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Live performances and events at Kahilu are a captivating blend of artistry, creativity, and cultural expression.

To explore the exciting performances we have in store, simply browse through our interactive “List View” or select the “Calendar” option below.
Four musicians holding string instruments, with the title "Mana Music Quartet" prominently displayed.
Mana Music Quartet
April 6, 2025
A group of people, dressed in black and white attire, pose together, some giving hand gestures. Below, text reads "Honoka'a Jazz Band.
Honoka'a Jazz Band
April 11, 2025
Dancers in black costumes perform with red fabric. Text: "Hawaii Island Choreographers Concert, 12 April, 5 PM, Kahilu Theatre.
Hawai'i Island Choreographers Conce...
April 12, 2025
Landscape view of a green hilly area with distant mountains under blue sky. Text overlay: "Together for Waimea, 2025 Waimea All Schools Art Exhibition, April 17 - May 25, 2025.
E pili paʻa pū kākou no Waimea - To...
April 17, 2025
Colorful poster for "The Wizard of Oz Ballet" by West Hawaii Dance Theatre & Academy, featuring a yellow brick road, city skyline, and three characters walking through a field.
The Wizard of Oz Ballet
April 26, 2025
Logo for Kamuela Philharmonic featuring a musical note integrated with a palm tree on a blue textured background.
The POPS!
May 4, 2025
A man in a purple shirt sits on a wicker chair, smiling with his hand resting on his chin. The text "Robert Cazimero" is overlaid on the image.
Robert Cazimero
May 17, 2025
A promotional image for the Waimea Community Chorus event, titled "Friends & Lovers," featuring yellow sunflowers against a blue background.
Waimea Community Chorus – Friends &...
June 1, 2025
Black and white photo of a person walking on a beach with cliffs in the background. Text reads: "Tomiko Jones Hatsubon, June 7 - July 27, 2025.
Tomiko Jones – Hatsubon
June 7, 2025
Abstract white paper strips with flowing curves against a dark background, text reads: "Emily Moores Undercurrent June 7 - July 27, 2025".
Emily Moores – Undercurrent
June 7, 2025
A person sitting on a chair in an alley holds a cello. Text reads "Dirty Cello.
Dirty Cello
June 28, 2025
Abstract painting with overlapping shapes and colors. Text reads: "Many Hands, Many Journeys Kipaipai Fellows 2025, August 9 - September 14, 2025.
Kipaipai Fellows – Many Hands, Many...
August 9, 2025
Patterned textile design with green and white plant motifs. Text reads: "Textiles of Moku o Keawe, 2025 Cultural Heritage Exhibition, September 25 - November 2, 2025.
Textiles of Moku o Keawe
September 25, 2025
Textured abstract art with dark blue, black, and gold tones. Text reads "Mac James: HUI: Island ^ Sea ^ Air" with dates "Nov. 13, 2025 - Jan. 4, 2026.
Mac James – HUI: Island ^ Sea ^ Air
November 13, 2025
Exhibition poster with "Kathleen Abood: Tropical Euphoria." Shows a woman and leaf on a blue background with text details: Nov. 13, 2025 - Jan. 4, 2026.
Kathleen Abood – Tropical Euphoria
November 13, 2025
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Four musicians holding string instruments, with the title "Mana Music Quartet" prominently displayed.

Mana Music Quartet

Presented By Kahilu
April 6, 2025
April 7, 2025
2:00pm
Winner of the 2021 Nā Hōkū Hanohano award for instrumental album of the year for Queen Liliuokalani,...
A group of people, dressed in black and white attire, pose together, some giving hand gestures. Below, text reads "Honoka'a Jazz Band.

Honoka'a Jazz Band

Presented By Kahilu
April 11, 2025
April 12, 2025
7:00pm
Founded in 1988 by Gary Washburn, the Honoka‘a Jazz Band is an award-winning student ensemble recogn...
Dancers in black costumes perform with red fabric. Text: "Hawaii Island Choreographers Concert, 12 April, 5 PM, Kahilu Theatre.

Hawai'i Island Choreographers Concert

Presented By West Hawaii Dance Theatre
April 12, 2025
April 13, 2025
5:00pm
Hawai'i Island Choreographers Concert celebrates established professional, emerging, student and you...
Landscape view of a green hilly area with distant mountains under blue sky. Text overlay: "Together for Waimea, 2025 Waimea All Schools Art Exhibition, April 17 - May 25, 2025.

E pili paʻa pū kākou no Waimea - Together for Waimea

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
April 17, 2025
April 18, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 17, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm E pili paʻa pū kākou no Waimea - Together...
Colorful poster for "The Wizard of Oz Ballet" by West Hawaii Dance Theatre & Academy, featuring a yellow brick road, city skyline, and three characters walking through a field.

The Wizard of Oz Ballet

Presented By West Hawaii Dance Theatre
April 26, 2025
April 27, 2025
4:30pm
West Hawaii Dance Theatre presents the classic tale of Dorothy in the Land of Oz. Dorothy believes s...
Logo for Kamuela Philharmonic featuring a musical note integrated with a palm tree on a blue textured background.

The POPS!

Presented By Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra
May 4, 2025
May 5, 2025
2:00pm
From Broadway blockbusters to silver-screen favorites, the Kamuela Philharmonic brings the fun-lovin...
A man in a purple shirt sits on a wicker chair, smiling with his hand resting on his chin. The text "Robert Cazimero" is overlaid on the image.

Robert Cazimero

Presented By Kahilu
May 17, 2025
May 18, 2025
7:00pm
Hawaiʻi’s revered and beloved kumu hula, singer, songwriter, and entertainer, ROBERT CAZIMERO, conti...
A promotional image for the Waimea Community Chorus event, titled "Friends & Lovers," featuring yellow sunflowers against a blue background.

Waimea Community Chorus – Friends & Lovers

Presented By Kahilu
June 1, 2025
June 2, 2025
2:00pm
Waimea Community Chorus presents their 30th Spring Concert, singing songs of Friends and Lovers.  Th...
Black and white photo of a person walking on a beach with cliffs in the background. Text reads: "Tomiko Jones Hatsubon, June 7 - July 27, 2025.

Tomiko Jones – Hatsubon

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
June 7, 2025
June 8, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm Tomiko Jones presents a memorial exhibition...
Abstract white paper strips with flowing curves against a dark background, text reads: "Emily Moores Undercurrent June 7 - July 27, 2025".

Emily Moores – Undercurrent

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
June 7, 2025
June 8, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm Artist Emily Moores will create a unique wh...
A person sitting on a chair in an alley holds a cello. Text reads "Dirty Cello.

Dirty Cello

Presented By Kahilu
June 28, 2025
June 29, 2025
7:00pm
Dirty Cello – High-Energy Blues, Rock & Americana Live at Kahilu From Iceland to Italy and acros...
Abstract painting with overlapping shapes and colors. Text reads: "Many Hands, Many Journeys Kipaipai Fellows 2025, August 9 - September 14, 2025.

Kipaipai Fellows – Many Hands, Many Journeys

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
August 9, 2025
August 10, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm Fifteen recent participants in the Kipaip...
Patterned textile design with green and white plant motifs. Text reads: "Textiles of Moku o Keawe, 2025 Cultural Heritage Exhibition, September 25 - November 2, 2025.

Textiles of Moku o Keawe

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
September 25, 2025
September 26, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm This latest installment of Kahilu’s a...
Textured abstract art with dark blue, black, and gold tones. Text reads "Mac James: HUI: Island ^ Sea ^ Air" with dates "Nov. 13, 2025 - Jan. 4, 2026.

Mac James – HUI: Island ^ Sea ^ Air

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
November 13, 2025
November 14, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Thursday, November 13, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm Mac James, presents in paintings and d...
Exhibition poster with "Kathleen Abood: Tropical Euphoria." Shows a woman and leaf on a blue background with text details: Nov. 13, 2025 - Jan. 4, 2026.

Kathleen Abood – Tropical Euphoria

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
November 13, 2025
November 14, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Thursday, November 13, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm Hawaiʻi Island artist, Kathleen Abood,...

Upcoming Shows...

Four musicians holding string instruments, with the title "Mana Music Quartet" prominently displayed.

Mana Music Quartet

Presented By Kahilu
April 6, 2025
April 7, 2025
2:00pm
Winner of the 2021 Nā Hōkū Hanohano award for instrumental album of the year for Queen Liliuokalani,...
A group of people, dressed in black and white attire, pose together, some giving hand gestures. Below, text reads "Honoka'a Jazz Band.

Honoka'a Jazz Band

Presented By Kahilu
April 11, 2025
April 12, 2025
7:00pm
Founded in 1988 by Gary Washburn, the Honoka‘a Jazz Band is an award-winning student ensemble recogn...
Dancers in black costumes perform with red fabric. Text: "Hawaii Island Choreographers Concert, 12 April, 5 PM, Kahilu Theatre.

Hawai'i Island Choreographers Concert

Presented By West Hawaii Dance Theatre
April 12, 2025
April 13, 2025
5:00pm
Hawai'i Island Choreographers Concert celebrates established professional, emerging, student and you...
Landscape view of a green hilly area with distant mountains under blue sky. Text overlay: "Together for Waimea, 2025 Waimea All Schools Art Exhibition, April 17 - May 25, 2025.

E pili paʻa pū kākou no Waimea - Together for Waimea

Presented By Kahilu Exhibits
April 17, 2025
April 18, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 17, 2025 from 5pm – 7pm E pili paʻa pū kākou no Waimea - Together...
Colorful poster for "The Wizard of Oz Ballet" by West Hawaii Dance Theatre & Academy, featuring a yellow brick road, city skyline, and three characters walking through a field.

The Wizard of Oz Ballet

Presented By West Hawaii Dance Theatre
April 26, 2025
April 27, 2025
4:30pm
West Hawaii Dance Theatre presents the classic tale of Dorothy in the Land of Oz. Dorothy believes s...
Logo for Kamuela Philharmonic featuring a musical note integrated with a palm tree on a blue textured background.

The POPS!

Presented By Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra
May 4, 2025
May 5, 2025
2:00pm
From Broadway blockbusters to silver-screen favorites, the Kamuela Philharmonic brings the fun-lovin...
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Summer...

Kicking off the season with a sensational Summer Preseason, the Kahilu Theatre will showcase an eclectic mix of world-renowned artists and local talent. From enchanting theatrical productions to soul-stirring musical performances, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and join us for these extraordinary events that will spark your imagination and ignite your senses.

Autumn...

As the autumn begins, our main Presenting Season takes center stage with an array of mesmerizing shows that cater to diverse tastes and interests. From lively dance performances to thought-provoking plays, the Kahilu Theatre has curated a lineup that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Be sure not to miss these exceptional experiences that celebrate creativity, passion, and the power of live performance.

Winter...

As we venture into the early winter months, the Kahilu Theatre will continue to warm your hearts with captivating shows that embrace the spirit of the season. With festive concerts, heartwarming plays, and captivating dance recitals, our lineup promises to brighten the chilliest of nights and create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones.

For further information about our shows, subscription options, or sponsorship opportunities, please do not hesitate to reach out to our dedicated Box Office team at 808-885-6868 or email us at [email protected]. We are here to assist you in making the most of your Kahilu experience and look forward to welcoming you to our extraordinary community of art enthusiasts, performers, and supporters.

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