We are thrilled to invite you to Maui Calls on August 16, 2025! 

This year marks the 27th anniversary of the gala benefit event for the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. The evening begins with a fresh flower lei greeting and Hawaiian music serenade. Mix, mingle, and taste delectable Pūpū created by chefs from stellar Maui restaurants and specialty food purveyors. Enjoy premium wines selected by vintners from boutique wineries around the world. 

The evening will be emceed by community icons and friends of the MACC, Deidre Tegarden and Tony Takitani. Plus live performances by Benny Uyetake, Joel Katz, The Hula Honeys, and MORE! It will be an evening of non-stop entertainment, including Hālau Hula Kauluokalā, under the direction of Kumu Hula Uluwehi Guerrero, one of Hawaii's most breathtaking aerialists, Andrea Torres, plus a special performance by MAKANA, and the group JD & the On The Rocks Band wrapping up the evening with dance music favorites under the glowing roof of the Yokouchi Pavilion. 

Silent and live auctions offer the chance to bid on a multitude of items and experiences such as exciting Hawaiʻi staycations, restaurant fine dining experiences, original works of art, music instruments autographed by celebrities who have performed on MACC stages, and unique items that are only available at the MACC, and at Maui Calls!