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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, December 13, 2003

TGIF Weekend Calendar

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.

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Dec. 13

SPECIAL EVENTS

th Annual Punk On A Rock, featuring The Suicide Machines, Strung Out, No Motiv and Stereotyperider, doors open 4 p.m., Pipeline Cafe; $17.50. 589-1999.

The Honolulu Advertiser Jingle Bell Run, a fun run past Honolulu City Lights, benefitting Special Olympics Hawaii, with canine costume contest, team caroling contest, post-run party with food and concert by Imua & Friends, Jordan Segundo, Tani Lynn and more, run 6 p.m., party 7 p.m., Sister Roberta Derby Park (corner of S. Beretania and Alapa'i streets); spectators, party and concert free. 943-8808, ext. 33.

Winter Surf Trilogy Budblock XII, with two stages, including Linus, Last in Line, Maunawahi, Natural Vibrations and others, from 6 p.m., The Beach House, Pier 7, 21 and older; $10. 566-0644.

Bud Light Surfer's Big Bash, with Yellowman, Fishbone, Neken, Hot Rain and Amplified, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Volcanoes Nightclub; $27*. 528-7071.

HOLIDAYS

"Breakfast with Santa," fund-raiser for Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii, with photos with Santa, games, crafts, magic show, clowns and cartoon characters, 8:30-10:30 a.m. and noon-2 p.m., Japanese Cultural Center; repeats Sunday; $17* includes meal, gift. 440-4613.

"Candy Cane Lane," holiday festival for all ages with make-and-take crafts, cooking demos, ceramics-making, gingerbread decorating, Santa photo ops and entertainment, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Bishop Museum; repeats 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday; $3, small fee for some crafts. 847-3511.

'Ewa Beach Christmas Parade, starts and ends at 'Ilima Intermediate School, 9-11 a.m.; free. 689-1311.

Waimanalo Christmas Parade, starts 10 a.m. at Waimanalo District Park and ends 11 a.m. at Waimanalo Beach Park; free. 527-5749.

Santa Arrival by Outrigger Canoe, Hawaiian Santa greeted by hula halau, with picture-taking, 11 a.m., beach fronting Outrigger Waikiki; free. 923-0711.

"An Xtreme Christmas Bash," holiday Christian concert featuring Light of Wisdom, 7SP, Battle Royale, Testify and MOI, food and prizes, noon-8:30 p.m., Kaka'ako Waterfront Park Amphitheater; free. 842-4242.

"Lunch with Santa," show featuring fire magician Carlos da Silva II, a benefit for the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii, noon-12:30 p.m., The Old Spaghetti Factory showroom; repeats Sunday, Dec. 20 and Dec. 21; sold out. 591-8411.

"Nutcracker," presented by Hawaii Ballet Theatre, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Leeward Community College Theatre; repeats 4 p.m. Sunday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20, and 4 p.m. Dec. 21; $24*. 839-1596, LCCTheatre.hawaii.edu.

Aloha Brass Quintet, traditional Christmas music, 5 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel lobby; free. 596-0525.

7th Annual Hawaii Kai Marina "Festival of Lights" Christmas Boat Parade, 5:30 p.m. at the marina; free. 396-2469.

Kapolei Christmas Electric Light Parade, starts 6 p.m. at Kapolei Hale and ends 6:30 p.m. at Kapolei Fairgrounds; free. 586-6830.

The Movement Center's 5th Annual Christmas Celebration, with song, dance and acting, Santa appearance and dessert party, 6 p.m., Calvary By The Sea Lutheran Church; free with new-toy or nonperishable-food donation. 735-8641.

Manoa Community Christmas Parade, starts 6 p.m. at Noelani School, ends 7 p.m. at Manoa Park; free. 988-3819.

"Mele Kalikimaka — Let's Celebrate!" Cecilio & Kapono concert concludes their anniversary tour, doors open 6 p.m., Kapono's; 21 and older; $25*. 536-2161.

"Our Ohana's 1st Christmas" Concert, featuring traditional and original songs by Hawaiian artists from the CD, 6-8:20 p.m., Ward Warehouse Amphitheater; free. 536-0609.

The Honolulu Boy Choir Christmas Concert, with guests Omni and Benjamin Cross, 6:30 p.m., Central Union Church; free, donations accepted. 596-7464.

"Christmas Cavalcade of Song," featuring Na Leo Lani Chorus, Tropichords and Dita Holifield, 7 p.m., Kaimuki High School auditorium; $10. 944-3373.

"The Star of Bethlehem: The Magi's Story," show offers theories of what Magi saw, 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., Windward Community College Imaginarium; $5*. 235-7433.

"When You Wish Upon A Star," 43rd annual Christmas concert of the Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus, 7 p.m., Kawaiaha'o Church; free. 521-2982.

"A Musical Christmas Celebration," with Hawai'i Pacific University's International Vocal Ensemble and audience carol sing-along, 7:30 p.m., Calvary Episcopal Church, Kane'ohe; free. 247-0610.

12th Annual Candlelight Christmas Concert, with the Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew's Cathedral; repeats 4 p.m. Sunday; $17.50*. 561-9059.

Oahu Civic Orchestra and Ecumenical Chorale, performing old and new Christmas favorites, 7:30 p.m., Aloha Tower Market Place; free. 261-6127.

CONCERTS

Ho'okena, 2-3 p.m., Kahala Mall; free. 732-7736.

Tony Conjugacion, Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning Hawaiian artist performs from his new album, 4 p.m., Windward Mall center stage; free. 235-1143.

Amy and Willie K, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; repeats 2 p.m. Sunday; $18, $30. 528-0506.

John Keawe, Big Island slack-key artist, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Public Radio's Atherton Performing Arts Studio; $17.50*. 955-8821.

The Brothers Cazimero and Na Leo Pilimehana, part of Honolulu Symphony's Hawaiian Airlines Pops series, 8 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; repeats 4 p.m. Sunday; $20-$65. 792-2000, (877) 750-4400.

DANCE

Iolani School Dance Showcase, featuring students K-12, 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., Iolani School gym; free. 943-2244.

New England Contra Dance & Live Celtic Music, 7-10:30 p.m., Kapi'olani Community College Chapel; $5*. 942-9430.

"Salsa Social," with DJ Rod, free refreshments and dance lesson, 8:30 p.m.-midnight every third Saturday of the month, Dream to Dance Studio; $5. 734-0264.

STAGE CLOSING

"The Successful Life of 3," humorous look at gender and sexuality, 11 p.m., UH-Manoa's Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; $8*. 956-7655.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Free admission unless otherwise noted.

"Christmas in the Koolaus" Craft Fair, with more than 60 crafters, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay. 254-1937.

Christmas Pot Sale, by the UH Windward Ceramic Club, 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Windward Community College, Palanakila Building, room 216; free. 235-7323.

Garage Sale, fund-raiser for Kam Nam United Methodist Church, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 1650 Kalakaua Ave. 956-1004.

Handcrafters & Artisans Alliance Artfest, with about 80 booths, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Ala Moana Park, diamondhead side; repeats same time Sunday. 637-5337.

Jewelry and Craft Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, 2193 Ahaku Place. 737-7373.

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair, all handcrafted items, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., on campus. 627-7369.

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., on campus. 737-0092.

Pacific Palisades Community Association Gift & Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Palisades Recreation Center. 455-5182.

Pu'uloa Outrigger Canoe Club's Christmas Craft, Car & Bike Show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 'Ewa Beach Shopping Center. 689-3955.

Season's Best 'Aiea Craft & Gift Fair, with more than 200 vendors, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 'Aiea Elementary School. 683-6064.

Annual Holiday Studio Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Lee Ceramics Studio, 68-474 Crozier Drive, Mokule'ia. 637-4207.

5th Annual Holiday Gift Fair, with Made in Hawai'i products, gourmet foods and more, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; repeats 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday; $3*. 527-5400.

Waimanalo Christmas Parade Craft Fair, with baked goods and rummage sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Waimanalo Beach Park. 358-0564.

Island Food and Gift Fair, with local specialty foods, potted plants and entertainment, noon-5 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, first floor. 922-2299.

MIXED BAG

Christmas Surf Sample Sale, with clothes by surf brands Billabong, Faith, Ezekiel and more, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Ben Parker Elementary School; repeats 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Kapolei High School and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 20 at Koko Head Elementary School; $3, or $2 with clothes donation for River of Life homeless mission. 734-5483, 728-5433.

Hawaii Aviation Celebration 2003, commemorating 93 years of flying in Hawai'i, features air show, aircraft display and historical aviation exhibits, including a Wright brothers flight simulator, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Kalaeloa Airport; repeats Sunday; free. 838-8712, www.airports.hawaii.gov/hac.

Sunset on the Planes, in conjunction with the Hawaii Aviation Celebration, features food, craft fair, music and dance performances, health expo, keiki fun park, Santa village and the film "Pirates of the Caribbean" on a 30-foot screen, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. (movie at 7:30 p.m.), Kapolei Fairgrounds; repeats Sunday with different film; free. 523-CITY.

Classic Car Cruise Nights, with vintage automobiles, hot rods and custom rides, 6:30 p.m., Wendy's of Kapolei; free. 680-0704.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Modern World, '80s rock, 7-10:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Manoa Backyard, Hawaiian, 8 p.m., BedRoq Bar & Grill. 942-8822.

Nitelife, contemporary, 8 p.m., OnStage, 802 Kapahulu Ave. 306-7799.

Jan Kaeo, contemporary Christian, 7-10 p.m., Muddy Waters Espresso. 254-2004.

Roots Odyssey, reggae, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., The Shack, Mililani.

FreeSound, rock, blues and reggae, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Anna Bannanas. 396-8410.

Isa'ako, 11 p.m.-3 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.

DANCE VENUES

The Royal Sunset Dance Party, with Augie Rey & Friends, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Mai Tai Bar.

Latin Dance Night, with flamenco performance by Grupo Alegria, mini salsa and Argentine tango lessons and potluck, 6:30-10 p.m., Atherton YMCA in Manoa; wear sparkles/Christmas colors; $5. 393-2168.

Saturday Night, 7 p.m.-4 a.m., Ocean Club; 23 and older. 531-8444.

Club 1, art, music and culture, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Studio 1; 21 and older for women and 23 and older for men. 550-8701.

A View From The Loft, with DJs Miklos, Danny Yun and Archangel, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., The Loft; 18 and older. 521-2519.

Intensified, roots reggae, rock steady and dub reggae, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Blue Tropix; 18 and older. 944-0001.

Artist Groove Network, hosted by Roni, Greg, Frank and Peter, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club. 924-3939.

DJ Dancin' Adam, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki; also, country dancing from 4 p.m. 926-7911.

Little Chill, '70s, '80s and '90s music,

9 p.m.-4 a.m., Rumours. 955-4811.

Son Caribe, live salsa and Latin music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Big D's in Queen Kapi'olani Hotel; 21 and older. 922-1941.

Hiatus, with DJs Skid and Fame, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Don Ho's Island Grill; 21 and older. 528-0807.

Escape, with DJs Marloca, Ms. Angel and K-ing, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. every second Saturday of the month, Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Opium Den and Green Room; 21 and older. 521-2900.

Artist Groove Network, 10 p.m., Pipeline Cafe; 21 and older. 589-1999.

Dubwise, roots reggae, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Don Ho's Island Grill; 21 and older. 528-0807.

Martini Lounge with DJs JL, A Bear, Vince and others, 10 p.m., Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar; 21 and older. 536-6286.

Pau Hana, 10 p.m., Waterfront Cafe. 585-8488.

A Girl's Best Friend, with DJs XL, Mr. INC, PSI and Charles Lee, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Nick's Fishmarket Ultra Lounge; 21 and older. 955-6333, 591-8277.

Club Meritage, with DJs KD and Mikie D, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Meritage. 529-8686.

The Goodness, presented by Complete Industries, Flipside and Komo Low, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., The W Hotel; 21 and older. 922-3734.

Salsa Sabado en la Noche, with El Conjunto Tropical, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Cafe Sistina; 21 and older. 596-0061.

Ultra, electroclash, nu-wave, '80s party, 10 p.m.-3 a.m., Galaxy Nightclub; 18 and older. www.hawaiiraves.com.

Bad Boy Saturdays, with DJs Dus-10 and Seraps, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Cellar Nightclub; also, Men of Paradise, 8-10 p.m.; 18 and older. 923-9952.

Fresh, with DJs Rayne and Spellbinder, progressive house, trance, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Level 2; 21 and older. 955-4852.

Sin City Reloaded, with DJ Edit and Big Teeze, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Volcanoes Nightclub; 18 and older. 528-7071.

Mana Lounge, with DJ Bennie James, 11 p.m.-1 a.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

The Penthouse, with DJs GaryO and TimB, BTF, KSM and Alex, 2-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki. 941-0424.

Afterhours, 2-6 a.m., Tabu Nightclub; 18 and older. 946-6499.

Afterhours, 3-6 a.m., Galaxy Nightclub. www.hawaiiraves.com.

CLUBS

DJs Al-X or Byron the Fur, 6 p.m., with Go-Go Boyz at 10 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Shirley Walker, 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Tino and the Rhythm Klub, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Brenda Burnett, pop rock, country rock, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds, Kahala. 738-5655.

DJ Taco, 9 p.m., Dave & Buster's Sunset Bar. 589-5007.

Shining Star, top 40, salsa and dance, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Phillip Paolo's Italian Restaurant. 585-8142.

Pacific Jamm, contemporary, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Big D's in Queen Kapi'olani Hotel; 21 and older. 922-1941.

The Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Paper Doll Revue Drag Show, 9:30 p.m., Fusion Waikiki; also, The Men of Fusion Male Revue, 11:30 p.m. 924-2422.

Wicked Blend, reggae, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Snappers Sports Pub. 947-3776.

Tino and the Rhythm Klub, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Soul Cafe, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4466.

Noctuary, with DJs MoDBoY and Dat-Mot, masquerade party with '80s, gothic, darkwave, industrial, synth-pop and new wave music, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Tabu Nightclub.

The Queens of the Night, 11:30 p.m., Venus Nightclub; also, all-male revue, 9 p.m.; 18 and older. 951-8671.

LOUNGE ACTS

Po'okela, contemporary Hawaiian, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

Ron Artis Jazz Band, jazz, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Vintage Surf Stuff. 348-1288.

Haumea Warrington, 1-3 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Chris Dudley, contemporary folk, guitar, harmonica, 3-5 p.m., in front of Naturally Hawaiian Gallery in Waimanalo. 259-5354, 778-9664.

Booze Brothers, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Kapena, 4-6 p.m., Duke's Canoe Club Waikiki. 922-2268.

Rod Tanu and the Volcanoes, Island contemporary, 4-8 p.m., Outrigger Reef Hotel, Shore Bird Oceanside Bar and Grill. 922-2887.

Leon Siu Duo, 4:15-7:15 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Vaihi, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

JW, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Da Waipuka Bar. 924-4961, 924-7711.

Ray Sowders, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Ronnie Wong, 5-8 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Pa'ahana or Po'okela, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Hawai'i Loa, with hula, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Luis Gonzales, Latin guitar, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pacifico Grill. 394-5555.

Ryan Tang, contemporary, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Timothy J. Kallen, piano, 5:30-11:30 p.m., The Bistro at Century Center. 943-6500.

Tropic Breeze, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Melehuna Trio, with hula, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Chris Sayers, acoustic guitar, 6-9 p.m., The New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel. 921-7066.

Kai Honu, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Days of Aloha Cafe. 735-5166.

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

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

Ale'a, Hawaiian, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside.

Sam Kapu III, Hawaiian, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Soul Bucket, Hawaiian, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 6:30-

10 p.m., Hy's Steak House. 922-5555.

Jeff Peterson and Lane Hornfeck, jazz, 6:30-10 p.m., Michel's in the Colony Surf. 923-6552.

Pai'ea, contemporary Hawaiian,

6:30-10:30 p.m., Big Island Steak House. 537-4446.

Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto,

traditional and contemporary Hawaiian,

7-9 p.m., Chili's in Kahala. 738-5773.

Barry Flanagan and Nathan Aweau, Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro.

585-0011.

Don Conover, piano, 7-10 p.m., Chuck's Original Steak House, Beachwalk at Helumoa. 923-6111.

Jane "Babydoll" McCabe, P. Jay Galarneau, George Cristobal, blues, oldies, jazz, variety, 7-10 p.m., Punaluu Cafe. 237-8474.

J.P. Smoketrain and Dominic Leonard, blues, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood.

924-7877.

Rubber Soul, Beatles music, 7-10 p.m.,

Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive.

923-1234.

Greg and Junko MacDonald, steel drums, 7-11 p.m., All Star Hawaii. 955-8326.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 7 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Augie Rey Trio, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The

Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, with vocalist

Loretta Ables Sayre, 7:30-11 p.m.,

Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The

Veranda. 739-8760.

Club Waikiki, Hawaiian music with Na Kama and host Aloha Joe, 8-10 p.m., Miramar Hotel, Banana Patch Lounge. 922-2011.

Jeannette and John, contemporary, R&B and jazz, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Olomana with Jerry Santos, Haunani Apoliona and Wally Suenaga, Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hilton Hawaiian Village,

Paradise Lounge. 949-4321.

Johnny Helm, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Hale Noa. 735-4292.

Larry Kaliloa, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda.

922-3111.

Carol Atkinson, vocals and piano, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

3eM Company, jazz, 9 p.m.-midnight,

Lewers Street Jazz Loft; 21 and older. 593-3755.

Del Beazley, 9 p.m.-midnight, Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Karaoke with Ale Cabael, 9 p.m.-midnight, Best Western The Plaza Hotel, Plaza Pub. 836-8626.

Karaoke with Sandy Pacada, 9 p.m.-midnight, Honolulu Airport Hotel, Pelican Lounge. 833-3844.

Keith Scott, piano/vocals, comedy and sing-alongs, 9 p.m.-midnight, Da Smoke House. 946-0233.

Rock 'n' Roll Soul, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Rustic, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

Sam Kapu, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

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

The Reformers, rock and R&B, 10:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Kapono's. 536-2161.

Brendan, 1:30-3:30 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Dec. 14

SPECIAL EVENTS

Honolulu Marathon, 5 a.m.-1 p.m., from Ala Moana, to Hawai'i Kai Drive and back to the Kapi'olani Park Bandstand; spectators free. 734-7200.

Hiroshima, jazz-fusion group, with guest taiko artist Kenny Endo, doors open doors open at 4:30 p.m., 5 p.m. performance by Taiko Center of the Pacific Youth Group, concert at 5:30 p.m., Kapono's; 21 and older; $25, $35. 536-2161.

HOLIDAYS

Christmas pary/comedy brunch with Lanai & Augie, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Grand Ballroom, Pacific Beach Hotel; doors open 9 a.m.; $36, $45. 921-6137.

"Breakfast with Santa," fund-raiser for Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii, with photos with Santa, games, crafts, magic show, clowns and cartoon characters, 8:30-10:30 a.m. and noon-2 p.m., Japanese Cultural Center; $17* includes meal, gift and more. 440-4613.

"Candy Cane Lane," holiday festival for all ages with make-and-take crafts, cooking demos, ceramics-making, gingerbread decorating, Santa photo ops and entertainment, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Bishop Museum; $3, small fee for some crafts. 847-3511.

"Nutcracker," presented by Hawaii Ballet Theatre, 4 p.m., Leeward Community College Theatre; repeats 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20, and 4 p.m. Dec. 21; $24*. 839-1596, LCCTheatre.hawaii.edu.

CONCERTS

Bluegrass Hawai'i's Holiday Jam, bluegrass music jam session with potluck, 1-5 p.m., Thomas Square; bring potluck dish, chairs/blankets, string instruments; free. www.wrightforyou.com, 622-1077.

Amy and Willie K in Concert, 2 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $18, $30. 528-0506.

Na Mele Nei Concert Series, with Stacie Taniguchi (Christmas music), Sam Kapu III and Na Hokupa (contemporary Hawaiian), 2-4 p.m., Ward Warehouse amphitheater; free. 596-8885.

The Brothers Cazimero and Na Leo Pilimehana, part of Honolulu Symphony's Hawaiian Airlines Pops series, 4 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $20-$65. 792-2000, (877) 750-4400.

Kilinahe, Hawaiian music with hula, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, Fountain Courtyard; free. 922-2299.

DANCE

B-Boy Reunion III, break dance battle featuring Creed Chameleon and Audible Lab Rats, 2-8 p.m., UH-Manoa, Campus Center Ballroom. 847-5214.

The Dr. Jazz Group quintet headlines Hawaii Jitterbugs' weekly swing dance, with free swing lessons, 7:30-10 p.m., Atherton YMCA; $10. 545-7600.

STAGE OPENING

"An Iso Peanut Christmas," local family favorite with holiday twist, presented by 'Ohi'a Productions, 2 p.m., McKinley High School; repeats 2 and 4 p.m. Dec. 21; $15*. 594-0464, 486-4444.

STAGE CLOSINGS

"'Tis Pity She's A Whore," drama about incestuous lovers, 2 p.m., Kennedy Theatre; for mature viewers; $15*.

956-7655.

"Ten Million Reawakenings," medieval Japanese ghost story presented by The Actors' Group, 4 p.m., The Yellow Brick Studio; $10. 722-6941.

NATURE

Pu'u Heleakala, a hot, 6-mile hike up steep Nanakuli ridge, 8 a.m., meet at 'Iolani Palace; presented by Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club; for advanced hikers, bring lots of water; $2*. 638-8387.

Honouliuli Preserve Hike, 3-mile interpretive hike along Kalua'a Loop Trail, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i; $5*. 587-6220.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Free admission unless otherwise noted.

Handcrafters & Artisans Alliance Artfest, with about 80 booths, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Ala Moana Park, diamondhead side. 637-5337.

M&M's Creations Mini Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 1539 Onipa'a St. 833-1178.

5th Annual Holiday Gift Fair, with Made in Hawai'i products, gourmet foods and more, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $3*. 527-5400.

Rubber Stamp & Paper Expo, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Blaisdell Center, Hawaii Suites; $2; gift to first 200 customers. 530-3325.

Windward Holiday Craft Fair, with baked goods and plants, benefiting Castle High School's Project Grad, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Castle High School. 247-2305 (today after 6 p.m.).

MIXED BAG

Hawaii Aviation Celebration 2003, commemorating 93 years of flying in Hawai'i, features air show, aircraft display and historical aviation exhibits, including a Wright brothers flight simulator, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Kalaeloa Airport; free. 838-8712, www.airports.hawaii.gov/hac.

Sunset on the Planes, held in conjunction with the Hawaii Aviation Celebration, features fireworks show, food, craft fair, music and dance performances, health expo, keiki fun park, Santa village and the film "Bruce Almighty" on a 30-foot screen, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. (movie at 7:30 p.m.), Kapolei Fairgrounds; free. 523-CITY.

Christmas Surf Sample Sale, with clothes by surf brands Billabong, Faith, Ezekiel and more, 1-3 p.m., Kapolei High School; repeats 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 20 at Koko Head Elementary; $3, $2 with clothes donation for River of Life homeless mission. 734-5483, 728-5433.

DANCE VENUES

The Royal Sunset Dance Party, with Augie Rey & Friends, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Mai Tai Bar.

Salsa, with Son Caribe, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Esprit Nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel; 21 and older.

DJ Cool Cameron, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki; also, country dancing from 4 p.m. 926-7911.

SINful Sundays, with DJ BTF, 9 p.m.-

a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older.

941-0424.

Sultry Sundays, hip-hop, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Meritage; 21 and older. 529-8686.

Dark Side of the Moon, with DJ Gdog playing soul, funk and hip-hop, 10 p.m.-

2 a.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Old School Sundays, '70s and '80s,

10 p.m.-2 a.m., Blue Tropix; also, band performance, midnight-1 a.m.; 18 and older. 944-0001, 222-5325.

Sunday Nites @ Tabu, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Tabu Nightclub; 18 and older. 946-6499.

Sex-E Sunday with Keola Boy and DJ Free, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; 18 and older. 951-8671.

Sunday Night Beach Party, with DJs

G-man and Da Lion of Judah, 10 p.m.-

a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 18 and

older. 924-3939.

CLUBS

DJ, 5 p.m., Dave & Buster's Sunset Bar. 589-5007.

Larry McKenzie, open mike, 5-9 p.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

Tommy Valentine Y Sus Amigos, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Club C'est La Vie.

Stardust, Top 40, oldies, swing and Broadway tunes, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Tavana and Bongo Bob, roots rock,

8 p.m.-midnight, Snappers Sports Pub. 947-3776.

Shirley Walker, 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.,

Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Beach Party Beer Bash, with Go-Go Boyz, 8:30 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand.

923-0669.

Son Caribe, 8:30 p.m.-midnight,

Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Lanai.

922-4422.

Even Steven, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

LOUNGE ACTS

Pa'ahana, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda.

Kimo Todd, Hawaiian, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Sam Choy's Diamond Head Restaurant. 732-8645.

Po'okela, contemporary Hawaiian,

11 a.m.-1 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

Mel Amina, guitar, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Surf Room. 923-7311.

Ron Artis Jazz Band, jazz, 11 a.m.-

7 p.m., Vintage Surf Stuff. 348-1288.

Jane "Babydoll" McCabe, P.Jay Galarneau, George Cristobal, blues, oldies, jazz, variety, 2-5 p.m., Punaluu Cafe. 237-8474.

Ells Simeona, 2-4 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Booze Brothers, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Celtic Wave, 3-7 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Henry Kapono, 4-6 p.m., Duke's Canoe Club Waikiki. 922-2268.

The Geezers, classic country, 4-9 p.m., Hank's Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Augie Rey Trio, 4:15-7:15 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Ka'ala Boys, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Brian Von Ahsen, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Da Waipuka Bar. 924-4961, 924-7711.

Larry McKenzie, acoustic guitar, hosting open-mike karaoke, 5-9 p.m., O'Toole's. 487-1790.

Ray Sowders, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Pa'ahana, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-10 p.m.,

Ala Moana Hotel, Mahina Lounge.

955-4811.

Ho'oheno with hula, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Mike Kaawa, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pacifico Grill. 394-5555.

Timothy J. Kallen, piano, 5:30-11:30 p.m., The Bistro at Century Center.

943-6500.

Tropic Breeze, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

George Kuo, Martin Pahinui and Aaron Mahi, classic Hawaiian slack-key,

6-9 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott

Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Jeff Peterson, solo guitar, 6-9 p.m., Michel's in the Colony Surf. 923-6552.

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

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

Iolani Kamau'u, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Na Pualani O Kalihi Hula Show, 7-8 p.m.,

Miramar Hotel, Banana Patch Lounge.

847-3222.

One Man Blues, 7-9 p.m., Muddy

Waters Espresso. 254-2004.

Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto,

traditional and contemporary Hawaiian,

7-9 p.m., Chili's in Kahala. 738-5773.

Don Conover, piano, 7-10 p.m., Chuck's Original Steak House, Beachwalk at Helumoa. 923-6111.

Ryan Tang, contemporary, 7-10 p.m., Nick's Fishmarket lounge. 955-6333.

Soul Bucket, 7-10 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Dean & Dean, contemporary, 7 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Darrell Aquino, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Simply Shy and Friends, contemporary,

8-9 p.m., Miramar Hotel, Banana Patch Lounge. 847-3222.

Jeannette and John, contemporary, R&B and jazz, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Keoki Johnson, 8:30-10:30 p.m.,

Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan

Veranda. 922-3111.

Noly Paa, piano/vocals, 8:30 p.m.-

midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge.

923-2311.

Kawika Kahiapo, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

The Revelators, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-

1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Ellsworth, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

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

922-2268.

Dec. 15

HOLIDAYS

"Christmas Around the World," Unity Church concert with local entertainers Cathy Foy, Loretta Ables-Sayers, Anita Hall and more, 7 p.m. at the Diamond Head church; free, offerings accepted. 735-4436.

CONCERTS

His Holiness Gayuna Cealo and the Global Harmony Band, 7 p.m., McCoy Pavilion; $15*. AlohaCealo@aol.com.

DANCE

"Swing Out Hawaii," first ever lindy hop camp in Hawai'i, with a different swing band each night and world-class swing instructors, today-Dec. 21, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel; www.swingouthawaii.com

DANCE VENUES

Ultimate Dance Competition 2, for all dance types with 3 weekly heats, winners advancing toward $1,000 prize Jan. 5, Mondays, Wave Waikiki. wavewaikiki.com.

Jim and the Fisheaters, eclectic grooves and blues, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., The Loft. 521-2519.

Monday Beach Party, with DJs Billy G, IKON, Technique, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Tabu Nightclub; 18 and older. 946-6499.

DJ Bull Ridin' John, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki; also, country dancing from 4 p.m. 926-7911.

Funky House, techno and trance, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 18 and older. 924-3939.

Hip-Hop Mondays, with DJ Seraps,

10 p.m.-4 a.m., Cellar Nightclub; 18 and older. 923-9952.

Mellow Mondaze, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe; 21 and older. 589-1999.

DJ Pat, 2-4 a.m., Fusion Waikiki.

924-2422.

CLUBS

Stardust, Top 40, oldies, swing and Broadway tunes, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-midnight,

Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Retro, with three DJs, 9 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Even Steven, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-

2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Open Mike Night, comedy, 9 p.m.-

2 a.m., Anna Bannanas. 946-5190.

LOUNGE ACTS

Kevin Mau, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Jonah Cummings, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Rod Tanu and the Volcanoes, island contemporary, 4-8 p.m., Outrigger Reef hotel, Shore Bird Oceanside Bar and Grill. 922-2887.

Wayne Takamine, 4-8 p.m., The Waikiki Broiler. 923-8836.

Mel Amina, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Ray Sowders, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-7 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

The Islanders, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Ka Moana Trio, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Melehuna Trio, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Mike Chung, light jazz and contemporary, 6-9 p.m., The New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel. 921-7066.

Ka'ala Boys, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Hot Lava, Polynesian revue, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Chris Murphy, 7-10 p.m., Nick's

Fishmarket lounge. 955-6333.

J.P. Smoketrain and Dominic Leonard, blues, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Kit Samson, piano, 7-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Soul Bucket, 7-10 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary,

7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House.

941-6660.

Kelly and Roger, '70s and '80s, 8 p.m., Hank's Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Keoki Johnson, Hawaiian with hula, 8:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Ryan Tang, with dancer, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Noly Paa, piano/vocals, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge.

923-2311.

Brendan, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Del Beazley, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Tangi Tully, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

Dec. 16

SPECIAL EVENT

Prince, rock icon, 8 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), Blaisdell Arena; $50, $70, $80. (808) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

CONCERTS

John Keawe, holiday concert, noon, Restaurant Row; free. 532-4700.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Hawai'i's Bigger & Better Gift & Craft Fair, with Hawaiian jewelry, fine art and gourmet foods, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Topa Tower Exhibition Hall, across from Aloha Tower, downtown; repeats Wednesday. 676-5886.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Al Waterson and You Talent Search 2003, Christmas carol singing competition, 7-10 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807, 947-5736, 528-0807.

Rich Crandall and Friends with vocal cameo by Azure McCall, 8-10 p.m., Studio 6. 596-2905.

DANCE VENUES

Everybody's Ladies Night, 4:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Ocean Club; 23 and older. 531-8444.

Hot Latin Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-3 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; free salsa lesson, 8-9 p.m.; 18 and older. 924-3939.

Galactic Tuesdays, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; 18 and older. 944-0001.

Phat Tuesday, with DJs Billy G, IKON and Technique, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Tabu Nightclub; 18 and older. 946-6499.

Bombasstic Tuesdays, with DJ Sandman, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe; 21 and older. 589-1999.

DJ Dancin' Adam, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki; also, country dancing from 4 p.m. 926-7911.

Pussycat Lounge, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424.

Chemistry Lounge, with DJs 45 and

Mr. INC, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Velvet Lounge; 21 and older. www.mattyliu.com.

Outlaw Night, with DJ Seraps, 10 p.m.-

a.m., Cellar Nightclub; 18 and older. 923-9952.

Promise Land, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; 18 and older. 951-8671.

DJ Marz, 2-4 a.m., Fusion Waikiki. 924-2422.

CLUBS

Battle of the Bands, 7 p.m., Dave & Buster's Sunset Bar. 589-5007.

Stardust, Top 40, oldies, swing and Broadway tunes, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Carrie Nicole, classic pop, 8 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

Modern World, '80s rock, 8-11 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-midnight, Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Vodka Night, 9 p.m., with Go-Go Boyz at 10 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Open Mike Nite, with Captain Carl and Les, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Snappers Sports Pub. 947-3776.

Even Steven, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Fierce Beats, hosted by Meilo, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Anna Bannanas; 21 and older. 946-5190.

LOUNGE ACTS

Ells Simeona and Dwight Kanae, 4:15-7:15 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Kelly Boy DeLima and Kapena, Hawaiian, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Ray Sowders, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

The Islanders, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Brian Von Ahsen, 5-9 p.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

Timothy J. Kallen, piano, 5:30-11:30 p.m., The Bistro at Century Center. 943-6500.

Po'okela, Hawaiian with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Zanuck Lindsey & Sky Perkins, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Hanohou Trio, contemporary Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Honolulu Club. 543-3916.

Keith and Carmen Haugen, music and hula duo, 6-9 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

Mike Chung, light jazz and contemporary, 6-9 p.m., The New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel. 921-7066.

Ledward Ka'apana, contemporary Hawaiian, 6-10 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161.

Randy Thomas, piano, 6-10 p.m., Ohana East, Chuck's Cellar. 923-4488.

J.P. Smoketrain and Dominic Leonard, blues, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dixie Grill on Ward Avenue. 596-8359.

Soul Bucket, Hawaiian, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Na Palapalai i, 7-8:45 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Slim Jr., slide and classic blues, 7-9 p.m., Muddy Waters Espresso. 254-2004.

Chris Murphy, 7-10 p.m., Nick's Fishmarket lounge. 955-6333.

Kelly Boy DeLima, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Mahealani Jazz Quartet, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.

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

Emerald House, contemporary, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Jeannette and John, contemporary, R&B and jazz, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Barry Flanagan and Ernie Cruz Jr., 8:30-10:30 p.m., Hale Noa. 735-4292.

Keoki Johnson, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

The BBC, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, jazz, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Native Tongue, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Christian Yrizzary and Sani Apuakehau, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Ellsworth Simeona, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

Dec. 17

SPECIAL EVENT

Ziggy Marley, doors open 6 p.m., Pipeline Cafe; $30. 589-1999, www.pipelinecafe.net

HOLIDAYS

"Messiah" Community Sing, audience, as chorus, singing favorites from the Handel oratorio, 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew's Cathedral; free. 524-8632.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Hawai'i's Bigger & Better Gift & Craft Fair, with Hawaiian jewelry, fine art and gourmet foods, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Topa Tower Exhibition Hall, downtown. 676-5886

MIXED BAG

Winter Solstice Fire Tribe Gathering, dawn-to-dark magical fire circle festival, 10 a.m. today-Dec. 21, Camp Timberline; www.firetribehawaii.org.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Guy Cruz, contempo funk, 5:30-9 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Jazz Wednesday, with DeShannon Higa, 6 p.m., The Honolulu Club. 543-3900.

Art Kalahiki & Mike Saffery, 6-9 p.m., Sam Choy's Breakfast, Lunch & Crab.

Al Waterson and You Talent Search 2003, duet singing competition, 7-10 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807, 947-5736, 528-0807.

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

DANCE VENUES

Juke Joint, swing, live jazz, 8 p.m.-midnight, Studio 1. 779-7117, 550-8701.

Ladies Night, with DJ Jedi, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; 18 and older. 944-0001.

Waikiki After Hours, with Arsenio,

Marlene and Giselle, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 21 and older.

924-3939.

Plur, house, trance and hardhouse,

9 p.m.-2 a.m., Tabu Nightclub; 18 and older. 946-6499.

DJ Country Brett, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki; also, country dancing from 4 p.m. 926-7911.

Smooth Groove Wednesdays, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe; 21 and older. 589-1999.

Sol Circle, acoustic rock, 9:30 p.m.-

1 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.

$2 Drink Wednesdays, with Maleko from Star 101.9, 10 p.m.-midnight, Reign Night Club; 21 and older. 597-1996.

Wednesday Nights at Cafe Sistina, hip-hop, reggae, R&B, old school and more, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Cafe Sistina; 21 and older. 596-0061.

Ladies Night, with DJ Seraps, 10 p.m.-

a.m., Cellar Nightclub; Men of Paradise, 8-10 p.m.; 18 and older. 923-9952.

Wild Wednesdays, with Tati Girl and

Jimmy Taco, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; 18 and older. 951-8671.

CLUBS

Stardust, Top 40, oldies, swing and Broadway tunes, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-midnight,

Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Hot Chocolate with Vanilla, 8:30 p.m., Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana. 955-4466.

Son Caribe, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Lanai. 922-4422.

Guy Imoto, Island favorites and classic rock, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

Karaoke with Sista Kea, 9 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

Even Steven, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Open Mike, with Dave Lamar, 9:30 p.m., Sand Island Restaurant & Bar. 847-5001.

Open Jam, with Oopso Facto, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.

Wild Wednesdays, with DJ KD, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Players 'Aiea. 488-8226.

John Cruz, with Johnny Helm, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Anna Bannanas. 946-5190.

Babes, revue featuring Leikia Williams, 11 p.m., Fusion Waikiki; 18 and older. 924-2422.

Dec. 18

SPECIAL EVENTS

Los Tigres Del Norte, Grammy-winning group from Mexico, doors open 6:30 p.m., concert at 8 p.m., Kapono's; 21 and older; $60. 947-0828.

HOLIDAYS

Drive-Thru Christmas Program, featuring live nativity scene, Christmas hula and choral group music, presented by University Avenue Baptist Church, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the church; repeats Dec. 19-20; free. 947-5008.

DANCE

"Feliz Navidad," Salsa dance party featuring Son Caribe band and salsa performances, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., JC's, 2301 Kuhio Ave.; 21 and older; $10*. 285-0072, 955-4852.

HiLX, mini lindy hop dance camp, part of Swing Out Hawaii (Dec. 15-21), with three evening theme dances and three late night dances, today-Dec. 21, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. 545-7600, www.hawaiijitterbugs.org.

MIXED BAG

"Kyogen: A Traditional Japanese Comedy," demo and lecture by world-renowned Kyogen performers Mansaku Nomura and Haruo Tsukisaki, 6:30-8 p.m., Japanese Cultural Center, Manoa Ballroom; free. 945-7633.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Martin Pahinui & David Kahiapo, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Sam Choy's Breakfast, Lunch & Crab. 545-7979.

H2O, old-school rock/alternative, 7-10:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Mihana, smooth jazz, 7-9 p.m., Duc's.

DragonFly with Amber, jazz, soul and holiday, 8:30-11 p.m., The Ultra Bar, Royal Garden Hotel. 943-0202.

DANCE VENUES

Paddler's Night, 4:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Ocean Club; 21 and older. 531-8444.

"Salsa After Dark," with DJs Ray Cruz and Rod, 5 p.m.-1 a.m., Rumours; also, free salsa lessons by Salsa 101, 6:30-7:30 p.m.; 21 and older. 941-5216, 955-4811.

Rock the Beach House, with Tati and K-Smooth, 6 p.m.-2 a.m., The Beach House, Pier 7, Aloha Tower Marketplace. 566-0644.

Solid, 9 p.m., Kapahulu Bar-B-Q Hut Sports Bar; 21 and older. www.quadmag.com.

Ladies Night, with DJ K-Dogg, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemoo Farm, The Pub and Lakeside Lanai; 21 and older. 622-5009, 621-1835.

Thirsty Thursdays, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay Club. 293-8811.

Artist Groove Network, hosted by Roni, Greg, Frank and Peter, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Reign Night Club. 597-1996.

Connect Four, hosted by Sean D. and Ion Myke, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Velvet Lounge; 18 and older. www.quadmag.com.

Dancehall Vibez, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Bikini Cantina; 21 and older. 521-2547.

Deep Blue, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Blue Tropix; 18 and older. 944-0001.

DJ Dancin' Adam, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki; also, country dancing from 4 p.m. 926-7911.

Taboo Thursdays, with Juliet Lighter and Hypersquad Dance Co., 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Volcanoes Nightclub; 21 and older. 528-7071.

Thirsty Thursdays, hip-hop, house and trance, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 21 and older. 924-3939.

Thunky Thursdayz, house, trance and progressive, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Tabu Nightclub; 21 and older. 946-6499.

Good Times, DJs Eq, Seba and Shaheed, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Eastside Grill; 21 and older. 952-6555.

All Star DJ Night, with Sam the Man, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Phillip Paolo's Italian Restaurant; 21 and older. 585-8142.

The Breaks, with DJs 45 and Mr. INC, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Breakers Restaurant; 21 and older. 637-9898.

Suki Suki, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Sand Island Restaurant & Bar; 18 and older. 847-5001.

The Trend, with DJs Epic and Rayne, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Nick's Fishmarket Ultra Lounge; 21 and older. 955-6333, 591-8277.

Drinks Thursdays, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Club Noblesse, 1230 Kona St.

Tattoo Thursdays, 11 p.m.-1 am., Cellar Nightclub; 18 and older. 923-9952.

DJ Regina, 11 p.m.-4 a.m., Fusion Waikiki. 924-2422.

CLUBS

Pau Hana, 4:30-7 p.m., Dave & Buster's Sunset Bar. 589-5007.

Blues Thursday, with JW Lathrop 5-9 p.m. and Honolulu Blue Devils 9 p.m.-1 a.m., O'Tooles. 536-4138.

Stardust, Top 40, oldies, swing and Broadway tunes, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Imai and Friends, 8 p.m.-midnight,

Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Tino and the Rhythm Klub, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Annette Alcos, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana. 955-4466.

David Swanson, vocals and piano, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Guy Imoto, Island favorites and classic rock, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

Mundo Muzak, roots reggae, R&B, afro beat and international soul featuring Efoe Bedal, 9 p.m., Anna Bannanas; 21 and older. 946-5190.

"Solid" with DJ Niko, 9 p.m., OnStage, 802 Kapahulu Ave. 306-7799.

Rumba Night, 9 p.m., with Go-Go Boyz at 10 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

The Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

Open Expression Night, music, poetry, spoken word, comedy, dance, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Studio 1. 550-8701.

4th Anniversary Celebration and Christmas Party, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999, www.pipelinecafe.net.

The Queens of the Night, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; 18 and older. 951-8671.

Southern Draw, Southern-style rock, midnight-3 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.