Friday, May 8:
Chaka Khan. Singer-songwriter Chaka Khan’s career has spanned four decades, beginning in the 1970s as the frontwoman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. Often dubbed the “Queen of Funk,” she has won ten Grammys and has sold an estimated 70 million records worldwide, in the genres of R&B, jazz, funk, soul, disco, and contemporary gospel. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 7:30 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.