The 27th Annual Ki Ho‘alu Guitar Festival will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Sunday, June 24th. Ki Ho‘alu (literally "loosen the key," or slack key guitar) is a musical tradition dating back to the 19th century paniolo who would play guitar around the campfire after a day of ranch work. See an all-star lineup of Hawai‘i’s most talented guitarists grace the stage at the … [Read more...] about Annual Ki Ho‘alu Guitar Festival at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
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Makana and Friends: Tribute to Sonny Chillingworth at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Makana and Friends: Tribute to Sonny Chillingworth will happen at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Saturday, Jan. 27. Chillingworth was a Hawaiian slack key legend, and the evening will be a tribute to his Hawaiian- and Latin-influenced style. Enjoy live performances from Makana, Lono Kaumeheiwa, Lopaka Colon and Yoza. $30-65. 7:30pm. Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (1 … [Read more...] about Makana and Friends: Tribute to Sonny Chillingworth at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Makana in Concert at Iao Theater
See Makana in concert at the Iao Theater on Saturday, June 10. Makana is an internationally acclaimed singer, composer and guitarist, and he’ll be joined on the stage by Ka`ena Eleban. The concert is a benefit for Hui o Na Wai 'Eha's ongoing work to protect Maui’s streams and water resources. In addition, proceeds will assist in funds distributed to legal fees and ongoing … [Read more...] about Makana in Concert at Iao Theater
Makana by Moonlight @MauiArtsCulture Center
The Maui Arts and Cultural Center Solo Session Series presents Makana this Friday at the Yokouchi Pavilion. The acclaimed slack key guitarist continues to evolve his sound as well as his fan base. Rooted in traditional Hawaiian slack key, Makana’s sound fuses blues, rock and bluegrass. Indulge in two full sets of his musical talent. $27 GA; $47 Premium. 6pm gates open. 7:30pm … [Read more...] about Makana by Moonlight @MauiArtsCulture Center
Makana and Dan Tepfer perform at Andaz with Worthshop
Photo of Makana courtesy of Shane Drew Makana will perfom twice this week in Wailea. After his appearance at the Four Seasons Vintage Wine Gala Friday, you'll get another chance to see Makana at the Andaz on Wednesday the 10th. You'll also get a great opportunity to purchase his new album at the kickoff of the Worthshop conference (Makana only sells the album at live … [Read more...] about Makana and Dan Tepfer perform at Andaz with Worthshop