Maui Arts & Entertainment
Kamehameha Schools Maui Ho‘olaulea, Saturday, April 16
Kamehameha Schools Maui in Kulamalu will hold its free Ho‘olaule’a from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16.
Save Honolua Coalition Hosts Earth Day Cleanup at Honolua, April 16
The Save Honolua Coalition invites the public to join them in an Earth Day Community Clean Up at Honolua Bay, scheduled to take place at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2016.
The MACC to Present ‘Pōhaku’ Dance Premiere April 14
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will present the Maui premiere of the dance theater work, Pōhaku, by Christopher Kau‘i Morgan & Artists at The MACC’s Castle Theater at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 14.
Soul Kitchen Birthday Bash for Tempa Nave at Mulligan’s
Join Soul Kitchen on Friday, April 15, for band member Tempa Singer Nave’s Birthday Bash at Mulligan’s On The Blue in Wailea.
Ha‘ikū Ho‘olaule‘a & Flower Festival, April 23
The Ha‘ikū Ho‘olaule‘a & Flower Festival, a free, day-long community celebration and fundraiser for Ha‘ikū Elementary School, the Ha‘ikū Boys & Girls Club and the Ha‘ikū Community Association, is scheduled for Saturday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school.
2016 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Finalists Announced
Maui residents or those with Maui ties on the nomination list include: Lily Meola, Amy Hānaialiʻi; Jeff Peterson; George Kahumoku Jr.; Da Ukulele Boyz; and the Institute of Hawaiian Music for their album Aloha ʻIa Nō ʻO Maui, produced by Keola Donaghy at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College.
Maui’s Institute of Hawaiian Music Nominated for Two Nā Hōkū Awards
“Aloha ‘Ia Nō ‘O Maui”, the second CD produced by UH Maui College’s Institute of Hawaiian Music, has received two nominations for the 2016 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards.
Weldon Kekauoha to Perform at Maui Museum in Wailuku
The Maui Historical Society and HI Mele Entertainment will host Weldon Kekauoha at Hale Ho‘ike‘ike in Wailuku on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at a family-friendly event the evening before Mother’s Day.
May Day Lei Contest Submission Deadline May 1
All contest submissions must be the contestant’s own original idea, newly completed, never entered in any other contests, exhibitions, or displays and must be conceptualized, created and completed solely by the contestant.
Butterfly Effect Maui Paddle Event Slated for April 16
Women will have the option to use any sort of “woman-powered” paddle vessel, such as a kayak, canoe or standup paddleboard.
Inaugural ARTWalk Held, to Return Monthly at The Shops at Wailea
The Shops at Wailea invites the public to the launch of ARTwalk on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, a fine art and entertainment event that will take place at the center’s second-level art galleries on the first Wednesday of each month starting at 6 p.m.
Ron Artis II & Thunderstorm at The MACC April 9
Ron Artis II & Thunderstorm will perform at the Maui Arts & Cultural Centers McCoy Studio Theater on Saturday, April 9, 2016, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Annual Mele Mei Offers Expanded Event Schedule
This year, the Annual Mele Mei will share the culturally rich heritage of Hawaiian music throughout the state, with an expanded schedule of 40 events, including four offerings on Maui.
Preserving the Art of the Paniolo Workshop April 12
The free “Preserving the Art of the Paniolo” workshop with Gretchen Cardosa will be held at at Hale Ho‘ike`‘ke in Wailuku on Tuesday, April 12.
Hawai‘i National Parks Juried Exhibition Deadline May 15
This unique exhibition, scheduled for Aug. 28 through Oct. 20, 2016, will highlight an appreciation for the skills and creativity of artists, and the essence of Hawai‘i’s national parks.
Maui Celebrates National Library Week All Month
Hawai‘i’s public libraries will offer free educational and entertainment programs throughout April, including three performances at Kahului and Kīhei libraries on Maui.
Girls Guns and Glory at The MACC April 8
Girls Guns and Glory will be in concert at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s McCoy Studio Theater on Friday, April 8, 2016, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Maui High School Spring Band at The MACC April 5
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will host its annual, free, School Band Concert Series on Tuesday, April 5, in the Castle Theater, featuring the Maui High School Spring Band.
Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival, April 15–17
The Eighth Annual Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival will be held April 15 to 17, 2016, at Kā‘anapali Beach Hotel.
Maui Orchid Society Contest Yields New Tagline
The nonprofit Maui Orchid Society is celebrating its 75th anniversary and sponsored a tagline contest among its membership, which has increased to 143 with the recent addition of 44 members.







