Overview

The Maui Songwriters Festival Summer Series brings award-winning artists from Nashville and Hawaiʻi together for intimate live music showcases at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. The oceanfront performances feature singer-songwriters in an unplugged setting overlooking Kapalua. Admission is free for resort guests and $10 for non-hotel guests, with tickets available at the door.

Event Lineup:

• Friday, June 19, 2026 | 6–9 PM
  Grace Tyler headlines the evening with Hawaiʻi artists Kala'e Parish and Kalenaku opening the show.

• Saturday, July 4, 2026 | 6–9 PM
  DASHA headlines the Fourth of July showcase alongside Hawaiʻi artist Tiara Gomes.

• Friday, July 17, 2026 | 6–9 PM
  FILMORE performs alongside Maui-born artist Akoni Palomino.

• Friday, August 21, 2026 | 6–9 PM
  GRAMMY®-winning artist Kristian Bush and rising artist Payton Sullivan headline the evening, with performances by Hawaiʻi artists Kamalani Kawa‘a and 94Tunez.