TGI Thursday

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.

SPECIAL EVENTS

27th Annual Queen Lili'uokalani Keiki Hula Competition, with 25 halau from O'ahu, Maui, Guam and California, 6 p.m., Blaisdell Arena; continues 6 p.m. July 26 and noon July 27; $7.50-$8.50. 591-2211, 521-6905.

CONCERTS

Pacific Music Institute Concert, featuring the jazz band and string orchestra, 6 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand; free. 941-9706.

STAGE

"Phantasma: The Ultimate Theatrical Seance," a show with spooky tales and visitors from the other side, 6 and 8 p.m., Indigo Restaurant, Opium Den; $25 includes a drink. 521-2900.

"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.

"You Somebody," musical following the Lusa family on its quest to be famous in Hawai'i, 8 p.m., Diamond Head Theatre; $10-$40. 733-0274.

"The Cripple of Inishmaan," a comedy about a crippled Irishman who hopes to break away from the tedium of daily life when a Hollywood director plans to film his newest movie on a neighboring island, 7:30 p.m., Manoa Valley Theatre; $25*. 988-6131.

"Anna," the story of Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, 7:30 p.m., The Yellow Brick Studio; presented by The Actors' Group; $10. Reservations: 591-7999.

FILMS

"The Piano Teacher" (2001, French with English subtitles), 1 and 7:30 p.m., The Academy Theater; $5*. 532-8700.

"A Beautiful Mind" (2001), 5:30 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

"Madadayo" (1992, Japanese with English subtitles), 7 p.m., Krauss Hall, Yukiyoshi Room 012, UH-Manoa; $3 donation. 956-3836.

FAMILY TIES

Camp S.L.P., learn about dolphins, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Sea Life Park; $60. Register: 259-2512.

MIXED BAG

East-West Ceramics Collaboration, slide presentation with international artists Martin Halstead, Cho Chung-hyun, Lawrence Bush and Fiona Wong, 7 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Art Auditorium; free. 956-5264.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Joy, jazz and R&B, 8 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

The PBS Big Band, big band jazz, 8-10 p.m., Studio 6. 596-2905.

Kahala Moon, Hawaiian, 9 p.m., Jarons on Hamakua. 261-4600.

Mike Times Project, blues, 9 p.m., Kahala Bistro. 738-5655.

Battle of the Rock Bands II, with Shred, Pot Luck, Share the Road and more, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Café. 589-1999.

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

CLUBS

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

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.

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

LOUNGE ACTS

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

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.

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

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.

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

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