Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2026 | 6-9 p.m. | Alaloa Lounge 

Celebrate an unforgettable week of live music as the acclaimed Maui Jazz & Blues Festival returns to The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua from August 31 through September 6, 2026. Throughout the week, Alaloa Lounge will host complimentary evening performances featuring acclaimed jazz and blues musicians, culminating with the festival's signature Main Festival Extravaganza in Aloha Garden Pavilion on September 5. Whether you're a longtime jazz enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy exceptional live entertainment, join us for a week of world-class performances in the heart of Kapalua.

Friday, Oct. 2 | 6–9 p.m. | Alaloa Lounge

Join us for a night of memorable mele with HAPA, often called the “Sound of Maui.” This award-winning duo blends traditional Hawaiian melodies with poetic lyrics, rich harmonies, and masterful guitar work, creating music described as “beautiful, fragile, spiritual, powerful.” HAPA’s debut album remains the best-selling Hawaiian music CD in history, and their artistry continues to inspire audiences worldwide.