Dec 15 Monday
Hunter Down hosts the funniest, queerest pub trivia night -- THE BAR EXAM -- at Proof Social Club. Drink specials and prizes for winners. Presented by DJ Jet Boy.
Mondays8pm21+No Cover
Proof Social Club1154 Fort Street Mall #10Honolulu, HI 96813
Dec 17 Wednesday
Wednesday, December 17 from 4:30-6pm
Join The Shops at Wailea for a special evening of music with Rama Camarillo.
Rama Camarillo is an ukulele teacher at Kamehameha Schools Maui and has performed on the island for many years. He enjoys listening to his son’s music, who are both Na Hoku Hanohano Award winners.
Seating is provided throughout the property for guests to enjoy. At this time, The Shops at Wailea kindly ask guests not to bring their own chairs. Mahalo for your understanding. The Shops’ special events and entertainment are designed to complement the guest shopping and dining experience and guests are welcome to come and go as they wish.
Wednesdays at Highway Inn Waipahu and Thursdays at Highway Inn Kaka‘ako feature a rotating lineup of local musicians perform from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Wednesdays at Waipahu feature Kapono Na‘ili’ili with Kata Maduli, Mistyreis and Mista Lawri, and Meldon Leong of Kapili Band with Scott Medeiros. Thursdays at Kaka‘ako feature Barrett Awai and Kevin Inn, Meldon Leong of Kapili Band with Scott Medeiros, and Jackie Burke. See myhighwayinn.com for the weekly schedule.
John Cruz Island Style Series:An Island Style HolidayWednesday, December 17, 2025Starts at 7:00pmRun time: 90 minutes with no intermissionBUY TICKETS HERE: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/proartsmaui/items/583592/
John returns to ProArts December 17th for a very special holiday show! More series dates to be announced soon!
AboutCome check out Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award-winner John Cruz at home in his element – performing live in a premier listening room where you see, hear and feel every note!John Cruz built his career telling stories through songs about everyday people and experiences, celebrating the ties that bind us all and in the process, becoming one of the most beloved and valued artists in Hawaii. Over 1 million listeners stream Cruz’s recordings every year, and he is a multi-time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award-winner (‘97, ‘08, ‘22), as well as a contributor to the GRAMMY® award-winning album ‘Slack Key Guitar, Vol. 2.’ At ProArts Maui, every attendee gets to fully tap into Cruz’s talent and spirit and embrace the power of love, compassion and common ground.
“Performing for an audience has always been a core part of my music and life, and it doesn’t get any better than ProArts Maui. Located right in my ‘front yard’ and feels like playing in my living room – ‘Island Style,’ connecting with each and every person.” – John Cruz
“A musical journey… always an unpredictable ride.” – The New York TimesPhoto Credit: Mark Tarone
Ticket InformationPremium Seating:$47.70 Extra large and comfy front row seats from A1 to A6 with side tablesPreferred Seating:$42.40 Best-view seating in either the Front row (seats A7 to A15) OR the front row of any elevated sectionRegular Seating:$31.80Partially-Obstructed View Seats:$26.50Discounts:For information on our Access for All initiative, click HERE: https://proartsmaui.org/access-for-all/ BUY TICKETS HERE: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/proartsmaui/items/583592/
Dec 18 Thursday
Welcome toast at 4:45 p.m.Concert from 5:30-6:30 p.m.Hosted at a private residence in Kona.
Enjoy a private concert of diverse selections from Elton John and Billy Joel to Luciano Pavarotti and more, with opera tenor Victor Ryan Robertson in an intimate, private residence in Kona.
Victor has numerous Opera, Broadway, and commercially recorded credits including The Life and Times of Malcolm X whose music was nominated for a 2023 GRAMMY® Award. He has performed across the USA and Europe and is the first performer to debut at the Kennedy Center, on Broadway and at the Metropolitan opera all in the same season. His voice will light up the night!
This show is presented by, and a fundraiser for West Hawaiʻi Dance Theatre & Academy, a 501(c) 3 non-profit dedicated to transforming individuals and building community by providing a comprehensive educational dance and theatre program on the Big Island of Hawaii. In continuous service since 1993, WHDTA fosters creativity, self-esteem, courage, and discipline through individual attention and mentoring resulting in enriched human spirits and responsible community citizens. It is respected for its excellence, innovation and social responsibility by adhering to the FINE goals and standards. Learn more at www.whdt.org.
Dec 19 Friday
Come support young pianists in Hawaii! We are Open Keys, a youth-led nonprofit whose mission is to support young musicians across the island. We are hosting a recital/concert at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu. It will be filled with fun times and great music! There will be food after the performances. Feel free to come and leave at any time; this event is open to the public.
Friday, December 19: 5:30-7pm
Join The Shops at Wailea for holiday entertainment with Kamaka Kukona and Halau.
Step into the heartwarming world of Peanuts this holiday season with A Charlie Brown Christmas—a delightful stage adaptation of the beloved 1965 animated classic! Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy, and the whole gang as they search for the true meaning of Christmas through laughter, music, and timeless messages of friendship and hope.With Vince Guaraldi’s iconic jazz score, live performances of favorite holiday songs, and a charming set that brings the Peanuts world to life, this production is a perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends.Complete with a scraggly little tree, heartfelt moments, and classic Peanuts humor, A Charlie Brown Christmas is a nostalgic journey for all ages—and a joyful reminder of what really matters during the holidays. Bring the whole ʻohana for this festive and feel-good holiday musical! Great for families, school groups, and fans of all ages.