TGI Wednesday
The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. The * denotes lower price for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.
STAGE OPENING
"The Wild Tree: An Underground Love Story," based on two famous children's stories and morphed into an adult anti-fairy tale, 8 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; $10. 521-2903.
COMEDY
Franky C. and Marty Putz, 8 p.m., Laugh Factory, Queen Kapi'olani Hotel; $25*. 931-4490.
FILM
"Butley" (1973) 1 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke at the Academy; $5*. 532-8768. (Part of the Treasures from The American Film Theatre series.)
FAMILY TIES
Preschool Pirates, with a treasure hunt, crafts and games, 10-11:30 a.m., Sea Life Park; for ages 1-5; $15 parent/child team. Register: 259-2512.
Dad's Day, presented by the Hawaii Coalition for Dads, with entertainment, information booths and ice cream, 2-5 p.m., Hawai'i State Legislature; free. 841-2245.
ONE-TIME GIGS
John and Maria Naylor, jazz, 5-8 p.m., Meritage Restaurant. 529-8686.
Honolulu Jazz Quartet, jazz, 6-9 p.m., Honolulu Club Lounge. 543-3900.
Hawaiian Thistle Pipe Band, 7 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand. 239-6609.
Lance Pettis, blues, 7-9 p.m., Muddy Waters Espresso. 254-2004.
Primal Tribe, rock, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; for 21 and older. 941-0424.
DANCE VENUES
Country Music and Dance Night, hosted by Charlie Garrett, 7-10 p.m., Zanzabar Night Club. 924-3939.
Beach Party Wednesdays, with a wet T-shirt contest, 9 p.m., Wave Waikiki; for 18 and older. 941-0424, Ext. 21.
Ladies Night, with DJ Jedi, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; for 18 and older. 944-0001.
DJ, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay Club. 293-8811.
Love Lounge Wednesdays, two rooms of hip-hop and house, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.
Sol Circle, acoustic rock, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.
Split 101, with Split and the Stone Groove Family, 10 p.m., Compadres; for 21 and older. 591-8307.
Ladies Night, with DJ Seraps, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Cellar Nightclub; also, Men of Paradise, 8-10 p.m.; for 18 and older. 923-9952.
Smooth Groove Wednesday, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.
Wild Wednesdays, with DJs, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; for 18 and older. 951-8671.
CLUBS
Guy Cruz, contemporary, 5:30-9 p.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery and Restaurant. 599-4877.
Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-midnight, Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.
Tino and the Rhythm Klub, top 40, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.
Soul Cafe, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4466.
Jamie Gallo Lee and Bongo Bob, 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.
John Cruz, with Johnny Helm opening, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Anna Bannanas. 946-5190.
Nite Train, blues, 9:30 p.m., Sand Island Rhythm & Blues. 847-5001.
Sessions, with Nocturnal Sound Krew, 10 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; for 21 and older. 528-4911.
Tiny TV Karaoke Contest, 10 p.m., Eastside Grill; for 21 and older. 952-6555.
Open Jam, with Oopso Facto, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.