DANCE & DRAMA
Alexander Academy of Performing Arts
878-8970 • alexanderacademy.info
870 Hali’imaile Road, Makawao
Fall Classes • Ages 3–Adult
Begin in August • Beginning thru Advanced
Dance styles include ballet, creative movement, jazz, tap, hip hop, acrobatics, contemporary, pointe, lyrical, and combo classes. Registration is online.
Maui OnStage
- In-person classes are held at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
- Maui OnStage classes start September 7th – November 13th.
- Online classes/productions use the Zoom platform
- Register online here: https://forms.gle/
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IN-PERSON CLASSES (LIMITED TO 8 STUDENT’S PER CLASS)
Creative Critters (ages 5-9) with Jessica Nelson
Tuesdays Sept 8th – Nov 10th, 3:00-3:45 $100; Tuesdays Sept 8th – Nov 10th 4:00-4:45 $100
For budding actors who are interested in exploring drama, dance, music, singing, visual arts, and creative play. Presented in a supportive, nurturing environment – youngsters are provided an opportunity to sing and dance while playing instruments and creating bold characters.
Youth Acting Lab (grades 3rd – 6th) with Bailey Miller
Thursdays Sept 10th – Nov 12th 3:00-3:45 $100; Thursdays Sept 10th – Nov 12th 4:00-4:45 $100
Students explore movement, vocalization, character development and ensemble-building. Through workshop exercises, students begin to develop acting skills needed to create truthful characters.
ONLINE CLASSES
Beginning/Intermediate Tap (ages 13+) with Nicole Heinlein ; Tuesdays Sept 8th – Nov 10th 5:00-6:00 $80. Designed to nurture students develop rhythm, style and sound while exploring a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Build flexibility, coordination and speed of movement.
ONLINE TEEN PRODUCTION
What: Are you ready to create an original Maui Onstage production with other teens around the island and possibly around the world? Join directors Tina Kailiponi, Dejah Padon, and Bailey Miller as they guide you in learning how to create an original online production (similar to Saturday Night Live), how to use the camera, voices, and facial expressions to help develop your character, how to work with others virtually, how to create props and costumes with things around your home, and learn new virtual drama games.
When: September 28th – November 20th; Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 4:00-6:00
Where: Your Home
Who: Teens Ages 12-19
What You Need: A device with Zoom and your creativity
Tuition: $100
Online Performances: November 26th – 29th
ART
Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center
572-6560 • www.huinoeau.com
2841 Baldwin Ave, Makawao
Classes are online & open for registration! The Hui offers classes, workshops, and camps for all ages and artistic abilities. Taught by professional Teaching Artists, Hui classes include programs in drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, jewelry, ceramics, glassblowing, Hawaiian arts, and more! The Hui also brings exceptional teaching artists to Maui as part of our Visiting Artist program. We offer classes for children as young as 2.5 years old through adult. We even o er family classes designed for multiple generations to participate in the arts together. Visit huinoeau.com to view classes and register—or register by phone at (808) 572-6560.
Island Art Party
808-419-6020 • islandartparty.com
1279 S. Kihei Rd., Ste. 109, Kihei
If you can hold a paintbrush and you know how to have fun, then you’re ready for Island Art Party! IAP Partista (party artist!) will take you step-by-step through creating the session’s featured painting. We provide all the art materials, set-up, and clean-up. Great for families, groups, girls’ night out, baby or bridal showers, date night, birthday parties, family fun, or any occasion that calls for a great time! For more info visit islandartparty.com.
Create Maui
808-463-8884 • createmaui.com
[email protected]
1053 Ulu Kanu St., Wailuku
Printmaking Lab • Ages 5 & up
Aug. 25–Nov. 20 • Tues.: 9–10am, Wed.: 3:30–4:30pm, Thurs.: 3:30–4:30pm, Fri.: 3:15–4:15pm or 4:30–5:30pm
Students will learn basic printmaking techniques to create beautiful one-of-a-kind prints. We will experiment with many forms of printmaking, such as stamping, monoprints, collographs, and relief prints. Students will use printmaking tools and paints.
Friends & Faire
808-868-0167 • friendsandfaire.com
[email protected]
1980 Main Street #4, Wailuku
Craft Workshops • All Ages
Friends & Faire is a place where people can gather to create, learn, and share their knowledge of their craft with others. Keiki and adult workshops include macrame, jewelry making, wood signs, wall hangings, and more. Check the website for the schedule or book a private workshop party. Great for birthdays and special occasions!
Art Lessons with Jennifer Valenzuela
Small group (6-10) 4 week-long lessons starting 8/18 at my ½ open-air studio in Pukalani. $30/class plus 1 time $20 materials fee.
- Mondays: 9-11 Native Maui nui species study using watercolors and mixed media. All ages
- Tuesdays: Imagined Landscape painting all ages.
- Wednesdays: 9-11 Examining creative expression through portraiture, techniques, and style various media.
Must be healthy, open to creating classes for pod learning, and “ohana groups”. For more information: [email protected].
MUSIC
Bounty Music
871-1141 • [email protected]
Music Lessons in Ukulele, Guitar, Drums, Voice, and Keyboard • Ages 6+
Ongoing Classes Every Day!
Private music lessons for children and adults. Lessons are offered on Ukulele, Guitar, Drums, Voice and Keyboard. We offer a great variety of musical instruments for sale from beginner to advanced. Special for new students: Buy 2 Lessons and get 2 FREE.
Kindermusik by Tamara
719-948-7789 • [email protected]
Classes in Kihei and Makawao
Now Enrolling Children • Birth–7 Years
Shared musical activities soothe and calm, promote school readiness, increase positive social and emotional outcomes, reduce learning difficulties and opens the brain to higher learning. Kindermusik develops the whole child all while building a strong musical foundation.
Priscilla Sanders Music
268-1189 • www.priscillasanders.com
Island Wide at Your Home
Ongoing Classes • Ages 5+
Piano & Voice Lessons, Beginner Ukulele, Songwriting & Performance Coaching. FUN and engaging private lessons in piano, voice, songwriting, or performance coaching tailored to your interests.
Maui Violin Lessons
283-6945 • MAUIVIOLINLESSONS.com
Private Violin Lessons in Wailea • Ages 6–Adult
Flexible times, beginning & intermediate students. Experienced & patient teacher. Innovative teaching methods follow the interests & learning style of each student, keeping their passion for music alive. Contact Cambria Moss. If you do not have a violin yet, please call before shopping for one.
