Tribal Seeds
Sunday, May 21:
Tribal Seeds. From San Diego, California, award-winning reggae group Tribal Seeds return to Hawai`i to share their spiritually driven, refreshing rock vibe infused with their Cali roots style of reggae music with special guest Mike Love. Maui Arts & Cultural Theater, Yokouchi Pavilion & Courtyard, One Cameron Way, Kahului. 7 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit http://mauiarts.org/.
Maui Chamber Orchestra Presents West Side Story in Concert
Saturday, May 20:
Maui Chamber Orchestra Presents West Side Story in Concert. The world’s greatest love story takes to the concert stage in this landmark Maui presentation. From the first notes to the final breath West Side Story is one of the most memorable musicals and greatest love stories of all time. Hearing West Side Story with full orchestrations is an experience not to be missed. Iao Theater, 68 N. Market St., Wailuku. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 870-9920 or visit http://mauionstage.com/.
Starry Night Cinema: “Finding Dory”
Friday, May 19:
Starry Night Cinema: “Finding Dory”. Bring a low-back beach chair and/or a blanket and spread out on the lawn for a special screening of “Finding Dory”. Come early and enjoy preshow entertainment, participate in an art activity for the kids, purchase food and drinks from local food trucks, and enter a prize giveaway. Free family fun. If it’s rainy, the movie will be shown in the Castle Theater; seating is first come, first served. No coolers or outside food or beverages allowed. Maui Arts & Cultural Theater, A&B Amphitheater, One Cameron Way, Kahului. Gates open at 6 p.m., movie begins at 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit http://mauiarts.org/.
Maui Brewers Festival
Saturday, May 14:
Maui Brewers Festival. Every ticket includes tasty food from local restaurants and caterers at no additional charge, beer tastings from local and national craft breweries, live music, door prizes, a home brew competition, and lots of fun. Don’t like beer? Enjoy hard cider, hard kombucha, root beer, and delicious food, at no additional charge. All attendees must be over age 21 and must bring current valid photo ID for entry to venue. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, A&B Amphitheater, One Cameron Way, Kahului. VIP entry 2 p.m., general admission entry 3:30 p.m. $45 General Admission, $95 VIP. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.
Maui Matsuri Festival
Saturday, May 6:
Maui Matsuri Festival. Enjoy live entertainment, keiki activities, food and craft booths, contests, exhibits and more. University of Hawai`i, Maui College, 210 Ka`ahumanu Ave., Kahului. 2 to 9 p.m. For information call (808) 283-9999 or visit http://www.mauimatsuri.com/.
St. Joseph Feast
Friday – Sunday, May 5 – 7:
St. Joseph Feast. This popular festival offers local entertainment, food and fun for the whole family with games, bouncers, crafters, Country Store, plants, produce, flowers and much more. Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., participate in a live valuable goods auction featuring golfing, gift certificates to dinner, hotels, activities, etc. Friday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. St. Joseph Church, 1294 Makawao Ave., Makawao. Free admission, scrip may be purchased onsite for food, beverages, and game booths. For information call (808) 572-7652 or visit www.sjcmaui.org.
Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum
Every Friday:
Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum. Step back in time and visit the Baldwin Home Museum with a tour by candle light. Tours include free light refreshments on the lanai. Tours take place on the half hour from 6 to 8 p.m. Located on the corner of Front and Dickenson Street in the heart of historic Lahaina. Admission: $7 per person/$5 Senior Citizens (65+), Military and Kama`aina; children 12 & under free. For information visit http://lahainarestoration.org/.
Maui Matsuri Variety Show
Friday, May 5:
Maui Matsuri Variety Show. This inaugural event features many wonderfully talented people and undiscovered entertainers on Maui. The event will spotlight singers, dancers, musicians, magicians and other talent with some aspect of the Japanese and/or Okinawan culture weaved into its performance. All participants will receive a gift. Trophies will be presented to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners, as well as to the “People’s Choice” Awardee. Binhi At Ani, 780 Onehe`e Ave., Kahului. 7 p.m. For more information, call (808) 280-1299 on weekends or after 4:30 p.m. on weekdays.
Maui Friday Town Parties
Every Friday:
Maui Friday Town Parties. Enjoy food, live entertainment, shopping and art. Many retailers, galleries and boutiques operate extended hours and highlight special promotions. Crafters, artisans and culinary wizards add their creativity to the event. 6 to 9 p.m. May 5 – Wailuku, on Market Street; May 12 – Lahaina, on Front Street; May 19 – Makawao, on Makawao and Baldwin Avenues; May 26 – on South Kihei Rd., Azeka Shopping Center. For more information on Maui Town Parties, visit http://mauifridays.com/.
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
Every Wednesday:
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by various renowned slack key masters who are true ambassadors of their music, their culture and their land for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”. May 3 – No Show Scheduled; May 10 – Led Kaapana; May 17 – Kimo West; May 24 – Ken Emerson; May 31 – Kawika Kahiapo. Seating is limited. Dinner/Show packages are available. Located at the Sea House Restaurant at the Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapi`ilani Hwy., Napili. Doors open 6:45 p.m., show begins 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (888) 669-3858 or visit http://www.slackkeyshow.com/.