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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, April 1, 2004

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.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Xentopia Finale Lu'au, with Pacific Rim cuisine and Polynesian entertainment, 6-8 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village Green; $150. 947-7941, www.xentopia.com.

Amazing Anime, anime film fest, part of Xentopia, 8-10 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village beach main stage; free. 947-7941, www.xentopia.com.

Jody Watley, Grammy-award wining pop singer, doors open 8:30 p.m., Gussie L'Amour's; repeats April 2-3; $23*. 836-7883.

COMEDY

Crack Up Thursdays, open-mike competition finals, doors open 6:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m., All Star Hawaii; $5. 955-8326, 864-4662.

MIXED BAG

"Pacific Contemporary Dance in New Zealand," lecture with choreographer Neil Ieremia, 7 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Center for Korean Studies; free. 956-7700.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Aloha Xentopia Fool's Day Wrap Party, part of Xentopia Club Series, with DJ James Coles and SuChin Pak, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe; 18 and older. 589-1999, 947-7941.

Wave Goodbye, part of Xentopia Club Series, with Iman and Dustin Nguyen, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424, 947-7941.

FreeSound, reggae, 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; 21 and older. 531-8444.

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

Roots, Rock and Reggae, 6 p.m.-2 a.m., The Beach House, Pier 7, Aloha Tower Marketplace. 566-0644.

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. 561-4852.

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, 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.

Good Times, DJs Technique and Bite, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Eastside Grill; 21 and older. 952-6555.

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

Dynamite, with Mixmaster B, Stealth, G-Spot, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar; 21 and older. 536-6286.

Spindrift, soul, urban classics and dancehall, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Opium Den and Green Room; 21 and older. 521-2900.

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

Stardust, with Rocky Brown, 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.

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

Open Expression Night, music, poetry, spoken word, comedy, dance, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Studio 1. 550-8701.

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.

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, guitar, 4-8 p.m., the Waikiki Broiler. 923-8836.

Zanuck Lindsey and Sky Perkins, 4:15-7:15 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

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

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

Chris Yeh and Guests, jazz saxophone, 5-8 p.m., Cafe Che Pasta. 524-0004.

Larry McKenzie, acoustic guitar, 5-8 p.m., Boardriders Bar and Grill. 261-4600.

Terry Tom, 5-8 p.m., Long Life Center, Dragon Room. 955-8809.

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

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

Hawai'i Loa, 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.

Rene Paulo, Kathy Paulo-Hirai and Keoki Hirai, Hawaiian contemporary, 6-8 p.m., Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club, Kolohe. 679-4700.

Mel Amina Duo, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Lee Eisenstein, classical and slack-key guitar, 6-8:30 p.m., Honolulu Country Club, Sushi Restaurant. 441-9445.

Kalaeloa, 6-9 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161.

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

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

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

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

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

Jeff Peterson, solo guitar, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Michel's in the Colony Surf. 923-6552.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 6:30-10 p.m., Hy's Steak House. 922-5555.

Mihana, 7 p.m., Duc's Bistro. 531-6325.

Jake Shimabukuro, 'ukulele, 7-8:45 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Meg Clear, folk, 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.

Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, jazz, 7-10 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Al Waterson and You, talent search and open mike, 7-10 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807, 947-5736.

H2O, funk, 7-10 p.m., Kincaid's. 591-2005.

Just Us, contemporary, Hawaiian, Island songs, 7-10 p.m., Honolulu Airport Hotel, Pelican Lounge. 833-3844.

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

Ryan Tang, 7-10 p.m., Nick's Fishmarket Ultra Lounge. 955-6333.

Karaoke Night, 7 p.m.-2 a.m., Onstage Drinks and Grinds. 306-7799.

The Geezers, classic country, 7:30 p.m., Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Glenn Pinho, contemporary Island, followed by karaoke, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Miramar Hotel, Banana Patch Lounge. 847-3222.

Herb Ohta Jr., 'ukulele, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

Two Shades of Blue, jazz and blues, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Kevin's Two Boots Restaurant. 230-8111.

Bill Burgher, Elvis impressionist, 7:30-10 p.m., Rock Island Cafe. 923-8033.

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

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, with Star Williams, 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 Friends, contemporary, R&B and jazz, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Noir, downtempo jazz lounge, 8 p.m.-2 a.m., Royal Garden at Waikiki. 551-8424.

Noly Paa, piano/vocal, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Jonah Cummings, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill & 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, The W Hotel. 922-3734.

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

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

Baba B and Chris Carillio, Island reggae, 10-11 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161.

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