The Okareka Dance Company’s Mana Wahine show will happen at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Thursday, Feb. 8. The title means "Strong Woman," and the show is an all-female work featuring talented performing artists from New Zealand. Through dance, theater and film, the story is a journey of motherhood and an honoring of Mother Earth and Sky Father. $12-65. 7:30pm. Maui … [Read more...] about Okareka Dance Company’s Mana Wahine at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
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Stories with Dann Seki at Kihei Public Library
Stories with Dann Seki will be at the Kihei Public Library this Saturday, July 15. Seki, an actor and storyteller, will share some of his favorite tales of the Hawaiian people and Polynesian culture. He’s been a storyteller since 1994 at statewide libraries, senior centers and national storytelling festivals. This is a great event for all ages. Free. 1pm. Kahului Public … [Read more...] about Stories with Dann Seki at Kihei Public Library
French-American Artist Guy Buffet at Lahaina Galleries
Famed French-American artist Guy Buffet will appear at Lahaina Galleries this Friday, Jan. 20. Buffet will celebrate his 75th birthday with the Maui artistic community. He’s a former long-time Hawaii resident, and he’ll be showcasing many of his famous pieces based on Polynesian culture and worldwide subjects. Free. 6:30pm. Lahaina Galleries, (828 Front St., Lahaina); … [Read more...] about French-American Artist Guy Buffet at Lahaina Galleries