Posted on: Sunday, August 1, 2004

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 and advance purchases. Call the venue for details.

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01 | Sunday

SPECIAL EVENTS

2004 Hawaii State Farm Fair, with country market, livestock and exhibit, petting zoo, rides and games, noon-midnight, Kapolei Fairground; repeats 6 p.m.-midnight Thursdays-Fridays and noon-midnight Saturdays-Sundays through Aug. 8; $3*. 682-5767.

CONCERTS

Kahiau 2004, benefit for St. Philomena Church, with Ho'okena, Jerry Santos, 'Ale'a and others, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Damien Memorial High School; $15*. 839-1876.

Quiksilveredition Moloka'i to O'ahu Paddleboard Race, Hawaiian music with Mel Pu'u and his West Side Band, 12:30-5 p.m., Maunalua Bay Beach Park; free. 638-7700.

Na Mele Nei Concert Series, with Iesu, Herb Ohta Jr., 1-3 p.m., Ward Warehouse amphitheater; free. 596-8885.

DANCE

Israeli Circle Dancing, 1-4 p.m., Ala Wai Golf Course Ballroom; $3. 674-0155, 373-2561.

Ho'olauna Hou 2004: He Pulama 'Ia, tribute to Aunty Mary Lou Kekuewa, with Nalani Olds and others, 6 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $20, $25. 528-0506.

Juerga, live flamenco jam session, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Art-of-Dance Studio; $5. Reservations: 732-7603.

STAGE CLOSINGS

"The Bare Necessities," Hawaiian-style adaptation of "The Jungle Book" with The Movement Center, 2 p.m., Mamiya Theater; $17-$30. 735-8641.

"All's Well That Ends Well," part of the 2004 Hawaii Shakespeare Festival, 4 p.m., Paliku Theatre; $16*. 235-7433.

"The Underpants," comedy by Carl Sternheim, adapted by Steve Martin,

p.m., Manoa Valley Theatre; $25*. 988-6131.

FAMILY TIES

National Kids Day Picnic in the Park, with arts and crafts booths, games, entertainment, pizza-eating contest, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Kaka'ako Waterfront Park; free. 524-5437.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Made in Hawai'i Festival, specialty gift show, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Yum Yum Tree, Ward Centre; free. 735-4510, ext. 2.

MIXED BAG

Diamond Head Lighthouse Walk, two-mile walking tour with The Clean Air Team, 9 a.m.-noon, meet at Mahatma Gandhi statue in front of Honolulu Zoo; $10. 948-3299.

16th Annual Hawaii Bridal Expo, with information booths and fashion show, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $9*. www.bridesclub.com.

Carolyn Choy, local nonagenarian author and health enthusiast, 1 p.m., Kane'ohe Public Library; free. 233-5676.

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

CaSa, with DJs Dawn, James Allen, Ms. Angel and G-Spot, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Velvet Lounge; 18 and older. 528-4911.

Dark Side of the Moon, hip-hop, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Risque: Heaven and Hell, with DJ Victor E!, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room; 21 and older. 391-9069.

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

CLUBS

Stardust, with Jennifer Hera, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

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

Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Bongo Bob, roots rock, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Snappers Sports Pub. 947-3776.

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.

Aloha Brazil, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

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

Soul Train, dance with DJ Braddah Jake, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.

Open Mike Night, 10 p.m., Eastside Grill; 21 and older. 952-6555.

LOUNGE ACTS

Joshua Heyer and Shauna, 7:30-9 a.m., Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

Banyan Serenaders, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

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 hotel, Surf Room. 923-7311.

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

Tom Chun, noon-2 p.m., The Contemporary Museum Cafe. 523-3362.

Eric Ho, 1-3 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

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

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

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

Sunday Jam, with Mike Kaawa, Ocean Kaowili and Analu Aina, 3:30-6:30 p.m., Honey's at Koolau Golf Club. 236-4653.

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

Tahiti Toa, Hawaiian and Tahitian, 4-6 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Johnny Kamai, 4-7 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

Ryan Tang, 4:15-7:15 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

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

Alika Souza and Lance Pavo, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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

Teddy Fabella, Hawaiian, 5-8 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

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.

Pu'uhonua Trio, with hula, 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.

Sunset Serenaders, 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 and Spa, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

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

Sean Na'auao, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Leroy Kahaku, contemporary, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Nick's Fishmarket, The Genesis Lounge. 955-6333.

Soul Bucket, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Na Pualani O Kalihi Hula Show, 7-8 p.m., Miramar Hotel, Banana Patch Lounge. 847-3222.

Hapa's Kelii Kanealii, Bobby Ingano and Kimo Bell, 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.

Arsenio, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

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

Dean & Dean, contemporary, 7 p.m.-

midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Triage, Beatles music, 7:30 and 9 p.m., Rock Island Cafe. 923-8033.

Bryan Kessler, guitar and vocals, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

Ben and Maila, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Sunday Jazz, with The Stewart Cunningham Trio, 8 p.m., Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

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.

Polynesia, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise 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.

Jamie Winpenny's Local Band Night, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

Sam Doval and John Sakano, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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

Ellsworth Simeona, 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.

Cruz Night, with John Cruz, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Onstage Drinks and Grinds. 306-7799.

26 | Monday

CONCERTS

Ukulele: The Legend Continues, with the Langley Ukulele Ensemble from Canada, 8:30-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel lobby; repeats Tuesday-July 30; free. 931-8383.

FAMILY TIES

Nature Rovers, walk through a meadow and forest, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Hawai'i Nature Center; ages 3-6; $14* parent/child team. 955-0100.

Monty's Magic Theatre, with Monty, Harvey Ouchi, Yona Chock and others, 7 p.m., Manoa Valley Theatre; $20*. 988-6131.

MIXED BAG

Mokichi Okada Association Health Activities, jorei, flower arranging and Japanese tea ceremony, 7:30-9:30 a.m., Pearlridge Center Uptown; free. 595-6344.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Kimo Opiana, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Darrell Aquino, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

DANCE VENUES

Mega Mix Mondays, all-ages dance party and concert series, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Velvet Lounge. 528-4911.

Beach Party Mondays, with DJ BTF, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 18 and older. 941-0424.

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

Hip-Hop Mondays, with DJ Seraps, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Cellar Nightclub; 18 and older. 923-9952.

Monday Madness, reggae, dancehall, hip-hop, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub. 951-8671.

Zealous, with DJs Re:Turn, Ikon and Mezzo, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 18 and older. 924-3939.

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

CLUBS

Stardust, with Jennifer Hera, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Karaoke Mondays, 8 p.m., Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

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 Mondays, with Bob Barry, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Anna Bannana's; 21 and older. 946-5190.

Open Mike Night, karaoke with Braddah Jake, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.

LOUNGE ACTS

Joshua Heyer and Shanelle, 7:30-9 a.m., Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

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.

Anela Kahiamoe, 4-7 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

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.

Henry Makua and Jaden Jumawan, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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.

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

Les Among, 5-8:30 p.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

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

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

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

Chris Murphy, contemporary, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Nick's Fishmarket, The Genesis Lounge. 955-6333.

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

Soul Bucket, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Lance Corporal Lance Pettis, blues, 7-9 p.m., Muddy Waters Espresso. 254-2004.

Jerry Santos, Brian Tolentino and Hoku Zuttermeister, Hawaiian and contemporary, 7-9 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Donovan Egloria and The Inflight Band, pop, light rock, R&B, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

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

The Geezers, classic country, 7:30 p.m., Arnold's Beach Bar and Grill. 924-6887.

Bryan Kessler, guitar and vocals, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 7:30 p.m.

-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Dennis Ah Yek, Hawaiian and contemporary, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Just Two Girls, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Keoki Johnson, Hawaiian with hula, 8:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, 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.

Ellsworth Simeona, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

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

Sam Doval and John Sakano, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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

27 | Tuesday

CONCERTS

Ukulele: The Legend Continues, with the Langley Ukulele Ensemble from Canada, 8:30-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel lobby; repeats Wednesday-July 30; free. 931-8383.

ONE-TIME GIGs

Darrell Aquino, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Kela, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

Super Summer Show, with Pennylane, Push the Pedal, Battle Royale, 7 p.m., The X-Factory. www.808shows.com.

I.S.O., rock, 8 p.m., Onstage Drinks and Grinds. 306-7799.

A Jazz Tribute to Cole Porter, with the Rich Crandall Trio, 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, with DJs Rod and Alberto, 8 p.m.-3 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; free salsa lesson, 8-9 p.m.; 18 and older. 924-3939.

Elevation Games, all ages hip-hop and breaks, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Blue Tropix. 944-0001.

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, with Adam Webb, Ikon, KSM, Rundown and Nalu, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424.

A Touch of Velvet, hip-hop and house with DJs Critical Mass, Sovern-T, Kause and Haboh, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Velvet Lounge; 21 and older. 528-4911.

Outlaw Night, with DJ Seraps, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Cellar Nightclub; 18 and older. 923-9952.

Promiseland, with DJs Free and CC3, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; 18 and older. 951-8671.

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

CLUBS

Stardust, with Maila Gibson, 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.

Natural T, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

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

Karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Monterey Bay Canners Restaurant. 483-3555.

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

Son Caribe, Latin, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.

LOUNGE ACTS

Cory Oliveros and Shanelle, 7:30-9 a.m., Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

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.

Johnny Kamai, 4-7 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

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

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

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

Henry Makua and Alika Souza, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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

Iolani Kamauu, Hawaiian, 5-8 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Brian Von Ahsen, 5-8:30 p.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

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.

Twisted Martini Tuesdays, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Nick's Fishmarket, The Genesis Lounge; also, Chris Murphy and Dennis Robinson, 6-10 p.m. 955-6333.

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.

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

Zanuck Lindsey and A2Z, 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, 6-9 p.m., Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden. 921-6112.

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

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

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

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

Cory and Travis, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

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

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

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

Sean Na'auao Duo, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Nani and the Boyz, contemporary acoustics and vocals, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.

Betty Loo Taylor, piano, 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.

Ginny Tiu, piano, 8-10 p.m., DFS Galleria Waikiki. 931-2655.

Dennis Ah Yek, Hawaiian and contemporary, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

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 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.

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

Bongo Bob and Tavana, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Sam Doval and John Sakano, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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

28 | Wednesday

CONCERTS

AT&T Wildest Show 2004, with Daniel Ho and Roy Sakuma's Ukulele Super Keiki, doors open 4:35 p.m., show at 6, Honolulu Zoo stage lawn; $1. 926-3191.

Swing Streets, jazz with Abe Weinstein and Hawaii International Jazz Festival All Stars, 6-9 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; $10. 521-2903.

Ukulele: The Legend Continues, with the Langley Ukulele Ensemble from Canada, 8:30-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel lobby; repeats Thursday-July 30; free. 931-8383.

STAGE OPENING

"Endgame," classic of 20th-century literature, presented by The Actors' Group, 7:30 p.m., Yellow Brick Studio; repeats 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 4 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 29; $10. 722-6941.

STAGE

"Once on this Island," with Keaka Punahou and the Summer School Musical Theatre Class, 7 p.m., Punahou School Dillingham Hall; free. 944-5711.

COMEDY

Sharkey's Comedy Club, with Maryellen Hooper, 8 p.m., All Star Hawaii; continues 8 p.m. Thursday-July 31 and 10 p.m. July 30-31, $12; also, open mike, 10 p.m., $5. 531-4242.

MIXED BAG

"The Mikado," Hawaii Opera Theatre preview lecture, 10 a.m., Honolulu Academy of Arts; repeats 4 p.m. July 31; $3*. 532-8700.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Kimo Opiana, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Koa'uka, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

Jazz Wednesday, the DeShannon Higa Band, 6 p.m., the Honolulu Club. 543-3916.

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

Prep School Show, with Middleton, Harrison, Push the Pedal and Pennylane, 7 p.m., Club Pauahi. 521-7252.

Eric Petersen, blues, 7-10 p.m., Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub. 394-5662.

Reggae Wednesdays, with B.E.T. and Hot Rain, 9:30 p.m., BedRoq Bar and Grill; 18 and older. 942-8822.

DANCE VENUES

Batacumbe, with DJs Miriam and Angel, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Volcanoes Nightclub; 18 and older. 528-7071.

Super Fly Lounge, hip-hop, R&B, reggae and old school, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Club Mercury. 228-2486.

Girls Gone Wild Wednesdays, house and hip-hop, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 18 and older. 941-0424.

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

DJ KC and MC Gregg, R&B and hip-hop, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Gussie L'Amour's; 21 and older. 836-7883.

Runway Wednesdays, with DJs Billy G and Frankie, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 18 and older. 924-3939.

The Funk, DJ night, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Anna Bannana's; 21 and older. 946-5190.

Red Stripe Reggae Night, with Maka and the I Sight Band, 10 p.m., Boardriders Bar and Grill; 21 and older. 261-4600.

Club Puma, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Reign Night Club; 21 and older. 597-1996.

Smooth, with DJs Jrama and Sonik, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Dave & Buster's Sunset Bar; 21 and older. 589-5007.

Vintage, old school and reggae, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room and Opium Den; 21 and older. 521-2900.

Zebra Lounge, with DJs Goodvybe and CC3, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub. 951-8671.

Lipstick and Shirt Night, with DJ Rude Dogg, 11 p.m., Blue Tropix; 18 and older. 944-0001.

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.

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

Pacific Jamm, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Guy and Carl, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

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

Howard and Russ, contemporary and Island, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.

New Stew Crew, funk/fusion, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Sand Island R&B. 847-5001.

Open Jam, with Oopso Facto, 10:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.

LOUNGE ACTS

Joshua Heyer and Shanelle, 7:30-9 a.m., Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

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.

Roy Hamada, 4-7 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

Local Folk Duo, 4:15-6:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

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

Henry Makua and Jaden Jumawan, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

Roland Chang, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Danny and Eric, Hawaiian duo, 5-7 p.m., DFS Galleria Waikiki. 931-2655.

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

Guy Cruz, contemporary, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Jeff Peterson, solo guitar, 5:30-8 p.m., Cafe Che Pasta. 524-0004.

Sean Na'auao Duo, with hula, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Kila Brothers, Hawaiian duo with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Kanilau, with Halau Na Mamo O Ka'ala, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

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

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

The Milestone Jazz Trio, with James Kraft, Ernie Provencher and Richie Pratt, 6-9 p.m., Mariposa. 951-3420.

Pumehana Davis, harp, 8-10 p.m., DFS Galleria Waikiki. 931-2655.

Dennis Ah Yek, Hawaiian and contemporary, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Just Two Girls, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

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

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

Kimo Opiana and Cory Oliveros, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Jerome James and the NYHI Collective, jazz, 9 p.m.-midnight, Lewers Street Jazz Loft. 922-5715.

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

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

Rod Tanu and Vince Mendoza, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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

Inoa'ole, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Kapono's. 536-2161.

29|thursday

SPECIAL EVENTS

29th Annual Queen Lili'uokalani Keiki Hula Competition, Miss and Master keiki hula competition, 6 p.m., Blaisdell Arena; continues 6 p.m. July 30 and noon July 31; $8.50-$9.50. (877) 750-4400.

Michelle Branch, with openers Tino & the Rhythm Klub, 7 p.m., Waikiki Shell; $20-$35. (877) 750-4400.

CONCERTS

Ukulele: The Legend Continues, with the Langley Ukulele Ensemble from Canada, 8:30-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel lobby; repeats July 30; free. 931-8383.

COMEDY

Sharkey's Comedy Club, with Maryellen Hooper, 8 p.m., All Star Hawaii; continues 8 and 10 p.m. July 30-31, $12; also, open mike, 10 p.m., $5. 531-4242.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Cory Oliveros, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Backyard Pa'ina, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

Blues Thursday, with Northside Art, 5-8:30 p.m. and Amber Blue and the Middle Street Merge, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., O'Toole's. 536-4138.

Anita Hall, contemporary, 7-10:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Hawaiian, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Hightide Cafe. 945-3555.

Battle of the Bands Part 3, with Obliterator, Faultline, Dork, Entity Awaken and Ex-Superheroes, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999, 479-6007.

ISM, music, poetry, DJs, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Lewers Street Jazz Loft; 21 and older. 922-5715.

Ghost, 10 p.m., Boardriders Bar and Grill; 21 and older. 261-4600.

DANCE VENUES

Paddlers' 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.

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 C2 a.m., Reign Night Club; 21 and older. 597-1996.

Smooth, with DJs Jrama and Sonik, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Dave & Buster's Sunset Bar; 21 and older. 589-5007.

Vintage, old school and reggae, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room and Opium Den; 21 and older. 521-2900.

Zebra Lounge, with DJs Goodvybe and CC3, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub. 951-8671.

Lipstick and Shirt Night, with DJ Rude Dogg, 11 p.m., Blue Tropix; 18 and older. 944-0001.

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.

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

Pacific Jamm, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Esprit Nightclub. 922-4422.

Guy and Carl, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

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

Howard and Russ, contemporary and Island, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.

New Stew Crew, funk/fusion, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Sand Island R&B. 847-5001.

Open Jam, with Oopso Facto, 10:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.

LOUNGE ACTS

Joshua Heyer and Shanelle, 7:30-9 a.m., Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

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.

Roy Hamada, 4-7 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

Local Folk Duo, 4:15-6:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

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

Henry Makua and Jaden Jumawan, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

Roland Chang, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Danny and Eric, Hawaiian duo, 5-7 p.m., DFS Galleria Waikiki. 931-2655.

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

Guy Cruz, contemporary, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Jeff Peterson, solo guitar, 5:30-8 p.m., Cafe Che Pasta. 524-0004.

Sean Na'auao Duo, with hula, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

Kila Brothers, Hawaiian duo with hula, 6-8 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, Plumeria Beach Cafe. 739-8760.

Kanilau, with Halau Na Mamo O Ka'ala, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

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

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

The Milestone Jazz Trio, with James Kraft, Ernie Provencher and Richie Pratt, 6-9 p.m., Mariposa. 951-3420.

Pumehana Davis, harp, 8-10 p.m., DFS Galleria Waikiki. 931-2655.

Dennis Ah Yek, Hawaiian and contemporary, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Just Two Girls, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

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

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

Kimo Opiana and Cory Oliveros, 9-11 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Jerome James and the NYHI Collective, jazz, 9 p.m.-midnight, Lewers Street Jazz Loft. 922-5715.

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

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

Rod Tanu and Vince Mendoza, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

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

Inoa'ole, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Kapono's. 536-2161.

29 | Thursday

SPECIAL EVENTS

29th Annual Queen Lili'uokalani Keiki Hula Competition, Miss and Master keiki hula competition, 6 p.m., Blaisdell Arena; continues 6 p.m. July 30 and noon July 31; $8.50-$9.50. (877) 750-4400.

Michelle Branch, with openers Tino & the Rhythm Klub, 7 p.m., Waikiki Shell; $20-$35. (877) 750-4400.

CONCERTS

Ukulele: The Legend Continues, with the Langley Ukulele Ensemble from Canada, 8:30-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel lobby; repeats July 30; free. 931-8383.

COMEDY

Sharkey's Comedy Club, with Maryellen Hooper, 8 p.m., All Star Hawaii; continues 8 and 10 p.m. July 30-31, $12; also, open mike, 10 p.m., $5. 531-4242.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Cory Oliveros, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Backyard Pa'ina, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

Blues Thursday, with Northside Art, 5-8:30 p.m. and Amber Blue and the Middle Street Merge, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., O'Toole's. 536-4138.

Anita Hall, contemporary, 7-10:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Hawaiian, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Hightide Cafe. 945-3555.

Battle of the Bands Part 3, with Obliterator, Faultline, Dork, Entity Awaken and Ex-Superheroes, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999, 479-6007.

ISM, music, poetry, DJs, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Lewers Street Jazz Loft; 21 and older. 922-5715.

Ghost, 10 p.m., Boardriders Bar and Grill; 21 and older. 261-4600.

DANCE VENUES

Paddlers' 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.

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.

The Breaks, with DJs Mr. INC and 45, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Breakers in Hale'iwa; 21 and older. www.themainingredient.net.

Connect Four, hosted by Sean D. and Ion Myke, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Velvet Lounge; 18 and older. 561-4852.

Infamous Thursdays, 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, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Eastside Grill; 21 and older. 952-6555.

Thumpin' Thursdays, with DJ RacerX, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 18 and older. 941-0424.

Dynamite, hip-hop, old school and house, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar. 536-6286.

The Living Room, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Fisherman's Wharf. www.quadmag.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

Thirsty Thursdays, with open mike and karaoke, 7 p.m.-midnight, Onstage Drinks and Grinds. 306-7799.

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.

Pacific Jamm, 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.

Jerome James and NYHI Collective, eclectic jazz, 8:45 and 10:30 p.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Opium Den. 521-2900.

Guy and Carl, 9 p.m., Ye Olde Fox and Hounds in Kahala. 738-5655.

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

Open Expression Night, music, poetry, spoken word, comedy, dance, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Studio 1. 550-8700.

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

Kuumba, West African drums and dance, 9:30 p.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.