Maui Jazz & Blues Festival
Schedule
Mon, 20 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 pm
UTC-10:00Location
1 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, HI 96761 | Lahaina, HI
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Join us for the Maui Jazz & Blues Festival, a vibrant celebration of world-class music set against the stunning backdrop of Kapalua. Enjoy unforgettable performances by top jazz and blues artists, delicious local cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and the spirit of aloha in an unforgettable setting.Maui Jazz & Blues Festival highlights include:
October 20 | 6-9 p.m. | Alaloa Lounge | Complimentary
• Kick off the week with the Maui Jazz & Blues Festival Band featuring Fast Freddy and the Blue Lava Blues Quartet.
October 21 | 6-9 p.m. | Alaloa Lounge | Complimentary
• Celebrate Women in Jazz & Blues with the Maui Jazz & Blues Wahine Trio: Dr. Joie Taylor (Saxophone), Na Hoku Winner Louise Lambert (Piano), and Andrea Walls (Violin).
October 22 | 6-9 p.m. | Alaloa Lounge | Complimentary
• Maui Jazz & Blues Fest Trio featuring a special appearance by four-time Grammy-winning Hawaiian singer-songwriter Kalani Peʻa, Grammy-nominated Mark Johnstone, and appearances by other Grammy-winning jazz artists.
October 23 | 6-9 p.m. | Alaloa Lounge | $10 per person
• A Cajun Zydeco Blues Jubilee with: Grammy winner Wilson Savoy, Louisiana Cajun ambassador Jourdan Thibodeaux, Grammy-nominated Roddie Romero, and friends; Chris Thomas King – Grammy and Country Music Award-winning blues guitarist; and Mark Johnstone, Dave Graber, and Alex Keeney – Maui Jazz & Blues Festival Trio
October 24 | 6-9 p.m. | Alaloa Lounge | $10 per person
• A New Orleans JazzFest experience featuring: The beloved band The Iguanas, joined by two-time Grammy-winning saxophonist Eric Marienthal, Grammy-winning trombonist Charlie Halloran, and Jazz Fest friends
October 25 | 4:30-9 p.m. | Aloha Garden Pavilion | Main Festival Event
• Join us for an unforgettable evening at the heart of the Maui Jazz & Blues Festival. The Main Festival Event features an electrifying lineup of world-class artists celebrating jazz, blues, Cajun, and zydeco rhythms.
Live performances by:
• Eric Marienthal – Grammy-winning saxophonist
• Chris Thomas King – Grammy and CMA-winning blues innovator and film star
• The Cajun Zydeco Experience – High-energy Louisiana grooves
• Wilson Savoy, Jourdan Thibodeaux, Roddie Romero – Grammy-winning and nominated Cajun legends
• The Iguanas – New Orleans’ favorite band blending America’s musical heritage
• Donald Harrison – NEA Jazz Master, Big Chief and Star of HBO’s Treme
• Zenshin Daiko Drummers – Special guest performance
• Maui Jazz & Blues Festival Band – Featuring Grammy-nominated Mark Johnstone with Dave Graber, Nolen Wren, and Alex Keeney
Tickets:
• General Admission: $145
• VIP Tickets: $245 (includes preferred seating)
• VIP Table for 10: $2,000 (perfect for groups or corporate hosting)
• Adults 21+ only
• Purchase online at: MauiJazzandBluesFestival.com
October 26 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Ulana Terrace | Jazz Brunch
• Wrap up the Maui Jazz & Blues Festival with a vibrant New Orleans-style brunch, infused with island flavors and live music. Enjoy soulful performances by the Maui Jazz & Blues Festival Band featuring acclaimed artists like Donald Harrison, Charlie Halloran, and Joe Cabral of The Iguanas. The brunch menu will feature blackened shrimp and grits, gumbo, muffaletta sandwiches, crawfish mac and cheese, beignets, and more Southern-inspired delights.
Cost: $95 for adults | $35 for children ages 6-12 | $15 for children 5 & under; Kamaʻāina discount available upon request.
Reservations are available on OpenTable or by calling 808-665-7089.
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Where is it happening?
1 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, HI 96761, 1 Ritz-Carlton Dr, Lahaina, HI 96761-9067, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
