MAUI COUNTY MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE
05/30/11 9:30am Maui County Memorial Day Service at the Makawao Veterans Cemetery, 9:30 a.m. Special services observed.

HINA & MAUI: THE STORY OF HAWAIIAN TAPA MAKING
06/10/11-06/10/11 5:00pm - 7:00pm Hina & Maui: The Story of Hawaiian Tapa Making (Hina & Maui: Ka Mo'olelo no ke Kapa o Hawai'i Nei), will take place Friday June 10th at 5:00 pm at Bailey House Museum in honor of Kamehameha Day.  This original production will feature a presentation of the legend of Hina and Maui in hula and chant written by kumu hula Hokulani Holt.

NA KAMEHAMEHA PAU PARADE AND HOOLAULEA
06/11/11-06/11/11 10:00am - 5:00pm A colorful floral parade through LahainaTown at 10 am features Pau riders on horses decorated with exotic island flowers representing each major island. The community parade includes marching bands, floats and more, all honoring King Kamehameha the Great's families. An awards ceremony and arts festival take place at Banyan Tree Park with island food and crafts, pau dressing and riding demonstrations, plus Hawaiian entertainment. Free admission; 9am to 5pm.

12TH ANNUAL MAUI FILM FESTIVAL AT MAUI ARTS & CULTURAL CENTER
06/15/11-06/19/11 The Maui Film Festival will once again be a celebration of compassionate cinematic vision
and storytelling as it showcases nearly 50 of the best major and mini-major studio and
independent and World Cinema feature releases alongside 25 of the best short films of the
summer. View various film selections at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC)'s Castle
Theater.
Maui Arts & Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauifilmfestival.com/

MULTI MEDIA MARATHON 06/24/11-06/24/11 7:00pm - 10:30pm Multi media marathon features Ebb & Flow Arts multi media group - musicians, dancers, visual artist from Maui, plus special guest artists. Audience involvement occurs with multi media experiments in Music, Dance and painting.  Group improvs also occur with audience members.  Painting to live music in real time involves several Maui-based painters and renowned jazz musicians.
Seabury Hall Performing Arts Center
480 Olinda Rd.
Makawao, HI  96790

MAUI OKINAWAN FESTIVAL: "HASHI KAKIIN" (BUILDING BRIDGES)
06/25/11-06/25/11 10:00am - 3:00pm The Maui Okinawan Kenjin Kai (MOKK), along with co-sponsor Maui Mall, will hold its Maui Okinawan Festival on Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Maui Mall in Kahului. ""Hashi Kakiin"" (Building Bridges) is the theme of the Festival being chaired by Jason Hondo, with lots of support from MOKK members and friends.

The entertainment program will feature continuous Okinawan music and dance performed by homegrown talent from Maui, as well as performers from Oahu. Taiko and sanshin players as well as martial arts demonstration will also take the stage.

Maui Mall
70 E. Kaahumanu Ave.
Kahului, HI  96732

20TH ANNUAL HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITAR FESTIVAL "MAUI STYLE"
06/26/11-06/26/11 1:00pm - 7:00pm Festival will be celebrating it's 20th Year on the island of Maui.  As in the past, festival will feature 15 plus artists that are known in the Slack Key Guitar Genre.  Also at the festival will be island products, island cuisine, community booths, and festival merchandise.  Also, attendees will have a chance to win free prizes and signup for a free guitar giveaway.   FestivaL is free to the general public.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  
www.slackkeyfestival.com

MAUI COMMUINITY BAND - CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT
06/30/11 The Maui Community Band will perform a Classical Music Concert featuring a lineup of compositions ranging from contemporary Hawaiian to classical music at two separate, "high profile" locations on Maui.  The June 30th concert will take place at the Queen Kaahumanu in Kahului to provide the same entertaining performance geared more for local music lovers residing in Central Maui's population centers. These concerts will be promoted to visitors and local residents as a FREE special attraction to highlight community cultural appreciation.

Queen Kaahumanu
275 W Kaahumanu Ave
Kahului, HI  96732
www.aecg.org

2011 MAUI INVITATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL - 4TH OF JULY CONCERT IN THE PARK
07/04/11 This element of the MMIF series has proven to be very popular with local residents and tourists alike, as a positive, family-oriented special activity to celebrate Independence Day on the island of Maui.  This concert will feature a large Community Band comprised of local musicians, music students and visiting performers performing a range of compositions, including pieces from the Hawaiian music arrangement commissioned from Carl Strommen, contemporary jazz and classical music.  This year's event will include mini-performances on stages around Lahaina's Front Street in addition to the main stage Band Concert, which will be anchored by the 75 member Maui Community Band and culminate in a spectacular July 4th Fireworks display.

Lahaina Town
Front St
Lahaina, HI  96761
www.aecg.org

BATTLE OF THE PIANISTS 07/16/11-07/16/11 7:00pm - 10:00pm Several area pianists will perform works for one, two and three pianos at Maui's premiere facility for pianos, Maui Music Conservatory, Ruth Murata, Director.
Composers include, Chopin, Copland, Cone, Koston, Pollock, Liszt, others. FREE ADMISSION.

Maui Music Conservatory
Kaahumanu Mall
Kahului, HI  96732
www.ebbandflowarts.org