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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.

ON MAUI

"Whalefest," begins with a beach clean-up with Jean-Michel Cousteau, 9 a.m.-noon, Kahekili Beach Park (Airport Beach); free; also Atlantis submarine ride narrated by Jean-Michel Cousteau, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Lahaina Harbor; $79; and slide/lecture by Maui marine naturalists, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Campbell Park, across from the Pioneer Inn; free. (808) 667-9194, (808) 667-9193.

Black Rock Illusions, dinner show with illusionists Jodi Baron and Kathleen, 6-8:30 p.m., Ka‘anapali Beach Hotel; $69* and $79*. (808) 661-3424.

FILM

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

DANCE

"Dance!" lessons for adults in a variety of dance styles with instructor, Deanna Luster, 5:15-6:45 p.m., children’s classes also available, Nu‘uanau YMCA; $54 for 6 classes plus $5 annual YMCA membership. 541-5261.

"Line Dancin’ with Salome," lessons for beginners, 6 p.m., Ala Wai Elementary School Cafeteria, also intermediate level class at 7:15 p.m; donations accepted. 737-4596.

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

Country Line Dancing Class, 7-8 p.m., Downtown Pearlridge; free. 488-0981.

Scottish Country Dancing Class, 7-9 p.m., Mo‘ili‘ili Community Center; $33 for 10 classes. 625-9290.

Swing Dance and Potluck, with Jennifer and Matthew Wong, 7-9 p.m., Kapi‘olani Park Bandstand; $4. 236-4082.

MUSIC

Malu Trio, Hawaiian, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Atrium Center Court at Aloha Tower Marketplace; free. 528-5700.

Coconut Joe, topical pop, noon-1 p.m., Tamarind Park; free. 523-4674.

PBS Big Band, 18 member jazz band with Gabe Baltazar, 8-10 p.m., Studio 6; $8. 596-2121, 945-3705.

CLUB DJs

"Spicy Boricua Night," with Latin Lady DJ Margarita, 9 p.m.-midnight, Rolando’s Salsa Club at Kahala Mall. 732-2861

"Deeper: a Night of Soul," acid jazz and deep house music, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Baci Bistro in Restaurant Row. 944-3366.

LOUNGE ACTS

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

Lance Orillo, contemporary, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Chart House. 941-6660.

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

Po‘okela, traditional Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Banyan Courtyard, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

Anita Hall, contemporary, jazz, 5:30-9 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Pai‘ea, Hawaiian, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Big Island Steakhouse. 537-4446.

Ku‘uipo Kumukahi with Pualilia & Na Kia‘i A Ke Ali‘i, 6-8:30 p.m., poolside, Sheraton Waikiki. 922-4422.

Soundettes, traditional Hawaiian, 6-8:30 p.m., Don Ho’s Island Grill. 528-0807.

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

The Brothers Cazimero, traditional Hawaiian, 7-8:15 p.m., Chai’s Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Ledward Ka‘apapna with Ikona, Hawaiian, 7-11 p.m., The Lobby Bar, Waikiki Beach Marriott Hotel. 922-6611.

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

Loretta Ables Sayre & the Betty Loo Taylor Trio, pop/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.

Keoki Johnson, guitar and hula performance, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Banyan Courtyard, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

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

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

Higher Ground, contemporary, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Sugar Bar. 637-6989.

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

Dean and Dean, contemporary, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Chart House. 941-6660.

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

Missing Dave, modern and alternative rock, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki, 21 and up. 941-0424.

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., ‘Ainahau 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

Mary Cesar’s Quilting Classes, 9 and 11 a.m., Mission Houses Museum; $7*. 531-0481.

"Brown Bagging to Conversational Hawaiian," language awareness, pronunciation and beginning conversation class for the working adult, sponsored by Friends of the ‘Iolani Palace, 11 a.m., repeated at noon, Old Archives on ‘Iolani Palace grounds; $5 per session. 522-0827, 522-0821.

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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