The 14th Annual Derek Beaty Jazz Jam is going down at Charley’s in Paia on Thursday, March 21st. Beaty was a local Maui musician in the jazz scene. He surfed on the North Shore, was a friend to many, and had some serious skills on the bass and cello. There’ll be live music with the North Shore Sextet, a group that, including Beaty, used to play weekly at the old Sand Bar in … [Read more...] about Annual Derek Beaty Jazz Jam at Charley’s in Pa‘ia
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Ian Walsh’s 2018 Menehune Mayhem and Afterparty
Ian Walsh’s 2018 Menehune Mayhem and Afterparty will happen on Saturday, April 7. Head to Ho‘okipa Beach Park in the morning to raise community efforts and support Maui’s young surfers. After the event, the party will be a full on blowout at Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon. It's a full day of surfing festivities for your family and friends. Surf Contest at Ho‘okipa Beach Park: … [Read more...] about Ian Walsh’s 2018 Menehune Mayhem and Afterparty
Beachfest 21 at Paia Bay
Beachfest 21 is happening at Paia Bay on Saturday, Jan. 20 and Sunday, Jan. 21. Presented by the Paia Youth and Cultural Center (PYCC) and Positively+KAI, this 21st annual family-friendly beach festival is a chance for Maui’s young bodyboarders and surfers show off their tricks, styles and barrel-riding skills in a supported environment. Guest speakers include Kai … [Read more...] about Beachfest 21 at Paia Bay
‘Nervous Laughter: A Big Wave Documentary’ at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Nervous Laughter: A Big Wave Documentary will play at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center this Saturday, April 15. The film features an eclectic crew of childhood friends and Maui surfers as they follow each other into the Peahi lineup. Throughout the film, viewers will get an insider's perspective of surfing peer pressure, rivalries, injury, triumph, friendship and how these … [Read more...] about ‘Nervous Laughter: A Big Wave Documentary’ at Maui Arts and Cultural Center