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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.

SPECIAL

"Music . . . Pass it on!" festival of choral music from various Mililani schools, 6:30 p.m., Mililani High School Gym; free. 627-7303.

STAGE

"Mardi Gras 2001," buffet dinner and revue, dinner 6:30 p.m., showtime 7:45 p.m., The Banyans at Pearl Harbor, Thursdays and Saturdays through March 31; $35 and $40. 473-1703.

"Cavalleria Rusticana" and "Pagliacci," final production of the Hawaii Opera Theatre’s 2001 season, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $25-$80. 596-7858.

"Nunsense," from Castle Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m., Ronald E. Bright Theatre, through Saturday; $12*. 233-5626, 927-1311 evenings.

"South Pacific," from the Army Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m., Richardson Theatre, Fort Shafter, through Saturday; $12* and $15*. 438-4480, 438-5230.

"Side Show," 7:30 p.m., Manoa Valley Theatre, through March 25; $28*. 988-6131

FILMS

"Dark Days" (2000), 7:30 p.m., Academy of Arts theater; $5*. 532-8768.

"The Decalogue" 7th and 8th Commandments (1989), Polish with English subtitles, 7:30 p.m., Yukiyoshi Room, Krauss 012, UH-Manoa; $3*. 956-3836.

"Thelma & Louise" (1991), 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

DANCE

Salsa Dance Class with Greg the Salsa Man plus social dancing, 5:30 p.m., Health and Fitness Center, Schofield Barracks; $12. 739-9666.

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

Modern Dance Class with Rachel Berman, 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, Kawaiaha‘o Arts Building, Mid-Pacific Institute; $10. 988-2420.

"Waikiki Ocean Waves," (formerly square dance class at St. George’s Episcopal Church), 7:15-9:15 p.m., Kapi‘olani Park Bandstand; $15 membership fee plus $5 for four class meetings. 689-6754.

Country Line Dance Class, 6:30 p.m., Center Court, Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

Swing Dance Lessons, with Jennifer and Matthew Wong, 7-8 p.m., Uptown Pearlridge; free. 488-0981.

Scandinavian Dancing, basic instruction and social dance, 7:15-9:15 p.m., Atherton YMCA; $3. 386-2876, 955-2577.

Latin Dance Night, 7 p.m.-2 a.m., Tropics at Schofield Barracks; $3 after 10 p.m. 624-2230.

MUSIC

Kanilau, Hawaiian with hula, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Atrium Center Court, Aloha Tower Marketplace; free. 528-5700.

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

Rocky Brown & De Shannon Higa Quintet, jazz, 8 p.m., Studio 6; $6. 596-2121.

CLUB DJs

"Cherry Bomb," hip-hop, top 40s, old school, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., World Cafe. 599-4450.

"Perpetual Groove," 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub, 18 and over. 591-3500.

"Get Up, Stand Up," dance, art and DJs, 10 p.m., Wave Waikiki, 18 and over. 941-0424.

"Sweet Thursdays," hip-hop and R&B, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Baci Bistro at Restaurant Row. 944-3366.

"Extra Gravy," with DJ Kapulono, 10 p.m., Mango’s, 21 and over. 521-4432.

"Blue Velvet," new wave, 10:30 p.m., The Blue Room. 585-5995.

LOUNGE ACTS

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

Auntie Genoa Keawe, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Lobby Bar, Waikiki Beach Marriott Hotel. 922-6611.

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

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

Moe Ke‘ale, with Nalani and Ke Ala O Ke Laua‘e, Hawaiian songs and hula, 6-8:30 p.m., poolside, Sheraton Waikiki. 922-4422.

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

Dean & Dean, contemporary, 6-9 p.m., Chart House Honolulu. 941-6660.

Olomana, Hawaiian, 7 -8:30 p.m., Chai’s Island Bistro. 585-0011.

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.

Jumping Johnny Barnes, pop, rock and blues, 8-11:30 p.m., Kickstand Cafe. 591-9268.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 8:30 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

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

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

Ale‘a, traditional Hawaiian, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Jarons in Kailua. 261-4600.

Piranha Brothers, rock, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Texas Rock & Roll Sushi Bar, Hyatt Regency Waikiki. 923-7655.

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

Joe Rockstar, modern rock, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

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

Eyetrayn, modern rock, 9 p.m., Hard Rock Cafe. 955-7383.

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

Ka‘ala Boys, contemporary Hawaiian, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Mai Tai Bar, Ala Moana Shopping Center. 947-2900.

Emerald House, contemporary, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Chart House Honolulu. 941-6660.

SHOWROOM ACTS

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

"Creation — A Polynesian Odyssey," 6 and 8:30 p.m., ‘Ainahau Showroom, Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel. 931-4660.

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

"Yes! Encore Hawai‘i," mime, magic, acrobatic and dance revue, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Waikiki Reef Towers Hotel. 923-7469.

"Society of Seven," 30th anniversary year, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel. 923-6409, 923-7469.

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

MIXED BAG

Tours of Waihe‘e Tunnel & Watershed, 9, 10, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. each Thursday, reserve two weeks in advance, Board of Water Supply; free. 527-6113.

Historic Downtown Walking Tour, 9:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Mission Houses Museum; $15*. 531-0481.

"Historic Gardens and Landscapes in Hawa‘i," lecture by Loriann Gordon, part of the Experts at the Palace 2001 series, noon, Old Archives Building, ‘Iolani Palace Grounds; free. 522-0827.

"Biography and Philosophy: Writing the Life of John Dewey," discussion by Jay Martin, noon-1:15 p.m., Yukiyoshi Room, Krauss 012, UH-Manoa; free. 956-3774.

Yoyo Classes, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Uptown Pearlridge; free. 488-0981.

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