We all love a homegrown hero, but Chino LaForge is not your typical prospect. A class clown turned comedy professional, he moved from Maui to pursue his big dreams in LA, leaving behind his hard-earned Maui legacy: the Power Up Comedy shows. Lucky for us, those blossoming local shows still draw LaForge back home to perform from time to time. The Maui High grad has returned from … [Read more...] about Interview with Maui Comedian Chino Laforge
Stage
‘My Name Is Mommy’ at Historic Iao Theater
“My Name Is Mommy” will be at Historic Iao Theater on Sunday, January 26th. Written and performed by April Wish, the show production celebrates motherhood, poetic passages, and humor with modern day scenarios. It premiered at SOLOFEST 2019, the largest solo theatre festival on the West Coast, and went on to a sold out run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2019, garnering the … [Read more...] about ‘My Name Is Mommy’ at Historic Iao Theater
‘Rememberin’ Stuff’ at King Kekaulike Performing Arts Center
"Rememberin’ Stuff" will be playing at King Kekaulike Performing Arts Center from Friday, January 24th until Sunday, January 26th. Students will present an adaptation of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. See Ponyboy, Dallas, Sodapop, and the rest of the Greasers come alive on stage. Here’s an awesome opportunity to support and enjoy youth performing arts on Maui this weekend. … [Read more...] about ‘Rememberin’ Stuff’ at King Kekaulike Performing Arts Center
The Maui Fringe Theater Festival at Historic Iao Theater
The Maui Fringe Theater Festival will be back at Historic Iao Theater from Thursday, January 24th until Sunday, January 26th. For their 10th annual event, guests can enjoy a marathon of performing arts with local and mainland actors, dancers, playwrights, and singers. Acts include “Chemo Barbie” by Heather Keller, “Cave Girl the Musical” by Glennis McCarthy, “He Wants To Run” … [Read more...] about The Maui Fringe Theater Festival at Historic Iao Theater
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The Aspen Santa Fe Ballet will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Thursday, January 23rd. Attendees can expect a world-class ballet experience with a production that fuses contemporary classical and new choreographic talent. The program will include "1st Flash," "Where We Left Off," and "Silent Ghost." $35-$65; Half-price for children (3-12) and 10 percent discount for MACC … [Read more...] about Aspen Santa Fe Ballet at Maui Arts and Cultural Center