Marty Dread News Today

A field of blooming sunflowers will be the backdrop for the 2024 Sunflower Farm Music Festival on Saturday, May 4 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

When it comes to legendary guitarists, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter is acclaimed as one of the most accomplished. Besides being a former member of Steely Dan and the

A remarkable YouTube video shot in 2011 features a Kamali‘i Elementary School student named Keni Blue. Standing in front of his classmates he begins playing a

To mark the tragic passing of Maui firefighter Tre Evans-Dumaran, Jerry “Pito” Javier and Cindy Paulos have released the inspiring, heartfelt song “Soarin

Musician Marty Dread joins a few hundred protesters gathered in Olowalu on Tuesday morning demonstrating against plans to bury huge amounts of toxic waste from

Imua Family Services welcomes Maui’s children and their families to its third annual Keiki Holiday Festival on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Will Smith Imua Discovery Garden in Wailuku.

A longtime Maui singer who juggles a professional music career with teaching and political activism will perform at the ProArts Playhouse on Friday. Nara Boo

For entertainment this week on Maui, there’s the Maui Veterans Day Invitational Kayak Clash, the 21st Annual Falsetto Contest, a free performance by The Voice contestant Jason Arcilla, debuts of Makana’s song “Lahainalalo,” and a recital by classical pianist Mahana Teave as part of a Wildfire Benefit Concert Series.

The ‘ukulele-powered band Kanekoa, the Vince Esquire Band and Grammy-nominated Natalie Ai Kamauu perform at benefits for Maui wildfire victims this weekend. Find our comprehensive listing HERE.

Several benefit concerts for Maui wildfire victims are taking place this weekend, including Henry Kapono’s “We Are Friends,” a Maui Jazz and Blues Festival, Jazz Aid and “Rally Around Peace” at the Imua Discovery Gardens. Find our comprehensive listing HERE.