Maui Arts & Entertainment
See Donavon Frankenreiter Play for Free
Surf legend and chilled-out rocker Donavon Frankenreiter will perform for free in a special acoustic performance in Ka’anapali.
Hala Weaving Workshop: Saturday, May 14
Discover the cultural uses of hala while learning to weave a lau hala bracelet with Master Weaver, Pohaku Kahoohanohano.
35 Options for Summer Camp on Maui
Thirty-five summer camp groups have registered to participate in the 2nd Annual Summer Camp Fair taking place this weekend at the Queen Ka’ahumanu Center.
Help Save Honolua: Play and Party at Lulu’s
For $15, turn an average Friday night into a party and political statement. The Save Honolua Coalition’s benefit concert happens May 13, at Lulu’s.
Ulupalakua Inspires with Jazz and Wine Event
Take a Sunday Drive to beautiful Upcountry Maui for a quarterly event honoring the area’s unique history.
11th Annual Maui Matsuri
This year, the University of Hawaii, Maui College, will host Maui’s largest Japanese cultural event from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on May 14.
Beauty, One Stitch At A Time
Stitch by careful stitch, a laborious affair of repetitive movement and singular vision, coalesce into art. Quilt work is labor and time intensive.
The Wayans Brothers Make Laughs on Maui
Funny brothers, Marlon & Shawn Wayans, will make their Maui debut during an upcoming stop later this month on their comedy tour.
Mika & Friends Featured in Hawaiian Music Series
The Lahaina Restoration Foundation presents Mika and Friends at the March edition of its Hawaiian Music Series.
Unleash Your Inner Diva: Spa Night and Fashion at Grand Wailea
On the last Friday of every month, the Grand Wailea devotes an entire hedonistic night to the fairer sex. Sip skinny cocktails and devour figure friendly hors d’oeuvres.
Last Night To Purchase Maui Film Fest Tickets At A Discount
There’s just a few hours left to score some Maui Film Festival tickets at a discounted 20% to 35% off the normal rate.
Tihati Ignites the Fire in First Annual Maui Competition
Richard Siolosega from the North Shore of Oahu took the title in the 1st Annual Maui Fireknife Competition over the weekend in Wailea.
Hula Unites Friends and Former Classmates: Manalani and Hulali
The two hula dancers are from different halau, but performed together as classmates while attending Kahamehameha, Maui.
Hapai: Talkin’ Story About Pregnancy, Motherhood and More
Everyone knows of, is related to, or has experience with, a hapai (Hawaiian for pregnant) woman. Hapai will be performed at Maui Theatre on May 7-8.
VIDEO: Making Merrie with Makuakane
We meet up with Kenneth Makuakane, whose music has been performed many times at the annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival.
VIDEO: Ahu La’i, Hawaiian Rain Cape
Park Ranger, Jason Zimmer demonstrates the traditional craft of making a ti leaf rain cape.
Halau Ke’alaokamaile Earns Overall Title in 2011 Merrie Monarch
Halau Kealaokamaile, under the direction of Kumu Hula Kealii Reichel, returns to Maui with accolades and honors from the hula world.
Your Weekend Roundup: It’s a Festive One
Got any plans in place for Friday? How about Saturday and Sunday? No? Well, after reading this, there’s no excuse for yet another boring weekend.
Maui Takes Top Honors at Merrie Monarch
Tori Hulali Canha won the coveted title of Miss Aloha Hula 2011.
