#National Endowment of the Arts
Help shape the state arts agency’s initiatives and priorities; Planning session set Aug. 13 at the MACC
This August, the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) will hold strategic planning sessions across Hawai’i to gather diverse insights to help shape the agency’s initiatives and priorities.
$30,000 National Endowment for the Arts Grant for Maui’s Hui Moʻolelo program
The County of Maui announced that it has been awarded a prestigious Grants for Arts Projects Award in the amount of $30,000 by the National Endowment for the Arts. This grant will support the County’s Hui Mo’olelo program, a collaborative initiative in partnership with Maui Public Art Corps and Hale Hōʻikeʻike at the Bailey House/ Maui Historical Society.
Lānaʻi photos sought for oral history project
Organizers of the project on Lānaʻi are currently inviting residents and former residents to contribute Lānaʻi photographs that will help to “ignite” further brainstorming by the artists and community about oral stories told by several residents.
Where should public art go in Maui County? Survey seeks community input
SMALL TOWN * BIG ART is conducting a survey to identify Maui County neighborhoods that would be a good match for the art project that if funded with a National Endowment of the Arts grant.
App Created for Self-Guided Walking Tour of Wailuku Town’s Public Art
SMALL TOWN * BIG ART has created a self-guided walking tour of public art in Wailuku Town.
Maui County Wins National Arts Grant
As the only awardee in the state, Maui will receive $75,000 to support planning and implementation of pilot arts programming in Wailuku Town over two years.
Bishop Museum Hosts Maui Event on Legacy of Hawaiian Hats
Stations will be set up to document oral histories as well as identify and document Hawaiian woven materials brought to the event. The Discovery Day takes place February 10, at the Kaunoa Senior Center.
HAWAIIAN WOMEN POETS GIVE VOICE TO THEIR VISION OF HAWAII
A handful of Hawaiian women will voice their vision of Hawaii’s future using poetry at a special Maui event. “Remembering Roots & Envisioning Future” features five poets including, Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio, who is the winner of the international poetry slam competition and recited her poetry at the White House in May. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7fWlmE-0g[/youtube] (Video Courtesy: youtube.com […]
INTIMATE VALENTINE’S DAY CONCERT WITH MAKANA
Slack Key protégé, Makana returns to the MACC for an intimate Valentine’s Day concert. The show will run two days only at the McCoy Studio Theater on Saturday and Sunday, February 14-15, at 7:30 pm as part of “The MACC Presents…” 2008-09 Mele Series.  Due to popular demand, the second show on Sunday was just […]
