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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, June 15, 2001

TGI Friday

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

MUSIC

** Ka'ala Boys, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Aloha Tower Marketplace Atrium; free. 566-2337.

** Royal Hawaiian Band, noon-1 p.m., 'Iolani Palace grounds; repeats Fridays; free. 922-5331.

** Tsunami, the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet rock band, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand; free. 843-8002.

** Salute to Grads 2001 Makana Concert, with Namahana at 5:45 p.m. and Kapena at 6:30 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

** "Aloha Waikiki," an all-Hawaiian music and dance show with a "Boat Days" theme, 7-7:30 p.m., DFS Galleria, corner of Kalakaua and Royal Hawaiian avenues; repeats daily; free. 931-2655.

** Sam Kapu III, contemporary Christian music, 7-9 p.m., The Giving Tree; free. 455-8733.

** Jus' Cuzins, Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., International Market Place food court stage; free. 971-2080.

Rebecca St. James and Rachael Lampa, contemporary pop Christian music, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; repeats 7:30 p.m. Saturday; $10-$35. 528-0506.

DANCE

Beginning and Intermediate Jazz for Adults, 10-week course taught by Pam Gazinski, beginners' class 3:30-4:30 p.m., intermediate 5-6 p.m., The Movement Center, Kaimuki; $64 for either session. 735-8641.

** Kuhio Beach Torch Lighting and Hula Show, featuring Na Opio Me Na Kupuna O Ko'olau Hula Halau, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Kuhio Beach stage, near Duke Kahanamoku statue; free. 843-8002.

Ballet Hawaii Summer Dance Class, with Amanda Schull, 6:30-8 p.m., Ballet Hawaii studios at Dole Cannery Outlet Center; repeats 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, 6:30-8 p.m. June 22 and 1-2:30 p.m. June 23; other classes available. $15 per class. Register: 521-8600.

Argentine Tango dance classes taught by George Garcia, 7:30-8:30 p.m. (beginners) or 8:30-9:30 p.m. (intermediate), Honolulu Club; $8. 721-2123.

STAGE

"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde," presented by The Actors' Group, 7:30 p.m., Yellow Brick Studio; repeats 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Thursday and June 22-23, 28-30 and July 5-7; and 4 p.m. Sunday, June 24 and July 1 and 8; limited seating; $10. Reservations: 591-7999.

"Love 3 Times," a "serious comedy" by Vilsoni Hereniko, presented by Kumu Kahua, 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday; $15*. 536-4441.

"Tales on the Edge," entertainment from James McCarthy and Jeff Gere, 8 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; repeats 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday; $10*. 521-2903.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

** 2001 Home & Garden Show, sponsored by Finance Factors, 5-10 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; continues 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday; $3*. 945-3594.

** Honolulu Jaycees 50th State Fair, 6 p.m.-midnight, Aloha Stadium, lower parking lot; with E.K. Fernandez rides and games, food, petting zoo, entertainment and more; continues noon-midnight Saturday and Sunday; $3* (discounts on admission and rides on some days). 682-5767.

MIXED BAG

** Waikiki Historic Trail Walking Tour, 9-10:30 a.m.; meet at the beachside surfboard marker, "The Beaches of Waikiki," at the entrance to Kapi'olani Park, on Kalakaua Avenue across from Honolulu Zoo; the guided tour covers Waikiki's historic sites, between Kapahulu Avenue and International Market Place; repeats weekdays and 4:30-6 p.m. Saturdays; free. 841-6442.

** Aiea Orchid Club's annual show, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., 'Aiea Elementary School cafetorium; continues Saturday and Sunday. $2* donation. 488-3705.

"The Robot Zoo," a touring exhibit about animal robots, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Bishop Museum; continues daily through Sept. 3; $14.95*. 847-3511.

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

"Polar Dino," presentation and lecture on dinosaurs of the South Pole by Patricia Vickers-Rich, author of "Dinosaurs of Darkness," 10:30 a.m.-noon, Bishop Museum; $4 per person or $10 for family of four, members admitted free. 848-4168.

** Chinese Lion Dance Performance, by Kung Seng Keng Lion and Dragon Association, noon-1 p.m., Aloha Tower Marketplace Atrium; free. 566-2337.

** Bobby Norfolk, storyteller, 11 a.m., 'Aina Haina Public Library (377-2456); and 2 p.m., Kaimuki Public Library (733-8422).

Behind-the-Scenes Tour at Bishop Museum, for ages 12 and up, 1:30-2:30 p.m.; repeats weekdays; $15 (plus $14.95* general museum admission). Register: 847-8243.

Box Car Racing, presented by American Box Car Racing International, 3-9 p.m., Pearl City Box Car Track; repeats Fridays and Wednesdays, and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; $6*. 947-3393.

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

Miss Hawai'i Pageant, preliminary to the Miss America Pageant with an appearance by Miss America, Angela Perez Baraquio, 7:30 p.m., Coral Ballroom, Hilton Hawaiian Village; also broadcast live on KFVE Channel 5; $35. 947-7936.