Maui Arts & Entertainment
Miss Aloha Hula 2025 results: Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao of Kauaʻi wins title
Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao was named Miss Aloha Hula 2025 at the 62nd Annual Merrie Monarch Festival on Thursday night at the Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium in Hilo, Hawaiʻi.
Lau Ke Aloha invites Maui residents to celebrate native species through art
The Aloha Makena Foundation, in partnership with Mākena Golf & Beach Club, present the “Lau Ke Aloha: Kinolau Native Species Art Creation Day” on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Mākena’s Hale Pili. This free event provides a unique opportunity for Maui residents to create and submit artworks celebrating the island’s native species under the guidance of local artists.
Winners announced for Rep. Case’s 2025 Congressional Art Competition
US Rep. Ed Case (Hawai‘i – First District) announced the winners of his 2025 Congressional Art Competition at Bishop Museum, where entries were on public display. Twenty-three art pieces were entered this year from eight schools throughout his district.
Community invited to utility box painting event at Keōpūolani Park this weekend
The project supports early-career Maui-based creatives and transforms everyday infrastructure into vibrant, place-based artwork grounded in authentic mo‘olelo.
Seabury Hall to host 37th annual Dance Showcase this weekend
Seabury Hall’s Performing Arts Department will present its 37th annual Dance Showcase this Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the ʻAʻaliʻikūhonua Creative Arts Center.
MEO Kamp Kāohi on Molokaʻi set for May 2-3, accepting applications
The 3rd Kamp Kāohi, which offers leadership, harmful-behavior prevention and fun activities for middle and high school youth on Molokaʻi, will be held May 2 and 3 at Molokaʻi Baptist Church in Hoʻolehua.
Marty Dread with Keni Blue to headline Kīhei 4th Friday
The April Kīhei 4th Friday is set for April 25, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Azeka Shopping Center Mauka. Enjoy live music, food booths and trucks, art, crafts and local shopping.
Hawaiian Music Series features Nāmaka Pauʻole, April 24
This month’s popular Hawaiian Music Series will feature a performance by local musician Nāmaka Pauʻole. The free, family-friendly concert will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Ocean Lawn at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa in Kāʻanapali.
MACC presents THREE DECADES in Schaefer International Gallery, April 15-June 13
Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents THREE DECADES in Schaefer International Gallery, an exhibition exploring the unique ways that the MACC has come into being as a home for a spectrum of visual and performing arts expression over thirty years. The exhibition runs from April 15 through June 13. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.
Singer-Songwriter Joshua Radin in concert in the MACC’s McCoy Studio Theater, Nov. 29
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents singer-songwriter Joshua Radin in concert in the McCoy Studio Theater, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Opening the show will be indie songstress Darling Tarling. Tickets go on sale online only at 10 a.m. at MauiArts.org to MACC members on Wednesday, April 16, and to the general public on Friday, April 18.
Wonderful World of Aloha Cultural Activity Center celebrates anniversary with Lei Day fun
Celebrate Lei Day in style as the Wonderful World of Aloha Cultural Activity Center marks its first anniversary from 5 to 7 p.m. May 3 at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center. The family friendly event hosted by the Oni Foundation will feature an evening of music, dance and lei-making for guests of all ages.
‘Where in all of Hawaiʻi do we have a place for hula?’ Maui makes space for Hālau of ʻŌiwi Art
A pre-construction blessing was held Wednesday for the Hālau of ʻŌiwi Art, marking a significant milestone as the project moves one step closer to serving the community as a gathering place for the perpetuation of Hawaiian culture and arts.
Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset to host ‘Bite of Lahaina’ fundraiser and online auction
The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset will host a food tasting fundraiser on Tuesday, May 6, from 5 to 7 p.m., aiming to raise $15,000 for scholarships, environmental projects and youth services in West Maui.
Hop into Easter fun at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center, April 19
Queen Kaʻahumanu Center hosts an egg-citing Easter celebration where keiki and families of all ages are invited to join the fun on Saturday, April 19, at Center Court.
MAPA presents the comedy ‘Love, Loss, and What I Wore’ at its Living Room venue, April 11-26
Coming up next in MAPA’s Living Room is the comedy “Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” written by Nora and Delia Ephron and based on the bestselling book by Ilene Beckerman.
26th Annual King Kekaulike HS Spring Concert featuring special guest trumpeter Eric Miyashiro
The King Kekaulike High School Music Program presents the 26th Annual KKHS Spring Concert with special guest artist Eric Miyashiro on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater. The concert also features the Nā Aliʻi Big Band, Kekaulike Concert Choir, and the Kekaulike Wind Ensemble.
Parade entries now open for the 2025 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade
The 2025 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pā‘ū Parade and Ho‘olaule‘a is set for Saturday, June 21, 2025, and invites the community to take part in the annual celebration. The festivities return to Central Maui, with a parade along Ka‘ahumanu Avenue followed by a ho‘olaule‘a at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center.
Maui Prep brings High School Musical JR. to the Bozich Center stage
Disney Channel’s smash hit movie musical comes to life at the Maui Preparatory Academy’s Bozich Center in Disney’s High School Musical JR. Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities.
Seabury Hall presents ‘Broadway Bound: A Chorus Concert,’ April 10-11
Featuring music from “Hamilton,” “Mary Poppins,” “Mamma Mia!,” “Grease” and more, this high-energy concert promises to transport audiences into the magic of musical theater.
The Shops at Wailea Hosts Fourth Annual Easter Celebration on Saturday, April 19
The Shops at Wailea invites guests to celebrate Easter with their popular “Hoppenings at The Shops” on Saturday, April 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Hilton Grand Vacations, this festive event features a meet-and-greet with the Easter Bunny, complimentary face painting, and a high-energy magic show by Maui’s own Brenton Keith.
