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
• Waikiki Sons, Hawaiian, noon-1 p.m., Tamarind Park; free. 523-4674.
• Songs and Dances of Hawai'i, in celebration of Aloha Festivals, 6:30 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.
DANCE
• "Line Dancin' " with Salome, eight-week series of lessons for beginners, 6 p.m., intermediate lessons begin at 7:05 p.m., Ala Wai Elementary School Cafeteria; $4 per class or $28 for eight weeks. 737-4596.
Modern Dance Class with Rachel Berman, 6:30-8 p.m., Kawaiaha'o Building, Mid-Pacific Institute; $10. 988-2420.
• Swingtime in Honolulu, swing dance lessons, practice and potluck, with Jennifer and Matthew Wong, 6:45-9 p.m., lesson at 7:30 p.m., Kapi'olani Park Bandstand; $4. 236-4082.
• Country Line Dance Lessons, 7-8 p.m., Pearlridge Center Downtown; free. 488-0981.
STAGE
"Smokey Joe's Cafe," 1995 Tony Award winner for best musical, 7:30 p.m., Manoa Valley Theatre; repeats at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Oct. 3-4, 8 p.m. Sept. 28-29 and Oct. 5-6, and 4 p.m. Sept. 30 and Oct. 7; $35*. (Buffet dinner available 90 minutes prior to curtain Wednesdays through Saturdays at additional cost.) 988-6131.
FILMS
• "Wide Blue Road" (1957, new print, Italian with English subtitles), 7:30 p.m., the Academy Theater; $5. 532-8700.
• "Village of Dreams" (1996, Japanese with English subtitles), 7:30 p.m. , UH-Manoa, Krauss Hall, Yukiyoshi Room 012, $3*. 956-3836.
MIXED BAG
A Big Taste of Aloha: A Plateful of Love, 6th anniversary wine and food tasting, benefit for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Hawai'i, 5:30-6:30 p.m. wine tasting, 6:30-9 p.m. food and drink stations, Sam Choy's Diamond Head Restaurant; $100 (a portion is tax deductible). 973-5683, ext. 240.
CLUBS
Blue Tropix Restaurant & Nightclub, 944-0001, Sean Na'auao, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
Chai's Island Bistro, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 585-0011, the Brothers Cazimero, contemporary/traditional Hawaiian, 7 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.
Esprit Nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 922-4422, Heart & Soul, contemporary, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant, Aloha Tower Marketplace; 599-4877, Nueva Vida, jazz, 5:30-9 p.m.
Jarons on Hamakua, 261-4600, Makana, Hawaiian slack key, 10 p.m.
John Dominis Restaurant, 523-0955, John Dominis' Oyster and Sushi Bar, Keahi Conjugacion, blues, 7-9 p.m.
Kapono's, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 536-2161, 537-9611, Ilaniwai, 5:30-8:30 p.m. and Kapena, 9 a.m.-midnight.
Studio 6, Musicians Association of Hawaii building, 596-2121, PBS Big Band, featuring Gabe Baltazar, Brien Matson, Phil Scellato and Scott Villager, 8-10 p.m.; $8.
