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The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on: Saturday, January 1, 2005

TGI Saturday

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

Hatsumode 2005, welcome the Year of the Rooster with a traditional blessing, until 5 p.m. (the event began at midnight), Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha-Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu; also, Ozoni (mochi soup) and Shishimai lion dance, until 2 p.m.; free. 841-4755.

Fiesta de Año Nuevo (New Year's Night), with Tommy Valentine y Sus Amigos, 7 p.m.-midnight, United Puerto Rican Association Social Hall, 1249 N. School St.; $10*. 847-2751.

SPECIAL EVENTS

"Grease," 1950s musical with Frankie Avalon, 2 and 8 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $44-$74. (877) 750-4400.

"Stomp!," international percussion show, 5 and 9 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $25-$50*. 528-0506.

CONCERT

16th Annual Concert of Stars, with TOA, Rod Tanu and the Volcanoes, Touch of Gold, Troy Fernandez and Kalaeloa, 2-6 p.m., Brigham Young University-Hawai'i, Cannon Center; $5*. 293-8131.

COMEDY

Sharkey's Comedy Club, with Bo Irvine and Hawaii's Premium Blend, doors open 7 p.m., show at 8, Blue Tropix; $12. 531-4242.

ONE-TIME GIGS

The Mikey Bomb, Subtle, Push the Pedal and Bloodsoaked Bandages, 5:30-9 p.m., Pink Cadillac. 946-6499.

Local Folk, Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Sam Choy's Breakfast, Lunch & Crab. 545-7979.

Rachel Gonzales, jazz, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Backyard Pa'ina, contemporary Hawaiian, 8-11:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

FreeSound, reggae, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemo'o Farm, Lakeside Lanai; 21 and older. 622-5009.

Slug, hard rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemo'o Farm, the Pub; 21 and older. 621-1835.

Annual Hang Over Party, with Sam's Garage, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424, ext. 12.

Ka'ala Boys, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar. 947-2900.

Kapena, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Chez Monique. 488-2439.

The Strangers, classic rock, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Tropics in Kailua; 21 and older. 262-3343.

FILM

"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (2003, extended version), 1 and 6 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

NATURE

Koko Crater, a 3-mile intermediate ridge hike in Hawai'i Kai, 8 a.m., meet at 'Iolani Palace; presented by Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club; $2*. 595-9023.

LOUNGE ACTS

Hawai'i Loa, with hula, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Chris Sayers, acoustic guitar, 6-9 p.m., New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel. 921-7066.

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

Black Sand, jazz, 6-10 p.m., Ohana East, Chuck's Cellar. 923-4488.

Soul Bucket, Hawaiian, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

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

Jeff Peterson and Lane Hornfeck, jazz, 6:30-10 p.m., Michel's. 923-6552.

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

J.P. Smoketrain and Dominic Leonard, blues, 7-10 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Rubber Soul, Beatles music, 7-10 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 7 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

Augie Rey Trio, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, with vocalist Loretta Ables Sayre, 7:30-11 p.m., Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii, The Veranda. 739-8760.

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

Polynesia, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Danny Wassman, contemporary Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hanks Café Honolulu. 526-1410.

Olomana with Jerry Santos, Haunani Apoliona and Wally Suenaga, Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise Lounge. 949-4321.

Roland Chang Duo, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Lenny Keys and Rocky Holmes, piano and saxophone/flute, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

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

Keith Scott, piano/vocals, comedy and sing-alongs, 9 p.m.-midnight, Da Smoke House. 946-0233.

The Buddy Makapagal Quartet, big band, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Lewers Street Jazz Loft; 21 and older. 922-5715.

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

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

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

Brendan, 1:30-3:30 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.