Step into the spirit of the season with Maui Pops Orchestra’s dazzling Holiday Pops concert, led by maestro Jim Durham and starring Broadway and the West End sensation Scarlett Strallen. Enjoy an afternoon brimming with timeless Christmas classics and cherished holiday favorites, performed with warmth, joy, and sparkle. A celebration for all ages, this festive performance promises to fill your heart with cheer and capture the true magic of the holidays.

Scarlett Strallen has appeared in numerous productions on Broadway and in the West End. Highlights include the title role in the Broadway productions of Mary Poppins (a role she also played in London and Australia), and as Sibella in the Tony award winning A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder . Other highlights include Mary in Alfred Hitchcock Presents at Theatre Royal Bath, Alice in the The New Yorkers at Encores City Center, Kathy in Singin’ in the Rain at the Palace Theatre London, for which she was nominated for her second Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Cassie in A Chorus Line, Josephine in HMS Pinafore (Olivier award nomination), and Truly Scrumptious in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Additional theater credits include the title role in Nell Gwynn at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance at Barrington Stage Company, Cunegonde in Candide and Amalia in She Loves Me, both at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Marion Paroo in The Music Man at Chichester Festival Theatre, and appearing alongside Judi Dench in The Merry Wives of Windsor with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Scarlett received the ‘Whatsonstage’ award for Best Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Cassie in A Chorus Line and Cunegonde in Candide in the same season. Scarlett is a frequent soloist with orchestras all over the world. Highlights from her work at the Proms on the BBC include Cole Porter in Hollywood and Bernstein Stage and Screen with the John Wilson orchestra along with playing Laurie in Oklahoma. Her “Glitter and Be Gay” with the John Wilson Orchestra can be found on YouTube. Scarlett has recorded “Something’s Gotta Give” with Simon Keenleyside and “State Fair" and the "20th Century Fox Songbook” for Chandos. Her recording of the complete My Fair Lady as Liza Doolittle was released in September, 2025. Follow Scarlett @scarlettstrallenofficial on Instagram.

Get ready for an exhilarating afternoon of music as Broadway powerhouses LaKisha Jones and Dan Domenech join forces with the Maui Pops Orchestra. Together, they deliver a thrilling concert filled with the energy of rock and contemporary Broadway classics. Enjoy show-stopping numbers from iconic musicals such as Tommy, Jesus Christ Superstar, Wicked, Mamma Mia!, Beautiful, and more. Let their soaring voices, dynamic orchestrations, and unmatched stage presence carry you away.

Best known to millions of TV viewers as a top four finalist during the 2007 season of “American Idol,” LaKisha Jones is ready to reclaim center stage in music, theatre, and television. Having worked with hit-making songwriters and producers including Tony Nicholas (Patti LaBelle, Luther Vandross), Ro & Sauce (Brandy, Ne-Yo), and Greg Curtis (Keyshia Cole, Yolanda Adams), Jones’ album, “So Glad I’m Me” featured a spirited mix of R&B and soul. A few noteworthy songs included the single “Same Song”, penned by award-winning songwriter Dianne Warren, Whitney Houston’s “You Give Good Love,” the gospel song “Just As I Am”, and Jones soaring ballad to her daughter, “Beautiful Girl”. Jones then went to New York to audition for “American Idol” and segued from “Idol” to the Broadway stage for The Color Purple where she played “Sophia”, which she alternated with R&B icon Chaka Khan, who became her mentor. Jones participated in Khan’s 35th Anniversary Tour. Following her Broadway stint, Jones provided vocal coaching on MTV’s reality competition “Legally Blonde: The Search for Elle Woods”, a show designed to find and hone Broadway’s next star. A frequent soloist with symphony around the world, Ms. Jones has performed as a guest soloist with the National Symphony, San Diego Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra, Utah Symphony and Opera, Grant Park Festival Orchestra, Winnipeg Symphony, Evansville Philhar monic, Jacksonville Symphony, Houston Symphony, Phoenix Symphony, Colorado Symphony, Maryland Symphony, Winnipeg Symphony, Virginia Symphony, Windsor Symphony, Windham Chamber Singers, Grand Rapids Symphony, Vancouver Symphony, Calgary Symphony, Battle Creek Symphony, Reno Philharmonic, Oregon Symphony, Lansing Symphony, Plano Symphony, Orchestra Kentucky, Victoria Symphony, Long Bay Symphony, Maui Pops Orchestra, Festival Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic, among many others.

Broadway stars Alli Mauzey and William Michals bring their extraordinary voices to a captivating celebration of the timeless music of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. This unforgettable performance not only showcases the brilliance of their legendary partnership but also shines a spotlight on Hammerstein’s collaboration with Jerome Kern and Rodgers’ enduring work with Lorenz Hart. Audiences will be transported by these treasured melodies, evoking the golden age of Broadway and the magic of Hollywood’s most beloved musicals.

Alli Mauzey was most recently seen starring on Broadway in the critically acclaimed world premiere musical Kimberly Akimbo. Before that, Alli starred as Ernestina in the Tony Award winning revival of Hello, Dolly!. Other Broadway credits include Glinda in Wicked, a role she also performed to critical acclaim on the First National Tour and the San Francisco company, Lenora in the musical Cry-Baby, for which she won a Theatre World Award and was nominated for a Drama League Award, and Brenda in Hairspray (both on Broadway and in the original company of the First National Tour). Alli also originated the role of Lenora in the Pre-Broadway production of Cry-Baby at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego (Theatre Critics Circle Award). Other New York Credits include New York City Center Encores in the role of Minerva in The Golden Apple as well as Sydney in It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman, and the Off-Broad way production of Red Eye of Love. Regionally, she has appeared as Mallory in City of Angels for Reprise! in Los Angeles, Snookie in 110 in the Shade at the Pasadena Playhouse, and Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors at The Muny, for which she was nominated for a Kevin Kline Award. Ms. Mauzey has also had the pleasure of doing several concerts with symphony orchestras across the country including playing Ellie in Show Boat with the New York Philharmonic and the title role in Cinderella alongside the Nashville Symphony Orchestra. A frequent soloist with Bravo Broadway!, Alli has performed with countless symphony orchestras in the US and Europe. Among her many voiceover credits, her voice can be heard as a regular on the animated television series Alpha Teens on Machines. She has a BFA from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in drama and a minor in music.

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as three-time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award–winning singer-songwriter Paula Fuga, hailed as the voice of modern Hawaiian soul, graces the stage alongside the Maui Pops Orchestra. Exquisite vocals, powerful lyrics and gorgeous melodies have earned Paula Fuga widespread critical praise and made her one of the most sought-after live performers in Hawai‘i. Experience the heartfelt beauty of her original songs and more, brought to life with lush orchestral arrangements, for an immersive celebration of music, culture, and aloha spirit.

A poet at heart and an accomplished ukulele player under Master Instructor, Roy Sakuma, Paula Fuga has intertwined her passions into award-winning songwriting. Her debut album, Lilikoi lauded the prestigious Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award for ‘Most Promising Artist.’ Since the release of her EP Misery’s End, which featured guest appearances by Ziggy Marley and Jack Johnson, Fuga has headlined the global music circuit and performed on the stages of Madison Square Garden, The Sydney Opera House Forecourt and is a three-time return guest artist to The White House. Today, with a global fanbase and thriving music career, Fuga’s music is dedicated to inspiring positive social change - rooted in perseverance and hope. She is fiercely committed to permeating the world with the evocative voice of the Hawaiian people. On June 18th, Fuga will release her second full-length album Rain on Sunday through Brushfire Records. Lead single, “If Ever” is available now.