DANCE PERFORMANCE
MAPA's Nutcracker Sweets - 2 Shows
Saturday, December 8th, 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM
Castle Theater
Maui audiences are in for a sweet treat when Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) presents Nutcracker Sweets, a delightful, family-friendly production of the treasured classic, featuring 150 MAPA students and alumni, including special guest dancer, Taylor Soma. With sumptuous costumes and inspired choreography set to the timeless Tchaikovsky score, Nutcracker Sweets is a must-see event for all ages this holiday season.
Tickets: $20/adults, $17/kids 12 years & under (plus applicable fees)

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Keigwin & Company - Dance
Thursday, January 17, 7:30 PM
Castle Theater
Founded in 2003 by Artistic Director Larry Keigwin and former Associate Artistic Director Nicole Wolcott, Keigwin + Company creates and presents Keigwin’s electrifying brand of contemporary dance. With a refreshing vision of dance that embodies a theatrical sensibility of wit, style and heart, K+C invigorates communities, reaching national and international audiences. Keigwin has created 16 dances, including the large-scale choreographic event, Bolero and recent acclaimed work, Bird Watching.
Link: Watch Keigwin's new work "Balloon Dance"
Tickets: $12, $32, $45 (plus applicable fees)

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Judy's Gang in SOS - Salute Our Soldiers
Saturday, February 2, 7:00 PM
Castle Theater
SOS! Judy’s Gang will honor the brave soldiers and veterans who have given so much to our country in a Salute Our Soldiers. Judy’s tap and jazz dancers, from ages 3 to seasoned citizens, will be saluting these great Americans with song and dance numbers from the "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boys" days through the “Danger Zone” of today’s conflicts with a special salute to Vietnam veterans. This year will also feature a special number with Jimmy C on drums and Al Scheck on guitar while the girls are tapping ... don't miss the fun!
Tickets: $14/adults, $10/seniors, students & kids 6-12 years; free to kids 5 years & under (plus applicable fees)

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Giordano Dance Chicago
Thursday, February 7, 7:30 PM
Castle Theater
Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC) is the original jazz dance company, captivating audiences with dynamic performances and the wide appeal of its repertoire. GDC’s mission is to create and present new and innovative jazz dance choreography, and bring this invaluable American art form to audiences of all ages and from all ethnic backgrounds. Known for its high-energy, high-impact artistry, GDC continually receives critical and audience acclaim worldwide.
Tickets: $12, $32, $45 (plus applicable fees)

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Nrityagram Dance Ensemble
Thursday, February 21, 7:30 PM
Castle Theater
Nrityagram Dance Ensemble is regarded worldwide as one of the foremost dance companies of India. With exceptional synchronicity, compelling physicality and emotional honesty, the ensemble has earned national and international acclaim for its ability to redefine both dance and theater, communicating with powerful imagery and captivating movement. Following an impossible dream, founder Protima Gauri, an exquisite Odissi dancer, converted farmland, now known as Nrityagram dance village, into an ideal setting for the study, practice and teaching of classical dance.
Tickets: $12, $32, $45 (plus applicable fees)

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MAPA Spring Extravaganza - Jazz, Tap & Hip-Hop Revue
Saturday, May 4, 2:00 PM
Castle Theater
Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) presents three spectacular shows for the entire family. The weekend opens with MAPA’s annual dance recital on Saturday afternoon, featuring dancers of all ages strutting their stuff in jazz, tap and hip-hop. On Sunday afternoon, The Little Mermaid Ballet showcases over 200 MAPA ballerinas and tells the famous Hans Christian Andersen story of a young mermaid and her handsome prince. For a stunning finale Sunday evening, the MOVES dance concert features MAPA’S top dancers presenting original choreography and including a guest appearance by Maui’s new professional dance company “ampersand.” Enjoy a delightful weekend of dance with Maui's finest young dancers.
Tickets: $15/all seats (plus applicable fees)

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MAPA Spring Extravaganza - The Little Mermaid Ballet
Sunday, May 5, 1:00 PM
Castle Theater
Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) presents three spectacular shows for the entire family. The weekend opens with MAPA’s annual dance recital on Saturday afternoon, featuring dancers of all ages strutting their stuff in jazz, tap and hip-hop. On Sunday afternoon, The Little Mermaid Ballet showcases over 200 MAPA ballerinas and tells the famous Hans Christian Andersen story of a young mermaid and her handsome prince. For a stunning finale Sunday evening, the MOVES dance concert features MAPA’S top dancers presenting original choreography and including a guest appearance by Maui’s new professional dance company “ampersand.” Enjoy a delightful weekend of dance with Maui's finest young dancers.
Tickets: $15/all seats (plus applicable fees)

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MAPA Spring Extravaganza - MOVES
Sunday, May 5, 7:30 PM
Castle Theater
Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) presents three spectacular shows for the entire family. The weekend opens with MAPA’s annual dance recital on Saturday afternoon, featuring dancers of all ages strutting their stuff in jazz, tap and hip-hop. On Sunday afternoon, The Little Mermaid Ballet showcases over 200 MAPA ballerinas and tells the famous Hans Christian Andersen story of a young mermaid and her handsome prince. For a stunning finale Sunday evening, the MOVES dance concert features MAPA’S top dancers presenting original choreography and including a guest appearance by Maui’s new professional dance company “ampersand.” Enjoy a delightful weekend of dance with Maui's finest young dancers.
Tickets: $15/all seats (plus applicable fees)

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