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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, February 14, 2002

TGI Thursday

MUSIC

Derryck Lawrence, performing a tribute to Luther Vandross, noon-6 p.m., Sensually Yours, 1130 N. Nimitz Hwy., next to Eagle Cafe; free. 599-1655.

Cerro Negro, a guitar trio from California that plays flamenco and rumba with a Gypsy flair, 6-8 p.m., Restaurant Row; part of Restaurant Row's Valentine's Day Celebration; free. 524-8416, 532-4750.

"A Local Kine Valentine," with the Opihi Pickers, Reign, DisGuyz, Toa and Vaihi, 6-10 p.m., Ko'olau Golf Club; $50 includes a buffet dinner, giveaways and picture-taking. 236-4653, ext. 241.

Pu'uhonua, traditional Hawaiian music, 6:30-8:30 p.m., third floor, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; repeats Tuesdays and Thursdays; free. 922-2299.

The M&M Trio, clarinet player James Moffitt, cellist Nancy Masaki and pianist Ellen Masaki will perform selections by Glinka, Mozart and Fruhling, 7:30 p.m., One Kalakaua Senior Living; free. 383-0606.

"Islands of Aloha," with vocalist Rhonda performing Maori, Tahitian and Hawaiian songs, 8:30-9:30 p.m., International Market Place food court stage; repeats Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; free. 971-2080, 236-7104.

DANCE

Pleasant Hawaiian Holidays Hula Show, formerly the Kodak Hula Show, 10-11:15 a.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, Waikiki Shell; free. 945-1851.

Line Dance Lessons, sponsored by Parents Without Partners, 6-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, Windward Mall; free. 262-7441.

Kuhio Beach Torch-lighting and Hula Show, featuring Hawaiian Paradise, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, Kuhio Beach stage, near Duke Kahanamoku statue; free. 843-8002.

STAGE

"Judge Bao and the Case of Qin Xianglian," the English language premiere of a classic Peking opera, 8 p.m., Kennedy Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. Feb. 15 and 16, and 2 p.m. Feb. 17; $15*. 956-7655.

"Love Is ... " a night of improv presented by Loose Screws; 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; a benefit for the theatre; $10*. 536-4222.

COMEDY

Da Braddahs' Supastah Showcase, with Da Braddahs, Ten Feet and a prime rib buffet; dinner at 6 p.m., show at 7:30 p.m., South Seas Village at Hawaiian Hut; $40. 566-0644, 941-5205.

Frank DeLima Valentine's Day Show, 7 p.m. prime rib buffet and 8:30 p.m. show, Polynesian Palace, 'Ohana Reef Towers; $32.50. 923-7469, 922-6408.

MIXED BAG

Singing Valentines, send your sweetheart two songs sung live by a barbershop quartet, a card and a silk rose; presented by Sounds of Aloha Chorus; 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; $40 donation. To reserve a time or for information: 262-7664.

'Iolani Palace Grand Tour, a 90-minute tour of the palace galleries and 'Iolani Barracks, beginning every 30 minutes between 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; $20* ($15* kama'aina). Galleries Tour only: $10*. 522-0832.

Waikiki Historic Trail Walking Tour, 9-10:30 a.m.; meet at the Duke Kahanamoku statue at Kuhio Beach Park; repeats 9-10:30 a.m. weekdays, and 4:30-6 p.m. Saturdays; free. 841-6442.

Hawaiian Quilting with Nalani Goard, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays, Bishop Museum; lessons $5, plus the cost of materials (spectators free); museum admission: $14.95* ($7.95* kama'aina). 842-6541.

Experts at the Palace 2002: Washington Place — To Alter A Historical Icon, with Jim Bartels, noon, Old Archives Building, 'Iolani Palace; part of the 15th annual Historic Preservation Lecture Series; free. 956-9546, 956-8570.

Valentine's Day Celebration, with ballroom dancing performances and lessons, Marina boat rides, door prizes, giveaways, and blood pressure screenings and informational brochures by the American Heart Association, 5-7 p.m., Koko Marina Center; free. 395-4737.

"Be My Sweetheart," with dinner, dancing and music by O'Brien Eselu and the Penina Boyz's Band, 6-11:30 p.m., Hale Aloha Theater, Polynesian Cultural Center; $25 per person, $40 per couple. 293-3002.

Valentine's Dinner Cruise, presented by the Miata Club of Hawai'i; meet at Blaisdell Park at 6:30 p.m., convoy to Luigi's Place for dinner at 7:30 p.m.; free (must pay for own dinner). 256-8477.

Yo-yo and Spin Top Classes for all ages, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Pearlridge Center Uptown; repeats Thursdays; also 4:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays at Town Center of Mililani, 5-7 p.m. Fridays at Kapolei Shopping Center, 1 p.m. Saturdays at Daiei Waipahu, 4-6 p.m. Saturdays at Ward Warehouse amphitheater, and 7-9 p.m. Saturdays at Windward Mall; free. 834-2828, 554-4969.

"Zoorotica," a two-hour tour at the Honolulu Zoo featuring the mating rituals of the zoo's inhabitants and "Zoorotic" stories; tours depart at 6:30, 7, 7:30 and 8 p.m.; $25 includes a glass of champagne, chocolates, desserts and gourmet coffees. 926-3191.