEK WAILEA
Participating Restaurants • Wailea Resort • May 24 – May 30
Wailea Resort continues their highly successful RESTAURANT WEEK WAILEA bi-annual dinner promotion starting Sunday, May 24, thru Saturday, May 30. Chefs at participating Wailea Resort restaurants prepare amazing three-course pre-fixe dinner menus for $29, $39, $49 per person (tax and gratuity not included). One dollar from each entree sold goes to the Maui Food Bank. Printable menus are available online.