TGI Thursday

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

STAGE OPENING

"Arabian Nights," a selection of tales from "The Thousand and One Nights," 8 p.m., Leeward Community College Lab Theatre; $5. 455-0549.

STAGE CLOSING

"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.

MIXED BAG

"Water Movement Through the Ahupua'a," doors open 7 p.m., lecture begins 7:30 p.m., Waikiki Aquarium; donation. 923-9741.

ONE-TIME GIGS

"Salsa After Dark" Two-Year Anniversary, with Son Caribe and DJs Ray Cruz, Roberto and Rod, 5 p.m.-2 a.m., Rumours; also, free salsa lessons by Salsa 101, 6:30-7:30 p.m.; for 21 and older. 941-5216, 955-4811.

Chicken Lips, blues, 7-8:30 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161.

Anita Hall, contemporary, 7-10:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Bruddah Tito, 8 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

Blue Fuse, blues, 9 p.m.- midnight, Kapono's. 536-2161.

No No Boys, ska, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemoo Farms, The Pub; for 21 and older. 621-1835.

Melodious Solutions, reggae and rock, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Tropics in Kailua. 262-3343.

LOUNGE ACTS

Auntie Genoa Keawe, traditional Hawaiian falsetto, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

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

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

Pumehana Davis, harp, 6-10 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

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

Ned Ka'apana, slack-key, 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.

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

Ronnie Wong, acoustic guitar, 7-9 p.m., Muddy Waters Espresso. 254-2004.

Azure McCall, with Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, 7-10 p.m., Brew Moon Restaurant and Microbrewery. 593-0088.

eightOeight, R&B/funk, 7-10 p.m., Kincaid's. 591-2005.

Glenn Pinho, contemporary island, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Miramar Hotel, Banana Patch Lounge. 847-3222.

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

Kelly and Monica of Emerald House, contemporary, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

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

Kaleidoscope, R&B, hip-hop, reggae, classic rock and contemporary Hawaiian, 8-10 p.m., Waterfront Crab House and Nightclub. 585-8488.

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

Freddie Alcantar, piano/vocal, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Jonah Cummings, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill and Bar. 923-8454.

Round 'n' Round, originals, 9-11 p.m., Hale Noa. 735-4292.

Soul Food 2 Go, with Zanuck Lindsey, 9 p.m.-midnight, Diamond Head Grill. 922-3734.

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