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Posted on: Friday, October 31, 2003

TGIF Weekend Calendar

Diamond Head Lighthouse Walk, a 2-mile stroll presented by the Clean Air Team, 9 a.m.-noon, from the Mahatma Gandhi statue in front of Honolulu Zoo to lighthouse; $10. 948-3299.

Military Appreciation Sundays, with free admission for military members and their families, 1-5 p.m., Honolulu Academy of Arts; free. 532-8700.

Sunset on the Beach, with food, entertainment, and the film "Whale Rider" on a 30-foot screen, 4-10 p.m., Queen's Beach; free. 523-2489.

Diwali, cultural program followed by Indian vegetarian dinner, 5:30-9 p.m., Ala Moana Park McCoy Pavilion; $18*. Reservations: 395-1181, 396-0622, 625-9844, 236-1339, 373-8883, 533-6635.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Del Courtney and his 15-piece band, with Jimmy Borges, Shari Lynn, Gabe Baltazar, Paul Conrad, Martin Denny, Art Todd and Noel Okimoto, 4-7 p.m. 2933 Kalakaua Ave. 923-5722.

Aunty Violet and the Kaniloas, 6-10 p.m., Waianae Army Rec Center. 330-5858.

FreeSound, rock 'n' blues, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar. 947-2900.

DANCE VENUES

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.-4 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.

College Girls Gone Wild, with DJ Big John, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 18 and older. 924-3939.

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

CLUBS

DJ, 5 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.

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.

The Revelators, rock 'n' roll, 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.

Plush Lounge, with DJs Delve and Jrama, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; 21 and older. 528-4911.

LOUNGE ACTS

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

Chris Vandercook Trio, jazz and blues, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Dixie Grill in 'Aiea. 485-2722.

Elua Kane, traditional Hawaiian, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Jaron's on Hamakua. 261-4600.

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

Ellsworth Simeona, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

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.

Zanuck Lindsey, 2-4 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

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

Henry Kapono, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

The Geezers, classic country, 4-9 p.m., Hank's Café 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.

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.

Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, jazz, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Ho'oheno, 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.

Keiki Hula, with Kuhai Halau O Kahalepuna Pa 'Olapa Kahiko, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

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.

Iolani and Natalie 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.

Keli'i Kaneali'i with Bobby Ingano, Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

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.

TOA, gospel, R&B, hip-hop, reggae, funk and island, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

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

Kelly Boy DeLima, 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.

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

Nov. 3

SPECIAL EVENTS

23rd Hawaii International Film Festival, 11 a.m., Signature Dole Cannery Theatres and Doris Duke Theatre; festival continues with various times and locations through Nov. 9; $8* per film. www.hiff.org.

Digital Underground, with Sudden Rush, doors open 9 p.m., show begins 10 p.m.., Pipeline Café; 18 and older; $20*. 589-1999.

DANCE VENUES

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.

Ultimate Bartending Competition, hosted by Flash, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424.

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.

Roland Chang, 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.

DJ Charlie Garrett, country music, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

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

Melehuna Trio, with Lei-Ann, 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.

Jerry Santos, Brian Tolentino and Hoku Zuttermeister, Hawaiian and contemporary, 7-8:45 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

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 Café Honolulu. 526-1410.

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

Ryan Tang, 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.

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.

Nov. 4

SPECIAL EVENTS

23rd Hawaii International Film Festival, Signature Dole Cannery Theatres, Doris Duke Theatre and Hawai'i Theatre; festival continues with various times and locations through Nov. 9; $8* per film. www.hiff.org.

STAGE

"The Meaning of Obake Tales," with Nyla Ching-Fujii, Dann Seki and Dennis Ogawa, 7:30 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; free. 536-4441.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

12th Annual Downtown Holiday Craft and Gift Fair, with food, entertainment and prizes, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Kendall Building, 888 Mililani St.; benefits HGEA/AFSCME's Charles R. Kendall Scholarship and Education Fund; repeats Wednesday-Thursday; free. 543-0030.

MIXED BAG

Dress for Success, fall fashion show and holiday fund-raiser fashion gala, 5-8 p.m., Richards Street YWCA; $75*. 538-7061, ext. 235.

ONE-TIME GIGS

"Sweet and Lowdown," jazz guitar with Sonny Silva Trio, 7-10 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

7th Annual Tribute to Flip Nuńez, with The Rich Crandall Trio and Noel Okimoto, 8-10 p.m., Studio 6. 596-2905.

Pussycat Lounge, with DJs Evil, Scottino Larsino, Rundown and KSM, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424.

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 Café; 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.

2 Fast Tuesdays, 10 p.m., Players 'Aiea. 488-8226.

Chemistry Lounge, with DJs 45 and Mr. INC, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Meritage; 21 and older. 529-8686.

Outlaw Night, with DJ Seraps, 10 p.m.-4 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, classic contemporary '70s and '80s, 8-11 p.m., Eastside Grill. 952-6555.

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

Native Tongue, rock 'n' roll, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Vodka Night, 9 p.m., with Go-Go Boyz at 10 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.

Fierce Beats, hosted by Meilo, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Anna Bannanas; 21 and older. 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 & Grill. 922-2887.

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

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.

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

Pa'ahana, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

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.

A 2 Z, with Adney Atabay, Mike Lundy and 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.

Backyard Pa'ina, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Kamalani, traditional Hawaiian, 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Willows. 952-9200.

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

Na Palapalai, 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.

Al Waterson and You, with singing, dancing and talent competition, 7-10 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807, 947-5736.

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.

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, Hank's Café Honolulu. 526-1410.

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

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

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

Nov. 5

SPECIAL EVENTS

23rd Hawaii International Film Festival, Signature Dole Cannery Theatres and Doris Duke Theatre; festival continues with various times and locations through Nov. 9; $8* per film. www.hiff.org.

mrnorth, powerhouse band from Ireland, 8 p.m., Queen Kapi'olani Hotel, Akala Ballroom; repeats 8 p.m. Thursdays, and 8 and 10:30 p.m. Nov. 7-8; 18 and older; $10. 593-8333.

CONCERTS

Gryphon Trio, chamber music ensemble from Canada, 7:30 p.m., Paliku Theatre; $25*. 235-7433.

DANCE

Community Square Dance, presented by Square Wheelers Square Dance Club, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Ala Wai Community Park Recreation Center; free. 456-8465.

"Fall Footholds," concert showcasing M.F.A. in dance candidate Christine Berwin, 8 p.m., Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. Thursday and Nov 7-8 and 2 p.m. Nov. 9; $10*. 956-7655.

FAMILY TIES

Preschool Pirates, treasure hunt, craft activity and games, 10-11:30 a.m., Sea Life Park; ages 1-5; $15 parent/child team. Register: 259-2512.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

12th Annual Downtown Holiday Craft and Gift Fair, with food, entertainment and prizes, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Kendall Building, 888 Mililani St.; benefits HGEA/AFSCME's Charles R. Kendall Scholarship and Education Fund; repeats Thursday; free. 543-0030.

MIXED BAG

The 2003 Recipients of the Order of Ke Ali'i Pauahi Award, 7 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $8-$23. 528-0506.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Art Kalahiki and Mike Saffery, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Sam Choy's Breakfast, Lunch & Crab. 545-7979.

Clear Sky, classic rock and blues, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., The Sugar Bar. 636-2220.

Warsaw, with Pimpbot, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 18 and older. 941-0424.

DANCE VENUES

Ladies Night, with the Men of Sensually Certified and Tabu Go-Go Girls, 8 p.m., Tabu Nightclub; 18 and older. 946-6499.

Rock Da Mic, open-mike session, 8-10 p.m., followed by DJ Jrama until 2 a.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; 18 and older. 528-4911.

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.

Late Night Swing, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Studio 1. 550-8701.

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

Ladies Night, with DJ Seraps, 10 p.m.-4 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.

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

Jamie Gallo Lee and Bongo Bob, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Guy Imoto, local 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.

Jon Osorio and Stevie Brown, contemporary Hawaiian, 9 p.m.-midnight, Big City Diner Kaimuki. 738-8855.

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.

Nov. 6

SPECIAL EVENTS

23rd Hawaii International Film Festival, Signature Dole Cannery Theatres and Doris Duke Theatre; festival continues with various times and locations through Nov. 9; $8* per film. www.hiff.org.

mrnorth, powerhouse band from Ireland, 8 p.m., Queen Kapi'olani Hotel, Akala Ballroom; repeats 8 and 10:30 p.m. Nov. 7-8; 18 and older; $10. 593-8333.

DANCE

12th Annual World Invitational Hula Festival, with hula halau from California, Mexico, Japan and Hawai'i, doors open 5 p.m., show begins 6 p.m., Waikiki Shell; repeats Nov. 7-8; $5-$25. (877) 750-4400, 591-2211.

STAGE OPENING

"A Midsummer Night's Dream," Shakespeare's romantic comedy, 7:30 p.m., Punahou School, Dillingham Hall; repeats 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8 and 14, and 2 p.m. Nov. 16; $10*. www.punahou.edu/theatre/productions.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

12th Annual Downtown Holiday Craft and Gift Fair, with food, entertainment and prizes, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Kendall Building, 888 Mililani St.; benefits HGEA/AFSCME's Charles R. Kendall Scholarship and Education Fund; free. 543-0030.

MIXED BAG

Korea Peace Day, with film screenings at 2 and 7:30 p.m. and panel discussion at 4:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Center for Korean Studies auditorium; free. 956-2212.

Woman of Distinction Dinner, the Girl Scout Council of Hawaii honors Gov. Linda Lingle, 5:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Coral Ballroom; $100. 595-8400.

First Thursdays, music, poetry, spoken word, comedy, dance, doors open 7 p.m., show begins 8 p.m., Studio 1; $5*. 550-8701, 387-9664.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Del Beazley and Dwight Kanae, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Sam Choy's Breakfast, Lunch & Crab. 545-7979.

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

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.

Brake, underground hip-hop party, 9 p.m., Grumpy's Bar and Grill; 18 and older. 528-4911.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

Summtin' Summtin' Thursdays, digital vibes, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., JC's Bar and Grill; 21 and older. 923-5828.

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.

Club Noblesse, with MC Wild Wes, DJs Stealth, Edit, Technique and Reality, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Club Africa, 1230 Kona St. 420funkshun.com.

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.

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

Blue Thursday, jazz with Stewart Cunningham, 8-11 p.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.

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.

Booze Bros., 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

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

Mai Tai Rumble, Island music competition, 9 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar. 735-0292, ext. 206.

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

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.

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.