Maui Arts & Entertainment
6th Annual Classic Car Show at Second Friday Lahaina
April’s town party will feature the 6th annual Classic Car Show & 50’s Rock and Roll Party.
Hālau Homecoming: Dancers Return from Win at Merrie Monarch Hula Festival
Family and friends greeted Maui’s award-winning Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka with an oli (chant) and lei as the arrived at Kahului Airport on Sunday.
Merrie Monarch 2018 Results: Maui’s Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka Wins Overall Title
Maui’s Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka under the direction of Kumu Nāpua Greig won the overall title in the 2018 Merrie Monarch hula competition held in Hilo Hawaiʻi
Concerts at The Shops Presents Henry Kapono, April 18
Henry Kapono will perform at The Shops at Wailea for a free one-night performance as part of Concerts at the Shops series.
Celebration of the Arts: In Work There is Knowledge
The 26th annual Celebration of the Arts took place March 30 and 31, 2018 at The Ritz Carlton Kapalua, featuring a range of artists, craftspeople, cultural practitioners and musicians, along with a big dining event. Kiaora Bohlool was there.
Cast and Crew of ‘KULEANA’ Honored with Maui Council Resolution
The recognition comes after a strong opening weekend in Hawaiʻi, with Regal theaters across the state holding over the film. The positive performance has led..
Miss Aloha Hula 2018 Results: Maui Hula Dancer Takes Title
Shalia Kamakaokalani of Maui’s Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka took the title of Miss Aloha Hula 2018 at the 55th Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo, Hawaiʻi.
MAPA to Host Auditions for ‘Into the Woods’
MAPA is looking to cast 25-40 performers for its main production, ‘Into the Woods.’ Auditions will be held April 11-15, 2018 at the MAPA Main Studios in Wailuku.
Celebrate Spring at Wailuku First Friday, April 6
The April 2018 edition of Wailuku First Friday takes place Friday, April 6, 2018.
2018 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Ballot: Multiple Nominations for Maui Musicians
Maui’s Kamaka Kukona and Napua Greig have been nominated in multiple categories for the 2018 Nā Hōkū Hanohano awards. Matagi and Ekolu were both nominated for..
Three Maui Hālau Compete in Merrie Monarch Hula Festival
The competition portion of the 55th Annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival kicks off Thursday night at the Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium in Hilo, Hawaiʻi.
King Kekaulike High School Spring Concert, April 10
The 21st annual King Kekaulike High School Spring Concert will take place Tuesday, April 10 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center
Former Governor to Speak at NVMC Leadership Series
The former governor will be speaking on leadership and values of aloha that continue to be relevant in today’s world.
April Events at Maui Public Libraries
A variety of events will be presented at public libraries in Maui County in April including an evening of Hawaiian music, hands-on science activities, a special ASL Storytime, and LEGO time.
KULEANA Reviews: “Authentic Storytelling,” “Touched My Na‘au”
More than serving as an avenue for local talent, the film has generated discussion about the lifestyle and culture of the islands from the perspective of…
Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival Kicks Off April 13
The 10th anniversary of the Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival will take place April 13-14, 2018 at the Kāʻanapali Beach Hotel and expanded on Sunday, April 15 at the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center
EXCLUSIVE: KULEANA’s Weekend Opening on Maui
Maui Now’s Wendy Osher attended Saturday’s opening event at the Maui Mall where the film’s producers and actors held a red carpet meet-and-greet event.
Jazz at The Shops Features Rock Hendricks, April 4
Award-Winning Saxophonist Rock Hendricks Returns to Jazz at The Shops
EXCLUSIVE Interview with ‘KULEANA’ Star, Maui’s Moronai Kanekoa
His role in KULEANA is his first time to play a Hawaiian character in a feature film. “For me it was a great experience, really invaluable” said Moronai Kanekoa
Three Maui Divas: Nāpua Greig, Amy Hānaialiʻi & Raiatea Helm Return to MACC
Nāpua Greig, Amy Hānaialiʻi and Raiatea Helm will perform in a joint Three Maui Divas concert on Friday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m. in Castle Theater.
