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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, May 23, 2001

TGI Wednesday

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

** Rod Tanu and the Volcano, R&B, jazz and contemporary, noon-1 p.m., Tamarind Park, downtown; free. 527-5666.

** Greg MacDonald, steel drums, 2-3 p.m., Centerstage, Ala Moana Center (955-9517); and 7:30-9 p.m., Fountain Courtyard, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center (922-2299); free.

DANCE

** Western Two-Step Lessons for couples, 6:30-8 p.m., Ward Warehouse amphitheater; free. 262-7441.

** Swing Dance lessons, practice/pot luck, with Jennifer and Matthew Wong, 6:45-9 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand; repeats May 30; $4. 236-4082.

STAGE

"Don't Forget Me," a one-man show starring Mark Pinkosh, opens at 7:30 p.m., the ARTS at Marks Garage; presented by the Lizard Loft and Starving Artists Theatre Company; repeats at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and May 25-26, and May 27 at 4 p.m.; $20 ($18* advance at Hawai'i Theatre). 528-0506.

"Grace and Glorie," at Manoa Valley Theatre, 7:30 p.m., at MVT; repeats at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and May 30-31, May 25-26 and June 1-2 at 8 p.m., and May 27 and June 3 at 4 p.m.; $22*. (Buffet dinner on the MVT lanai available prior to curtain Wednesdays through Saturdays.) 988-6131.

FILMS

** "Waikiki: In the Wake of Dreams" (2000), 7:30 p.m., The Academy Theater; free for Academy members, $3 non-members. 532-8700.

** "Throne of Blood" adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" (1957, Japanese with English subtitles), 7:30 p.m., Yukiyoshi Room 012, Krauss Hall, UH-Manoa; $3*. 956-3836.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

** Workforce 2001 Job & Career Fair, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; free. 591-2211.

MIXED BAG

"Take a Walk in the Country," led by Suzan Harada, 8:30 a.m.; $13*. Register: 737-1748.

** "Koreans on the Plantations: The Early Years," a talk by Wayne Patterson, author and professor of East Asian history at St. Norbert College in Green Bay, Wis., 7:30 p.m., the Center for Korean Studies, UH-Manoa; free. 537-6271.

NIGHTCLUBS

Bedroq Bar & Grill, 942-8822, DJ Telepathic, 10 p.m.

Chart House Honolulu, 941-6660, Lance and the Hydrants, with Billy Beirnes on sax, 5:30-8:30 p.m. and Dean & Dean, contemporary, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.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.

Esprit Nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 922-4422, Honolulu, top 40, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 599-4877, Nueva Vida, jazz and R&B, 5:30-9 p.m.

Hard Rock Cafe, 955-7383, 86 List and Deep 13, punk rock, 10 p.m.; for all ages.

Wave Waikiki, 941-0424, ext. 12, Happy Gets Lucky with Eyetrayn, modern and alternative rock, 10 p.m.; 21 and older.