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Posted on: Friday, March 2, 2001

TGIF Weekend Calendar


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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.


STAGE

“Nunsense,” off-Broadway musical, presented by Castle Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Ronald E. Bright Theatre; continues through March 10; $12*. 233-5626, 927-1311.

“Flower Drum Song,” Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, presented by Kaimuki High School Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Kaimuki High School Theatre; continues through March 11; $8*.733-4913

“South Pacific,” Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical, presented by Army Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Richardson Theatre, Fort Shafter; continues through March 10; $15* and $12*. 438-4480, 438-5230.

“A Chorus Line,” presented by Mid-Pacific School of the Arts, 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Kawaiaha‘o Recital Hall, Mid-Pacific Institute; continues through March 11; $7*. 973-5066.

“Harvey,” a comedy by Mary Chase, presented by The Actors’ Group, 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Yellow Brick Studio; $10. 591-7999.

“You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” by Charles Schulz, presented by McKinley Theatre Group II, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, McKinley High School auditorium; $8*. 594-0446.

“Afternoon of the Elves,” adopted by Y York from the book by Janet Taylor Lisle, and presented by Honolulu Theatre for Youth, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Leeward Community College Theatre; continues through March 17; $10*. 839-9885.

Mardi Gras Follies 2001, a Las Vegas-style revue by Pearl Harbor Performing Arts Association, 7:45 p.m. Saturday, The Banyans at Pearl Harbor; dinner buffet at 6:30 p.m.; continues through March 31; $35. 473-1703.

“Chess,” the Tim Rice-ABBA musical, presented by Diamond Head Theatre, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 4 p.m. Sunday, DHT; $10*-$40*. 734-0274.

“Wit,” by Margaret Edson, directed and adapted by Vanita Rae Smith, 2 p.m. Sunday, Richardson Theatre, Fort Shafter; part of Army Community Theatre’s Sunday@2. Matinee Readers Theatre; repeats March 11; $8*. 438-4480, 438-5230.


DANCE

Kuhio Beach Torch Lighting and Hula Show, with guest halau, 6:30 p.m. today through Sunday, Kuhio Beach stage, near Duke Kahanamoku statue: featuring Kaliko O Kapalai Friday, Na Opio Me Na Kupuna O Ko‘olau Hula Halau on Saturday, and Ka Pa Ku Kaiaulu on Sunday; free. 843-8002.
Hawai‘i Jitterbugs classes: beginning East Coast swing, 1-4 p.m. Saturday; and beginning lindy hop, noon-3 p.m. Sunday; Atherton YMCA; $35 ($60 couples). Register: 735-1054.

Na Mamo O Ka‘ala, keiki hula, 10-11 a.m. Sundays, Centerstage, Ala Moana Center; free. 955-9517.

Israeli Circle Dancing, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse ballroom; instruction 1-2:30 p.m.; $3. 373-2561, 674-8248.


FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Waimanalo Carnival, 6 p.m.-midnight Friday, 11:30 a.m.-midnight Saturday and 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, Waimanalo Beach Park; E.K. Fernandez rides and games, food, Bart and Homer Simpson for keiki (1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday); entertainment (Na Kani Nui, Kahiau and O-Shen Friday; Ka‘ala Boys, Koa‘uka, Na Leo, Colón and FM 100 Band on Saturday); and malassada eating contest hosted by Lina Girl and Bruddah Sam (Saturday); free. 259-6474.

Honolulu Street Market, with crafts, food, plants and collectibles, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, City Square on Kohou Street; free. 221-6042.

Ho‘olaule‘a 2001, presented by Kamehameha Schools Association of Teachers and Parents, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Bishop Museum grounds; keiki games, Hawaiian crafts and demonstrations, inflatables and climbing walls, and entertainment by Robi Kahakalau, Keali‘i Reichel, B.E.T., ‘Ale‘a, Maunalua and Kamehameha Schools Marching Band, Concert Glee Club and Children’s Chorus; free (entry to Bishop Museum exhibits requires the museum’s regular admission). 842-8444.

Family Kite Festival, presented by Hawaii Sportkite Association, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Kapi‘olani Park; free. 735-9059.

Academy of the Pacific’s 6th Annual Lu‘au and Auction, noon-6 p.m. Saturday, on campus; seatings for food service, noon-2 p.m. and 3-5 p.m.; also, country store, silent auction, baked goods, plants, and entertainment by George Kuo, Pekelo and halau; $25. 595-6359.

Sports Card & Memorabilia Show, part of the 2001 Kit Young Hawaii Trade Conference, noon-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, ‘Ilikai hotel ballroom; autograph appearance by Willie Mays, noon-3 p.m. Saturday; $5. 949-3811.

Vietnamese Women’s Day Celebration, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, McCoy Pavilion, Ala Moana Beach Park; displays, entertainment, fashion shows (10 a.m. and 1 p.m.), food and more; free. 734-5581.


NATURE

Honouliuli Preserve Hike, an interpretive hike along the Honouliuli Contour Trail, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday; $5 refundable deposit. Register: The Nature Conservancy of Hawai‘i, 537-4508, ext. 220.

“The Diamond Head Story,” a 2.5-mile walking tour led by volunteers of the Clean Air Team, 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays, from the Honolulu Zoo entrance to the crater entrance; $5*. 948-3299.

“Pooters, Nets and Magnifiers,” program for 6- to 9-year-olds, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Hawai‘i Nature Center; children will hunt for insects and make a pooter (insect catcher) for future bug hunts; $14*. Register: 955-0100.

Tropical Plant Nature Walks, 10 a.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. Sundays, Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden; walking shoes required; insect repellent and light rain gear recommended; free. Register: 233-7323.

Halawa Xeriscape Garden, a three-acre botanical park with more than 200 varieties of plants that conserve water, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, 99-1268 Iwaena St., Halawa Valley Industrial area; also features water-saving irrigation systems, mulch and other xeriscape (water-saving landscape) ideas; free. 527-6113, 527-6126.

Hike to Jackass Ginger Waterfall, a three-mile stroll into a Nu‘uanu Valley rainforest, led by volunteers of the Clean Air Team, 9 a.m.-noon Sundays, from the Mahatma Gandhi statue in front of Honolulu Zoo; $10* plus bus fares. 948-3299.

“Ancient Hawaiian Ways,” for ages 3 and older, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Sunday, Hawai‘i Nature Center; activities include cultivating kalo, pounding poi and Hawaiian games; $14*. Register: 955-0100.

“Care and Upkeep of Marine Invertebrates in the Home Aquarium,” a class for intermediate to advanced home aquarists (ages 12 and older), 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Waik&Mac246;k&Mac246; Aquarium; $12*. Register: 923-9741.

MUSIC
CONCERTS

The Brothers Cazimero, Hawaiian, 8 p.m. Friday, Hawai‘i Theatre; $25. 528-0506.

2001 Community Chorus Festival, presented by the Honolulu Chorale, 7 p.m. Saturday, Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace; featuring popular, classical, Hawaiian, Korean and Filipino selections; free. 839-3533.

“Arvo Pärt Berliner Messe,” music of Arvo Pärt’s Berlin Mass for voices and strings, and motets by Gorecki, Taverner and other modern masters, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Mystical Rose Oratory, Chaminade University; $15*. 263-6341, 524-0815, ext. 245.

Frederick Lau, flute, with clarinetist Henry Miyamura and pianist Eric Schank, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Orvis Auditorium; $5*. 956-8742.

Jim Brickman, pianist/composer, with vocalist Anne Cochran, 8 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Hawai‘i Theatre; $30. 528-0506.

William Graves, saxophone, with pianist Kelli Sato, 4 p.m. Sunday, Orvis Auditorium; $10*. 956-8742.


OPERA

“Cavalleria Rusticana”/”Pagliacci,” presented by Hawaii Opera Theatre, 8 p.m. Friday and 4 p.m. Sunday, Blaisdell Concert Hall; repeats at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; $25-$80. 596-7858.


AROUND O‘AHU

Kanilau, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Kapi‘olani Park Bandstand; free. 843-8002.

Te Vai Ura Nui, songs and dances of Polynesia, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.
“Aloha Waikiki,” an all-Hawaiian music and dance show produced by Tihati Productions, 7-7:30 p.m. daily, DFS Galleria, corner of Kalakaua and Royal Hawaiian avenues; featuring two editions: “Boat Days” staged Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; and “Waikiki Memories” staged Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays; free. 931-2655.

Lihau, Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m. Friday, International Market Place food court stage; free. 971-2080.

Kutmaster Spaz “Wheels of Steel Tour,” 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Windward Mall parking lot; Spaz will attempt to set a Guinness world record of continuous free music mixing on his turntables; free. 235-1143.

Mark Atuaia, 1 p.m. Saturday, Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

Kahiau, Island reggae, 2 p.m. Saturday, Borders-Waikele (676-6698); and 9 p.m. Saturday, Borders-Ward Centre (591-8995); free.

Kilinahe, traditional Hawaiian, 3 p.m. Saturday, Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

Spirit of Hawai‘i, Hawaiian, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, International Market Place food court stage; free. 971-2080.

Jim Smart, acoustic guitar, 8-11 a.m. Sundays, Koko Crater Coffee Roasters; free. 393-2422.

Sunday Jazz Brunch, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Wild Mushroom, Laniakea YWCA; featuring the James Kraft Trio, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dining reservations: 538-7061, ext. 231.

Benjamin Sun, erhu (Chinese violin), noon-12:30 p.m. Sunday, Kahala Mall; free. 732-7736.


WEEKEND GIGS
(Openings, closings and one-time live shows)

Al Kaai and Friends, Hawaiian slack key, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, Honey’s at Ko‘olau. 236-4653.

Jason and Dani, contemporary Christian, 7-9 p.m. Friday, Espresso Cafe, The Giving Tree, Pearl Highlands Center. 455-8733.

Hale‘iwa Express, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Friday, Sugar Bar. 637-6989.

Pacific Jam, 9 p.m.-midnight Friday, followed by Ka‘ala Boys, 12:30-3:30 a.m., Chez Monique. 488-2439.

Hidden Agenda, jazz, R&B and funk, 9 p.m. Friday, Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Star 69, modern rock, 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Moose McGillycuddy’s. 923-0751.

45-Dash, 9:30 p.m.-midnight Friday, Ko‘olau Ranch House. 247-3900.

Natural Vibes, reggae, 10:30 p.m. Friday, Jarons on Hamakua. 261-4600.

The Daytrippers, Beatles tribute band, 8 p.m. Saturday, Ye Olde Fox and Hounds Pub and Grub. 947-3776.

Rockin’ Karaoke Funhouse, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, Garden of Saigon. 537-6971.

Pohaku, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturday, followed by Mana ‘Ohana, 12:30-3:30 a.m., Chez Monique. 488-2439.

Big Toe, modern and alternative rock, 9 p.m. Saturday, Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424.

Kanalo, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Eastside Grill; part of Eastside Grill’s ongoing concert series; for 21 and older. 952-6555.

Harold Kama Jr., 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Sunday, Sugar Bar. 637-6989.

Ocean 11, 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Eastside Grill. 952-6555.


CLUB DJs
(Ongoing and one-time deejay club gigs)

The Greenroom Lounge, dance music, 4 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Indigo; for 21 and older. 521-2900.

Big Chill, ’60s and early ’70s music, 5-9 p.m. Fridays, Rumours, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4811.

DJ Karlos, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Gold Zone; for 21 and older. 622-6928.

Soljah Fridays, 10 p.m. Fridays, Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

House of X, 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Venus Nightclub; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

Friday Night Live, with K-Smooth and Keola Boy, 9 p.m. Fridays, World Cafe; top 40s, hip-hop and booty; live radio broadcast 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; for 21 and older. 599-4450.

Late Night Party, top 40s, 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, Rumours, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4811.

DJ Ray Cruz, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Banyan Club, Pearl Harbor; for 21 and older. 371-2495.

Boogie Nights, classic funk, disco and soul with DJs Dyjtl B. and Kryp, 9 p.m. Saturdays, Brew Moon; for 21 and older. 593-0088.

DJ Tim with Speakeasy, 9 p.m.-midnight Saturdays, The Shelter, 1739 Kalakaua Ave.; all ages.

Soul’d Out Saturdays, with Euphorik and Sandman, 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays, Pipeline Cafe; for 21 and older. 589-1999.

Little Chill, ’70s-’90s music, 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays, Rumours, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4811.

Notorious Saturdays, with Scottie Soul and Daniel J, 10:30 p.m. Saturdays, Baci at Restaurant Row. 550-8005.

Club Matrix, Saturdays, Pango Pango; for 21 and older. 596-7887.

Saturday Night Da Bomb, hosted by Sam the Man, 9 p.m. Saturdays, World Cafe; top 40s, hip-hop and booty; live radio broadcast; for 21 and older. 599-4450.

XSI with DJ Denovo and guest deejays, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Auntie Pasto’s Kapahulu; for 21 and older. 739-2426.

DJ Lion and DJ Loki, 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Jarons on Hamakua. 261-4600.

Sunset Salsa, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Sundays, Havana Cabana; also, dance lessons 8-9 p.m.; for 18 and older. 524-4277.

Zona Latina, with Latin Lady DJ Margarita, 8:30 p.m. Sundays, Rolando’s Salsa Club & International Restaurant; free salsa dance lessons 8:30-9:30 p.m.; all ages. 732-2861.

Sunday Night College Connection, top 40s and hip-hop, 9 p.m. Sundays, World Cafe; for 18 and older. 599-4450.

Sex-E-Sundays, with Sean D, DJ Free and K-Smooth, 9 p.m. Sundays, Venus Nightclub; live radio broadcast; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

Dark Side of the Moon, soul, funk and hip-hop with DJ Grant Mitchell, 10 p.m. Sundays, Brew Moon; for 21 and older. 593-0088.

Lo-Blo Sundays, 10 p.m. Sundays, Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424.


LOUNGE ACTS
(Ongoing gigs)

Quintinn Holi, Hawaiian, 3-6 p.m. Fridays, and 7:30-10:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Tropics Cafe, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321.

Kevin Mau, contemporary, 3:15-7:30 p.m. Fridays, Coconut Willy’s, International Market Place. 923-9454.

Cory Oliveros, contemporary, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Sand Bar, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Ku‘uipo Kumukahi, Hawaiian with hula, 4-6 p.m. Fridays, Duke’s Canoe Club, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel. 922-2268.

Rod Tanu, contemporary and Hawaiian, 4-8 p.m. Fridays, Shore Bird Oceanside Bar & Grill. 923-2277.

Hiram Olsen Trio, Hawaiian, 5-8:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5:30-11:30 p.m. Fridays through Sundays, Mahina Lounge, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4811.

Pu‘uhonua Trio, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays and Sundays, Banyan Courtyard stage, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

Haku Mele, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays, Mai Tai Bar, Royal Hawaiian hotel. 923-7311.

Pai‘ea, contemporary Hawaiian, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Big Island Steak House. 537-4446.

Karla and Na Mea Hula O Kahikinaokalalani, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8:30 p.m. Fridays, poolside, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Kimo Todd, Hawaiian, 6-8 p.m. Fridays, Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 6-8:30 p.m. Fridays and 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturdays, Chart House Honolulu. 941-6660.

Rick Gregory, contemporary, 6-9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Nick’s Fishmarket. 955-6333.

Brickwood Galuteria Quartet, Hawaiian, jazz and contemporary, 6-9 p.m. Fridays, Don Ho’s Island Grill. 528-0807.

Kona Winds, Hawaiian, 6-9:45 p.m. Fridays, Pikake Terrace poolside stage, Sheraton Princess Ka‘iulani Hotel. 922-5811.

Gaylord Rieta, contemporary, 7-10 p.m. Fridays, St. Louis Alumni Association club. 949-8020.

Hapa, contemporary and Hawaiian, 7 p.m. Fridays, Chai’s Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Kahali‘a, Hawaiian, 7-11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Lobby Bar, Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort. 922-6611.

Don Conover, piano, 7:30-11:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Da Smokehouse BBQ and Pub, Eaton Square (946-0233); and 7-10 p.m. Sundays, Radisson Waikiki Prince Kuhio Hotel (922-0811).

James Kraft and Lou Benanto Jr., jazz, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Fridays, Padovani’s. 946-3456.

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

Olomana, Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Fridays and Saturdays, Paradise Lounge, Hilton Hawaiian Village (949-4321); and 6 p.m. Sundays, Chai’s Island Bistro (585-0011).

Pierre Grill, contemporary, 8:30 p.m. Fridays, Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Nightwing, contemporary, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, John Dominis Restaurant. 523-0955.

Coconut Joe, “tropical pop,” soft rock and light jazz, 8-10:30 p.m. Fridays, Baci Restaurant Row. 550-8005.

Soul Bucket, 8-11 p.m. Fridays, Hard Rock Cafe. 955-7383.

Mr. Gneiss, 8-11 p.m. Fridays, Shell Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 7:30-11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Hy’s Steak House. 922-5555.

Dennis Ah Yek, Hawaiian, 8-11 p.m. Fridays, Tapa Bar; and 3-6 p.m. Saturdays, Tropics Cafe, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321.

Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, jazz, 8:10-10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Orchids; and 10:15 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311.

Kelly and Monika, contemporary, 8:30 p.m. Fridays, Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

Piranha Brothers, acoustic rock, 8:30 p.m. Fridays, Texas Rock ’N Roll Sushi Bar (923-7655); and 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Irish Rose Saloon (924-7711).

“Comedy Shack” with Lanai and Augie T, 8:30 p.m. Fridays, second floor, Pagoda Restaurant. 941-6611.

Frank DeLima and Na Kolohe, comedy, 8:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Captain’s Table, Hawaiian Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

Ginny Tiu, piano, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturday, Banyan Courtyard stage, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

Stardust, top 40s, 8:30-11:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Hanohano Room, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Men of Sensually Certified, 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Venus Nightclub; doors open 8 p.m.; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

Dean and Dean, contemporary, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays and 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Sundays, Chart House Honolulu. 941-6660.

Al Waterson and You, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Fisherman’s Wharf. 538-3808.

Honolulu, top 40s, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays, Esprit nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Bongo Tribe, rock ’n’ roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Triple Threat, top 40s, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays, Nick’s Fishmarket. 955-6333.

Rolando Sanchez and Salsa Hawaii, featuring Cynthia, 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Rolando’s Salsa Club & International Restaurant; free dance lessons at 8:30 p.m. 732-2861.

Rail, modern and alternative rock, 10 p.m. Fridays, Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424.

Ghost, R&B, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays, Sand Island R&B. 847-5001.

Willie K, Island roots, Hawaiian and rock, 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays, Don Ho’s Island Grill. 528-0807.

Haumea Warrington, Hawaiian, 10 p.m.-midnight Fridays and Saturdays, Duke’s Canoe Club, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel. 922-2268.

GoGo Boyz, 10:30 p.m. Fridays and 8:30 p.m. Sundays, Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand. 941-0424.

Kapena, Island roots, reggae and Hawaiian, 4-6 p.m. Saturdays, Duke’s Canoe Club, Outrigger Waik&Mac246;k&Mac246; Hotel. 922-2268.

Malanai, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturdays, Mai Tai Bar, Royal Hawaiian hotel. 923-7311.

Hawai‘i Loa, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturdays, Banyan Courtyard, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

Byl Leonard Band, jazz, R&B and Hawaiian, 6-8:30 p.m. Saturdays, Don Ho’s Island Grill. 528-0807.

Bobby King, Hawaiian, 6-9:45 p.m. Saturdays, Pikake Terrace poolside stage, Sheraton Princess Ka‘iulani Hotel. 922-5811.

Sonny Silva, jazz guitar, 6-10 p.m. Saturdays, Cafe Sistina. 596-0061.

Ho‘okena, Hawaiian, 7 p.m. Saturdays, Chai’s Island Bistro. 585-0011.

James Kraft and Ernie Provencher, jazz and blues, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturdays, Roy’s Restaurant. 396-7697.

Poi Boyz, 8-11 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321.

So & So, Afro-Caribbean and Hawaiian, 8 p.m. Saturdays, Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Leon Siu, Hawaiian, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Saturdays, Mai Tai Bar, Royal Hawaiian hotel. 923-7311.

Brenda and the Bad Boys, rock ’n’ roll, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturdays, Sugar Bar. 637-6989.

Cool Change, 9 p.m.-midnight Saturdays, Hard Rock Cafe; all ages. 955-7383.

The Krush, top 40s, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Saturdays, and 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Sundays, Esprit nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Roland Chang, Hawaiian, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Sundays, Sand Bar, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Henry Kapono, Island roots and Hawaiian, 4-6 p.m. Sundays, Duke’s Canoe Club, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel. 922-2268.

The Islanders, Hawaiian, 5-9 p.m. Sundays, House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311.
Ladies K Trio, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sundays, Mai Tai Bar, Royal Hawaiian hotel. 923-7311.

Moe Keale, with Nalani and Ke Ala O Ka Lauae, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8:30 p.m. Sundays, poolside, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Gordon Freitas, contemporary Hawaiian, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sundays, Don Ho’s Island Grill. 528-0807.

Chris Murphy, guitar-vocalist, 6-9 p.m. Sundays, Nick’s Fishmarket. 955-6333.

Sam Kapu, Hawaiian, 6-9:45 p.m. Sundays, Pikake Terrace poolside stage, Sheraton Princess Ka‘iulani Hotel. 922-5811.

Dale & Friends, “Hook ’n Blues” jam, 6-10 p.m. Sundays, Ye Olde Fox and Hounds Pub and Grub. 947-3776.

The Geezers, classic country, 6 p.m. Sundays, Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

J.P. Smoketrain, blues, R&B and rock, 7 p.m. Sundays, Tropics in Kailua. 262-3343.

Jeanette and Friends, 8-11 p.m. Sundays, Shell Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321.

Fantasy, contemporary, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Sundays, Aaron’s Atop the Ala Moana. 955-4466.

Noly Paa, piano/vocals, 8:30-10 p.m. Sundays, Orchids; and 10:15 p.m.-midnight Sundays, Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311.

Keoki Johnson, Hawaiian, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Sunday, Banyan Courtyard, Sheraton Moana Surfrider. 922-3111.

Power of 4, 8:30-11:30 p.m. Sundays, Hanohano Room, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 922-4422.

Makana, slack key, 10 p.m.-midnight Sundays, Duke’s Canoe Club, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel. 922-2268.


SHOWROOMS

“Aloha Las Vegas Revue,” impersonators, 3 and 10 p.m. daily except Mondays, Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel. 971-4345.

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

“Magic of Polynesia,” with John Hirokawa, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. nightly, 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. nightly except Mondays, Polynesian Palace, ‘Ohana Reef Towers hotel. 923-7469.

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

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


MIXED BAG

“X-treme Science! Exploring Oceans, Volcanoes & Outer Space,” a hands-on exhibit, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through May 28, Bishop Museum; museum admission: $14.95*. 847-3511.

Chinatown Historic and Cultural Walking Tour, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Fridays; meet in front of Ramsay Galleries; $5. Hawai‘i Heritage Center, 521-2749.

Keiki activities, presented by Families for R.E.A.L., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Windward Mall; hands-on educational activities for preschoolers; free. 235-1143.

“Egypt: Child of Africa,” a slide presentation on African origins, by Runoko Rashidi, scholar/writer, noon and 7 p.m. Friday, Hemenway Theatre, UH-Manoa; free. 239-8112.

“The Art of Warner Bros. Animation,” an exhibition that explores the creative process involved in the making of Warner Bros. cartoons, 1-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturdays, and 1-5 p.m. Sundays, Honolulu Academy of Arts; also featuring an interactive Animation Station in the academy’s Education Wing Gallery, and a Cartoon Theatre with continuous screening of Warner Bros. cartoons in the Education Wing Lecture Hall; continues through April 1 (closed during weekday mornings to accommodate school tours); $7*. 532-8700, 532-8701.

Read Across America Day Celebration, with readings of Dr. Seuss stories by Waipahu High School students, 3 p.m. Friday, Waipahu Public Library; also, door prizes and refreshments; free. 675-0358.

Yo-yo Class for all ages, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays, Town Center of Mililani (625-5233); and 7-9 p.m. Saturdays, Windward Mall (235-1143); and 7-9 p.m. Saturdays, Ward Warehouse amphitheater stage (591-8411); free.

Majestic Circus, a Canada-based circus without animals, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Friday; and 11 a.m. and 2, 4:30 and 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aloha Stadium; $16* ($12* advance). 486-4966, 487-3702.

King’s Jubilee and Fireworks, a tribute to King David KalÅkaua with flag ceremony, precision rifle drill and musical revue, 6:30 p.m. Fridays, Hilton Hawaiian Village; aerial fireworks 8 p.m.; free. 949-4321.

T’ai Chi Ch’uan Lecture by Sifu Eddie Wu Kwong Yu, 7 p.m. Friday, UH-Manoa Art Auditorium; free. 542-1111.

127th and 128th All-Breed Dog Shows, presented by Hawaiian Kennel Club, from 9:30 a.m. Saturday and from 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Blaisdell Exhibition Hall: $3*. 949-7819, 262-5236.

Gun Show, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Pikake Room and Hawai‘i Suite, Blaisdell Center; $3.75*. 591-2211.

Cherry Blossom Festival activities promoting Japanese-American culture, noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Kahala Mall; appearance by pageant contestants, interactive activities and more; free. 732-7736.

St. Clement’s School Na Ohana Dinner and Auction Benefit, 5 p.m. Saturday, O‘ahu Country Club; dinner, entertainment, dancing, live and silent auctions; $35. Reservations: 949-2082.

“A Celebration of Hawaiian Poetry in the Hula,” presented by kumu hula Kimo Keaulana and halau, 7 p.m. Saturday, Center for Hawaiian Studies, UH-Manoa; the lecture-demonstration will be performed in the spirit and method of Tutu Mary Kawena Pukui; free. 956-7357.

15th Annual HPR Wine Classic Auction & Tasting, a benefit for Hawai‘i Public Radio, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Tapa Ballroom, Hilton Hawaiian Village; $65* (seminars extra). Reservations: 955-8821.

Hawaiian Railway Train Rides, 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. Sundays, Ewa Town, 91-1001 Renton Road; narrated 90-minute round-trip ride to Kahe Point; $8*. 681-5461.

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