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As 2024 arrives, the vibrant spirit of Maui continues, promising another year filled with exceptional concerts, festivals, and a plethora of unique and captivating events. The island remains a premier destination for those seeking cultural richness and entertainment.
Here's a glimpse into some of the most anticipated events and festivals to grace Maui in January 2024, offering experiences you won't want to miss.
2024 Annual Juried Exhibition
The exhibition is rejuvenated with fresh insights from distinguished guest jurors each year, making it a unique showcase annually. It's an expansive display, encompassing works from local and mainland artists in mediums as diverse as ceramics, printmaking, sculpture, photography, painting, drawing, jewelry, digital media, fiber, wood, and mixed media. Open to all forms of creative expression, the exhibition encourages artists to present their finest pieces crafted within the last two years without the constraints of a specific theme. This open-ended approach challenges artists to push their boundaries and contribute their most exceptional work.
Where: 2841 Baldwin Ave, Makawao (Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center)
When: Starting January 12th - February 16th
More Info: Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center
2024 Sentry Tournament of Champions
For golf enthusiasts, January is a prime month on Maui, highlighted by the start of the PGA Tour at the renowned Plantation Course in Kapalua Resort, commencing on January 4th. This event gathers top-tier professional golfers, showcasing their skills in a highly competitive and prestigious tournament.
Where: 2000 Plantation Club Dr., Lahaina, HI 96761 (Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort)
When: Thursday, January 4th - Sunday, January 7th
More Info: Sentry Tournament of Champions
Maui Pops Orchestra - Disney and Beyond
Immerse yourself in the enchanting musical universe of Alan Menken, the celebrated eight-time Oscar-winning composer renowned for his work on classics like 'The Little Mermaid,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' and 'Hercules.' This event will captivate you with well-known melodies brought to life by the vocal prowess of original performers such as Susan Egan and Adam Jacobs.
Guided by Michael Kosarin, Menken's long-time conductor and arranger, the Maui Pops Orchestra is set to deliver a mesmerizing performance. This family-friendly program is the perfect opportunity to experience the charm and wonder of Menken's music, a delightful experience for all ages.
Where: One Cameron Way, Kahului (Maui Arts & Cultural Center/Castle Theater)
When: Sunday, Jan 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
More Info: Disney & Beyond
These events offer a glimpse into Maui's rich cultural scene and provide a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Be sure to check individual event websites or local listings for more detailed information and any updates regarding these events.
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