The Maui Theatre presents 808 Lip Sync Battle this Saturday, Feb. 27. Soloists ($10) and groups ($25) alike are invited to compete in the battle. The judging will be on creativity, choreography and costume, and host Darren Lee, along with DJ Lava, will keep things moving. Celebrity judges include Marty Dread, MauiNow.com Meteorologist Malika Dudley and Akaku host Shaggy … [Read more...] about 808 Lip Sync Battle at the Maui Theatre
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As ‘The Force Awakens’ hits island screens, we talk with 18 Maui fans about their special Star Wars memories
On Dec. 18, all our questions will be answered. Did J.J. Abrams deliver? Was the years' worth of wait and hype worth it? Will Star Wars: The Force Awakens be among the best films of 2015? If Greedo shot first, does that really mean Han Solo didn't act in cold blood? If that last sentence sounds like gibberish, this article is not for you. For most fans of this series, the … [Read more...] about As ‘The Force Awakens’ hits island screens, we talk with 18 Maui fans about their special Star Wars memories
Tuesday, Jan. 27: Akaku Wants You To Be a Better Public Speaker
This Tuesday, Akaku presents "Become a Better Public Speaker" with Shaggy Jenkins. The host of Akaku's upcoming new Maui Daily re-launch, Jenkins will discuss techniques on interviewing people and being a public speaker in front of the camera. There will be audience exercises and work-shopping. Free. 5:30pm. Akaku Center (333 Dairy Rd., Kahului), Akaku.org -Marina Satoafaiga … [Read more...] about Tuesday, Jan. 27: Akaku Wants You To Be a Better Public Speaker
TONIGHT: New Maui PD Chief Tivoli Faaumu Appearing Live On Akaku
If you're curious about what newly minted Maui PD Chief Tivoli Faaumu thinks about law enforcement, then you might want to tune into Akaku Channel 55 tonight at 5pm (you can also see it on Akaku.org and hear it on K-AKU 88.5 on your FM dial). Shaggy Jenkins will interview Faaumu live. Worried that Faaumu won't talk about the department's trend toward militarization? Concerned … [Read more...] about TONIGHT: New Maui PD Chief Tivoli Faaumu Appearing Live On Akaku
Maui Humane Society’s Barktoberfest, Oct 16
Bark It Here: Saturday (October 16), 5-9pm, Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali, $65 Adults/$35 Keiki Maui Humane Society's popular fest heads West for the first time, upping the ante with activities at their primary fundraising effort for another year of "building lifelong bonds between people and animals through education, community outreach and the prevention of … [Read more...] about Maui Humane Society’s Barktoberfest, Oct 16