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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, January 2, 2002

TGI Wednesday

Advertiser Staff

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.

MUSIC

"Aloha Waikiki," an all-Hawaiian music and dance show with a "Boat Days" theme, 6-6:30 p.m., DFS Galleria in Waikiki; free. 931-2655.

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

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


DANCE

Pleasant Hawaiian Hula Show, formerly known as the Kodak Hula Show, 10-11:15 a.m., Waikiki Shell; free. 945-1851.

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

New York Salsa Styling Class, with Minnie Ruiz, 8-9:30 p.m., Aloha Activity Center; repeats Wednesdays; $15 singles, $25 couples. Register: 926-8037.

24-VII Danceforce offers classes in hip-hop, jazz and ballet, at its Kane'ohe studio; fees vary. Class schedule/registration: 235-5141.

Dances We Dance offers classes in modern dance, at the studio at Mo'ili'ili Community Center; fees vary. Class schedule/registration: 537-2152.

Art-of-Dance Studio, Manoa Marketplace, offers classes in hip-hop, samba/salsa, Tahitian, ballroom and belly dancing; fees vary. Call for schedule/registration: 732-7603.


FILMS

"Haiku Tunnel" (2001), 7:30 p.m., The Academy Theater; $5. 532-8700.


NATURE

Halawa Xeriscape Garden, a three-acre botanical park with more than 200 varieties of plants that conserve water, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 99-1268 Iwaena St., Halawa Valley Industrial area; also features water-saving irrigation systems, mulch and other xeriscape (water-saving landscape) ideas; free. 527-6113, 527-6126.


MIXED BAG

"Color Play: Exploring the Art, Science and Culture of Color" exhibition, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Castle Memorial Building, Bishop Museum; museum admission: $14.95* ($7.95* kama'aina). 848-4160.

Waikiki Historic Trail Walking Tour, 9-10:30 a.m.; meet at the Duke Kahanamoku statue at Kuhio Beach Park; free. 841-6442.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour at Bishop Museum, for ages 12 and up, 1:30-2:30 p.m.; $15 (plus general museum admission: $14.95* general or $7.95* kama'aina). Register: 847-8243.

Princess Ka'iulani Historical Tour, 4 p.m., Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani hotel; learn about Princess Victoria Ka'iulani and the 'Ainahau mansion where she once lived; meet in the hotel's main lobby; free. 922-5811.


CLUBS

Brew Moon Restaurant & Micro Brewery, 593-0088, "Hang Loose" Jam Night, with Ron Tish and Steve Lucas, 8 p.m.

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

Donato's Restaurant, 988-2000, The Circle, alternative, 10:30 p.m.

Hanks Cafe Honolulu, 526-1410, Jaymie and Friends, contemporary jam, 8 p.m. to midnight.

John Dominis, 523-0955, "Jazz Sushi," 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Kelley O'Neil's, 926-1777, Native Tongue, acoustic classic rock, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Pipeline Cafe, 589-1999, Milo Shade and Typical Hawaiians, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.

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

Sand Island Restaurant & Bar, 847-5001, Night Train Jam, blues, 9:30 p.m.