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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, October 21, 2006

TGI Saturday

Advertiser Staff

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Celebrate the ARTS!, entertainment by Daniel Ho, Halau Hula Ka No'eau, Randy Drake, George Kahumoku, Herb Ohta Jr. and Dean Taba, to honor Nancy Bannick, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $20-$48. 528-0506, www.hawaiitheatre.com.

Chris Isaak, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $40, $60 and $80. (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

CONCERTS

Middle Earth Ensemble, also featuring Willow Chang, Renee Arnold and Shadiya, 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre; $20*. 532-8768.

Masters of Indian Music, with Pandit Manilal Nag, Mita Nag and Pandit Ananda Gopal Bandopadhyay, 8 p.m., Imin Center-Jefferson Hall, East-West Center; $15*. 944-7341.

DANCE

"Fall Footholds," featuring student choreography, 8 p.m., UH-Manoa Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; also 2 p.m. Sunday; $12*. 956-7655, www.etickethawaii.com.

DANCE WORKSHOP

Cuban Salsa and Rueda de Casino Workshop, with Cuban native and professional dancer Ramon Ramos teaching beginner and advanced lessons, various times and venues; $15*. 295-4815, www.quebola.us/workshop.

STAGE

"Oklahoma!" a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, directed by Ron Bright, 7:30 p.m., Paliku Theatre; $26*. 235-7310.

"Quilters," musical tells the story of pioneer life set in the mid-1800s, presented by The Castle Performing Arts Center, premiering 7:30 p.m., Bright theater, Castle High School; $12*. 233-5626.

"To U.S. With Aloha & Mabuhay," based on world-changing events in the Philippines from 1898 to 1902, 7:30 p.m., Pearl City Cultural Center Theatre; $15. 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"Gridiron 2006: Raw and Untreated" political satire, with Honolulu's newspaper, magazine, radio and television personalities, benefit for the Society of Professional Journalists Hawai'i chapter, final performance 8 p.m., Diamond Head Theatre; $45, $55. 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"The Real Thing," a dissection of adultery, radical politics and other so-called real things, by Tom Stoppard, 8 p.m., Princess Abigail Kawananakoa Auditorium; $22.50*. 550-8457, www.hawaiireptheatre.org.

COMEDY

Humor Rhymes With Tumor?, with comic and lung-cancer survivor René Hicks, 7:30-9:30 p.m., UH-Manoa, Hemenway Theatre; free. www.clearthesmoke.org.

FILMS

"The Warrior" (2001, Hindi with English subtitles), 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

"Conversations with God" (2006) 7 p.m., UH-Manoa, Spalding Auditorium; $5*. 223-0130.

NATURE

South Ridge Loop Trail, strenuous hike through the northern valley of Waimea, 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Waimea Valley Audubon Center; $11*. 638-9199.

Honouliuli Preserve Hike, interpretive hike along the Kalau'a Loop Trail, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., call for meeting place; $10. 587-6220.

FAMILY TIES

Grandparents' Day, presented by the Read to Me International Foundation, 8-9 a.m., Barnes & Noble, Ala Moana Center; free. 955-7600.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Family Health Fair, with health screenings and activities, 9 a.m.-noon, Kapi'olani Medical Center at Pali Momi; free. 485-4329.

Habibi Hawaii, bellydance festival and celebration, with performances, Eastern bazaar, food and workshops, 1-7 p.m., Saint Louis Alumni Association, 916 Coolidge St.; $10. 429-3324.

Arts and Crafts Fair, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, Ainahau Lobby; free. 922-5811. Also, Keiki Hula Festival, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, Ainahou Showroom; free. 922-5811.