BIG SHOWS ON MAUI
Pride Night GLBT – Thu. Head there for drinking and dancing with resident DJ Love. Proceeds will benefit the Maui AIDS Foundation and Maui Pride. $5. 10pm. Hard Rock Cafe, (900 Front St., Lahaina); 808-667-7400; Hardrock.com
President Brown- Thu, Apr 7. Live from Jamaica! Check out legendary reggae artist President Brown alongside The Lambsbread & The Next Generation Band, Marty Dread and DJ Irie Dole. Music starts at 10pm. $15 cover, 21+. Casanova Makawao (1188 Makawao Ave., Makawao); casanovamaui.com
GIRLS, GUNS & GLORY – Fri. Apr 8. Their style is rooted in various forms of American music, with a sound that has evolved to include everything from rockabilly to traditional country, to rock ‘n’ roll. The hard-working foursome—Ward Hayden on vocals/guitar, Paul Dilley on electric and upright bass/piano, Josh Kiggans on drums/percussion, and Chris Hersch on lead guitar/banjo—are on the road 250 days a year, bringing their Boston-bred Americana sound across the globe. $30. 7:30pm. McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron Way, Wailuku); 808-242-2787; mauiarts.org
Mezzanine- Fri, Apr 8. Get down to some real house music on the North Shore this weekend! Featuring Marasco and DJ Trip. 21+, $5 before 10pm, $10 after. 9:30pm. Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon, (142 Hana Hwy, Paia); 808-579-8085; charleysmaui.com
Flat Jackson & Kit Kat Club Cabaret – Sat, Apr 9. Enjoy another late night in Paia with Flat Jackson and the Kit Kat Club Cabaret! $10 cover or $8 in Carnival Costume. 9:00pm. 21+. Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon, (142 Hana Hwy, Paia); 808-579-8085; charleysmaui.com
RON ARTIS II AND THUNDERSTORM – Sat. Apr 9. This local up-and-coming family of artists will showcase roots music, golden voices and moving songwriting. 7:30pm. McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron Way, Wailuku); 808-242-2787; mauiarts.org
150TH YEAR JUBILEE ROYAL BALL CELEBRATION – Sat. Apr 9. Maui Celebrates 150th Year Jubilee of the Royal Order of Kamehameha I. After week long festivities, we will have our closing ceremony, offerings, the procession of Hawaii’s Royal societies. This is a ballroom ceremony with ballroom dancing, plated dinner, acknowledgements and awards. Our entertainment will feature Willie K. and Amy Hana’ali’i. 3:00pm. Grand Wailea, (3850 Wailea Alanui, Wailea); 808-875-1234; grandwailea.com
SNEAK PEEK EXTRAVAGANZA – Sat. Apr 9. This 6th year annual Maui OnStage fundraiser will have three unique performances and a live auction. Cocktails and pupus, dinner and dessert, music and dancing makes this event worthwhile. Tickets are $150 per person or $1350 for table of ten and can be purchased online at www.mauionstage.com or call 808-244-8680. 5:00pm. Aloha Aku Inn, (1390 S Kihei Rd, Kihei); 808-874-0252; alohaaku.com
Lahaina 2nd Friday Town Party – Fri. Apr 8. Come to the West side stroll Front Street and take in our restaurants, galleries and merchants. Friday night in Lahaina is always Art night, so be sure to check out the beautiful art as you take in the stunning Maui sunset. 5:30pm. Lahaina 2nd Friday, (Front St, Lahaina); mauifridays.com
DJ Irie Dole – Wed. Enjoy late night Reggae with DJ Irie Dole. 10pm. Paradise Grill, (2291 Ka‘anapali Pkwy.); 808-662-3700; Paradisegrillkb.com
MAUI STAGE SHOWS
‘Ulalena – Mon, Tue, Thu, and Fri. Delight in the richness of Hawaiian history and culture through music and dance. $29.99 Keiki / $59.99 adults. Children 5 and under are free. Kama‘aina and military rates, and dinner partner offers are available. 5pm. Maui Theatre, (878 Front St., Lahaina); 808-856-7900; Mauitheatre.com
Warren and Annabelle’s Magic Show – Daily (except Sun). Warren Gibson, one of the country’s best magicians, treats you to the best “close-up” magic and comedy in a beautiful 78-seat venue. $64 for regular, $104.50 for the Royal Flush package. 5pm. Warren and Annabelle’s, (900 Front St., Lahaina); 808-667-6244; Warrenandannabelles.com
Burn’n Love – Mon, Tue, Thu, and Fri. Maui Theatre’s Burn’n Love brings back the golden era of Elvis in Hawaii. Performer Darren Lee makes it easy for you to relive the days of Blue Hawaii. Tickets start at $59.99; Children 12 and under are free. Kama‘aina and military rates, and dinner partner offers are available. A portion of every ticket sold benefits the Maui Food Bank. 7:30pm. Maui Theatre, (878 Front St., Lahaina); 808-856-7900; Mauitheatre.com
Willie K & The Warehouse Blues Band – Thu. This Hawaiian phenomenon captivates audiences around the world with his astounding performances and remarkable array of musical styles. $60 Dinner and Show, $25 Show Only. Call for reservations. 6:30pm. The King Kamehameha Golf Club, (2500 Honoapi‘ilani Hwy., Waikapu); 808-249-0033; Kamehamehagolf.com
Island Rhythms Sunset Cocktail Cruise – Fri. Get on board for lots of fun, food and dancing on Pacific Whale Foundation’s Island Rhythms Sunset Cocktail Cruise with local reggae star Marty Dread. This cruise includes delicious appetizers, perfectly mixed Mai Tais and other cocktails. 4:30pm. (Ma‘alaea Harbor); 808-249-8811; Pacificwhale.org
An Evening with Mark Twain – Fri. Apr 8. Come enjoy a performance of “An evening with Mark Twain” by Rick Scheideman. With humor and wisdom Mark Twain shares aspects of his fascinating life including his time on Maui. $20. 6:30pm. The Pioneer Inn, (658 Wharf St, Lahaina); 808-276-4201; pioneerinn-maui.com
Island Rhythms Sunset Cocktail Cruise – Sat. Get on board for lots of fun, food and dancing on Pacific Whale Foundation’s Island Rhythms Sunset Cocktail Cruise with local reggae star Marty Dread. This cruise includes delicious appetizers, perfectly mixed Mai Tais and other cocktails. 4:30pm. Lahaina Harbor, (Wharf Street, Lahaina); 808-249-8811; Pacificwhale.org
On the Spot Theatre – Sun. Don’t miss this exciting night of improv! Their actors will take suggestions for improv scenes straight from the audience. Share in the excitement, drama and emotion. $5. 6:30pm. Proartspacific.com
Power Up Comedy with Chino LaForge – Tue. Stand up comedy with Chino LaForge live on stage at Three’s Bar. 5:30pm. Threes Bar and Grill, (1945 S. Kihei Rd.); 808-879-3133; Threesbarandgrill.com
MAUI FOODIE EVENTS
Hale Ku‘ai Open Market – Thu. Features fresh assorted fruits and vegetables. Free. 11am. Hale Ku‘ai, (1977 Main St., Wailuku); 808-984-2156.
HARVEST MENU – Thu. Apr 7. Seasonal specials with optional wine pairing, dine between 5:30pm to 6:30pm for a 20 percent savings on the Harvest (does not apply to wine pairings). 5:30pm. The Banyan Tree – The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, (One Ritz-Carton Drive, Kapalua); 808-665-7096; ritzcarlton.com/banyantree
PROGRESSIVE MOJITO TASTING – Fri. Apr 8. Enjoy live entertainment and giveaway prizes including dinner at our restaurant. Proceeds benefit Grow Some Good Charity. $40. 5:30am. The Banyan Tree – The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, (One Ritz-Carton Drive, Kapalua); 808-665-7096; ritzcarlton.com/banyantree
Maui Tastemakers Series: Maui Brewing Company – Fri. Apr 8. Join us to experience an unforgettable dining experience featuring five courses prepared by our Chefs. Chef de Cuisine Gevin Utrillo, and Sushi Chef Jin Hosono collaborate with the brew masters at MBC to design a menu that accentuates the flavors in each craft beer that is paired with their creations. $90. 5:30pm. Japengo, (200 Nohea Kai Dr., Lahaina); 808-667-4909; hyatthotels.hyatt.com
SUNDAY HAWAIIAN MUSIC JAM SESSION – Sun. How do you take Sunday Brunch and make it better? By listening to Hawaii’s most talented musicians, of course. $50/adult, $25/children. 10am. King Kamehameha Golf Club, (2500 Honoapi‘ilani Hwy., Waikapu); 808-249-0033; Kamehamehagolf.com
COOKING WITHOUT BORDERS: THE RING OF FIRE – Tue. Apr 12. In collaboration with Japengo Chef de Cuisine Gevin Utrillo, Chef Vikram Vij will bring this cooking demo to life, highlighting his heritage and educating attendees on cooking with Indian spices. Interact with the recognized restaurateur and cookbook author, and taste his creations as he demonstrates his expertise in the kitchen. $25. 11:00am. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa, (200 Nohea Kai Dr, Lahaina); 808-661-1234; hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html
MAUI NATIVE HAWAIIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBERSHIP DINNER – Tue. Apr 12. Maui County Council member Mike Victorino will be the featured speaker at this MNHCOC Dinner. He will preview county and state political races in the November election, and discuss issues of concern for Maui citizens. The event includes a buffet dinner catered by Hoʻapili Ane. $20 for members paid in advance or $25 at the door. Non-members $30 at the door. Deadline for RSVPs is April 9. To reserve your spot, visit mnhcoc.org or call 808.633.3079. 5:30pm. Maui Tropical Plantation, (1670 Honoapiilani Hwy, Wailuku); 855-364-6622; mauitropicalplantation.com
MAUI TICKETS ON SALE
POHAKU – Thu. Apr 14. Pōhaku is a dance theater piece bringing together storytelling, hula, modern dance, classical music, and projection design to explore compelling universal themes in the story of Hawaii’s native people,( including land loss and fractured identity). Performing live with Morgan are kumu hula Elsie Kaleihulukea Ryder of Kaimikaua’s Hālau Hula o Kukunaokalā, and classically trained electric cellist, Wytold. $35. 7:30pm. Castle Theatre, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron Way, Kahului); 808-242-7469; mauiarts.org
‘The Nerd’- Fri. Apr 15. Directed by Sally Sefton and featuring: Dylan Bode, Laura Cole, Kyle Lane, Chris Rose, Anthony Rummel, Marsi Smith and Caleb Chargualaf. $22 Kama’aina Nights on Thursdays. $25. 7:30pm. ProArts Playhouse, (1280 S. Kihei Rd, Kihei); 808-463-6550; proartspacific.com
Born To Be Wild Tour: ‘Legend of Steppenwolf’- Sat, Apr 16. Steppenwolf rocked the 70’s with hits like ‘Born to be Wild’ and ‘Magic Carpet Ride.’ You can see some of the original band members, and a modified version of the band rolling into Lahaina for a special night of nostalgic hits. Their all star band has some of the original members – like keyboardist Goldy McJohn, Mike Stetzer on vocals and recent addition Glen Bui. Tickets are $49-$99. Enter to win free tickets at mauitime.com/entertainment/music/born-to-be-wild-win-tickets-to-see-steppenwolf-at-maui-theatre. Show starts at 7:30pm. Lahaina Theatre. (878 Front St., Lahaina); mauitheatre.com
KING KAMEHAMEHA KOMEDY KLUB – Fri. Apr 22. The King Kamehameha Golf Club’s beautiful Waikapu Ballroom is the perfect venue for a night of side-splitting comedy! Brought to you by SIN CITY COMEDY at the PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT CASINO LAS VEGAS, this is sure to be a great night! $75 Show with Prime Rib and Seafood Buffet, $40 Show only, reservations required, call 808-866-5025. 6:00pm. The King Kamehameha Golf Club, (2500 Honoapiilani Hwy, Wailuku); 808-249-0033; kamehamehagolf.com
Harlem Globetrotters – Sun. Apr 24. Celebrating 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship, and service to millions of people worldwide, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters will bring their unrivaled family show back to Hawaii. After the game, Globetrotter stars sign autographs and take photos with fans. 3:30pm. War Memorial, (700 Halia Nakoa St, Wailuku); 808-270-7389; hi-mauicounty.civicplus.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/145
David Benoit ‘2 in Love’ – Fri. Apr 29. David Benoit, Grammy-nominated pianist, composer, and conductor, will join his family, Maui residents Phil and Angela Benoit. This magical evening will feature the silky voice of Angela as they perform songs from David’s new CD, “2 In Love.” Phil, will add smooth guitar accompanied by a rhythm section of Maui all-stars. Tickets are $35-$45 (plus applicable fees). 7:00pm. McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron Way, Wailuku); 808-242-2787; mauiarts.org
THE MAUI CELEBRITY SERIES: CHEECH & CHONG- Sat. Apr 30. Successful beyond their wildest dreams, the iconic comedy duo Cheech and Chong defined an era with their hilariously irreverent, satirical, counter-culture, no-holds-barred comedy routines. The evening will also feature special guest, Brian Evans. 5:00pm. Lahaina Civic Center, (1840 Honoapiilani Hwy., Lahaina); 808-661-4685.
Cazimero Lei Day Concert – Sun. May 1. Enjoy smooth showmanship, talent and graciousness of Robert Cazimero, with contemporary Hawaiian music and hula. Pre-show festivities include hula and music in the courtyard; island crafters will be on hand with a selection of fragrant lei to make your day. Tickets are $12-$55 (plus applicable fees). 7:00pm. Castle Theatre, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron Way, Kahului); 808-242-7469; mauiarts.org
8th Annual Maui Brewer’s Festival – Sat. May 14. One of Maui Arts and Cultural Center’s signature fundraisers, the Maui Brewers Festival has become a “Maui favorite,” showcasing dozens of craft beers from breweries in Hawai‘i and on the Mainland, as well as scrumptious food from many of Maui’s fine chefs. 2:00pm. A&B Amphitheater, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron Way, Kahului); 808-242-2787; mauiarts.org
MAUI ART SCENE
Exhibit: Art Maui 2016 – Thu. Apr 7. Art Maui continues to showcase the growing community of visual artists on Maui in their 38th annual juried community exhibit. 10:00am. Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron Way, Kahului); 808-242-2787; mauiarts.org
Whales and Winter Migration – Thu. Apr 7. Explore Maui and the winter migration of humpback whales to Hawaii waters with Master Photographer Douglas Jay Hoffman. 3:00pm. Montage Kapalua Bay, (1 Bay Dr, Lahaina); 808-662-6600; montagehotels.com/Kapalua-Bay
2016 SOLO ARTIST EXHIBITION WITH MELISSA CHIMERA & GABRIELLE ANDERMAN – Thu. Apr 7. Melissa Chimera will present “Agents of Change” a series of mixed media works on linen about extinction, globalization, and our role as humans on these processes. Gabrielle Anderman will present “Being Here,” which explores the relationship to the present. Free. 5:00pm. Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center, (2841 Baldwin Avenue, Makawao); 808-572-6560; huinoeau.com
Lahaina Local Showcase – Thu. Apr 7. Join us for this special event, benefiting the Lahaina Art Association, Art Education Program. Showcase features Goin Left, The Henna Gallery, Sea Shore Couture Maui and Manakai Swimwear. Please dress in professional attire and bring your business card for our Business Card Raffle. $40. 6:30pm. Down the Hatch, (658 Front St., Lahaina); 808-661-4900; dthmaui.com
WATERCOLOR PHOTO ARTIST, CHRIS LARSON – Fri. Apr 8. Chris will be displaying her work and creating new pieces. 1:30am. Maui Hands Lahaina, (612 Front Street, Lahaina); 808-667-9898; mauihands.com
Resort Art Collection Tour – Fri. Apr 8. Learn about Grand Wailea’s extensive museum quality art collection, the largest resort collection in Hawaii. Tour meets and starts at NaPua Gallery. 10:00am. Grand Wailea, (3850 Wailea Alanui, Wailea); 808-875-1234; grandwailea.com
Artist Ian Haight – Fri. Apr 8. Ian will be working on his beach and ocean wave inspired paintings. 4:30pm. Maui Hands Lahaina, (612 Front Street, Lahaina); 808-667-9898; mauihands.com
Friday Night Art Night – Fri. Apr 8. Lahaina Printsellers Ltd. invites you to visit our gallery, for live music and mai tais while we showcase our artist of the week. Free. 6:00pm. Lahaina Printsellers Ltd., (764 Front Street, Lahaina); 808-667-5815; printsellers.com
2016 Art of Trash Exhibit – Fri. Apr 8 – Sat. Apr 30. The Art of Trash is an annual art exhibit showcasing works made out of materials that would ordinarily be discarded as trash. Art of Trash is free and open to the public; donations are welcome. Visit MalamaMauiNui.org or 877-2524 for more information. Free. 6:00pm. Maui Mall, (70 East Kaahumanu Ave, Kahului); 808-871-1307; mauimall.com
BUSINESS OF ART WITH IRA ONO, HOSTED BY LAHAINA ARTS SOCIETY – Sat. Apr 9. Cost: $75 (Regular retail price $100; 25 percent off!) LAS MEMBER PRICE: $60 (Regular retail price $100; 40 percent off!) Call LAS to reserve your space today! 808-661-0111. 9:00am. The Wharf Cinema Center, (658 Front St., Lahaina); 808-661-8748; thewharfcinemacenter.com
JAMES LYNCH – Mon, Apr 11. See works by this talented oil and pastel artist. 11:00am. Maui Hands Paia, (84 Hana Hwy, Paia); 808-579-9245; mauihands.com/
CHRISTINE WAARA – Mon. Apr 11. Come and meet Christine and watch her watercolor painting. 11:00am. Maui Hands Makawao, (1169 Makawao Avenue, Makawao); 808-572-2008; mauihands.com
Luana Kama – Tue. Apr 12. Luna finds it fascinating to see the pigments and water flow on paper, her favorite subjects to paint are people and flowers. 4:30pm. Maui Hands Lahaina, (612 Front Street, Lahaina); 808-667-9898; mauihands.com
MAUI CALENDAR OF EVENTS
THURSDAY, APRIL 7
2016 Great American Cleanup – Until – Sat. Apr 30. This year’s Great American Cleanup goal is to inspire and empower individuals and community groups to remove litter and debris from shorelines, waterways, roads, and other public spaces. 9am. Maliko Gulch, (Hana Highway, Haiku); Malamamauinui.org
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT PACIFIC PRIMATE SANCTUARY – Thu. Apr 7. Currently seeking volunteers for Animal Caretakers, Support Staff, Office Assistant/Creative Project Development, and Groundskeeper/Handyperson. 8:00am. Pacific Primate Sanctuary Inc., (Haiku); 808-572-8089; pacificprimate.org
Hui O Waa Kaulua – Thu. Apr 7. Maui Celebrates 150th Year Jubilee of the Royal Order of Kamehameha I, featuring star navigation, a documentary film and a presentation “Mo’o Kiha O piilani” (maui canoe). There will also be local crafts, food and live Hawaiian music. 5:00pm. Kamehameha Iki Park, (525 Front St, Lahaina); 808-661-4685; mauicounty.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/116
“Paws” for Reading at Wailuku Library – Thu. Apr 7. Take a moment for reading with your keiki, even better, have your keiki read to an assistance dog! Reading to a Therapy Dog can help build a keiki’s reading confidence, strengthen literacy skills, and is a lot of fun. more information or to sign-up for a session, please call the Wailuku Library. Free. 3:00pm. Wailuku Public Library, (251 S. High St., Wailuku); 808-243-5766; librarieshawaii.org
Writing Classes – Thu. Apr 7 – Thu. May 12. Jasmyne Boswell, Author, Teacher and Coach is offering Beginner-Intermediate/Advanced Writing Classes (Memoir, Fiction and Nonfiction). 6-week sessions, $225+ G.E.T. tax (early reg. -$195). 8:00am. Jasmyne Boswell, (jasmyne@jasmyneconsulting.com, ); 808-268-5807; jasmyneconsulting.com
Donuts 2 Go With the Friends of Joe Blackburn – Thu. Nathan Nunuha and the Friends of Joe Blackburn will be giving away free donuts, until they run out. Free. 8am. Corner of Vineyard and Market Streets, (104 N. Market St., Wailuku).
Halau Hula Kauluokala Kumu Uluwehi Guerrero Hula Classes – Thu. Halau Hula Kauluokala, under the direction of Kumu Uluwehi Guerrero, is opening classes for adults who cannot make a full halau commitment but still want to have hula in their lives. No fundraising, performance or protocol commitments. Must have knowledge of the hula basics–these are not beginner classes. $30. 5pm. Maui Art and Cultural Center, (1 Cameron Way, Kahului); 808-242-7469; Mauiarts.org
FRIDAY, APRIL 8
Hawaiian Music – Fri. Apr 8. Maui Celebrates 150th Year Jubilee of the Royal Order of Kamehameha I, come and enjoy Ki’ho alu (slack key) and Hula performance, you can also learn the three classic Hula and Music (Ulupalakua, Puamana, Waikoloa). There will be local crafts and food. 8:00am. Hale Nanea, (60 Amala Pl, Kahului); facebook.com/pages/Hale-Nanea/113137898750686
SILENT AUCTION – Fri. Apr 8. Silent Auction to benefit Soroptimist International of West Maui Scholarship Fund. Music, food and entertainment. Bid on gift certificates for Restaurants, Hotel Stays, Beauty Treatments, Luaus, Shows, Locally Made Gift, Art and much more! Help to improve the lives of women and girls through programs that lead to social and economic empowerment. 6:00pm. Lahaina 2nd Friday, (Front St, Lahaina); mauifridays.com
FRIDAY MORNING YIN YOGA WITH SOOKIE KUNST – Fri. Mar Bring a yoga or exercise mat and two firm beach towels for props. Suggested donation is $12 per class. Free for Pacific Cancer Foundation clients. 8am. Waipulani Park, (Waipulani Park, Kihei).
Coconut Weaving – Fri. Join Bolly Helekahi for the 2015 Hana No‘eau cultural demonstration series. Bring your family and friends and learn the ancient art of Hawaiian coconut weaving. Free. 1pm. Kipahulu District of Haleakala National Park, (Kula); 808-572-4400; Nps.gov/hale
Keiki Hula Performance – Fri. Come by to witness a true array of talents by our island’s keiki in their native hawaiian hula performance. 5pm. The Outlets of Maui, (900 Front St., Lahaina); 808-661-8277; Theoutletsofmaui.com
SATURDAY, APRIL 9
Malama Maui Nui’s Program Support Day – Sat. Apr 9. We invite volunteers who are interested in taking an active role in keeping Maui County beautiful to join us for Second Saturdays: Programs Support Day! Every second Saturday of the month is dedicated to foster volunteer support in the maintenance of our programs, such as the Household Batteries Recycling and Paint Exchange programs. Contact us if you would like more info, or to reserve your spot to volunteer in support of these landfill diversion initiatives. 8:00am. Malama Maui Nui Baseyard, (E Camp 5 Rd , Kahului); 808-877-2524; MalamaMauiNui.org
UA MAU KE EA: SOVEREIGNTY ENDURES – Sat. Apr 9. Join us for a Cultural Enrichment Workshop at the Museum. Bringing knowledge and understanding of Hawaii’s history to life through Ua Mau Ke Ea workbook with The Pū`ā Foundation. Free. 9:00am. Bailey House Museum, Hale Hoikeike, (2375-A Main Street, Wailuku); 808-244-3326; mauimuseum.org
Yoga for Every Body – Sat & Wed. Enjoy a free, open to the public yoga class in Kihei with certified yoga instructor Gylian Solay. Free. 8am. Gylian Solay, (Waipuilani Park, Kihei); 808-344-8068; Gyliansolay.com
Volunteer: Malama Honokowai – Sat. Volunteer with Malama Honokowai and visit the beautiful and hidden Honokowai Valley, an area closed to the public. 9am. North Sugar Cane Train Station, (Pu‘ukoli Road, Ka‘anapali); 808-249-8811; Volunteersonvacation.org
SUNDAY, APRIL 10
Maui Made Festival – Sun. Apr 10. Featuring Hawaiian style entertainment and jazz. 9:00am. Queen Kaahumanu Center, (275 W. Kaahumanu Ave, Kahului); 808-877-3369; queenkaahumanucenter.com
BOOMVANGERS – Sun. Apr 10. The Boomvangers are the auxiliary group of the Lahaina Yacht Club. Activities benefit LYC programs and the local community. The ongoing programs raise monies for scholarships, Jr. Sailing Programs and Keiki Christmas. Be prepared to find some great gifts while supporting West Maui Keiki. Free. 12:00pm. The Pioneer Inn, (658 Wharf St, Lahaina); 808-276-4201; pioneerinn-maui.com
Free Zumba – Sun. Apr 10. At Keoni’s Hot Lava DanceFit Studio. Free. 9am. Maui Mall, (70 E. Ka‘ahumanu Ave., Kahului); 808-871-1307; Mauimall.com
MONDAY, APRIL 11
Story of Hawaii – Mon. Watch Bryant Neal as he combines history, geography and cartography of the Hawaiian Islands to create an educational and entertaining experience. 10am. Montage Kapalua Bay, (1 Bay Dr., Kapalua); 808-662-6600; Montagehotels.com
Hula Show by Te Tiare Patitifa – Mon. Enjoy a true Hawaiian hula show with Te Tiara Patitifa. 10:30am. Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center, (275 W. Ka‘ahumanu Ave., Kahului); 808-877-3369; Queenkaahumanucenter.com
Volunteer: Ho‘alohaaina – Mon. Join South Maui volunteers and group leaders Bob and Lis Richardson to help maintain an ocean-side trail, restore sand dunes, pick-up litter and remove invasive species. 7:30am; Southmauivolunteers.com
TUESDAY, APRIL 12
PANIOLO: PRESERVING THE CRAFT – Tue. Apr 12. Learn the history and unique crafts of the Hawaiian cowboy with whip-cracking demo and display of Hawaiian saddles by artisan Gretchen Cardoso. Free. 10:30am. Bailey House Museum, Hale Hoikeike, (2375-A Main Street, Wailuku); 808-244-3326; mauimuseum.org
Talk Story and Hula Lessons with Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana – Tue. Visitors will have an extraordinary opportunity to hear from the Aquarium’s Hawaiian Cultural Advisor Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana as they conduct a talk story session and hula lesson at the end of the Open Ocean Exhibit. Schedule is subject to change. 11:45am. Maui Ocean Center, (192 Ma‘alaea Rd.); 808-270-7061; Mauioceancenter.com
Free Ukulele Lessons – Tue. Free ukulele lessons, because it’s never too late to learn how to play the ukulele. Free. 5:45pm. Lahaina Cannery Mall, (1221 Honoapi‘ilani Hwy., Lahaina); 808-661-5304; Lahainacannerymall.com
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13
UHMC MUSIC CLUB TO HOST OPEN MIC AND SONGWRITING CONTEST – Wed. Apr 13. Love to sing, play an instrument, slam poetry, do magic tricks, stand-up comedy, karaoke, act, dance or do you write songs? Come perform or simply enjoy the talent that will be on display. Following Open Mic, the Music Club, in conjunction with the Hawai‘i Songwriter’s Festival, will hold a songwriting contest, at the Multi-Purpose room in the Pilina Building. 5:00pm. University of Hawaii Maui College, (310 Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului); 808-984-3500; Maui.hawaii.edu
COOKING WITHOUT BORDERS: THE RING OF FIRE, “TALK STORY” – Wed. Apr 13. Join us for a casual and intimate “talk story” session with Chef Vikram Vij, a recognized restaurateur and cookbook author. Engage in the stories of Vij’s background and culinary training, from his passion for pairing wines with cuisine as a certified sommelier, to opening award-winning restaurants, writing two cookbooks, and more. See ‘Foodie’ section for info about the dinner. $15. 9:30am. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa, (200 Nohea Kai Dr, Lahaina); 808-661-1234; maui.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html
South Side Bike Ride – Wed. You’ll need more than a beach cruiser for this bike ride. Riders pedal an average 15mph from Kihei to Iao Valley and back. Road bikes recommended. Free. 6:55am. South Maui Bicycles, (1993 S. Kihei Rd.); 808-874-0068; Southmauibicycles.com
Ukulele Mix Plate – Wed. With more than 20 years in the business, Mele Ukulele has developed great relationships with Maui’s best ukulele teachers. 6pm. The Shops at Wailea, (3750 Wailea Alanui Dr.); 808-891-6770; Theshopsatwailea.com
Volunteering on Vacation: O‘o Farm – Wed. Work on an exquisite organic farm in the misting forest of Waipoli in Kula. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a light jacket that you do not mind getting a little dirty, plus water and sunscreen. Gloves and gardening tools provided. Please call 24 hours in advance to sign up. Free. 8:45am. O‘o Farms, (651 Waipoli Rd., Kula); 808-249-8811; Oofarm.com
LIVE MUSIC ON MAUI
West Maui
Captain Jacks – Thu, Jonny Ringo 2-5pm; Fri, Benny Uyetake 2-5pm; Mon, Will Hartzag 2-5pm; Tue, Jonny Ringo 2-5pm; (672 Front St, Lahiana); 808-667-0988; captainjacksmaui.com
Cheeseburger in Paradise Lahaina – Thu, Brooks Maguire 4:30-10:30pm; Fri, Harry Troupe 4:30-10:30pm; Sat, Scott Freeman 4:30-10:30pm; Sun, Brooks Maguire 4:30-10:30pm; Mon, Mark Burnett 4:30-10:30pm; Tue, Scott Freeman 4:30-10:30pm; (811 Front St, Lahaina); 808-661-4855; cheeseburgerland.com
Cheeseburger Island Style Wailea – Thu, Mark Burnett 5:30-8:30pm; Fri, Brooks Maguire 5:30-8:30pm; Sat, Brooks Maguire 5:30-8:30pm; (3750 Wailea Alanui Dr., Kihei); 808-874-8990.
Cool Cat Cafe – Thu, Will Hartzog 7:30-10pm; Fri, Johnny Ringo 7:30-10pm; Sat, Dave Carroll 7:30-10pm; Sun, Justin Phillips 7-9pm; Tue, Jazz at the Cat 7:30-10pm; (658 Front St #160, Lahaina);
808-667-0908; coolcatcafe.com
Down the Hatch – Fri, Uncle Lou 5-7pm; (658 Front St., Lahaina); 808-661-4900; dthmaui.com
Duke’s Beach House – Thu, Ben DeLeon 3-5pm; Thu, Peter D and Garrett Probst (Ukulele Boys) 6-8:30pm; Fri, Garrett Probst 3-5pm; Fri, Damon Parrillo and Tim Osbourne 6-8:30pm; Sat, Danyel Alana 3-5pm; Sat, Damon Parrillo and Ron Hetten 6-8:30pm; Sun, Keali’i Lum 3-5pm; Sun, DAMIEN AWAI 6-8:30pm; Mon, Keali’i Lum 3-5pm; Mon, Danyel Alana 6-8:30pm; Tue, Ben DeLeon 3-5pm; Tue, Roy Kato and Guest 6-8:30pm; (130 Kai Malina Pkwy, Lahaina); 808-662-2900; dukesmaui.com
Fleetwoods On Front Street – Thu, Paul Johnson 7-9:30pm; Fri, I-Drive 7-9:30pm; Sat, I-Drive 7-9:30pm; Sun, Paul Marchetti Band 7-9:30pm; Mon, Noa Zeb 7-9:30pm; Tue, Houseshakers 7-9:30pm; Tue, Houseshakers 7-9:30pm; (744 Front St., Lahaina); 808-669-6425; fleetwoodsonfrontst.com
Hard Rock Cafe – Sun, Howard Ahia and Friends 8-8pm; (900 Front St. B-7, Lahaina); 808-667-7400; hardrock.com/cafes/maui
Hula Grill – Thu, Kealii Lum and Naiwi Teruya 2-5pm; Thu, Derick Sebastian and Damon Parillo 6-9pm; Fri, Derick Sebastian 11am-1pm; Fri, Maa and Aloha Friday Hula Show 2-5pm; Sat, Kawika Lum Ho 2-5pm; Sun, Ma’a 2-5pm; Mon, Ma’a 2-5pm; Mon, Kulewa 6-9pm; Tue, Kawika Lum Ho 2-5pm; Tue, Wili Pohaku 6-9pm; (2435 Kaanapali Parkway, Bldg. P1, Lahaina); 808-667-6636; hulagrillkaanapali.com
Japengo – Thu, Nightly Entertainment 6-8pm; Thu, Kanoa Kukaua Duo 6:30-8:30pm; Fri, Elaine Ryan 5:30-7:30pm; Fri, Nightly Entertainment 6-8pm; Sat, Nightly Entertainment 6-8pm; Sun, Nightly Entertainment 6-8pm; Mon, Nightly Entertainment 6-8pm; Tue, Nightly Entertainment 6-8pm; (200 Nohea Kai Dr., Lahaina); 808-667-4909; hyatthotels.hyatt.com/corporate/restaurants/japengo/en/maui.html
Java Jazz and Soup Nutz – Thu, Rick Glencross 7-10pm; Fri, Guest Band and Dancing 7-10pm; Sat, Guest Band and Dancing 7-10pm; Sun, Robbie Ray 7-10pm; Mon, The Soundlab 7-10pm; Tue, Paul Bunuan and Nino Toscano 7-10pm; (3350 Lower Honoapiilani #203, Lahaina); 808-667-0787; javajazz.net
Kimo’s – Thu, Ma’a 6:30-8:30pm; Fri, Tori Dixon Band 8-10pm; Sat, Ma’a 6:30-8:30pm; Sun, JD and Harry 2:30-4:30pm; Sun, Benny and Rock 6-8pm; Mon, Benny and Rock 6-8pm; Tue, Sam Ahia 6:30-8:30pm; (845 Front Street Suite A, Lahaina); 808-661-4811; kimosmaui.com
Lahaina Pizza Company – Thu, John Kane 7:30-9:30pm; Fri, John Kane 7:30-9:30pm; Sat, Joseph Chee 7:30-9:30pm; (730 Front Street, Lahaina); 808-661-0700; lahainapizzacompany.com
LEILANI’S ON THE BEACH – Thu, Josh Kahula and Dave of ‘Nuff Sedd’ 3-5pm; Fri, JD and Friends 3-5pm; Sun, ‘Kilohana’ Merv Oana and Duane Feig 3-5pm; (2435 Kaanapali Pkwy Bldg J, Lahaina); 808-661-4495; leilanis.com
Longhis Lahaina – Thu, Wilmont Kahaialii and Shawn McLaughlin 5-7pm; Fri, Brian Massa and Meryl 5-7pm; Sat, Steve Grimes and Gang 5-7pm; Tue, Tori Dixon and Shawn McLaughlin 5-7pm; (888 Front Street, Lahaina); 808-667-2288; longhis.com/threelocations/lahaina
Lulus Lahaina Surf Club and Grill – Thu, FAR WEST 6-9pm; Fri, Codae Music 7-10pm; Mon, NESTOR UGALE 6-9pm; (1221 Honoapiilani Hwy # A1, Lahaina); 808-661-0808; luluslahaina.com
Mauiano’s Italian Grille – Fri, NESTOR UGALE 6-8pm; (900 Front St, Lahaina); 808-667-0791; mauianos.com
Merrimans Kapalua – Thu, Ranga Pae 5:30-8:30pm; Fri, Ranga Pae 5:30-8:30pm; Sat, Ranga Pae 5:30-8:30pm; Sun, David Wolf 5:30-8:30pm; Mon, David Wolf 5:30-8:30pm; (One Bay Club Place, Lahaina); 808-669-6400; merrimanshawaii.com/kapalua
Ocean Pool Bar and Grill – Fri, Live Music 4-7pm; Mon, Live Music 4-7pm; (6 Kai Ala Drive, Lahaina); 808-667-3200; westinkaanapali.com/dining/oceanpool
Ohana Seafood Bar and Grill – Thu, Contemporary Island Music 4-8pm; Fri, Contemporary Island Music 4-8pm; Sat, Contemporary Island Music 4-8pm; Sun, Contemporary Island Music 4-8pm; Mon, Contemporary Island Music 4-8pm; Tue, Contemporary Island Music 4-8pm; (104 Kaanapali Shores Pl, Lahaina); 808-667-1337.
Pailolo Bar and Grill – Thu, Damien Awai 5-8pm; Mon, Damien Awai 5-8pm; Tue, Damien Awai 5-8pm; (6 Kai Ala Drive, Lahaina); 808-667-3200; westinkaanapali.com/dining/pailolo
Pau Huaka’i Tiki Bar – Fri, Josh Sumibcay 5-8pm; Mon, Kawika Ortiz 6-8pm; (180 Nohea Kai Dr, Lahaina); 808-662-1000; kaanapalibeach.hyatt.com/en/hotel/activities/hotel-activities/Pool.html
Pioneer Inn Grill and Bar – Thu, Greg di Piazza 6-9pm; Mon, Kalani 6-9pm; Tue, Ah-Tim Eleniki 6-9pm; (658 Wharf St, Lahaina); 808-661-3636; pioneerinnmaui.com/grill-bar.htm
Sangrita Grill and Cantina – Thu, Live Flamenco Music by Indio and Avi 6:30-8:30pm; (2580 Kekaa Drive, Lahaina); 808-662-6000; sangritagrill.com
Sea House Restaurant – Thu, Kincaid Kupahu 8am-5pm; Fri, Kincaid Kupahu 8am-5pm; Sat, Fausto Allosada 7-9pm; Sun, Albert Kaina 7-9pm; Mon, Albert Kaina 7-9pm; Tue, Albert Kaina 7-9pm; (5900 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina); 808-669-1500; seahousemaui.com
The Cliff Dive Grill – Thu, Tim Osborne 6:30-8pm; Fri, Scott Baird 6:30-8pm; Sat, Larry Golis and Hollis Lee 6:30am-8:30pm; Mon, Larry Golis 6:30-8pm; Tue, Scott Baird 6:30-8pm; (2605 Kaanapali Parkway, Lahaina); 808-661-0031; cliffdivegrillmaui.com
Whalers Village Kaanapali – Thu, The Benoits 7-8pm; (2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Kaanapali); 808-661-4567; whalersvillage.com
South Maui
Capische – Fri, Mark Johnstone 7-9pm; Sat, Mark Johnstone 7-9pm; (555 Kaukahi Road, Wailea); 808-879-2224; capische.com
Diamonds Ice Bar and Grill – Sun, Gina Martinelli Band 6-6pm; (1279 S. Kihei Rd., Kihei); 808-874-9299; diamondsicebar.com
Dog and Duck Irish Pub – Sun, STEVE CRAIG 6-9pm; (1913 S. Kihei Rd, Kihei); 808-875-9669; theworldfamousdogandduck.com
Gannons Wailea – Thu, Classic Rock Live 5-7pm; Fri, Jazz Fridays 5-7pm; (100 Wailea Golf Club Dr, Wailea-Makena); 808-875-8080; gannonsrestaurant.com
Hauis Life is A Beach – Fri, RICK GLENCROSS 4-8pm; Tue, RICK GLENCROSS 4-8pm; (1913 S Kihei Rd, Kihei); 808-891-8010; mauibars.com
Kono’s on the green – Thu, Live Music 5-8pm; Fri, Live Music 5-8pm; Sat, Live Music 5-8pm; Sun, Konos Sunset Sunday Dance Party 5-8pm; Sun, Live Music 5-8pm; Tue, Live Music 5-8pm; (470 Lipoa Parkway, Kihei); 808-633-4220; konosonmaui.com
Maui Brewing Company Kihei – Thu, Yum Yum and Sweet Beets 5-8pm; Fri, Louis and Lewis 4-7pm; Sun, Grippy Tannins 5-8pm; Mon, Johnny Ringo 5-8pm; Tue, Levi Poasa 5-8pm; (605 Lipoa Pkwy, Kihei); 808-213-3002; mauibrewingco.com
Molokini Bar and Grille Makena Resort – Thu, Live Entertainment 6-9:30pm; Fri, Live Entertainment 6-9:30pm; Sat, Live Entertainment 6-9:30pm; Sun, Live Entertainment 6-9:30pm; Mon, Live Entertainment 6-9:30pm; Tue, Live Entertainment 6-9:30pm; (5400 Makena Alanui, Wailea); 808-875-5888; makenaresortmaui.com
Monkeypod Kitchen – Thu, Dat Guyz 1-3pm; Thu, Levi Poasa 4-6pm; Thu, Mike Finkiewicz and Craig Soderberg 7-9pm; Fri, Stay Easy 1-3pm; Fri, Tom Conway 4-6pm; Fri, Alika Nako’oka 7-9pm; Sat, T-Flatz and The Highlights 1-3pm; Sat, Randall Rospond 7-9pm; Sun, T-Flatz and The Highlights 1-3pm; Sun, Ohana Groove 7-9pm; Mon, Kanoa and Ryan 1-3pm; Mon, Tom Conway 4-6pm; Mon, Joshua Kahula 7-9pm; Tue, Louis and Lewis 1-3pm; (10 Wailea Gateway Place,Unit B-201, Kihei); 808-891-2322; monkeypodkitchen.com
Mulligans on the blue – Thu, MAKAI JAZZ GROUP 6:30-8:30pm; Fri, Soul Kitchen Band 7-9pm; Sun, CELTIC TIGERS 7-9:30pm; Mon, JOYCE AND GORD 6:30-8:30pm; (100 Kaukahi St., Wailea); 808-874-1131; mulligansontheblue.com
Pita Paradise – Sat, David Wolf 5:30-8pm; Sun, Benoit Jazzworks 6:30-9pm; (34 Wailea Gateway Center, Wailea); 808-879-7177; pitaparadisehawaii.com
SOUTH SHORE TIKI LOUNGE – Thu, Jaime Gallo 4-6pm; Fri, Randall Rospond 4-6pm; Sat, Tom Conway 4-6pm; Sun, Viva La Rumba 4-6pm; Mon, Kanoa 4-6pm; (1913-J S. Kihei Rd., Kihei); 808-874-6444; southshoretikilounge.com
Three’s Bar and Grill – Sat, Live Solo Guitar With Cpt. Dan Saunders 5:30-9pm; (1945 South Kihei Road Suite G, Kihei); 808-879-3133; threesbarandgrill.com
Central Maui
Beach Bums BBQ and Grill – Thu, Kenny Roberts 5-8pm; Fri, Mike Finkiewicz and Tom Cherry 5-8pm; Sat, Kenny Roberts 5-8pm; Sun, Mark Burnett 5-8pm; Mon, Kenny Roberts 5-8pm; Tue, Randall Rospond 5-8pm; (300 Maalaea Rd #1M, Wailuku); 808-243-2286; beachbumshawaii.com
Kahului Ale House – Thu, Local Live Music 5-8pm; Fri, Local Live Music 5-8pm; Sat, Local Live Music 5-8pm; Sun, Local Live Music 5-8pm; Mon, Local Live Music 5-8pm; Tue, Local Live Music 5-8pm; (355 E Kamehameha Ave., Kahului); 808-877-9001; alehouse.net
Steel Horse Saloon – Thu, Joette and Ted 6-6pm; (1234 Lower Main St., Wailuku); 808-245-2206.
The King Kamehameha Golf Club – Thu, The Legendary Willie K And The Warehouse Blues Band 6:30-10pm; Mon, Martini and Jazz 6:30-9:30pm; (2500 Honoapiilani Hwy, Wailuku); 808-249-0033; kamehamehagolf.com
Watercress Sb – Fri, Pauhana 6-9pm; (270 Waiehu Beach Rd, Wailuku); 808-243-9351; facebook.com/watercress.sb
Whole Foods Market – Fri, Aloha Friday Music 11:30am-2:30pm; (70 Kaahumanu Ave, Kahului); 808-872-3310; wholefoodsmarket.com
Upcountry Maui
Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon – Thu, Mark Johnstone and Lenny Castellanos 6:30-8:30pm; Mon, Charleys Live Band Open Mic and Jam 7-10pm; Tue, Howard Ahia 6:30-8:30pm; Wed, Randall Rospond, 6:30pm; (142 Hana Hwy, Paia); 808-579-8085; charleysmaui.com
Maui Yoga Shala Paia – Fri, Kirtan and Mantra Meditation 7-9pm; (381 Baldwin Ave, Paia); 808-283-4123; maui-yoga.com
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