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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, August 15, 2001

TGI Wednesday

Advertiser Staff

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.

MUSIC

• Sugah Daddy, contemporary, noon-1 p.m., Tamarind Park, downtown Honolulu; free. 523-4674.

• AT&T Wildest Show in Town, oldies concert by A Touch of Gold, 6 p.m., Honolulu Zoo; gates open at 4:35 p.m.; also: guided tour of select zoo animals (5:15-5:45 p.m., limited to 30 attendees) and a keiki coloring contest of different animals; the summer music series continues Wednesdays through Aug. 29; free (donations to the Honolulu Zoological Society will be accepted). 531-0101, 926-3191.

• Swingin' Tradewind Jass Band, swing and traditional jazz, 6 p.m., Officers Club, Marine Corps Base Hawai'i, Kane'ohe Bay; no cover charge; Mongolian barbecue available. 531-7511.

FILM

• "Utu" (1983, unrated director's cut), 7:30 p.m., Krauss Hall, Yukiyoshi Room 012, UH-Manoa; $3*. 956-3836.

NATURE

• Halawa Xeriscape Garden, a three-acre botanical park with more than 200 varieties of plants that conserve water, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 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.

MIXED BAG

• Annual Hawaiian Quilt Show, with quilting demonstrations, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Atherton Halau, Bishop Museum; quilts, wall hangings and pillows of traditional and contemporary designs made by Auntie Debbie Kakalia, her granddaughter Nalani Goard, and their students; the show continues daily through Aug. 17; free admission ($5 for walk-in classes). 848-4160.

Tip-A-Cop, fund-raiser for Special Olympics Hawaii, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (lunch) and 5-9 p.m. (dinner), at participating Ward Centre and Ward Warehouse restaurants; law enforcement officers serving as waiters/waitresses and bus help to raise tip money to be donated to Special Olympics Hawaii.

NIGHTCLUBS

Chai's Island Bistro, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 585-0011, the Brothers Cazimero, Hawaiian, 7-8:30 p.m.

Diamond Head Grill, W Honolulu hotel, 922-3734, Ginai with Zanuck Kapala Lindsey, rock, R&B, soul, jazz, funk and contemporary, 8:30-11:30 p.m.

Dixie Grill 'Aiea, 485-2722, J.P. Smoketrain, blues, 6-9 p.m.

Don Ho's Island Grill, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 528-0807, Byl Leonard, jazz, R&B and Hawaiian, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Esprit Nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 922-4422, eightOeight, rock & R&B, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 599-4877, Anita Hall, contemporary, 5:30-9 p.m.

Jameson's Seafood Grill, Restaurant Row, 521-6488, Leonani, classic Hawaiian songs, 6-8 p.m.

John Dominis Restaurant, 523-0955, Kaori Kiana and Jeff Peterson, contemporary, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Moose McGillycuddy's, 923-0751, Planet Jane, 21st anniversary party, 9 p.m.

Ryan's Grill, Ward Centre, 591-9132, Mana 'Ohana, Island reggae, 9 p.m.-midnight.