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The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full price is listed; the * denotes lower price for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.

MARDI GRAS EVENTS

Mardi Gras Parade, with Zydeco music, wear your costume, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Aloha Tower Marketplace through downtown, sponsored by Star 101.9 FM and Gordon Biersch Brewery; free. 599-4877.

Mardi Gras Hawai‘i, block party, parade, musican entertainment, Cajuun food booths, costume contest, benefit for Missing Child Center—Hawai‘i, 6 p.m., Hotel Street and Nu‘uanu Avenue from Pauahi to King; free. 545-4195.

Waiahole Ditch Band, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Don Ho’s Island Grill. 528-0807.

Bob Jones and Hard Drive, Zydeco, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery. 599-4877.

J.P. Smoketrain, zydeco, 6:30 -9:30 p.m., Dixie Grill--Ward Avenue. 596-8359.

Mardi Gras Costume Party, door prizes, contests, Cajun pupu buffet, 8 p.m., Nick’s Fishmarket. 955-6333.

Nueva Vida, R & B and jazz, 8:30 p.m., Ryan’s Grill at Ward Center. 591-9132.

Colon with Jake Shimabukuro, contemporary, 9 p.m.-midnight, Sam Choy’s Breakfast, Lunch & Crab. 545-7979.

Chant, contemporary and modern rock, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Gordon Biersch Brewery. 599-4877.

FILM

"Melena" (2000), Italian with English subtitles, 7:30 p.m., Academy of Arts theater; $5*. 532-8768.

DANCE

Okinawan Dance Class for Seniors, with instructor Mitsuko Toguchi, sponsored by the Kalihi-Palama Culture & Arts Society, 9-11 a.m., Kalihi Valley District Park; free. 521-6905.

Beginning Line Dance Classes, sponsored by Parents Without Partners, 6-8 p.m., Stage at Ward Warehouse; free. 262-7441.

Kuhio Beach Hula, with Hawaiian Paradise, 6:30 p.m., Kuhio Beach Stage; free. 843-8002.

Caribbean Dance Lessons, learn the meringue, Calypso, Samba from Adele Chu, 7-8 p.m., The Movement Center; $37.50 for five lessons. 735-8641.

MUSIC

Malu Trio, Hawaiian, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Atrium Center Court, Aloha Tower Marketplace; free. 566-2333.

"Waikiki Memories," Hawaiian songs and hula, 7-7:30 p.m., DFS Galleria; free. 931-2655.

The Rich Crandall Trio, with guests Gilbert Batangan and Murray Tanner, 8-10 p.m., Studio 6; $6. 596-2123.

CLUB DJs

Latin Disco with DJ Vince, El Sonero, 9 p.m.-midnight, Rolando’s Salsa Club and Restaurant. 732-2861.

"The Pussycat Lounge," ten DJs in two rooms with speical Mardi Gras favors and performance by the Red Door Dancers, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki, 21 and over. 941-0424.

"Pop Musik," nuwave and alternative music of the 80s, 90s and Y2K, with DJs Slant and Ben, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pango Pango, 18 and over. 596-7887.

"Bonafide Lounge," R & B, soul, abstract and hip hop with DJs Gonzales, Zack Morris, Delve and Ecko, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., The Blue Room, 21 and over, dress code. 371-2770.

"Shine," hip-hop and house music, 10 p.m., Club Four 78. 946-6499.

LOUNGE ACTS

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-7 p.m., Mahina Lounge, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4811.

The Critters, preview of original songs from their upcoming CD, 5:30 p.m., Hard Rock Cafe. 955-7383.

Keith and Carmen Haugen, contemporary Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Mai Tai Bar, Royal Hawaiian. 923-7311.

Laule‘a, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Banyan Courtyard, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

Kanilau with Aloha and Na Kia‘i A Ke Ali‘i, traditional Hawaiian, 6-8:30 p.m., Poolside, Sheraton Waikiki. 922-4422.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 6-8:30 p.m., Chart House. 941-6660.

Tropical Breeze, contemporary Hawaiian, 6-9:45 p.m., Poolside, Sheraton Princess Ka‘iulani. 922-5811.

Glenn Medeiros, contemporary, 7-9 p.m., Chai’s Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Rick Gregory, rock, pop and blues, 7-11 p.m. Lobby Bar, Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort. 922-6611.

Kit Samson, piano, 7-11 p.m., Mahina Lounge, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4811.

Loretta Ables Sayre and the Betty Loo Taylor Trio, jazz, 7:30-11 p.m., The Veranda, Kahala Mandarin Oriental. 739-8888.

sonyamendez.com, Latin-jazz, 8-11 p.m., Shell Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321.

Mel Amina, Hawaiian, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Banyan Courtyard, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

Stardust, contemporary, 8:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m., Hanohano Room, Sheraton Waikiki. 922-4422.

Rubber Soul, Beatles tribute band, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Texas Rock & Roll Sushi Bar. 923-7655.

Honolulu, contemporary, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Esprit Nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki. 922-4422.

Emerald House, contemporary, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Chart House Honolulu. 941-6660.

Salsaloha, Latin salsa and DJs, 9 p.m.-midnight, Zanzabar Night Club. 924-3939.

Star 69, modern rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Moose McGillycuddy’s. 923-0751.

The Bongo Tribe, rock ’n roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Irish Rose Saloon, Outrigger Reef Towers Hotel. 924-7711.

SHOWROOM ACTS

"Aloha Las Vegas Revue," impersonators, 3 and 10 p.m., Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel. 971-4345.

"Creation — A Polynesian Odyssey," 6:20 and 9 p.m., ‘üinahau Showroom, Sheraton Princess Ka‘iulani Hotel. 931-4660.

"Magic of Polynesia," with John Hirokawa, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel. 971-4321.

"Yes! Encore Hawai‘i," magic, acrobats, hula, comedy and Uso the Magical Monkey, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Polynesian Palace, ‘Ohana Reef Towers hotel. 923-7469.

Society of Seven, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Main Showroom, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel. 922-6408, 923-7469.

Don Ho Show, 7 p.m., Hoku Hale Showroom, Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel. 923-3981.

MIXED BAG

"Keiki Tuesday," with games, activities and clowns, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Downtown Pearlridge; free. 488-0981.

Tours of Hawai‘i Theatre, trained docents lead tours of this historic building, 11 a.m., Hawai‘i Theatre; $5. 528-0506.

Majestic Circus, experience the Big Top, 5 and 7:30 p.m., Kalani High School Grounds; $16*. 377-2488, 486-4966.

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