Adaptations Dance Theater’s signature summer performance, now in its third year, Bring it Home brings back its largest cast yet of artists. See a cast of local and guest artists share their craft with the Maui community as they demonstrate the island’s homegrown talent in contemporary dance. Opening Night Reception is for 21+ on Friday, […]
Pianist Dan Tepfer at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Pianist Dan Tepfer will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Friday, Feb. 9. Tepfer is a renowned pianist and acclaimed composer, known for intimate duets and original compositions. On Maui, he’ll be present his widely popular Bach’s Goldberg Variations concert. This is also a benefit for Adaptations Dance Theater. $20-$65. A limited number […]
Adaptations Dance Theater to host Dance Maui Festival
Adaptations Dance Theater’s third annual Dance Maui festival is always a great event, full of creativity and expression. To find out more, I spoke with co-founder Nicole Humphrey and board member/marketing liaison Jen Cox. It all starts with Adaptations Dance Theater (ADT), a nonprofit organization founded by Humphrey, Amelia Couture and Hallie Hunt. The trio […]
Adaptations Dance Theater’s Dance Maui at Keopuolani Regional Park
Adaptations Dance Theater’s Dance Maui will happen at Keopuolani Regional Park on Saturday, Nov. 11. The festival will feature contemporary, modern, energetic Japanese, classical Indian Odissi, ballet, aerial arts, Congolese, contact improvisation and Hawaiian hula performances. Food and refreshments will be made available by the Gypsy Maui Food Truck, Vitali-Tea Kombucha and more. Bring a […]
Adaptations Dance Theater’s Whale Song Sunset Sail Fundraiser at Maalaea Harbor
Adaptations Dance Theater’s Whale Song Sunset Sail Fundraiser will take off from Ma`alaea Harbor this Saturday, Feb. 18. It’s hosted by Adaptations Dance Theater (ADT) and Trilogy Excursions. Event proceeds will raise funds for ADT’s second annual “Bring it Home” dance concert (production and travel costs). $99. 3:45pm. Ma`alaea Harbor; Adaptationsdancetheater.com Photo courtesy Jen Cox
Dance Maui Festival at Keopuolani Regional Park Amphitheater
The annual Dance Maui Festival will take place at the Keopuolani Regional Park Amphitheater in Wailuku this Saturday, Nov. 12. It will be a family-friendly outdoor festival featuring some of the island’s culturally diverse dance organizations. In fact, 15 professional groups will showcase back-to-back performances in classical Indian Odissi, hula, hip hop, ballet and Egyptian folkloric dance. $12. 2pm. Keopuolani […]
Adaptations Dance Theater Presents ‘Bring It Home’ at Seabury Hall
On Friday, June 17 and Saturday, June 18, you can watch a dramatic dance performance of Bring It Home at Seabury Hall’s Creative Arts Center. Presented by Adaptations Dance Theater, the show will feature two Maui-raised dancers–Ali McKeon and Katie Istvan–and Nathaniel Hunt of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York. Guests will also be […]
Adaptations Dance Theater invites you to Just Desserts
End your evening on a sweet note with Adaptations Dance Theater this Saturday, May 23, at the Hui No’eau. Groove to live music by Toby Couture Quartet. Then entertain your senses with delectable desserts, specialty cocktails and a performance from the Adaptations Dance Troop. 21+ only. 7-10pm. The Hui No’eau (2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao), Adaptationsdancetheater.com -Marina Satoafaiga […]
2015 Maui Fringe Festival Happens This Weekend
The annual Maui Fringe Festival returns to the Iao Theater this Friday through Sunday. Enjoy three days of performance art, music, dance and plays. Featuring local and mainland actors, guests will be treated to Vivaldi’s Virgins by Early Maui Music, Mandarin Orange by Kate Boards, Hard Travelin’ With Woody by Randy Noojin, Maui Improv, the Adaptations […]
This Sunday, Sept. 28: TEDxMAUI
TEDxMAUI returns to Maui this Sunday. It features speakers both local and national like Maya Soetoro-Ng, Dave Kalama, Daedelus (Alfred Darlington), B.J. Fogg and Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu (Kumu Hina). The event will also feature a guest speaker from Maui’s inaugural TEDxYouth, which took place earlier this year. The four-session day will be broken in half by lunch, with a reception to […]
This Thursday, Dec. 5: Hui No’eau ‘First Night’
You’re invited to Hui No’eau “First Night,” an evening commemorating Hui Holidays 2013 (it runs through Dec. 24). Hui Holidays is one of eight annual exhibitions featuring a range of whimsical artwork and gift ideas. “First Night” serves as the Hui Holidays 2013 grand opening and features the center’s full inventory. The evening doubles as […]