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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, March 31, 2001



TGI Saturday

The ** indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. The * denotes lower price for students, seniors, military, members and/or children.

MUSIC

** Ko'olau Spring Concert, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Ko'olau Center (formerly Temple Valley Shopping Center); featuring Sean Na'auao, Kahiau, A Taste of Aloha and Halau Hula O Nawahine; pony rides, games, a super slide, more; free. 739-2112, 387-6673.

Great Hawaiian Jazz BlowOut, 2-10 p.m., through Sunday, Bakken Hall, Mid-Pacific Institute; $12* ($20* for Saturday and Sunday). 734-0397.

The Vandals in concert, with The Sticklers and Knumbskulls, punk rock, 6:30 p.m., World Cafe; for all ages; $15. 526-4400 (Ticket Plus).

Na 'iwi, 7:30 p.m., Honolulu Academy of Arts theater; $15. 532-8700.

"Ho'la Ka 'Ike," a benefit concert for Mental Health Kokua, featuring the Makaha Sons, Colon and Halau Hula O Maiki, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $25. 528-0506.

Velvet #6, multimedia party featuring Doc Martin, DJ Harvey, Juan Nunez, Little Chris, Cory Wells and the Artists of Special Prescription, at Maunakea Marketplace; doors open at 9 p.m. for those 21 and older until 2 a.m.; also, after-hours party for those 18 and over, 2-7 a.m.; $12 before 2 a.m., $15 after 2 a.m. 566-9976, 551-1133.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

** 2nd Annual Celebration of Youth Parade, 9 a.m., Kalakaua Avenue from Fort DeRussy to Kapi'olani Park.

** Plant and Potpourri Fest, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Nu'uanu Congregational Church; food, fresh produce, baked goods, white elephant sale and more; free. 595-3935.

** Great Hawaiian Rubber Duckie Race & Festival, a fund-raiser for United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii: pre-race festivities, keiki games and entertainment, 9 a.m.-noon, McCully Shopping Center; duckie parade, 12:15 p.m. from shopping center to Kalakaua Avenue bridge; duckie race, 1:14 p.m., down Ala Wai Canal; awards follow; $5 per duck. Register: 532-6744.

** Hawaiian Scottish Festival and Games, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Kapi'olani Park Bandstand; Scottish food, crafts, entertainment, piping and drumming, athletics, more; free.

"Whakataetae Festival," Aotearoa Cultural Day, compete in Poi Ball, Tititorea, Action Song and Haka contests for prizes, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Polynesian Cultural Center; $7. 293-3333, 293-3107.

** Easter Celebration, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Wahiawa Shopping Center and Wahiawa Town Center; pony rides ($1), petting zoo ($1), games, Pockets the Clown magic show (10:15 a.m.), egg hunt (noon), keiki craft activities ($1), and more; free.

"Survivor Bonzer Bash," prizes, music by Native Blend and appearance by finalists of "Outback Survival Contest," 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Hawai'i Kai Towne Center; free. 396-0766.

STAGE/DANCE

"Ladies Night Out!" featuring the women of Tau Dance Theatre, 8 p.m., Leeward Community College Theatre; $15*. 455-0385.

"Steel Magnolias," 8 p.m., Diamond Head Theatre; through April 15; $10*-$40*. 734-0274.

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

"Kupua," stories of spirit-shapers; 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; through April 15; $15*. 536-4441.