TGI Thursday
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.
CONCERTS
Makana, slack-key, 7:30 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; $20. 521-9699.
Tokyo Shakuhachi Ensemble, traditional and contemporary works for the Japanese bamboo flute, 7:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Orvis Auditorium; $12*. 956-8742.
OPERA
"La Bohème," classic coming-of-age tale of Parisian bohemian youth, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $27-$95. 596-7858.
STAGE OPENING
"As You Like It," Shakespeare's sunniest play dealing with odd couples, 4 p.m., Sacred Hearts Academy auditorium; $3. 734-5058.
COMEDY
Jason Stuart and Melissa McQueen, 8 p.m., Laugh Factory, Queen Kapi'olani Hotel; $25*. 931-4490.
FILMS
"Unknown Pleasures" (2002, Mandarin with English subtitles), 1 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke at the Academy; $5*. 532-8768.
"The Mouse That Roared," (1959), 4, 6 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.
MIXED BAG
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, lecture and demonstration, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Salt Lake/Moanalua Public Library; free. 831-6831.
"Preserving the Last Pearl Harbor Veteran: The Saga of the Tugboat Hoga," part of the Historic Preservation Lecture series, noon, 'Iolani Palace, Old Archives Building; free. 956-9546, 956-8570.
An Evening with Ram Dass and Krishna Das, 7 p.m., Sun and Moon Yoga Studio, Kailua; $20*. 230-2288.
ONE-TIME GIGS
Jeff Said No, 7-8:30 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 536-2100.
eightOeight, R&B/funk, 7-10 p.m., Kincaid's. 591-2005.
Ka'ala Boys, contemporary Hawaiian, 7-10:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch Brewery and Restaurant. 599-4877.
Third Degree, blues, 9 p.m.-midnight, Kapono's. 536-2161,536-2100.
East Side Wrecking Crew, reggae and hip-hop, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Tropics in Kailua. 262-3343.
DANCE VENUES
Paddler's Night, 4:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Ocean Club; for 21 and older. 531-8444.
"Salsa After Dark," with DJs Ray Cruz, Latin Lady Margarita and Rod, 5 p.m.-1 a.m., Rumours; also, free salsa lessons by Salsa 101, 6:30-7:30 p.m.; for 21 and older. 941-5216, 955-4811.
DJ, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay Club. 293-8811.
Thirsty Thursdays, hip-hop, house and trance, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; for 21 and older. 924-3939.
The Skyy is the Limit, with DJ Byron, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.
"Free," three rooms of deep house, hip-hop and trance, 9:30 p.m.-4 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.
The Mix, with live bands, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Blue Tropix; for 18 and older. 944-0001.
"Raw" Sushi Lounge, with Tim Borshe, Gary O, Drift, Mr. Brown, Andreas and Rayne, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar. 536-6286.
Perpetual Groove with rotating DJs, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; for 18 and older. 951-8671.
Tattoo Thursdays, 11 p.m.-1 am., Cellar Nightclub; for 18 and older. 923-9952.
Mixmaster B, midnight, Pipeline Café. 589-1999.
CLUBS
Ernest Chang, classic rock, country and love songs, 8-11 p.m., Emporium Lounge and Cafe; for 21 and older. 484-5757.
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.
Annette Alcos, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4466.
FreeSound, rock 'n' roll, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.
Rumba Night, with Go-Go Boyz at 10 p.m., 9 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.
The Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Ohana Reef Towers, Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.
HubCats, soul, 9:30 p.m., Sand Island Rhythm & Blues. 847-5001.
Bikini Beer Bust with DJ Risk, 10 p.m., Bedroq Bar & Grill. 942-8822.
Jimmy Taco, plus Pomai, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; for 21 and older. 528-4911.
The Men of Sensually Certified, all-male revue, 11 p.m., Angles Waikiki. 926-9766.
Southern Draw, southern-style rock, midnight-3 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.