Maui Arts & Entertainment
Top 20 things to do on Maui July 27-Aug. 3: Comedian Iliza Shlesinger, Anuhea Unplugged, Jimi Hendrix Rainbow Bridge tribute
Internationally touring comedian Iliza Shlesinger, Hawaiian Island singer Anuhea and the annual Jimi Hendrix Rainbow Bridge celebration are among the Top 20 things to do on Maui this week. Find our comprehensive listing HERE. Read On
Documentary film, “Paper Chase” explores history of Japanese-American news media
“Paper Chase,” a documentary film that delves into the history of Japanese-American news media, will be screened on Sunday, Aug. 13, at the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center. Free showings are scheduled for 11 a.m. and at 2 p.m. at the center located at 665 Kahului Beach Road.
Top 20 things to do on Maui July 27-Aug. 3: Comedian Iliza Shlesinger, Anuhea Unplugged, Jimi Hendrix Rainbow Bridge tribute
Internationally touring comedian Iliza Shlesinger, Hawaiian Island singer Anuhea and the annual Jimi Hendrix Rainbow Bridge celebration are among the Top 20 things to do on Maui this week. Find our comprehensive listing HERE.
Kīhei 4th Friday Town Party returns July 28 with Nuff Sedd
Kīhei’s 4th Friday Town Party returns on July 28 with free entertainment by Maui’s own Nuff Sedd.
Adaptations Dance Theater presents 5th annual ‘Bring it Home’ dance concert Aug. 11-13
Adaptations Dance Theater returns with its 5th annual “Bring it Home” dance concert Aug. 11-13, showcasing resident and guest dance artists with an evening-length work.
Regency Theatres Wharf Cinemas Lahaina presents ‘Water Wednesdays’
Regency Theatres Wharf Cinemas Lahaina presents “Water Wednesdays,” showcasing iconic ocean-themed films every Wednesday night through August.
Top 20 things to do on Maui July 20-26: Grammy nominated Elele Tiana, White Hawaiian, Jazz Allstars, Lee Cataluna’s play
This week on Maui, Grammy-nominated Elele Tiana has returned from a mainland tour to perform her tropical island vibe music at Ocean Organic Vodka. She is on our Top 20 list of things to do this week. Find our comprehensive listing HERE.
The Shops at Wailea presents “Ke Kani Hone O Wailea” featuring Mailani Makainai July 28
Local artist Mailani Makainai will be featured at The Shops at Wailea’s Ke Kani Hone O Wailea concert series on July 28, supporting the Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of Maui.
Film documents environmentalists’ crusade to halt sewage disposal into Maui waters
Filmmaker Alli Waters tells the story about the successful US Supreme Court fight to force Maui County to stop polluting nearshore waters by disposing of treated sewage through injection wells.
Maui Stop for Comedian Trey Kennedy’s Grow Up Comedy Tour, Nov. 30
Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents the Maui stop for comedian Trey Kennedy and his Grow Up comedy tour, Nov. 30. Kennedy is known for his rapid success due to his popular posts on Vine, TikTok and Instagram, amassing millions of followers along the way.
The MACC’s Schaefer International Gallery Biennial 2023 award winners announced
With the opening of Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s inaugural edition of the MACC Biennial in
Schaefer International Gallery, running now through Aug. 26, the Center has announced the recipients of three prestigious awards for MACC Biennial 2023.
July edition of Hawaiian music series features Hawaiian trio Kūikawā
This month’s Hawaiian Music Series, presented by Lahaina Restoration Foundation, takes place on July 27 at 6 p.m. on the Baldwin Home Museum lawn, and features Hawaiian music group, Kūikawā.
2023 Emma Farden Sharpe Hula Festival, Aug. 12
The 2023 Emma Farden Sharpe Hula Festival takes place on Aug. 12, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. beneath the iconic Banyan Tree in Lahaina. Enjoy free keiki activities, workshops, Hawaiʻi made crafts by island artisans and hula accompanied by Hawaiian music.
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua debuts new lūʻau show, Tales of the Kapa Moe
The Ritz-Carlton Maui unveils its latest offering, Tales of the Kapa Moe, a brand-new lūʻau and dinner show, debuting on July 18.
Top 20 things to do on Maui July 13-19: Coffee festival, Claire Wright + Tavana, Humble Soul, musical comedy ‘Something Rotten’
The “Seed To Cup Coffee Festival,” lots of music and the music comedy “Something Rotten” are among the top events happening on Maui this upcoming week. Find our comprehensive listing HERE.
Call for entries for the 2023 Richard Ho‘opi‘i Leo Kiʻekiʻe Falsetto Contest
The 21st annual Richard Ho‘opi‘i Leo Kiʻekiʻe Falsetto Contest is seeking contestants. The contest will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at 6 p.m. Applicants may apply online by Sept. 8, 2023.
State Foundation on Culture and the Arts issues Call for Artists
The program is seeking qualifications from individual artists for artwork to be commissioned for various locations statewide. Sites for art may include opportunities for three dimensional freestanding sculpture, two dimensional images translated into durable materials, and large painted murals. Through this call the SFCA intends to establish a qualified pool of professional artists for consideration.
Consolidated Theatres Kaʻahumanu 6 shutters operations after nearly 30 years
After nearly 30 years, Consolidated Theatres at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center on Maui is officially closed as of today.
Akakū Upstairs: “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” film screening, discussion
Akakū Maui Community Media will host its next Akakū Upstairs salon on July 20, featuring a screening and discussion of “Shaka, A Story of Aloha”.
Japanese American Citizens League releases “Removed By Force” documentary
“Removed By Force: The Eviction of Hawai‘i’s Japanese Americans During WWII” documentary screening at Nisei Veterans Memorial Center on Maui this Saturday at 1 p.m.
Top 20 things to do on Maui July 6-12: Surfer/singer Landon McNamara, Django Reinhart jazz, O’Bon dance, history theatre
Surfer-singer Landon McNamara performs his reggae hits, an O’bon dance takes place in Pāʻia, a visiting jazz group plays Django Reinhart music at a youth music benefit, and actors portray Hawaiʻi historic figures. These are among the top events happening on Maui this week. Find our comprehensive listing HERE.
