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July / Iulai
2010

Wed, Jun 16 - Wed, Aug 4

"Introduction to Plant Medicine," Makawao

Palapala" - Mana'o - Knowledge Based. 12pm to 2pm, seven Wednesdays, June 16 - August 4, at Eve Hogan's Sacred Garden in Makawao.

• June 16 Hawaiian Natural History
• June 30 Hawaiian Cultural History
• July 7 Introduction to Hawaiian Medicine
• July 14 Introduction to Chinese Medicine 
• July 21 Plant Anatomy and Botanical Nomenclature
• July 28 Plant Families
• August 4 Esoteric Sacred Sexuality & Plant Aphrodesiacs

Cost: $39 per class or $199 for the series - including plant walks. Pre-registration is required: (808) 937-4218 or www.MedicineAtYourFeet.com

Mon, Jun 28 - Sat, Jul 17

"2010 Maui International Music Festival: Introduction to Musical Instruments," Pukalani Elementary School, Pukalani

This course is designed to ascertain where the musicality of each child lies. Via our mobile music school, we provide a variety of instruments (musical instrument petting zoo), to allow students hands on experimentation. Students are given the opportunity to try different instruments in order to find which one is of interest to them. We will focus on the three elements of the music making process including rhythm, melody and the silences / pauses in music. Instruction by United Globe Music. Age level for participants: Beginning players 9 – 12. Location of program: Pukalani Elementary - Summer Pals Site. Cost of program: Participant of Summer Pals Pukalani.

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Thu, Jul 1 - Sun, Jul 4

"55th Annual Makawao Rodeo," Oskie Rice Arena, Olinda

Thu & Fri: 9 am, free admission: Qualifying Rounds. Bull Bash at 7 pm on Friday, $20 adults. 
Sat & Sun: 1 pm: Rodeo, admission $15 adults: bull-riding, team-roping, calf-roping, bronc riding, mugging, barrel racing, break-away. Live band after Rodeo on Saturday.
Sat & Sun admission: $15 adults, $10 for seniors and students, $5 kids.

Thu, Jul 1

"2010 Maui Invitational Music Festival: Woodwind Symphony Orchestra Concert," Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center, Kahului

7:00 pm. Free. Concerts by the Maui Community Band are an annual Festival favorite. Lisa Owen is founder and music director of The Maui Community Band which is comprised of musicians from all walks of life -- doctors, opera singers, car salesmen, bankers, teachers, hotel workers, high school students, and retirees. For further information, see www.aecg.org.

Fri, Jul 2

"LMFAO," MACC, Kahului

7:30 pm, Castle Theater. The electro hip-hop concert of the year! Taking a break from their world tour with the Black Eyed Peas, LMFAO performs on Maui for the first time. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)

"2010 Maui Invitational Music Festival: Vocalist Sheryl Renee," Wailuku Coffee Shop, Wailuku

8:00 pm. Suggested Donation: $5. Based in Denver, Colorado, Sheryl has been the featured guest soloist with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, opened for Joe Cocker, and won awards for her stage performances including playing Hattie McDaniel and Tina Turner. Vocalist Sheryl Renee will perform as part of Wailuku’s First Friday celebration. For further information, see www.aecg.org.

Sat, Jul 3

45th Annual Makawao Paniolo Parade," Makawao

This year's theme: "HEROES AND OUTLAWS."
8:45 am: Stick Horse Race from ALOHA COWBOY to CASANOVA. All are invited.
9-11 am: Parade. There will be NO PARKING in town. Parking at the Oskie Rice Arena Rodeo Grounds and take the FREE SHUTTLE. Public restrooms will be available at Eddie Tam Center, porta potties at parking lots of Komoda's Store, Makawao Post Office, and Designing Wahine Emporium.

"Fat Freddy's Drop," MACC, Kahului

7:30 pm, Castle Theater. Fusing skanking urban Pacific roots, soul, dub, jazz and electronica into hypnotic and thunderous grooves, Fat Freddys Drop won "Best Live Act" at the New Zealand Music Awards in 2004, then released their first record "Based on a True Story" in 2005. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)

"Maui Classic Cruisers; Makawao Rodeo Parade," Makawao

8 am - Makawao School parking lot.

Sun, Jul 4

"4th of July Fireworks," Lahaina

Stroll historic Lahaina and enjoy holiday specials in many oceanview restaurants and town shops. For an old-fashioned Independence Day celebration, listen to a variety of bands play in a free concert on the oceanfront Lahaina Library lawn starting at 5 pm. A fireworks display lighting the night sky over Lahaina's roadstead is scheduled for 8 pm.

"2010 Maui Invitational Music Festival: Lahaina's Fourth of July Celebration," Lahaina Library Lawn, Lahaina

5:00 pm. Free. This annual open-air celebration features musical performances followed by a fireworks extravaganza. The Maui Community Band will perform “Fanfare for Festival,” an original composition by New York composer Carl Strommen comissioned especially for the Maui Invitaitonal Music Festival along with holiday favorites. The show opens with Latitude 21 degrees (use the symbol) featuring David Chou, Bob Harrison, Sal godinez, and Mike Buono playing jazz with a a Latin flair.Vocalist Sheryl Renee will also perform. For further information, see www.aecg.org.

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Fri, Jul 9 - Sun, Aug 1

"The Wedding Singer," Iao Theater, Wailuku

The Musical Comedy

Fri, Jul 9 - Sun, Jul 11

"South Pacific," Maui Tropical Plantation, Waikapu

7:30 pm. Enjoy an enchanted evening under the stars at Maui Tropical Plantation’s Field of Dreams. Under the direction of David C. Johnston, a cast of forty adults and teens will bring Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved wartime romance to life. Bring a blanket or low chair for lawn seating or call 244-8760 for special needs seating. For more information, visit www.mauaicademy.org For tickets, call the MAPA Box Office at 244-8760.

Sat, Jul 10

"Kaupo Trail Hike to Haleakala," Sierra Club Maui, Pukalani

Enjoy the magnificent natural beauty. The views of the ocean and mountains just get better and better and if we are lucky we will see the Big Island in the distance. Trail starts at 1,500' and we'll hike up to about 4,000' and then have lunch. This is a difficult trail and you should wear hiking boots that support your ankles. Seven miles round trip all day hike. Bring lunch, water, rain gear and sunscreen. Meet at 8:00 am at Pukalani Terrace Shopping Center in front of Bank of Hawaii to carpool. If you have an SUV or jeep, please bring it because the last mile to the trailhead is dirt. Limit 12. Call Bob Babson at 874-1166 to register.

"Maui Classic Cruisers; Piilani Village Car Show," Kihei

11 am-1 pm, at the Safeway in Kihei. Back to school theme. Bring school supplies to donate.

"Open Mic Night," Kalena Triangle, Hana

The second Saturday of every month is Open Mic Night at Kalena Triangle. Bring your musical instruments and inspiration and join the jam, starting at 7:00 pm.

Plus, pizza! Baked up fresh at Kipahulu Kitchen by Joe McKibber starting at 1:00 pm every Saturday at the Triangle. Made to order with fresh, organic, and locally grown ingredients. Homemade crust with whole wheat and spelt flours.

For more info on the Open Mic, contact Donny at drpike4@juno.com or http://www.facebook.com/DonnyPike. For info on the pizza, call Joe at 269-9440, or call 248-4411 during pizza time to place or order to go.

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Thu, Jul 15

"Solo Sessions: Jake Simabukuro," MACC, Kahului

7:30 pm, McCoy Studio Theater. Hawaii’s ‘ukulele ambassador, Jake will take the stage with stories, songs and lightening-fast strumming in his signature ‘ukulele style. Peace, Love & ‘Ukulele. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)

Thu, Jul 15 - Sat, Jul 17

"South Pacific," Maui Tropical Plantation, Waikapu

7:30 pm. Enjoy an enchanted evening under the stars at Maui Tropical Plantation’s Field of Dreams. Under the direction of David C. Johnston, a cast of forty adults and teens will bring Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved wartime romance to life. Bring a blanket or low chair for lawn seating or call 244-8760 for special needs seating. For more information, visit www.mauaicademy.org For tickets, call the MAPA Box Office at 244-8760.

Fri, Jul 16

"The Comedy Hui," MACC, Kahului

7:00 pm, McCoy Theater. This island improv series features fast, fun, character-based clean comedy that is a rollercoaster ride of giggles for the whole family. Similar to the TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” the performance has the cast co-creating 90 minutes of excitement with the audience that keeps you on the edge of your seat and wondering, “How the heck to do they do that?!” For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)

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Sat, Jul 24

"5th Annual Reggae on the Valley," MACC, Kahului

4:30 pm, Events Lawn. Featuring Sly Dog, Rushouze, Dani Girl, Maoli, Natural Vibes, Ten Feet, Kolohe Kai, FIJI, and Mana`o Company. This will be a night jam-packed with old school and new school local music across the spectrum. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)

"American Cancer Society West Maui Relay For Life," Lahaina

Event for the whole family from 6:00PM July 24th until 6:00PM July 25th, 2010. Family and friends coming together to raise money to fight Cancer and to celebrate and remember survivors and those that have been lost to cancer. Live Entertainment, food, activities.

"beingLoved: Creative Soul Work 101," The Studio, Haiku

June 26, July 24, August 28; 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. 
The purpose of the “Ha” Breath O’hana is to create an on-going community of breathers committed to clearing their own family of origin limiting core programs and patterns in a deep, profound, easy and graceful way at all levels so that each individual and the group as a whole experiences optimal practical life aliveness, health and well being. Our monthly Saturday morning community will have a topic each month including Conception, Birth, Sibling relations Your Most Negative Belief about Yourself, Money, Work/Service, Pleasure/Celebrations, Conflict, Relationship with God/Spirit/Whatever, Food/Nurturance, Death and more. Additionally, the purpose will be to be able to learn to use the skills and processes on your own between our O’hana gatherings. Pre-register and Bring Pencil, Paper, Comfy Blanket and Pillow are available or you may bring your own for lying down. Cost: $39 each or $99 for all three.

Sun, Jul 25

"Moloka'i to Oahu Paddleboard Race," Moloka'i

Considered to be the world championship of long distance paddleboard racing, the event was won by 25-year-old Jamie Mitchell in a time of five hours, 44 minutes and 40 seconds. This year promises to be an event you won't want to miss. Starting at Kaluakoi Beach on Molokai at 7:00am and finishing at Maunaloa Bay, Oahu around 12:30 pm. Contact Mike Takahashi at 808-638-8208 or at mtakahas@cagpc.com

"Upper Waikamoi Trail/Makawao Forest Hike" Sierra Club Maui, Pukalani

Six mile moderate round trip through Koa and ‘Ohi’a forest to reservoir. Meet 8:30 am at Pukalani Terrace Shopping Center near Bank of Hawaii to carpool to top of Olinda Road where the hike begins. EMI WAIVER REQUIRED. MUST BRING WAIVER ON HIKE AND SHOW TO HIKE LEADER. Limit 18. Hike leader: Bob Babson. Call Bob at 874-1166 to register.

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Sat, Jul 31

"Red, White and Blue Picnic" Sierra Club Maui, Kanaha Beach Park

Red, White and Blue Picnic at Kanaha Beach Park behind the Kahului Airport. Every two years before the primary election, the Sierra Club has a picnic and invites all the candidates to come and speak. You will be able to meet the candidates and ask them questions. It is a family event that features outrigger canoe races, ono grinds, awards, and information tents. A good time is had by all. Please plan on attending. Schedule of events: 8am: Canoe Race Registration, 9am: Canoe Races, 9am-noon: Festivities and booths and meet the candidates, and 1pm: Awards.

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