Posted on: Sunday, December 12, 2004

TGI Sunday

Advertiser Staff

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.

THE HOLIDAYS

18th Annual Breakfast with Santa, Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii fund-raiser, with games, crafts, costumed characters, magicians and gift, 8:30-10:30 a.m. and noon-2 p.m., Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i, Manoa Grand Ballroom; $17*. 440-4613.

Breakfast with Santa, with buffet, holiday music, and photos, 9-11 a.m., Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu; $12 includes tax and tip. Reservations: 791-0199.

23rd Annual World Art Bazaar, gifts from around the world, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., The Academy Art Center at Linekona; free. 532-8703.

Candy Cane Lane, arts and crafts, holiday train ride, entertainment, Santa, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Bishop Museum; $3*. 847-3511.

Lunch with Santa, with magician Carlos da Silva II, noon-12:30 p.m., The Old Spaghetti Factory; $8.50. Reservations: 591-2513.

Milk and Cookies with Santa, with characters from the children's book, "The Christmas Gift of Aloha," noon-1 p.m., Ala Moana centerstage; free. 955-9517.

Nutcracker Starry, mini-ballet production of the Land of Sweets, 2 and 6 p.m., The W Performing Arts Center, Wahiawa Shopping Center; $8*.

Christmas Reading, with former First Lady Lynne Waihe'e, 2-2:30 p.m., Washington Place; part of the open house, 1-5 p.m.; free. 586-0248.

"The Nutcracker," with Hawaii State Ballet, 2:30 and 6 p.m., Mamiya Theatre; $16-$22*. 947-2755, 941-7837.

Olomana Christmas Parade, 2:30-3:30 p.m., to and from Maunawili Elementary School; free.

Christmas Pops with The Brothers Cazimero and Na Leo Pilimehana, part of the Honolulu Symphony's Hawaiian Airlines Pops Series, 4 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $30-$75. 792-2000, (877) 750-4400.

"The Nutcracker," with Hawaii Ballet Theatre, 4 p.m., Leeward Community College Theatre; $24*. 456-8100.

"Christmas Without Santa? (Santa's Being Outsourced!)," with Sounds of Aloha Chorus, The Tropichords and The Pacific Trades, 4:04 p.m., Paliku Theatre; $15. 262-7664.

"Christmas By The Sea," The Movement Center's 6th annual holiday show, with baked goods, ornaments, silent auction and Fire It Up pottery painting, 6 p.m., Calvary By The Sea; $7*. Reservations: 735-8641.

Honolulu Boy Choir Annual Christmas Concert, with Boy Choir hula halau, Jordan Segundo, Tani Lynn, Marlene Baldueza and Iwalani Dance Halau, 7:30 p.m., Central Union Church; free. 596-7464.

CONCERTS

Na Mele Nei Concert Series, Hawaiian music sing-along with Christmas Ohana 2, noon-2 p.m., Ward Warehouse amphitheater; free. 596-8885.

Windward Music Teachers' Student Recital, 2 p.m., Pohai Nani, Ruth O. Bacon Auditorium; free. 247-6211.

STAGE

"Seussical," musical extravaganza based on Dr. Seuss characters, 4 p.m., Diamond Head Theatre; $12-$42*. 733-0274.

STAGE CLOSING

"Half Dozen Long Stem," local humor in a Honolulu flower and lei shop, 2 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $5-$16. 536-4441.

FILMS

"The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (2001), 1 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

"Broadway: The Golden Age" (2003), 3 p.m., UH-Manoa Architecture Auditorium; part of the UH-Manoa/Bank of Hawaii Film Series; $5*. 223-0130.

"Warriors of Heaven and Earth(Tian Di Ying Xiong)" (2004, Mandarin with English subtitles, rated R), 4 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre; $5*. 532-8768.

"Festival Express" (2004), 5 p.m., UH-Manoa Architecture Auditorium; part of the UH-Manoa/Bank of Hawaii Film Series; $3. 223-0130.

"The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002), 5:30 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

COMEDY

"A Season of Comedies," short comic one-acts, Hawai'i Pacific University Theatre student production, 4 p.m., HPU Theatre; free. 236-7917.

Sharkey's Comedy Club, stand-up comedy with Kevin Hughes, doors open 7 p.m., show at 8, Blue Tropix Night Club; 18 and older; $15. 531-4242.

"Looking for Linda," live taping of the original comedy series, 7-8:30 p.m., Atherton Performing Arts Studio; free. Reservations: 955-8821.

NATURE

Honouliuli Preserve Hike, interpretive hike along the Kalua'a Loop Trail, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i; $10. Reservations: 587-6220.

FAMILY TIES

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

Bubbles the Balloon Lady, storyteller/magician, 2:30 p.m., Kane'ohe Public Library; free. 233-5676.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

19th Annual Windward Year-End Craft Fair, with Windward Crafters, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., He'eia Elementary School; free. 247-6106, 239-3922.

Holiday Craft Fair, with Creations of Hawai'i, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Koko Marina Center; free. www.kokomarinacenter.com.

Artfest 2004, with Handcrafters and Artisans Alliance, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Ala Moana Beach Park; free.

Kuchler's 2004 Annual Leeward Gift, Collectible and Craft Fair, crafts, art, jewelry, coins and baked goods, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Filipino Community Center; free. 623-1165.

Windward Mall's Holiday Gift and Craft Fair, specialty gifts and handcrafted items, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

Glass and Ceramic Christmas Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., University of Hawai'i Art Building, Ceramics Studio; free.

MIXED BAG

West O'ahu Sunset on the Plains, with crafts, keiki fun, entertainment and film "Spider-Man 2," 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Kapolei Regional Park; free. 523-2489.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Celtic Wave, 3-7 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Kela, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Wrecking Crew, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 947-2900.

Hawaiian Sunday Sunsets, with Jon Osorio and Steve Brown, 5-8 p.m., Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub. 394-5662.

The Muses, 8 p.m.-midnight, O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

Double DJ Mash-Up, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424.

DANCE VENUES

CaSa, with DJs Dawn, James Allen, Ms. Angel and G-Spot, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Bliss; 18 and older. www.quadmag.com.

Industry Night, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 260 Lewers St.; 21 and older. 923-0202.

DJ Cool Cameron, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki; country dancing from 4 p.m. 926-7911.

Sizzling Summer Sundays, with Urusai The Fly Guy and Marc E, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 18 and older. 924-3939.

Dark Side of the Moon, with Psychokinetics, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Brew Moon; 21 and older. 593-0088.

Ground Control, roots to ragga, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Mercury. 228-2486.

Lean Back, with DJs Sonik and JayTee, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Dave & Buster's; 21 and older. 589-5007.

Club DeVille, mash-up with DJs G-Dog, Delve, Zack, SubZero and Jrama, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21 and older. cadillacofclubs@yahoo.com.

Sex-E Sunday, hip-hop and R&B, 11 p.m.-4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; 18 and older. 951-8671.

CLUBS

Stardust, with Jennifer Hera, Jimmy Funai and Brian Robertshaw, 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.

Swing Dancing, with Hawaii Jitterbugs, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Panama Hattie's. 922-8401.

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.

Even Steven, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

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.

Sefa Tuai, contemporary, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Sunset Room. 293-2662.