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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, May 30, 2001

TGI Wednesday

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

** Aloha Tower Marketplace Polynesian Show, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Atrium Center Court, Aloha Tower Marketplace; free. 566-2337.

** Kalani Maio Trio, traditional Hawaiian, noon-1 p.m., Tamarind Park, downtown Honolulu; free. 527-5666.

** Greg MacDonald, steel drums, 7:30-9 p.m., Fountain Courtyard, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; free. 922-2299.


DANCE

** Western Two-Step Lessons for couples, 6:30-8 p.m., Ward Warehouse amphitheater; sponsored by Parents Without Partners; free. 262-7441.

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

** Country Line Dance Lessons, 7-8 p.m., Pearlridge Center Downtown; free. 488-0981.

Ballroom Dance Lessons, 7 p.m., Kahala Elementary School; learn beginner quickstep and intermediate cha cha; classes at 7 p.m. Wednesdays, through July 4; $10 for the six-week session, plus $20 membership fee; register at 6:30 p.m. 395-6320.

Hip-Hop/Funk Dance Classes, for teens and adults, 7-9 p.m., Aloha Activity Center; beginning and intermediate levels available; 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays; $10 per hour. Register: 988-0510.


STAGE

** "Ola's Son," a dramatic adaptation of the poem by Lisa Linn Kana'e, 7:30 p.m., Wai'anae High School cafeteria; featuring Misa Tupou and Dorothy Mane; free. 944-7784.

"Grace and Glorie," a comedy by Tom Ziegler, presented by Manoa Valley Theatre, 7:30 p.m., at MVT; repeats at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and June 1-2 at 8 p.m., and June 3 at 4 p.m.; $22*. (Buffet dinner on the MVT lanai available prior to curtain nightly except Sunday.) 988-6131.


FILMS

** "May Earth Live" (2000) and "Red Turtle Rising" (1999), view these films and meet the film makers, sponsored by the Hawaiian Ecology Film Program, 7:30 p.m., The Academy Theater; $5*. 532-8700.

** "Gonza the Spearman (Yari No Gonza)" (1986, Japanese with English subtitles), 7:30 p.m., Yukiyoshi Room 012, Krauss Hall, UH-Manoa; $3*. 956-3836.


FAIRS & FESTIVALS

** Primetime Health Fair, for those 50 and older, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; free. 525-7714. (Related event: Senior Fun Walk, one- or two-mile walk, for seniors interested in walking for fitness, 7:30 p.m. at McCoy Pavilion, Ala Moana Park; register 6:30-7:15 a.m.; 973-7258).


NIGHTCLUBS

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

Don Ho's Island Grill, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 528-0807, Byl Leonard, jazz, R&B and Hawaiian, 6:30-8:30 p.m. and "Don Ho's Unplugged," for bands interested in auditioning for future gigs, 9 p.m.

Duc's Bistro, 531-6325, Rachel Gonzales, light jazz, 7-10 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.

Hanks Cafe Honolulu, 526-1410, Guy Kahokulani Imoto, 6-8 p.m.

Hard Rock Cafe, 955-7383, Hellbound Hounds and Lose Money, 10 p.m.; for all ages.

Jarons on Hamakua, 261-4600, Bluzilla, blues, 9:30 p.m.

Studio 6, Musicians Association of Hawaii building, 596-2123, PBS Big Band, featuring Gabe Baltazar, 8-10 p.m.; $8.

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, 922-6611, The Lobby Bar, Ledward Ka'apana, Hawaiian, 7-11 p.m.

Wave Waikiki, 941-0424, ext. 12, Cot and Missing Dave, modern and alternative rock, 10 p.m.; for 21 and older; $5.