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The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on: Thursday, September 16, 2004

TGI Thursday

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.

Concerts

9th Annual Halekulani Steel-Guitar Festival, steel-guitar masters join the hotel entertainers during Aloha Festivals; Hawaiian entertainment 5-8:30 p.m., guest artists 6 p.m., House Without A Key, Halekulani; free. 923-2311.

"Ugly Duckling," hip-hop with openers including Timer, Oliver Twist and Omega6, 10 p.m., Wave Waikiki; doors open 9 p.m.; 18 and older; $20*. www.toogruvz.com.

STAGE

"My Way," musical tribute to Frank Sinatra, 7:30 p.m., Manoa Valley Theatre; $30*. 988-6131.

"Cane Fire," "Reunion" and "In the Alley," three short plays written in the 1930s, '40s and '60s, 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $16*. 536-4441.

COMEDY

Sharkey's Comedy Club, with Brian Bradley, 8:30 p.m., All Star Hawaii; $12; followed by open mike, $5. 531-4242.

MIXED BAG

Hawaii Forest Industry Association's 12th Annual Hawaii's Woodshow, Hawai'i-grown and -crafted woodwork and furniture, noon-10 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, Orchid Court, first floor; $2. 833-1111.

ONE-TIME GIGS

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

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

METRO, with DJ Maxxx, 9 p.m., Hula's Bar and Lei Stand; 21 and older. 923-0669.

LOUNGE ACTS

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

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

Kela, Island contemporary, 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.

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

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

Jake Shimabukuro, 7-9 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Meg Clear, folk, 7-9 p.m., Muddy Waters Espresso. 254-2004.

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

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

Bill Burgher, Elvis impressionist, 7:30 and 9 p.m., Rock Island Café. 923-8033.

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

Ellsworth Simeona, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, 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.

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.

Ginny Tiu, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage. 922-3111.

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

Gilbert Batangan Trio, jazz, 9 p.m.-midnight, Lewers Street Jazz Loft. 922-5715.

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.

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

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

Piranha Brothers, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 924-7711.

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

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

Natural T, 10 p.m.-midnight, Nick's Fishmarket, The Genesis Lounge. 955-6333.