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Monday, May 28: Lantern Floating Hawai`i. Locals and visitor alike gather to honor loved ones and generate hope for the future. Those wanting to personally float a lantern during the ceremony may receive a single individual lantern per family or group, at the Lantern Request Tent at Ala Moana Beach Park on event day, 10 […] |
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Thursday, May 31: Hawaiian Music Series. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m. For […]
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The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T Gail Talk Story” is about sports, recreation and community events where Emily is involved: Hawai`i Island and Detroit, her home town. Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily’s recent shows include lots of golf talk as the PGA TOUR Champions Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai in […]
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Every Friday: Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that varies each week. Volcano Art Center Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free (donations welcome); park entrance fees may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.
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Friday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. June 1 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; June 8 – Hanalei Slack Key; June 15 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; June 22 – Heart of Slack Key; June 29 – Po`ina `Ole – Never to be forgotten. Free gift drawing. Award […]
Free – $25
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Friday, June 1: Na Hula O Kaohikukapulani’s Hula Ho`ike 2018. Dancers ranging in age from keiki (children) 3 years old to makua (parents) and will perform to a variety of Hawaiian chants, tunes and to the drums of Polynesia. Throughout the evening, as you sit in a theater style first come first serve seating, indulge […]
$20 – $25
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Saturday, June 2: Flight Adventures. An exciting event for people of all ages, including open cockpits, hands-on aviation and STEM activities, hangar tours, planes, helicopters, and a spectacular large-scale remote-control air show. Featuring precision RC flight demonstrations and aerial stunts by the award-winning Warbirds West and Hawai`i’s own Paradise Flyers, finishing with the popular Candy […]
$5
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Saturday, June 2: Upcountry Ag Fair and Maui 4H Livestock Auction. The Upcountry Ag Fair will be celebrating 4H Livestock’s 100th year anniversary. This year there will be approximately 47 market steers, hogs, lambs and replacement nanny goats for sale. The 4H Auction will take place under the 4H tent on Saturday at 1 p.m. […]
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below […] |
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. June 3 – Gift of the Ancestors; June 10 – For the Birds; June 17 – `Ohana Slack Key; June 24 – Spirit of Slack Key. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling […]
Free – $25
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Sunday, June 3: Crooners & Divas of the ‘50’s. The Mokihana Club is having their annual spring concert fundraiser. The Crooners & Divas of the 50s: a musical tribute featuring some of the best island singers to benefit music students on Kaua`i. All proceeds go directly to the music scholarship fund. St. Michael’s & All Angels […]
$30 – $40
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Every Monday: Historic Waimea Walking Tour. Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea. Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea and the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. […]
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Every Monday: Niaulani Nature Walk. A free, guided rain forest tour in Volcano. This one-hour nature walk travels through a lush portion of an old-growth Hawaiian rain forest on an easy, 1/7-mile loop trail. The walk introduces visitors to the native plants and birds of Volcano. Guides focus on the biological, ecological, and geological features […]
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Every Tuesday Morning: BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:15 a.m. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all the BikeWorks activities on the Emily T Gail Show at http://espnhawaii.com/ under the lineup or visit http://www.bikeworkshawaii.com/. Queens Marketplace, Waikoloa Beach Rd. For information about other […]
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Tuesday, June 5: Midway Youth Day. A day filled with history and STEM activities to commemorate the Battle of Midway. Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, located 1,300 miles from Oahu, was the center of WWII battle that “turned the tide in the Pacific.” Students will explore the importance of the battle, and learn about ongoing […]
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Every Tuesday: Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends. Kanikapila jam sessions are open to all musicians. Bring your own instrument and enjoy “garage style” jamming. Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus, Great Room of the Admin Building, Volcanoes National Park. 5:30 to 7 p.m. Admission is free, donations are gratefully accepted. Park entrance fees may apply. […]
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Every Wednesday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Enjoy 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”. June 6 – Led Kaapana; June 13 – Kawika Kahiapo; June 20 – All Store Show – Led Kaapana, […]
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Every Wednesday and Thursday: Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Visitor Program. Do you miss having a dog to spend your day with? Visitors and residents can sign up to take a homeless dog out for the day from the Maui Humane Society animal shelter. The shelter is easy to find as it is conveniently located […]
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Wednesday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. June 6 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; June 13 – Sea Turtle Serenade; June 20 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; June 27 – Kaua`i Slack Key. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories […]
Free – $25
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Thursday - Sunday, June 7 - 10: Kapalua Wine & Food Festival. A collaboration of Kapalua Resort partners creating a new spin on the longest running food and wine event in the USA. This celebration of epicurean excellence will convene the finest in food and wine and embrace all things Hawaiian, notably the fabulous culinary […]
$100 – $210
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Thursday Afternoons: Free Weekly Hula Shows. Kalāheo. Beginning May 10th, the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) will have free weekly hula shows every Thursday from 2–2:45 PM at the NTBG South Shore Visitors Center located at 4425 Lāwa‘i Road across the street from Spouting Horn. Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leinā’ala will perform a traditional […]
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Friday – Sunday, June 8 – 10: Pan-Pacific Festival. This special three-day celebration includes a huge Friday night block party on Kalakaua Ave., between Lewers St. and Liliuokalani Ave. Enjoy multiple entertainment stages featuring cultural performances such as Japanese Taiko drums, Korean dance, Hawaiian music, hula, and more. Don’t miss the Pan-Pacific Hula Festival which […]
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Friday, June 8: King Kamehameha Day Lei Draping Ceremony. The lei draping ceremony will begin at 3 p.m. Expect to see cultural protocols and pageantry, along with beautiful hand-made lei being draped on the outstretched arms of King Kamehameha. Ali`iolani Hale, 447 S. King St., Honolulu. 3 to 5 p.m. For information call (808) 394-0050.
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below […] |
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Saturday, June 9: The King’s Parade & Celebration. Fabulous floral parade starts at 9 a.m. starting at the Vidinha Stadium heading up onto Rice Street ending at the Historic County Building. Pa`u island horse units, floats, walking & riding units and much more. At the end of the Parade the Ho`olaule`a will begin with lots of […]
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Saturdays, June 9 & 23: Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair. Shop with confidence and enjoy the wide array of local Kaua`i artisans and crafters that the Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair bring to their monthly events. Each artisan and crafter showcases their high standards of quality made craftsmanship into their work. Original and fine products such as […]
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Saturday, June 9: King Kamehameha Celebration Parade. Adorned in the flowers and colors of the Hawaiian Islands, regal pa`u riders on horseback will represent each of the eight islands, led by their respective princesses and the pa`u queen. The floral parade will also feature hula halau, equestrian units, marching bands, and more. The parade begins […] |
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Sunday, June 10: Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll. Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway from 1 to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at Hulihe`e Palace. Bring your own […]
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Sunday, June 10: The Crystal Method. A lot can happen in twenty years, especially when it comes to music. Throughout the past two decades, the musical landscape has continually merged, morphed, and matrixed, fractured in countless directions while intersecting at the most unexpected points. Electronic music underwent a renaissance in the aughts, rising out of […] |
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Monday, June 11: North Kohala Kamehameha Day Celebration. Every June 11th, thousands of people gather on the northern tip of the Big Island of Hawai`i to honor Kamehameha I, the chief who united the Hawaiian Islands in 1795. Lei Draping at the statue of King Kamehameha in Kapa`au (8 a.m.), and a traditional Pa`u Parade […]
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June 11 – 15: Flight School for Boys. A five-day adventure in the history and technology of aviation for 6th-8th graders. Immersive, hands on activities with an emphasis on Pacific aviation and fun. $330 per student ($290 for Museum Members) for the five-day program and includes all materials, lunches, snacks, and a Flight School logo […]
$290 – $330
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Monday, June 11: Kamehameha Festival – Hilo. The festival will feature sweet Hawaiian music and beautiful hula from various artists and hula halau, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will also be ono (delicious) food, arts & craft vendors. Presented by the Royal Order of Kamehameha, Mamalahoa, the festival is free, open to the […]
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Friday, June 15: Picnic on the Pier Returns to the Mighty Mo. The Battleship Missouri Memorial is kicking off summer with its annual “Picnic on the Pier”. The event includes prize giveaways, keiki activities, free tours of the Mighty Mo (valued at $29 for adults), and entertainment by local musician Randy Allen. Guests are welcome […]
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below […]
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, […] |
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Saturday, June 16: Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond perform in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (platform) in the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, located just a short walking distance from the Volcano Art Gallery in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m. Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting […]
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Saturday, June 16: A Father’s Day Celebration, West Kaua`i Style. Enjoy traditional Hawaiian Music, food and drinks. Historic Waimea Theater, 9691 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. 3 to 10 p.m. Tickets are $20 presale, $25 at the door. Tickets may be purchased at MCS Grill or by visit http://www.waimeatheater.com/.
$20 – $25
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below […] |
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Sunday, June 17: Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday at Honolulu Museum of Art. Featuring entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Museum’s galleries through art hunts, art activities, demonstrations, film screenings and entertainment. Themes change monthly and tie in with the Museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. Honolulu Museum […]
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Sunday, June 17: Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Kapena. Na Mele No Na Pua brings to life the past, present and future of Hawai`i’s performing arts through the islands’ best entertainers in a casual, family-style setting. All concerts and exhibits are free and open to the public. Parking is limited and subject […]
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Thursday, June 21: Jazz Night at the Palace Theater. The Palace Theater is proud to present Jazz Night at the Palace with music by SOUL ON A ROLL! The Palace Café will be open with special menu items. Mehana Beer and Wine will be available for purchase. Arrive early, seating is limited. Enjoy jazz from some […]
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Thursday – Saturday, June 21 – 23: Dial M For Murder. Hawai`i’s most recognized and highly rated news anchor Joe Moore and his long-time friend and television game show celebrity Pat Sajak return to the stage this summer where they will appear in a Benefit Performance for the historic Hawai`i Theatre Center in an extended […] |
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below […]
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below […]
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, […] |
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June 23 - 27: Flight School for Girls. A five-day adventure in the history and technology of aviation for 6th-8th graders. Immersive, hands on activities with an emphasis on Pacific aviation and fun. $330 per student ($290 for Museum Members) for the five-day program and includes all materials, lunches, snacks, and a Flight School logo […]
$290 – $330
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Saturday & Sunday, June 23 & 24: 57th Annual Pu`uhonua `O Honaunau Cultural Festival. Celebrate Hawaiian culture at this free, two-day, family-friendly event. There will be dozens of craft demonstrations throughout the two day festival. Spend a fun filled day at the park and maybe leave with a nose flute, a lei, lauhala bracelet, or […]
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Saturday, June 23: 6th Annual Kaua`i Fashion Weekend. Kaua`i’s Signature Red Carpet Event and Kaua`i’s most magnificent fashion show of the year. One Night Only: Formal Event. Vendor booths, photo booths, live entertainment, VIP dinner, runway fashion show and dancing after party with a Live DJ. Featuring Hawai`i’s very own local fashion designers together with […] |
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Sunday, June 24: 27th Annual Ki Ho‘Alu Festival. One of Maui’s favorite family events returns to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center with the 27th Annual Ki Ho‘alu Festival in A & B Amphitheater and Yokouchi Pavilion. It’s an all-afternoon affair, as some of Hawaii’s best slack key guitar players come to perform and provide […]
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Sunday, June 24: 27th Annual Ki Ho`alu Guitar Festival. Some of Hawai`i’s best slack key guitar players will perform a full afternoon of melodious Hawaiian music. Kī Hō`alu, translating literally from the Hawaiian as “loosen the key,” indicating the tuning in slack key guitar technique, is a musical tradition dating back to 19th century paniolo […]
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Thursday, June 28: Hawaiian Music Series. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m. For […]
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Friday & Saturday, June 29 & 30: Mango Jam Honolulu. Live entertainment with local celebrity musicians, cultural performances and more. Craft booths and demonstrations. Food booths with mango-inspired dishes and beverages. Beer garden with mango-inspired drinks. Farmers’ market with fresh mangos and other produce. Frank F. Fasi Civic Center, Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King St., […]
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Throughout the Month of June: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below […]
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Nightly: Sunset Stories. From Queen Emma to Don Ho, experience the stories of an icon. Gather at the International Market Place on Kalakaua Avenue just after sundown for the ceremonial lighting of the Lamaku Torch Tower. Then be immersed in an unforgettable storytelling performance told through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. Honoring the beloved Queen […] |
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Saturday, June 30: Waimea Valley’s 6th Annual Summer Concert Series – Josh Tatofi, Kapena, Na Hoa, Napua Greig, Halau Na Lei Kaumaka O Uka. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Waimea Valley during the concert. Food and drinks will be available at the show. Low beach chairs, blankets, and small coolers are allowed. Parking is free […]
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Saturday, June 30: Kilauea Night Market at Anaina Hou. Bring your family and meet your friends at Kilauea Night Market. The last Saturday of every month is always a good time at Anaina Hou. Food trucks, local vendors, and live music bands; it’s fun for all ages, and a good time no matter what the […]
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Saturday, June 30: Hawaiian Sunset Saturdays. Celebrate Kona’s spectacular sunset with live Hawaiian music and Hula. Coconut Grove Marketplace, 75-5809 Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Free admission. For information, visit http://kvbid.org/.
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The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T Gail Talk Story” is about sports, recreation and community events where Emily is involved: Hawai`i Island and Detroit, her home town. Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily’s recent shows include lots of golf talk as the PGA TOUR Champions Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai in […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 1 – Legends of Slack Key; July 8 – Your Island of Peace; July 15 – Honoring Raymond Kane; July 22 – Aloha Music; July 29 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts […]
Free – $25
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Weekends, July 13 – August 5: Maui Onstage Presents, Singin’ in the Rain. The “Greatest Movie Musical of All Time” is faithfully and lovingly adapted for the stage. Singin’ in the Rain has all the makings of a Tinseltown tabloid headline; the starlet, the leading man and a love affair that could change lives and make or break […] |