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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, August 2, 2002

TGIF Weekend Calendar

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

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Aug. 2

SPECIAL EVENTS

Hawai'i State Farm Fair, with pig races, a hypnotist and country market, 6 p.m.-midnight, Aloha Stadium; repeats noon-midnight Saturday and Sunday; $3*. 848-2074, 485-1770.

Tommy Chong & Shelby, with the Family Stoned, 9 p.m., Gussie L'Amour's; repeats Saturday; $25*. 926-3000, 836-7883.

CONCERTS

Marine Forces Pacific Band, gates open 5 p.m., show begins 5:30 p.m., Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden; insect repellent and light rain gear recommended; free. 233-7323.

Na Palapalai, traditional Hawaiian, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand; free. 843-8002.

'Ohana Concert, with Believe, 6:30 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

DANCE

Bon Dance, 5:30-10:30 p.m., Koganji Temple; also, children's lantern parade at 5:30 p.m. and taiko performance at 8:30 p.m.; continues Saturday; free. 988-7214.

"Celebrando Nuestro Orgullo Latino," with Stanley Robley y Los Jibaros and Second Time Around, 7 p.m.-midnight, United Puerto Rican Association of Hawaii Social Hall; repeats Saturday; $20*. 234-0772, 941-5216.

Bon Dance, 7:30 p.m., Palolo Higashi Hongwanji Mission; also, service at 7 p.m.; repeats Saturday; free. 732-1491.

"Momotaro and Other Delights," presented by Hawaii Ballet Theatre, 7:30 p.m., Punahou School, Dillingham Theatre; repeats 2:30 p.m. Saturday, and 4 p.m. Sunday; $16*. 839-1596.

Bon Dance, 8 p.m., Waipahu Soto Zen Temple Taiyoji; repeats Saturday; free. 671-3103.

STAGE OPENINGS

"Coriolanus," a political drama where a general has to choose between loyalty to Rome and personal pride, 8 p.m., Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College; repeats 8 p.m. Saturday, and Aug. 9, and 4 p.m. Sunday, and Aug. 10-11; $15*. 235-7433, 526-4400.

"Inferno," a tale about the war among the gods presented by Hapa Theatre, 8 pm., The ARTS at Marks Garage; repeats Saturday-Sunday, and Aug. 9-11; $10. 536-8047.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Hawai'i's "Bigger and Better" Gift and Craft Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Amfac Exhibition Hall; free. 676-7775.

Sew, Quilt and Craft Expo, with demonstrations, workshops and hands-on projects, noon-8 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; repeats 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; $6*. 1-800-472-6476, 527-5400.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Ells, contemporary, 5:30-9 p.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery and Restaurant. 599-4877.

Hot Hawaiian Nights, with Amy Hanaiali'i Gilliom and Ernie Cruz Jr., 7 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Omi, traditional Hawaiian, 7-10 p.m., Honey's at Ko'olau Golf Club. 236-4653.

Keahi Conjugacion, jazz, 7:30 p.m., Borders Waikele. 676-6699.

Bubba Slim, friends of Bluzilla, 8-11 p.m., John Dominis. 523-0955.

Emerald House, top 40, 8:30 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

Justin, contemporary and R&B, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Kincaid's Fish, Chop and Steak House. 591-2005.

Steel Toe, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424, ext. 12.

Traci Toguchi, R&B, 9 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Zanuck Lindsey, funk and contemporary, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery and Restaurant. 599-4877.

Guy Cruz, contemporary, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemoo Farms Lakeside Lanai; for 21 and older. 621-4709.

Happy Gets Lucky, alternative, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemoo Farms, The Pub; for 21 and older. 621-1835.

Kapena, part of Get Hype Fridays, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Waterfront Cafe and Cabaret; for 18 and older. 585-8488.

Missing Dave, alternative rock, 10 p.m., Bedroq Bar & Grill. 942-8822.

Lilikoi Boys, 10:30 p.m., Haleiwa Joe's in Hale'iwa; for 21 and older. 637-8005.

DANCE VENUES

"Club Dream" with DJs Evil, Jedi, Sonik and Kool-E playing hip-hop and house, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; for 18 and older. 944-0001.

Ladies Night, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

"Noches Nostalgica," with DJ Franky Villalobos, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Las Palmas Restaurant. 533-0129.

Flirtatious Fridays, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; for 21 and older. 924-3939.

Foreplay Fridays with Sam the Man, Rick Havoc, Rick Rock and DJ Wu Chan, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

The Ladies Lounge, with two rooms of hip-hop and reggae, 9:30 p.m., Kaniela's at Bay View Golf Course; also, THC, 10 p.m.; for 18 and older. 235-8606, ext. 11.

Mass Appeal with band and DJ, 10 p.m., Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar. 536-6286.

"Rhythms of the Night," salsa with Rolando Sanchez, 10 p.m., Emporium Lounge and Cafe; for 18 and older. 484-5753.

"Foot Loose Friday," with DJ Gee M spinning hip-hop, dance, top 40, funk, disco and rock, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Opium Den and Champagne Bar. 521-2900.

Fridays @ Pink Cadillac, ska, punk, reggae, DJ, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Pink Cadillac. 946-6499.

Son Caribe, salsa, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Club C'est La Vie; also, free lessons by Salsa 1001, 9-10 p.m.; for 18 and older. 842-5452, 842-4145.

Nocturnal Friday, three rooms of house, hip-hop, funk and entertainment, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Maze; for 21 and older. 921-5800.

Club Dub Wize with DJs, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Auntie Pasto's in Kapahulu; for 21 and older. 739-2426.

"Afterhours" with Space Cowboy, Big Daddy Dave and Imaginary Friends, 2-7 a.m., Virus Entertainment Center. 591-3500.

CLUBS

"Big Chill," '60s and early '70s music, 5-9 p.m., Rumours. 955-4811.

Shirley Walker, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

J.P. Smoketrain, blues, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

The Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

"Heart of Asia," 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; also, all-male revue, 10 p.m.; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

Tino and the Rhythm Klub, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

David and Bobby, Micronesian music, 9:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Micronesian Night Club; for 21 and older. 848-5665.

"Bliss," 2Tight and Eminent Productions, 10 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; for 21 and older. 528-4911.

Jook Joint, contemporary, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Wonderlounge, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Diamond Head Grill. 922-3734.

Go-Go Boyz, male revue, 10:30 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

The Men of Fusion Male Revue, midnight, Fusion Waikiki. 924-2422.

Gerard and Dewayne, 1:30-3:30 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

LOUNGE ACTS

Kevin Mau, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Quintinn and Tiny, 3:30-6:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics Cafe. 949-4321.

Koa'uka, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Brian Custer, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Da Waipuka Bar. 924-4961, 924-7711.

Toomey, 5-8 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Winston Tan, classical guitar, 5-8 p.m., Sergio's. 951-6900.

Po'okela, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Jazzy Jay, 5:30-9 p.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Pai'ea, contemporary Hawaiian, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Big Island Steak House. 537-4446.

Noe & Tao, Hawaiian duo with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Pau Hana Duo, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel poolside. 922-4422.

Pumehana Davis, harp, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 6-8:30 p.m., Chart House. 941-6660.

Victoria Stringer, 6-9 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

Henry Kapono, contemporary, 6-9:30 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Hot Lava and Keiki, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Kilinahe, traditional Hawaiian, 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

Na Kanipa'a, 7-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 7-10 p.m., Pizza Bob's in Hale'iwa. 637-5095.

Art Kalahiki, guitar, 7-11 p.m., Radisson Waikiki Prince Kuhio, Cupid's Lounge. 922-0811.

Blue Canoe, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Roy's Restaurant. 396-7697.

Triage, Beatles music, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa, Harry's Bar. 923-1234.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 7:30-11 p.m., Hy's Steak House. 922-5555.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, with vocalist Sydette Sakauye Stanton, 7:30-11 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

Don Conover, piano/comedy, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Da Smoke House. 946-0233.

"An Evening with the Music of Sinatra," with Randy Smith, Cathy Foy, Johnny Valentine and Joni Albao, 7:45-9 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Al Waterson and You, karaoke and dancing, 8 p.m.-midnight, The Fisherman's Wharf. 947-5736.

Olomana with Jerry Santos, Willy Paikuli and Ryan Tang, Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise Lounge. 949-4321.

Bobby Burk, contemporary Hawaiian and classic rock, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Bueno Nalo. 263-1999.

Ginny Tiu, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Keli'i Kaneali'i, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

3em Company, jazz, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Sonya Mendez and Lenny Keys, vocals and piano, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Kelly and Roger, 9 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

Dean & Dean, contemporary, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Chart House. 941-6660.

Cecilio & Kompany, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Haumea Warrington, 10 p.m.-midnight, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

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Aug. 3

SPECIAL EVENTS

AT&T Hawai'i Dragon Boat Festival, with food booths, and entertainment including Keahi Conjugacion, Believe and Ka'ala Boys, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Ala Moana Beach Park; continues Sunday; also, dragon boat races, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; free. 951-0350.

Hawai'i State Farm Fair, with pig races, a hypnotist and country market, noon-midnight, Aloha Stadium; repeats Sunday; $3*. 848-2074, 485-1770.

Tommy Chong & Shelby, with the Family Stoned, 9 p.m., Gussie L'Amour's; $25*. 926-3000, 836-7883.

CONCERTS

Pure Island Style Music Festival, with Paka Smith, Roslyn, Koa and others, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Kaka'ako Park Amphitheater; free. 524-1040.

My TV Extreme Teen Concert, with Forte, DisGuyz, Opihi Pickers and Da Braddahs, noon-3:15 p.m., Ala Moana Shopping Center; free. 955-9517.

Marina and Leilani Motet, solo and duo piano recital, 7 p.m., Orvis Auditorium; free. 521-6347.

Thomas Rosenkranz, classical piano, 7:30 p.m., Atherton Performing Arts Studio; $15*. Reservations: 955-8821.

DANCE

"Momotaro and Other Delights," presented by Hawaii Ballet Theatre, 2:30 p.m., Dillingham Theatre, Punahou School; repeats 4 p.m. Sunday; $16*. 839-1596.

Bon Dance, 5:30-10:30 p.m., Koganji Temple; also, taiko performance at 8:30 p.m.; free. 988-7214.

New England Style Contra Dance, presented by Contra Dance Hawaii, 7-10 p.m., Atherton YMCA; $5. 737-1887.

"Celebrando Nuestro Orgullo Latino," with Stanley Robley y Los Jibaros and Second Time Around, 7 p.m.-midnight, United Puerto Rican Association of Hawaii Social Hall; $20*. 234-0772, 941-5216.

Bon Dance, 7:30 p.m., Palolo Higashi Hongwanji Mission; also, service at 7 p.m.; free. 732-1491.

Bon Dance, 7:30 p.m., Waialua Hongwanji Mission; also, service at 6:30 p.m.; free. 622-4320.

Bon Dance, 8 p.m., Waipahu Soto Zen Temple Taiyoji; free. 671-3103.

NATURE

Honouliuli Preserve Hike, interpretive hike along the Palikea Trail, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i; for 13 and older; $5. Reservations: 537-4508, ext. 220.

Halawa Xeriscape Garden Open House and Unthirsty Plant Sale, with guided tours, workshops and demonstrations, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Halawa Xeriscape Garden; free admission. 527-6113.

FAMILY TIES

2002 Mayor's Cup Race, a celebrity challenge box car race fund-raiser for the Hawai'i Nature Center and American Box Car Racing International, 3-8 p.m., ABCRI Box Car Track; contestants $10*, spectators free. 947-3393.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Ke Ola Hou Healthy Hawai'i, health and healing festival with workshops, demonstrations and entertainment, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Kapi'olani Community College; free admission. 734-9138.

Sew, Quilt and Craft Expo, with demonstrations, workshops and hands-on projects, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; repeats Sunday; $6*. 1-800-472-6476, 527-5400.

MIXED BAG

Summer Garage Sale, fund-raiser for Hawaii Animal Sanctuary, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 603 Haha'ione St., Hawai'i Kai; free admission. 395-0023.

East-West Ceramics Open House, with an opportunity to meet the artists, 9-11 a.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Department of Art Ceramics Courtyard; free. 956-5264.

Kahuku Hospital Healthy Community Farmers Market, with local produce, crafts and a plant sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 293-9231, 235-1143.

Paradise Chef Duel, with Russell Siu vs. D.K. Kodama, 10 a.m.; Peter Merriman vs. Philippe Padovani, 1 p.m.; Randal Ishizu vs. Goran Streng, 3:30 p.m.; Restaurant Row, Paradise Chef Duel Kitchen Theater; free. 955-5554.

Deaf of the Pacific Rim Fashion Fair, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Pearlridge Center uptown; free. 488-0981.

"A Taste of Kahala," with demonstrations, activities and food samples, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Kahala Mall; repeats Sunday; free. 732-7736.

"Hawai'i in Motion," with Rolando Sanchez and Salsa Hawaii Band, sidewalk bazaar and a classic car show, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Aloha Tower Marketplace; free. 566-2337, 342-0911.

"A Taste of Puerto Rico," with cooking demonstrations, salsa music and dances, noon-4 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 941-5216, 235-1143.

Liliuokalani Church Lu'au, with Auntie Genoa Keawe, Nalani Olds and others, 1-4 p.m., Liliuokalani Church; $15 (Take-outs: $12.50 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.). 621-8481, 1-800-735-2253, 637-9364.

"An Afternoon of Art," featuring work by Pegge Hopper and other local artists, 4-7 p.m., Pegge Hopper Gallery; fund-raiser for the Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii; $45*. 951-5805.

"Sunset on the Beach," with food, entertainment and the film "Stuart Little" on a 30-foot screen, 4-9 p.m., Queen's Surf Beach, Waikiki; free admission. 523-2489.

Poetry to da Max, with Steve Kealoha Wong, Steve Carll, Joe Hadley, Katana, Kimo Armitage and Lee Tonouchi, 7:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Center for Hawaiian Studies; free. 366-1272.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Daniel Ho, samples from his new CD, "Coolest Drop of Rain," 2 p.m., Borders Ward Center. 591-8995.

Revolution, rock 'n' roll classics, 6 p.m., Boston's North End Pizza Bakery in Kane'ohe. 235-7756.

Ray and Shawn Band, 7-8 p.m., Town Center of Mililani. 625-5233.

Azure McCall, jazz, 7-9 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Full Circle, country rock, 7-11 p.m., Rodeo Cantina. 548-0307.

Ka'ala Boys, contemporary Hawaiian, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Kincaid's Fish, Chop and Steak House. 591-2005.

Cecilio & Kompany, island contemporary, 9 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Emerald House, adult contemporary, 9 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

Missing Dave, alternative, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424, ext. 12.

Kapena, contemporary Hawaiian, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery and Restaurant. 599-4877.

Steel Toe, alternative, 9 p.m., Tiares Bar & Grill. 262-3343.

Rare Breed, reggae, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemoo Farms Lakeside Lanai; for 21 and older. 621-4709.

Slug, hard rock and alternative, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemoo Farms The Pub; for 21 and older. 621-1835.

e808.com Summer Session, with Ho'onu'a, 9:45 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill; for 18 and older. 528-0807.

"Saturday Night Live," 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Compadres Bar & Grill. 591-8307.

Kanalo, part of the Summer Surf Trilogy, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Waterfront Cafe and Cabaret. 585-8488.

DANCE VENUES

T-Dance with DJs KSM and Byron the Fur, 6 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

XXX Saturdays, with Stone Groove Family and Nocturnal Sound Krew DJs, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; for 18 and older. 944-0001.

Abstract, contemporary, modern, DJ, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Ladies Night, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

SalsAloha, salsa, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Club C'est La Vie; for 18 and older. 842-5452, 842-4145.

Floor Play, with DJs Epic and Shawn Murphy, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Garden of Saigon; for 18 and older. 537-6971, 864-3435.

"Noches Nostalgica," with DJ Franky Villalobos, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Las Palmas Restaurant. 533-0129.

Cobalt Room, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

DJ James Coles, top 40, R&B, house, trance and techno, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; for 21 and older. 924-3939.

"Little Chill," with music from the '70s, '80s and '90s, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Rumours. 955-4811.

D-Vinyl DJs, 10 p.m., Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar. 536-6286.

"Retro 80s" with DJ Gee M, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Opium Den and Champagne Bar. 521-2900.

"F5ve Deadly Venoms," hip-hop and deep house, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., House of Hong; for 21 and older. 923-0202.

"The Main Ingredient," 10 p.m.-2 a.m., All Star Hawaii; for 21 and older. 955-8326, 371-3712.

Sassy Catz, with Mr. Goodvybe! and friends spinning underground hip-hop, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Chai's Island Bistro; for 21 and older. 585-0011.

Saturdays @ Pink Cadillac, ska, punk, reggae, DJ, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Pink Cadillac. 946-6499.

"Mecca" with DJ Technique, 10 p.m.-3 a.m., E Club; for 18 and older. 254-7660.

"Maze," three rooms of house, hip-hop, funk and entertainment, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Maze; for 21 and older. 921-5800.

Saturday Night Rave, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Emporium Lounge and Cafe. 484-5753.

Conscious Party with DJs, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Auntie Pasto's in Kapahulu; for 21 and older. 739-2426.

"Noche Tropical" with DJs Ray Cruz and Rod, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Cafe Sistina; for 21 and older. 596-0061.

"Afterhours" with Bass Drum Ben, G-Spot and PSI, 2-7 a.m., Virus Entertainment Center. 591-3500.

"Afterhours," progressive house and downtempo, 3:30 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.

CLUBS

All-Male Revue, doors open 8 p.m., show begins 9 p.m., Venus Nightclub; also, drag show, 11:30 p.m.; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

Shirley Walker, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Bobby Thursby and Velvet, blues and rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kahala Bistro. 738-5655.

The Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.- 2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Reggae Bashment, 9:30 p.m., Players Sports Bar-University. 949-5527.

Tino & the Rhythm Klub, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

David and Bobby, Micronesian music, 9:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Micronesian Night Club; for 21 and older. 848-5665.

Paper Doll Revue Drag Show, 9:45 p.m., Fusion Waikiki. 924-2422.

"Rub-a-Dub," Empire Sound, 10 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; for 21 and older. 528-4911.

Wonderlounge, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Diamond Head Grill. 922-3734.

Go-Go Boyz, male revue, 10:30 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

The Men of Fusion Male Revue, midnight, Fusion Waikiki. 924-2422.

Captain Carl and the Dr. Show, 1:30-3:30 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

LOUNGE ACTS

Po'okela, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

Jaimie McClure, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Kapena, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Rod Tanu and the Volcanoes, island contemporary, 4-8 p.m., Outrigger Reef Hotel, Shore Bird Oceanside Bar & Grill. 922-2887.

Mr. Gneiss, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics Cafe. 949-4321.

J.W., 4:30-8:30 p.m., Da Waipuka Bar. 924-4961, 924-7711.

Ray Sowders, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Harry's Bar. 923-1234.

Buddy Fo, Hawaiian, 5-7 p.m., Jarons on Hamakua. 261-4600.

Toomey, 5-8 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Winston Tan, classical guitar, 5-8 p.m., Sergio's. 951-6900.

Po'okela, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

J.P. Smoketrain and Dominic Leonard, blues, 5-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Ryan Tang, contemporary, 5:30-9 p.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Kanilau, 6-8 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel poolside. 922-4422.

Augie Rey, 6-9 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Greg MacDonald, steel drums, 6-9 p.m., Pedro's Mexican Restaurant. 394-5555.

Haleiwa Sons, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay View Lounge. 293-8811.

Kou Mana'o, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

The Milestone Jazz Trio, with Miles Jackson, James Funai and Peter Factora, 6-9 p.m., Mariposa Restaurant, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center. 951-3420.

Soundettes, 7-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

James Kraft and Ernie Provencher, jazz, 7-10 p.m., Roy's Restaurant. 396-7697.

Ron Miyashiro, traditional Hawaiian and Broadway, 7-10 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Larry Kaliloa, guitar, 7-11 p.m., Radisson Waikiki Prince Kuhio, Cupid's Lounge. 922-0811.

Native Tongue, 7-11 p.m., Cheeseburger in Paradise. 923-3731.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 7 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Rubber Soul, Beatles music, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa, Harry's Bar. 923-1234.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 7:30-11 p.m., Hy's Steak House. 922-5555.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, 7:30-11 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

"An Evening with the Music of Sinatra," with Randy Smith, Cathy Foy, Johnny Valentine and Joni Albao, 7:45-9 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Sandy and Friends, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Nightwing, contemporary Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, John Dominis. 523-0955.

Olomana with Jerry Santos, Haunani Apoliona and Wally Suenaga, Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise Lounge. 949-4321.

Bobby Burk, contemporary Hawaiian and classic rock, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Bueno Nalo. 263-1999.

Keli'i Kaneali'i, Hawaiian contemporary, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

3em Company, jazz, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Sonya Mendez and Lenny Keys, vocal and piano, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Rock 'n' Roll Soul, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Boogie the Blues Man, blues, 9 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

Leon and Koa Siu, 9-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Sam Kapu, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

Guy Cruz, contemporary, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Haumea Warrington, 10 p.m.-midnight, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

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Aug. 4

SPECIAL EVENTS

AT&T Hawai'i Dragon Boat Festival, with food booths, and entertainment including international dance troupes, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Ala Moana Beach Park; also, dragon boat races, 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; free. 951-0350.

Hawai'i State Farm Fair, with pig races, a hypnotist and country market, noon-midnight, Aloha Stadium; $3*. 848-2074, 485-1770.

DANCE

Israeli Circle Dancing, folk dance, 1-4 p.m., Ala Wai Golf Course Ballroom; also, lessons, 1-2:30 p.m.; $3. 373-2561, 674-0155.

"Momotaro and Other Delights," presented by Hawaii Ballet Theatre, 4 p.m., Dillingham Theatre, Punahou School; $16*. 839-1596.

STAGE CLOSING

"Once Upon One Kapakahi Time," pidgin musical that revisits the "Once Upon One TIme" trilogy, noon and 4 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $15-$35. 528-0506.

NATURE

Wai'anae Kai, a six-mile hike up the slopes of Pu'u Ka'ala, 8 a.m., meet at 'Iolani Palace; presented by Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club; $2*. 678-0841.

FAMILY TIES

Pacific Karting Club, race event with six competing classes, 8 a.m., Hawaii Raceway Park; free. 262-5687.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Sew, Quilt and Craft Expo, with demonstrations, workshops and hands-on projects, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $6*. 1-800-472-6476, 527-5400.

MIXED BAG

A Taste of Kahala, with demonstrations, activities and food samples, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Kahala Mall; free. 732-7736.

Italian Club of Hawaii Potluck, with prizes, music and the club president, noon, Kaimana Park; free. www.italianclubofhawaii.com.

Free First Sunday, a program of free admission for visitors and residents on the first Sunday of every month through December, 1-5 p.m., Honolulu Academy of Arts; free. 532-8700.

"I'll Remember You," honoring Dr. James McKoy, featuring Azure McCall, Tennyson Stephens and Due Season, 4-9 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Ballroom; $100 includes dinner. 596-2900.

"Sunset on the Beach," with food, entertainment and the film "Shanghai Noon" on a 30-foot screen, 4-9 p.m., Queen's Surf Beach, Waikiki; free admission. 523-2489.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Daniel Ho, samples from his new CD, "Coolest Drop of Rain," 2 p.m., Borders Waikele. 676-6699.

Del Courtney and his 15-piece band, featuring Jimmy Borges and Gabe Baltazar, 4-7 p.m., Blue Tropix Restaurant and NIght Club. 944-0001.

Open Irish Session, hosted by the Contradance Band, 4-8 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Justin, CD release party, 5:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant. 599-4877.

DANCE VENUES

Hot Salsa Sundays, with DJ Rod and Da Lion of Judah, 5 p.m., Venus Nightclub; also, free salsa lessons, 5-6 p.m.; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

"Asian Nation," 9 p.m., World Cafe. 585-2877.

Lolo Sundays, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424, ext. 12.

Open Mike Contest, hip-hop, R&B, house and Latin, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; for 18 and older. 924-3939.

Dark Side of the Moon with DJ Gdog playing soul, funk and hip-hop, 10 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

"Ritual," hip-hop and house, 10 p.m.-3 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.

Sex-E Sundays with DJs, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

CLUBS

Groovology, downtempo, 5 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill. 528-4911.

Shirley Walker, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Go-Go Boyz, male revue, 8:30 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Stardust, top 40, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Son Caribe, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Lanai. 922-4422.

Palolo Jones Duo, rock 'n' roll, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Even Steven, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

The Men of Sensually Certified, all-male review, 11 p.m., Angles Waikiki. 926-9766.

LOUNGE ACTS

Elua Kane, traditional Hawaiian, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jarons on Hamakua. 261-4600.

Po'okela, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

Henry Kapono, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Rod Tanu and the Volcanoes, island contemporary, 4-8 p.m., Outrigger Reef Hotel, Shore Bird Oceanside Bar & Grill. 922-2887.

Augie Rey, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Brian Mersberg, 4:30-7:30 pm., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics Cafe. 949-4321.

Mark Valentino, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Da Waipuka Bar. 924-4961, 924-7711.

Ray Sowders, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Harry's Bar. 923-1234.

Ka'ala, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay View Lounge. 293-8811.

Pu'uhonua Trio, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Brian Robertshaw, piano, 6-8 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Tropic Breeze, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

George Kuo, Martin Pahinui and Aaron Mahi, classic Hawaiian slack-key, 6-9 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Sunday Jam, featuring Simplisity, 6-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Jim Smart, acoustic guitar rock, 6-10 p.m., Fox and Hounds Pub and Grub in Kahala, 4614 Kilauea Ave. 738-5655.

Ka Maika'i, Hawaiian, contemporary and classic rock, 6-10 p.m., Dave & Buster's. 589-2215.

Night Train, blues, 6-10 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds Pub and Grub. 947-3776.

Star Williams and Black Sand, jazz, 6-10 p.m., Outrigger East Hotel, Chuck's Cellar. 923-4488.

Ilona Irvine, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

The Geezers, classic country, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Jerry Santos' Olomana and Bryan Talentino, Hawaiian and contemporary, 7-8:45 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Al Perkins, contemporary Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Native Tongue, 7-11 p.m., Cheeseburger in Paradise. 923-3731.

Ryan Tang, contemporary, 7-11 p.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Dean & Dean, contemporary, 7 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Brother Noland, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Don Conover, piano, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Bobby Burk, contemporary Hawaiian and classic rock, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Bueno Nalo. 263-1999.

Keoki Johnson, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Noly Paa, piano/vocals, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Makana, 10 p.m.-midnight, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

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Aug. 5

FAMILY TIES

Strollers, a toddler program with crafts and zoo facts, 9:30-11 a.m., Honolulu Zoo; $10* parent/child team. 971-7195.

ONE-TIME GIGS

KIPO Jazz Night, with the PBS Big Band, 7-10 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 955-8821.

eightOeight, R&B, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Ryan's Grill. 591-9132.

DANCE VENUES

Battle of the DJs with DJs KSM, Racer-X, Byron the Fur, Rayne and guests, 9 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Mardi Gras Mondays, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki; for 18 and older. 941-0424, ext. 12.

Suckemupmondaze with DJ Kool-E playing hip-hop and R&B, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; for 18 and older. 944-0001.

Service Industry Night, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

"Steez," hip-hop culture event with breakdancing, graffiti and open mike, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Player's in 'Aiea; for 18 and older. 488-8226.

"Concentration," hip-hop, 10:30 p.m., Auntie Pasto's Kapahulu; for 21 and older. 739-2426.

CLUBS

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Stardust, top 40, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Son Caribe, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Lanai. 922-4422.

Line Zero, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Even Steven, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Mind Tactic Mondays, with Jimmy Taco, 10 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill. 528-4911.

Rock Bottom Mondays, Wonderland Productions/DJ sounds, 10 p.m., Bedroq Bar & Grill. 942-8822.

LOUNGE ACTS

Kevin Mau, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Jonah Cummings, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Cory Oliveros, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics Cafe. 949-4321.

Ka Moana Trio, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Ka'ala, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay View Lounge. 293-8811.

Brian Robertshaw, piano, 6-8 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Laukea, Hawaiian duo with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Ku'uipo Kumukahi, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel poolside. 922-4422.

J.P. Smoketrain and Dominic Leonard, blues, 6-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Kawika, contemporary Hawaiian, 6-10 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Kimo and Friends, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Mike Murray, acoustic covers, 7 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

Jerry Santos' Olomana and Bryan Talentino, Hawaiian and contemporary, 7-8:45 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Puamana, 7-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Kit Samson, piano, 7-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Dennis Ah Yek Duo, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Jeanette and Friends, contemporary, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Noly Paa, piano/vocals, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Andre, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

Ryan Tang, contemporary Hawaiian, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel, Lobby Bar. 922-5811.

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Aug. 6

ONE-TIME GIGS

Brien Matson, Scott Villiger, Abe Lagrimas, Todd Smith and Robert Shinoda, jazz, 8-10 p.m., Studio 6. 596-2905.

The Glitter and Glamour Experience, with John Kelley and DJs KSM, Rayne and Charles Lee, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424, ext. 12.

DANCE VENUES

Everybody's Ladies Night, 4:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Ocean Club, Restaurant Row; for 23 and older. 526-9888.

Hot Latin Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; also, free salsa lesson, 8-9 p.m.; for 18 and older. 924-3939.

All Ages Rages, 9 p.m., World Cafe. 585-2877.

Bombasstic Tuesdays with DJ Sandman, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

"Steriyaki," hip-hop and R&B, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Cafe Sistina; for 18 and older. 596-0061.

Twisted Tuesday, hip-hop and house, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.

CLUBS

Old School O.G. Movie Nite, 5 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; for 21 and older. 528-4911.

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Son Caribe, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Lanai. 922-4422.

Native Tongue, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Even Steven, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Go-Go Boyz, male revue, 10 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Vertical Junkies, 10 p.m., Bedroq Bar & Grill. 942-8822.

Gay Night, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; also, drag show, 11 p.m.; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

Steel Toe, alternative rock, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Red Lion. 922-1027.

LOUNGE ACTS

Kevin Mau, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Jonah Cummings, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Rod Tanu and the Volcanoes, island contemporary, 4-8 p.m., Outrigger Reef Hotel, Shore Bird Oceanside Bar & Grill. 922-2887.

Eric Lee, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics Cafe. 949-4321.

Keith and Carmen Haugen, Hawaiian with hula, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Harry's Bar. 923-1234.

Winston Tan, classical guitar, 5-8 p.m., Sergio's. 951-6900.

The Islanders, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Pa'ahana, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Haleiwa Sons, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay View Lounge. 293-8811.

Mike Chung, light jazz and contemporary, 6-9 p.m., The New Otani Kaimana Hotel. 921-7066.

Todd and Keith, contemporary Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Brian Robertshaw, piano, 6-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Black Sand, jazz, 6-10 p.m., Outrigger East Hotel, Chuck's Cellar. 923-4488.

Kawika, contemporary Hawaiian, 6-10 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Ledward Ka'apana, Hawaiian, 6-10 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Sam Kapu, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Jake Shimabukuro, 'ukulele, 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 6:30-9 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

J.P. Smoketrain and Dominic Leonard, blues, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dixie Grill in Honolulu. 596-8359.

Guy Imoto, contemporary Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Robert Cazimero, 7-9 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

TOA, gospel, R&B, hip-hop, reggae, funk and island, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Mahealani Jazz Quartet, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, 7:30-11 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

Emerald House, contemporary, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

The BBC, 8 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

Dennis Ah Yek Duo, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Mr. Gneiss, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Ernie Cruz Jr., 8:30-10:30 p.m., Hale Noa. 735-4292.

Jon Yamasato, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

Keoki Johnson, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, jazz, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Sam Kapu, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

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Aug. 7

CONCERTS

"AT&T Wildest Show in Town," with Jimmy Borges and his All-Star Band, doors open 4:35 p.m., show begins 6 p.m., Honolulu Zoo; $1. 531-0101.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Samoan Cultural Celebration, featuring the American Samoa Community College Cultural Group, 6:30 p.m., Honolulu Hale; part of the Hawai'i Ethnic Heritage Series; free. 523-4674.

MIXED BAG

Free First Wednesday, a program of free admission for visitors and residents on the first Wednesday of every month through December, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Honolulu Academy of Arts; free. 532-8700.

"Ka Wahine Ku I Ka Ni'o" (A Woman of High Achievement), former Miss Hawai'is honor the memory of the first Miss Hawai'i, doors open 6 p.m., program begins 7 p.m., Honolulu Country Club; $25-$50*. 947-8944, 227-0132.

"Introduction to Hawaiian Words," lecture presented by The Program to Preserve Hawaiian Place Names, 7 p.m., Liliha Public Library; free. 948-3299.

ONE-TIME GIGS

eightOeight, R&B, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

TOA, 8:30 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

Makana, Hawaiian slack-key, 9 p.m.-midnight, Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Nueva Vida and Anita Hall, R&B and jazz, 9 p.m.-midnight, Ryan's Grill. 591-9132.

Open Mike and Band Showcase, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Auntie Pasto's in Kapahulu; for 21 and older. 739-2426, 951-9026.

DANCE VENUES

College Night with DJs Evil and Jedi, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; for 18 and older. 944-0001.

Summer Beach Party, with a wet T-shirt contest, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki; for 18 and older. 941-0424, ext. 21.

"Summer Break Bash," two rooms of hip-hop and house, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.

Funky Wednesday with Heart and Soul, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; for 18 and older. 924-3939.

"Island Music," 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

"Dance Salsa With Me," with Rolando Sanchez and Salsa Hawaii, 9:30 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Nani & Da Boyz, contemporary. 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.

DJ Franky Villalobos, salsa, Latin house, merengue, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Players Sports Bar — 'Aiea; for 18 and older. 488-8226.

Wet & Wild Wednesdays with DJs, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; for 18 and older. 951-8671.

CLUBS

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Tino and the Rhythm Klub, top 40, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Open Jam with Oopso Facto, 9 p.m.-midnight, Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.

The Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.- 2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Sessions, with Nocturnal Sound Krew, 10 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; for 21 and older. 528-4911.

LOUNGE ACTS

Kevin Mau, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Jonah Cummings, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Keith and Carmen Haugen, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-7 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Koa'uka, contemporary Hawaiian, 5-8 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Winston Tan, classical guitar, 5-8 p.m., Sergio's. 951-6900.

Aloha Serenaders, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Emerald House, contemporary, 5-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Nu'uanu Serenaders, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Pai'ea, contemporary Hawaiian, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Big Island Steak House. 537-4446.

Na Mele, Hawaiian duo with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Ku'uipo Kumukahi, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel poolside. 922-4422.

Kahalia, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

The Milestone Jazz Trio, with James Kraft, Ernie Provencher and Richard Pratt, 6-9 p.m., Mariposa Restaurant, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center. 951-3420.

Brian Robertshaw, piano, 6-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Black Sand, jazz, 6-10 p.m., Outrigger East Hotel, Chuck's Cellar. 923-4488.

Big Daddy, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Hy's Steak House. 922-5555.

The Brothers Cazimero, 7-8:30 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Byl Leonard, jazz, R&B and Hawaiian on guitar, 7-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Chili's in Kahala. 738-5773.

Al Romero Duo, 7-10 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa, Harry's Bar. 923-1234.

Kit Samson, piano, 7-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Ryan Tang, contemporary Hawaiian, 7-11 p.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Mel Amina, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Ron Miyashiro, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, 7:30-11 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

Lance and the Hydrants with Billy Beimes on sax, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

He Makana, Hawaiian, 8 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

Dennis Ah Yek Duo, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Jayme Gallo, contemporary, 8:30 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

John Feary, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

Keoki Johnson 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, jazz, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Zanuck Lindsey, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Diamond Head Grill. 922-3734.

Toomey and Bud Cerio, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Gilbert Trio, jazz, 9 p.m., Kahala Bistro. 738-5655.

Tangi Tully, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

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Aug. 8

SPECIAL EVENTS

Royal Court Investiture, traditional chant and hula marking the beginning of the Aloha Festivals, 5:30 p.m., Honolulu Hale; free. 589-1771.

The Mermen, from California, with Shaka Jambe, 7:30 p.m., Pipeline Cafe; for 18 and older; also, The Mermen with Go Jimmy Go, 10:30 p.m.; for 21 and older; $10. 589-1999.

STAGE CLOSING

"Hamlet," madness and murder follow the melancholy Prince of Denmark as he seeks to avenge his father's death, 8 p.m., Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College; $15*. 235-7433, 526-4400.

FAMILY TIES

Camp S.L.P., learn about reef fish and rays, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Sea Life Park; $50. Register: 259-2512.

Children's Storytime, with Kodi the Traveling Bear from Alaska, 10:30 a.m., Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library; for 2 1/2 and older; free. 831-6831.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Concert in the Courtyard, with Sean Na'auao, Frank Hewett, Maunalua and others, 5:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda; also, "Tahiti Night," 5 p.m. 922-3111.

Mike Times Trio, R&B and funk, 8 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Guy Cruz, funk and contemporary, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant. 599-4877.

Kanikapila Clash, finals, 10 p.m., Eastside Grill; for 21 and older. 952-6555.

DANCE VENUES

Paddler's Night, 4:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Ocean Club, Restaurant Row; for 21 and older. 526-9888.

"Salsa After Dark," with DJs Ray Cruz, Latin Lady Margarita and Rod, 5 p.m.-1 a.m., Rumours; also, free salsa lessons by Salsa 101, 6:30-7:30 p.m.; for 21 and older. 941-5216, 955-4811

Fumanchu Dynasty, hip-hop and R&B, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Waterfront Cafe and Cabaret; for 21 and older. 585-8488.

Thirsty Thursdays, hip-hop, house and trance, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; for 18 and older. 924-3939.

Thumpin' Thursdays, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; for 18 and older. 941-0424, ext. 12.

GeorgiO and his creative crew, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Opium Den and Champagne Bar. 521-2900.

Ladies Night, 10 p.m., World Cafe; for 18 and older. 585-2877.

Hip-Hop Nite, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar. 536-6286.

"Free," three rooms of deep house, hip-hop and R&B, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.

CLUBS

Ernest Chang, classic rock, country and love songs, 8-11 p.m., Emporium Lounge and Cafe; for 21 and older. 484-5757.

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Tino and the Rhythm Klub, top 40, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Inoa'ole, island contemporary, 9 p.m.-midnight, Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Kaleo O Kalani, Hawaiian and contemporary, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Club C'est La Vie; for 18 and older. 842-5452, 842-4145.

The Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Bikini Beer Bust with DJ Risk, 10 p.m., Bedroq Bar & Grill. 942-8822.

Go-Go Boyz, male revue, 10 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

"Sweetness," with Stone Groove Family, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; for 21 and older. 528-4911.

The Men of Sensually Certified, all-male review, 11 p.m., Angles Waikiki. 926-9766.

LOUNGE ACTS

Kevin Mau, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Jonah Cummings, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Rod Tanu and the Volcanoes, island contemporary, 4-8 p.m., Outrigger Reef Hotel, Shore Bird Oceanside Bar & Grill. 922-2887.

Mr. Gneiss, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics Cafe. 949-4321.

Brendan, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Da Waipuka Bar. 924-4961, 924-7711.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-7 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Winston Tan, classical guitar, 5-8 p.m., Sergio's. 951-6900.

Aloha Serenaders, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Hawai'i Loa, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Auntie Genoa Keawe, traditional Hawaiian falsetto, 5:30-9 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Ryan Tang, contemporary Hawaiian, 5:30-9 p.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Pai'ea, contemporary Hawaiian, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Big Island Steak House. 537-4446.

Noe & Tao, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Brickwood Duo, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel poolside. 922-4422.

Ike Pono, Hawaiian, 6-8:30 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Horizon, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Kahua, traditional Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

The Milestone Jazz Trio, with Miles Jackson, James Kraft and Peter Factora, 6-9 p.m., Mariposa Restaurant, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center. 951-3420.

Pumehana Davis, harp, 6-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Sam Kapu, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Hy's Steak House. 922-5555.

Keith Scott, piano/vocals, comedy and sing-alongs, 7 p.m., Da Smoke House. 946-0233.

Mihana, 7 p.m., Duc's Bistro. 531-6325.

Amy Hanaiali'i Gilliom, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 7-8:30 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Eric Lee, contemporary, 7-9 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Chili's in Kahala. 738-5773.

Al Romero Duo, 7-10 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa, Harry's Bar. 923-1234.

eightOeight, R&B and funk, 7-10 p.m., Kincaid's Fish, Chop & Steak House. 591-2005.

Kit Samson, piano, 7-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Quintinn Holi, guitar, 7-10 p.m., Radisson Waikiki Prince Kuhio, Cupid's Lounge. 922-0811.

TOA, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Coconut Joe, adult contemporary, island pop, rock and jazz, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Volcano Joe's. 941-8449.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, with vocalist Joy Woode, 7:30-11 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

Emerald House, contemporary, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Josiah Mataele II, Jawaiian, 8 p.m., Hanks Cafe in Honolulu. 526-1410.

Bill Burgher, Elvis impersonator, 8-9:30 p.m., Rock Island Cafe. 923-8033.

Dennis Ah Yek Duo, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Sandy and Friends, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Ginny Tiu, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Herb Ohta Jr., 8:30-10:30 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

Mel Amina, 8:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

3em Company, jazz, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Zanuck Lindsey, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Diamond Head Grill. 922-3734.

Rocky Holmes and Lenny Keys, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

The Sidewinders, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.