Valentines Calendar

Advertiser Staff

Looking for a special way to celebrate Valentine's Day? We've compiled all kinds of options, from singing valentines to moonlight strolls. All events occur on Friday, Feb. 14, unless otherwise noted.

ON O'AHU

• Singing Valentine: Sounds of Aloha Barbershop Chorus will present a card, rose and two songs to your valentine at work, a restaurant, a hospital or other site; $50 donation requested. Call to reserve a time between Thursday and Saturday: 262-7664.

• Sunset dinner aboard the Navatek I: Dine while watching the sunset and Waikiki coastline, check-in 4:35 p.m., Pier 6, Aloha Tower Marketplace; $59.99 per person, $44.99 kama'aina. Reservations required: 973-1311.

• "Zoorotica 2003": Tour the zoo by moonlight and learn about the mating rituals of the animals. Each two-hour tour includes a glass of champagne and chocolates followed by desserts, coffee and live music. Tours depart 5:30, 6, 6:30, 7 and 7:30 p.m., Honolulu Zoo; $30 per person, $55 per couple. Adults only; reservations required: 926-3191.

• "Competition Is Murder": special Mystery Dinner Theatre show includes hors d'oeuvres, dinner, champagne and long-stem rose, doors open 5:45 with dinner at 6:45 and show at 7 p.m., Dave & Buster's, Ward Entertainment Center; $49.50 per person. Reservations: 589-5007.

• Salsa celebration: Latin-style party with roses for the women, live music by El Conjunto Tropical, door open 6 p.m., band performs 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Kahuna's, Marine Corps Base Hawaii; no cover charge. 254-7661.

• "Local Kine Valentine": hosted by Bruddah Sam and Lina Girl from Local Kine Grindz and Davey D. from Overdrive Live with buffet dinner, flowers, prizes and entertainment by Na Palapalai, Aziel, DisGuyz, Heart & Soul and others, no-host cocktails at 6:30, dinner at 7 and cocktail show seating at 9 p.m., Ko'olau Golf Club; $55 per person for dinner and show, $15 cocktail seating. Reservations: 236-4653, ext. 241.

• "Be My Valentine" dinner and dance with live entertainment, dinner 6:30 and dance 8:30 p.m., Hale Aloha Theater, Polynesian Cultural Center, La'ie; dinner and dance: $25 per person or $40 for couple; dance only: $5 in advance, $6 at-the-door. 293-3333.

• Frank DeLima Valentine's Day dinner show: includes buffet dinner, show and no-host cocktails, dinner seating 7, cocktail seating 8 with show at 8:30 p.m., The Palace Showroom, Ohana Reef Towers; $39.50 per person for dinner and show, $22 cocktail seating. 923-7469, 922-6408.

• Valentine Dance: with pupu and no-host soft drinks or BYOB, presented by Parents Without Partners, 7-11 p.m., Pier 7 (adjacent to the Falls of Clyde); $10. 262-7441.

• "Love Fest": dancing, hors d'oeuvres, champagne, chocolates, prizes and live entertainment by Tradewinds, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Cascada Lounge; formal attire with red encouraged; $10 cover. 943-0202.

• "Da Matchmekah": improv comedy from Loose Screws performance on dating and match-making, 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $10 advance, $12 at-the-door with $1 discount for wearing 50 percent or more red. 536-4441.

• Moon Walk at Waimea Falls park: stroll through the valley and experience the sights and sounds of a moonlit garden, $3 per person, $5 couples, $7 families. 638-6714, 638-8655.

• "Erotic Exotic Valentine's ball": dancing, lingerie fashion show, costume contest, prizes and live entertainment Go Jimmy Go at Lakeside Lanai and Litmus at the Pub, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemo'o Pub; $10 cover. 621-1835.

• Valentine Party with tino & kino: comedy from Jeff Kino and music by Tino & the Rhythm Klub, with prizes, games, and surprises, 9:30 p.m., Esprit Nightclub, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel; $5 cover. 922-4422.

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

• Waimea Youth dance: live band an DJ, 5:30-9 p.m. for pre-teens, after 9 p.m. for 9th graders and above, Waimea Town Hall, Big Island; free, (808) 885-4987.

• "Romance in the Pacific": wine tasting and silent auction to benefit North Hawai'i Hospice, 6-9 p.m., Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel; $65 in advance, $75 at-th-door. (808) 885-7547.

• "Music, Hearts and Roses": piano concert with Silvard Kool to benefit the Unity Church of Kona-Kohala, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Big Island; $20 general admission. (808) 322-2323, (808) 331-2210.