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SOUTH MAUI
FOUR SEASONS RESORT WAILEA
3900 Wailea Alanui, Wailea. 874-8000. Ferraro’s Bar e Ristorante: Italian instrumental music Monday through Saturday 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Lobby Lounge: Hawaiian entertainment can be enjoyed nightly from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Live music featuring Maui’s premier musicians is played from 8 to 11:30 p.m. (Sundays- Romantic music; Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays- Contemporary; Tuesdays,Wednesdays, and Fridays-Jazz). A hula dancer performs in the lobby on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. with classic Hawaiian muOsic. Maui Artist Program: Every day from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. eight invited artists display their work and are often seen working in the ground floor atrium. Sunset torch lighting ceremony nightly.
GRAND WAILEA RESORT HOTEL & SP
3850 Wailea Alanui, Wailea. 875-1234. Botero Bar: Enjoy cocktails and pupus amidst the hotel’s prized collection of sculpted art at the Botero Bar featuring live Hawaiian music from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. daily. Humuhumunukunukuapua’a: Fish feeding, conch shell blowing & torch lighting ceremony starting at 5 p.m. Pau Hana Happy Hour: 50 % off - On the Rocks Well Drinks, House Wine by the Glass and Domestic Beers at Humuhumunukunukuapua’a and Botero Bar. Grand Dining Room Maui: A hula dancer performs along live Hawaiian music on Sunday Champagne Brunch from 10:30 - 1 p.m. Artists in Residence: Every Tuesday and Fridays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., browse through a display of sculptures, paintings and photographs from local artists.
MAKENA BEACH AND GOLF RESORT
5400 Makena Alanui, Wailea. 874-1111. Makena Sunset Lu’au every Tuesday evening from 5pm. Simply the finest luau on the island of Maui... set in an oceanfront tropical garden with fabulous sunset views. Enjoy a Mai Tai reception as you enter, with Polynesian games and crafts, followed by the opening of the imu (underground oven) and an all-you-can-eat Polynesian feast with 2 hours of an open bar included. The show is a Tihati extravaganza culminating in a spectacular Fire Knife dance! Call 875-LUAU (875-5828) for reservations.
THE FAIRMONT KEA LANI MAUI
4100 Wailea Alanui, Wailea. 875-4100. Sunset torch lighting every evening. Lobby Bar: Enjoy music from the islands 6 - 9 p.m. nightly. Hotel guests and outside visitors may sign up for the free Hawaiian Cultural Canoe Experience, featuring chants, Hawaiian history and a 45 minute canoe paddling expedition. Offered Monday through Friday mornings. Must be at least 10 years old. Space is limited; call the concierge desk to reserve.
WAILEA MARRIOTT RESORT. 3700 Wailea Alanui, Wailea. 879-1922. Lu’au on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. Call for reservations.
EAST MAUI
HOTEL HANA-MAUI
Hana. 248-8211. Main Dining Room: Enjoy a special performance by local musicians and hula share stories of this special place called Hana every Friday at 7 p.m. Paniolo Lounge: Enjoy Hana's finest musicians singing the best in traditional and contemporary Hawaiian music Thursdays through Sundays from 6:30 - 9:30p.m.
WEST MAUI
HYATT REGENCY MAUI
200 Nohea Kai Drive, Ka’anapali. 661-1234. Drums of the Pacific lu’au 5 p.m. nightly on Ka’anapali Beach. Weeping Banyan Lounge: Torch lighting with hula nightly at 6:15 p.m., followed by Hawaiian entertainment from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Spats Nightclub: Enjoy your favorite dance music with DJ Blast on Saturdays from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Must be 21 or older. Dress code enforced.
KA’ANAPALI BEACH CLUB
104 Ka’anapali Shores, Lahaina. 661-2000. Moon Beam Bar: Live Hawaiian music nightly from 5 - 6 p.m. Ohana Bar: Live Hawaiian music nightly from 6:30 - 9 p.m. Nightly sunset torch lighting ceremony at 6:30 p.m.
KA’ANAPALI BEACH HOTEL
2525 Ka’anapali Parkway, Ka’anapali. 661-0011. Kupanaha: Maui Magic for All Ages hosts a magic/dinner show with Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, and the Kanoeau Dance Academy Tuesdays through Saturdays, 5 to 8 p.m. Reservations absolutely required. 667-0128. Kama’aina rates available. Hula show nightly, 6 to 9 p.m. with dance and music by Rudy Aquino and the band Lanui. Champagne brunch on Sundays.
NAPILI KAI BEACH RESORT
5900 Honoapiilani Highway, Napili. 669-6271. Napili Kai Foundation keiki hula show 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Tuesdays. Complimentary water and punch. Flower leis and Hawaiian crafts are available. There is a tax deductible entry fee for the performance of $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for children 6-12. Call 669-6271 for reservations. Whale Watcher’s Bar: Hawaiian entertainment featured nightly from 7 - 9 p.m. Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar concert series on Wednesdays. Tickets:$45; seating is limited. Shows at 7:30 p.m. For tickets call (888) 669-3858. Each show is hosted by George Kahumoku, Jr., in true “talk-story” style. Refer to the Calendar of Events (pg. TV6) for each month’s scheduled performances.
ROYAL LAHAINA RESORT
2780 Kekaa Drive, Ka’anapali. 661- 3611. The Royal Lahaina Lu’au is an unforgettable cultural celebration of the food, music, dance and traditional festivities of the Hawaiian and Polynesian people. Call for prices, dates and times. Sunset torch lighting ceremony and live Hawaiian music each evening in the Royal Ocean Terrace Lounge. Ask about free kids program.
SHERATON MAUI HOTEL
2605 Ka’anapali Parkway, Ka’anapali. 661-0031. Ka’anapali Sunset Luau at Black Rock by Tihati Productions: Prepare to feast and be entertained by the best in Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance including a spectacular fire knife dance. Enjoy Hawaiian arts and crafts and experience an authentic Hawaiian imu ceremony and pareo fashion show. The lu‘au is offered Wednesdays from 6 to 9 p.m. Lagoon Bar: At sunset relax each evening with Hawaiian and contemporary entertainment from 3 - 6 p.m. Stick around and witness the ancient Hawaiian tradition of a cliff diving ceremony at legendary Black Rock (Pu’u Keka’a) at sunset. The Keka‘a Terrace: Enjoy a nightly hula show with accompanying live |
