Maui Arts & Entertainment
Weekend Offers Jazz, Zydeco, Hawaiian Swing and More
Much as the title implies, this weekend is ripe with musical offerings including a Mardi Gras celebration at the MACC, jazz for a cause at Gannon’s and more.
Actor Shares Personal Tie to Maui ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Role
Local actor Gary Shin-Leavitt shares parallels between his family and the character he plays in MAPA’s latest production.
Keep Items from Landfill With Recycled Art Contest
For $15 you can help the Makawao Union Church by transforming an otherwise-landfill-bound rusty folding chair into a work of art. The top 10 entries win prizes.
Bob Dylan to Play Maui
The ‘Voice of a Generation’ rocks the MACC on Saturday, Apr. 26. Tickets are available for purchase by MACC members this Saturday, Feb. 22 at 10 a.m.
Watch Artists Create at 9th Plein Air Painting Invitational
Maui’s 9th annual plein air painting invitational takes place in Lahaina and encompasses an entire week’s worth of arty events.
Newt Gingrich and Wife to Sign Books in Lahaina
Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista, will be at the Barnes and Noble in Lahaina this afternoon to sign copies of their books.
Weekend Packed With Whale Day, Valentine’s, Etc.
Watch Mick Fleetwood lead a parade; dance both Friday and Saturday nights away; see a movie or a show at the MACC; run a 5K and more.
“The Play’s The Thing” Opens in Kihei
Tomorrow, Feb. 14, the romantic farce “The Play’s the Thing” begins its three-week run at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei.
2nd Weekend of Maui Open Studios Spans Wailuku to Hana
This Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 15 and 16, brings the second weekend – the middle child, if you will – of the annual Maui Open Studios event.
Musicians to Converge on Maui for Congolese Music Camp
Starting Friday, participate in a unique residential arts intensive exploring the beauty of Central African music, dance, culture, and cuisine.
Fifth “and Final” Show Added for Dave Chappelle
The fifth show takes place Feb. 11 at 10 p.m., following the fourth show which starts at 7:30 p.m.
Weekend Has Laughs, Vignettes, Mohawks and Music
You’re only dancing on this earth for a short while, so you may as well carpe diem at some of the weekend’s better options listed here.
Improv Pros To Offer Free Performance
Mark Beltzman – seen on Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm and in The Wedding Singer – and Mike Burton will perform as part of their new Maui Improv venue.
First Weekend of Maui Open Studios Held Upcountry
The Maui Open Studios event – showcasing everything from sculpture and glass blowing to magic realism and whimsical gourd creations – starts this weekend.
Bruno Mars Adds 3rd Honolulu Show
Just hours after ticket sales began, promoters announced the addition of the third show, saying tickets are on sale now, but a check of the Ticketmaster website showed only pricey premium seats still left by afternoon.
3 Days of Events Planned for 4th Annual Lanai Festival
The fourth annual Lanai Hawaiian Culture, Film & Music Festival will take place this weekend – Feb. 7, 8 and 9 – at The Four Seasons Resorts Lanai.
County of Maui Hosts Chinese New Year Celebration
The event will take place at 9 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, on the lawn of the County Building in Wailuku.
Maui Fringe Fest Features 3 Days of Performances
The fourth annual Maui Fringe Theater Festival kicks off this Friday, Jan. 31 and features performance pieces ranging from drama to improv comedy to dance.
Comedian That’s Not Dave Chapelle to Play Maui
Comedian Jo Koy comes to Maui on Feb. 7. Sure, he may have not been the one to teach you cocaine’s a hell of a drug, but he’s got funny things to say too.







