Maui Arts & Entertainment
Nisei Veterans Memorial Center Welcomes Tom Coffman For “An Afternoon with the Author” Zoom Talk
The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center presents “How Hawaiʻi Changed America” author, Tom Coffman for its An Afternoon with the Author Zoom talk at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 20.
Maui Resident Wins Underwater Photographer of the Year in Contest with 4,500 Images from 68 Countries
Maui resident Renee Capozzola’s “Shark’s Skylight” photo taken in French Polynesia won the 2021 Underwater Photographer of the Year competition that drew 4,500 submissions from 68 countries.
Live @ the MACC to Stream the Gretchen Rhodes Band, March 13
Live @ the MACC is presenting a free streaming concert on Saturday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. featuring GRB: Gretchen Rhodes Band. The concert will stream on MauiArts.org, the MACC’s Facebook and YouTube pages.
Grammy-nominated Musical Group, Nā Wai ʽEhā Honed Craft at UH Maui College
Kamalei Kawa‘a and Kalanikini Juan, members of the Grammy-nominated group Nā Wai ‘Eha took music classes at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College and gave their appreciation for the lessons they learned from the college.
Live @ the MACC Features Trio ‘Across the Sea’ at Free Streaming Concert March 6
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center continues its Live @ the MACC series of streaming concerts March 6 with the Oʻahu-based trio “Across the Sea.”
Groundbreaking Held for Bud Schaefer & John Hoxie Woodworking Center
Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Bud Schaefer & John Hoxie Woodworking Center on Feb. 2, 2021. The ceremony signified the beginning of the construction of a new art studio at the center.
Live @ the MACC Virtual Concert Series Continues with Diverse Lineup
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will continue its free Live @ the MACC series virtually with a diverse lineup of rock, pop and Hawaiian music concerts taking place in Castle Theater.
SMALL TOWN * BIG ART Unveiled Public Paintings by Maui-Based Avi Molinas
SMALL TOWN * BIG ART unveiled its latest public art in Wailuku: large-scale replicas of three oil painted portraits by Maui-based artist Avi Molinas. The painted portraits are of Wailuku icons Hōkūlani Holt, Judge Noa (Auwae) Kepoikai and Rose (Daniels) Kepoikai.
Drive-In Movie Night Feb. 20 Featuring ‘Aloha Surf Hotel’ at UH Maui College
Maui Hui Mālama’s Youth Entrepreneurship Program is hosting a drive-in event featuring “Aloha Surf Hotel,” a locally-produced film by Stefan Schaefer, Founder of Cicala Filmworks. It will be Feb. 20 at 6 pm in the parking lot of the UH Maui College.
Daryl Hall & John Oates Maui Concert Rescheduled to Nov. 9, 2021
LiveNation and the Maui Arts & Cultural Center have announced that the April 25, 2021 concert with Daryl Hall and John Oates, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021 at the A&B Amphitheater and Yokouchi Pavilion.
Comedy “Aloha Surf Hotel” Extends Theatrical Run
Following its world premiere at the Hawai‘i International Film Festival in November, family comedy “Aloha Surf Hotel” has extended its theatrical run on Maui at Consolidated Theaters at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center.
Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center Launches Virtual Field Trips
Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center invites Maui County preschools and public elementary schools to participate in the center’s FREE virtual art field trip program during April and May 2021.
Seabury Hall Pivots to New Virtual Fundraiser with Inaugural Maunalei Giving Day
Seabury Hall will be hosting an inaugural event, Maunalei Giving Day, a virtual fundraiser combined with a drive-through Mother’s Day Marketplace, on Saturday, May 8, 2021. The new event is named in part for the school’s campus, Maunalei.
UH Cancer Center Takes on Leading Role in Disney + Original Series
The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center will have a leading role in the new Disney+ original series, Doogie Kamealoha, M.D., a reboot of the beloved 90s dramedy Doogie Howser M.D.
Nisei Veterans Memorial Center Presents New Exhibit and Programming About Internment
The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center will host Zoom presentations, one on Feb. 13 with Violet Harada and Claire Sato, editors of the book “A Resilient Spirit: The Voices of Hawaiʻi’s Internees,” and the other on Feb. 18 with Takeshi Nakayama, who was interned with his family in the Rowher Arkansas Internment Camp.
Mapuana Makia Cast in Re-Imagined Series “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”
Maui-born and raised actor, Mapuana Makia has been cast as Noelani in the Disney + series, “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”
Live @ the MACC to Stream Solo Concert Featuring Pianist Jonathan Korth, Jan. 30
Live @ the MACC presents pianist Jonathan Korth for a free live streaming solo concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30. Korth will be performing works from J.S. Bach, George Gershwin, Claude Debussy, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Annie Gosfeld.
Netflix Film “Finding Ohana” Premieres Today
The new Netflix film “Finding ʻOhana” premieres today, starring Maui’s Lindsay Watson, Alex Aiono of YouTube fame, teen dancer Kea Peahu, established Honolulu-born actress Kelly Hu, and long-time actor and stuntman Branscombe Richmond of Maui.
MACC Announces Call To Artists For Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2022
Maui Arts and Cultural Center postponed the application and jurying dates for its triennial exhibition, “Schaefer Portrait Challenge,” from 2021 to this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Exhibition dates for the Schaefer Portrait Challenge will be from Jan. 11 to March 20, 2022 at the MACC’s Schaefer International Gallery.
Submissions Sought for Art of Trash 2021’s Gallery and ‘Trashion Show’
Art of Trash 2021 is seeking submissions Feb. 1 to March 1 for its annual juried exhibition of reimagined resources that will be held virtually in April.
