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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, April 28, 2007

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, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.

CONCERTS

Music by the Mountains, benefit for Hina Mauka rehabilitation facility, with The Makaha Sons, Barry Kimokeo, Pressure Drop and Frank DeLima; 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; Ko'olau Center; free; 739-2112.

Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association, traditional Hawaiian music; 1-3 p.m.; Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library; free; 733-8488.

Eddie Kamae and Sons of Hawai'i, presented by Na Mele No Na Pua with hosts Brickwood Galuteria and Kimo Kahoano; 4-5:30 p.m.; Embassy Suites-Waikiki Beach Walk, Grand Lanai; free; www.waikikibeachwalk.com.

Ho'okani Manoa Finale, with Robi Kahakalau, Aaron Mahi, Martin Pahinui, George Kuo, The Lim Family and more; 5-10 p.m.; Andrews Amphitheater; $10*; www.hawaii.edu.

MercyMe, Christian rock, also with Audio Adrenaline and comic Bob Smiley; 6 p.m.; Waikiki Shell; $25-$41.50 ; (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

"Rhythm is the Cure," Alessandra Belloni; 7:30 p.m.; rRed Elephant; $25; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

University of Hawai'i Gamelan Ensemble, with directors Byron Moon and Hardja Susilo; 7:30 p.m.; UH-Manoa, Barbara Smith amphitheater (Music Department Courtyard); $12*; 956-8742.

Pilioha, performing and autographing its self-titled CD; 8 p.m.; Borders, Ward Centre; free; 591-8995.

"Tribute to the Beatles: 40th Anniversary of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," with Honolulu Symphony Pops, The Daytrippers, Anita Hall, Zanuck Lindsey and conductor Matt Catingub; 8 p.m.; Blaisdell Concert Hall; $15-$83; 792-2000, www.honolulusymphony.com.

DANCE CONCERT

"Little Mermaid," jazz, ballet, tap, street and musical theater numbers in a tale about a mermaid who falls in love with a human prince, presented by Punahou Dance School; 1 p.m.; Punahou School, Dillingham Theate; $12*; 944-5711.

STAGE OPENING

"Beauty and the Beast," presented by Tri-School Theatre Ensemble, 1 p.m., Mililani High School cafeteria; $7*; 627-7747, ext. 2395.

"The Birds," based on the Greek comedy by Aristophanes poking fun at society's institutions, 2 p.m. and final performance 7:30 p.m., Princess Kawananakoa Auditorium; $10; 587-4430, ext. 287.

"Spoon River Anthology," poetic description of life by Edgar Lee Masters, premieres 7 p.m., Sacred Hearts Academy; $12*; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"Peril in Paradise," stage performance for schoolchildren that dramatizes the dangers invasive species pose to Hawai'i's native plant and animal life, final performance 7 p.m., Honolulu Zoo; $10*; 247-0456.

"Evita," musical highlighting the life of Eva Perón and her rise to political power in Argentina, 7:30 p.m., Maile Performing Arts Theatre, Kapi'olani Community College; $7; 734-9748.

"Romance," take-no-prisoners courtroom comedy by David Mamet, 7:30 p.m., Yellow Brick Studio; $15*. 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"Framed," play by Y York, dark adult comedy where the art and crime worlds collide, 8 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; $16*; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"As You Like It," Shakespeare classic about love, laughter, a simpler life and music in the magical Forest of Arden, 8 p.m., UH-Manoa, Kennedy Theatre; $16*; 483-7123, www.etickethawaii.com.

"The Cherry Orchard," a family is in danger of losing their orchard unless they can find the money to save it in this comedy-drama, 8 p.m., Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, Hawai'i Pacific University, Kane'ohe; $20*. 375-1282.

COMEDY WORKSHOP

Improv Comedy Workshop; 3:30-6:30 p.m.; Sharkey's Comedy Club; $75; 342-2292.

FILMS

"The Last King of Scotland" (2006), 12:30, 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*; 735-8771.

"Orchestra Seats (Avenue Montaigne)" (2006, French with English subtitles), 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre; $7*; www.honoluluacademy.org, 532-8768.

"10 Questions for the Dalai Lama" (2006), 7 p.m., UH-Manoa Spalding Auditorium; $5*; 223-0130.

NATURE

Jungle Hike to Jackass Ginger Waterfall, 3-mile hike; 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; meet at Father Damien statue; $10 plus city bus ride; 948-3299.

Nature in Focus, capture Waimea's beauty through photography; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Waimea Valley Audubon Center; $16*; 638-9199.

FAMILY TIES

Play Day, with Nozawa's Ark Petting Zoo, games, crafts, keiki ID, silent auction, food and more; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; St. Timothy's Children Center; free; 488-1766.

Family Fun Day, with food, entertainment, keiki arts, craft workshops and costumed characters; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Dole Plantation; free; www.dole-plantation.com.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Spring Extravaganza, with craft fair, yard sale, car wash, dunk tank, food, entertainment and more; 8 a.m.-3 p.m.; Aliamanu Elementary School; free; 421-4280.

Book Clubs and Literature Festival, with guest authors, readings, conversations, workshops and performances; 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.; UH-Manoa, Campus Center Ballroom; free; www.hawaii.edu/hwp, hershinow@gmail.com.

May and Mother's Day Gift and Craft Fair, with local and Mainland vendors; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; Mililani Uka Elementary School and Kuahelani Park; free; www.biggerandbetter.com.

Celebrate 'Ohana Festival, with entertainment, food and game booths, plant sale, white-elephant sale, craft shows and sunset movie "Night at the Museum" on the field; 10 a.m. (movie begins at sunset); Saint Louis School and Chaminade University; free; 739-4800.

ETC.

Opening of individual ticket sales for Disney's "The Lion King," with food, Mayor Mufi Hannemann, Kahu Danny Akaka, entertainment and prizes; 5 a.m.; Blaisdell Center box office; free; www.ticketmaster.com.

Spring Sale, with The Windward Potters; 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Kailua Elementary School cafeteria; free; 239-5045.

Historical Walking Tours of Downtown Honolulu, led by AIA architects; 9, 9:30 and 10 a.m.; Stangenwald Building, 119 Merchant St.; free; 545-4242, ext. 12, www.aiahonolulu.org.

Celebration of Women's History, with presentations and film "Keepers of the Flame: The Legacy of Three Hawaiian Women"; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Mission Memorial Auditorium; free; 522-0831.

Kawaii Kon, anime convention with guest panels, video viewing, workshops, and more; 9-12 a.m.; Hawai'i Convention Center; $15-$45; www.kawaii-kon.org.

Compost-Harvest-Sprout, with Evelyn Giddings; 10 a.m.-12 p.m.; The Green House; $15; 524-8427.

Spring New Products Show, with Art Zone, giveaways, products, services, trend-setting gadgets and shopping; 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday; $5*; 735-0292, ext. 205.

Waikiki Spam Jam, with Spam-themed items, food booths, and entertainment by Go Jimmy Go, Kaukahi, Next Generation, Doolin' Rakes, Black Square, Fast Hand, Bruce Shimabukuro and more; 4-10 p.m.; along Kalakaua Avenue; free; www.spamjamhawaii.com.

The Great Madonnalicious Party, with Ravenchase Adventures, scavenger hunt and Madonna attire optional; 5 p.m.; a clue will be sent for the meeting place once you sign up; $25*; 203-8963.

ONE-TIME GIGS

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

The 86 List, Patty Judy, Democratic Fistfights and more; 5 p.m.; 1739 Kalakaua; 834-6886.

Fusion, variety, R&B, soul and pop with special guest Traci Toguchi; 7-9 p.m.; Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub; 394-5662.

Bruce Shimabukuro, with the BS Band; 7:30-9 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Esprit Lounge; 921-4600.

Satellite Grey, "Mirror Transmission" CD release party with Explore, Lushion and DJs Drift, Sleeze; doors open at 8 p.m.; NextDoor; 548-6398.

DJ Mike T, hip-hop; 8 p.m.-2 a.m.; Just One, 1372 S. King St.; 955-3000.

A Garden of Good and Evil; 8 p.m.-4 a.m.; Ocean Club; 531-8444.

Resistor, alternative contemporary; 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

Elephant, rock; 9 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 946-5190.

Pohaku, reggae; 9 p.m.; Kemo'o Farms, The Pub; 621-1835.

Pacific Jamm; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Chez Monique; 488-2439.

Piranha Brothers; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Irish Rose Saloon, 478 'Ena Road; 947-3414.

Bound Passion after-party, with DJs Monkey, Jason Silingo and Nocturna; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Ong King Arts Center; 383-8176.

Irie Souls and I and I Roots; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Velvet Lounge; 392-3692.

Zummanity, themed "Safari," 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; 922-4599.

Double Joy Disco, with special guest DJ Hugh Herrera with DJs Chittom, Duck and Grady; 10 p.m.; thirtyninehotel; 599-2552.

The Ghost Band; 10 p.m.; Kainoa's Sports Bar; 637-7787.

Swampa ZZ, funk, rock, 21 and older; 10 p.m.; Boardriders Bar & Grill; 261-4600.

Kapena; 11 p.m.-3 a.m.; Tiare's Sports Bar & Grill; 230-8911.

DANCE VENUES

DJ Rod el Moreno, with salsa dancing, swing and ballroom; 7:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Dream to Dance, 661 Auahi St., No. 201; 734-0264.

Club Cirque, with DJs K-Smooth and Quiksilva, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Cirque Hawaii; 591-3500.

DJ SailorGloom, new wave, synthpop and '80s, 18 and older; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Pink Cadillac; 946-6499.

Sic Wid It, with DJs Epic One and Jrama, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Wonder Lounge at the Wonderland, W Honolulu; 922-3734.

DJ Cool Cameron, country and classic rock; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Nashville Waikiki; 926-7911.

Fire, with James Coles and United DJs Winnie, Peter Lau and Blake, go-go dancers, 18 and older; 9 p.m.4 a.m.; Lulu's Waikiki Surf Club; 926-5222.

House of Isis, with DJs Big John, Billy G, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Zanzabar; 924-3939.

Little Chill, '70s, '80s and '90s music; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Rumours nightclub; 955-4811.

Piranha Brothers; 9:15 p.m.-1 a.m.; Richters Sports Saloon, Discovery Bay; 947-3776.

Chemistry, featuring DJs Trancis and Peter, 21 and older; 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; Longhi's; 947-9899.

The Monkey Bar, with DJs delve1der and XL, 21 and older; 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; Ciao Mein Restaurant at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki; www.verticaljunkies.com.

Paper Doll Revue Drag Show; 9:45 p.m.; Fusion Waikiki; also, Men of Fusion male revue; 12 a.m.; 924-2422.

A Midsummer Night's Trance, Euro dance and trance; 10 p.m.; Club Promo, 325 Seaside Ave.; 351-1597.

Wild Out Saturdays, hip-hop, reggae, rock; 10 p.m.; Panama Hattie's; 485-8226.

Salsa Sabado En La Noche, with DJs and Las Friikiitona's models, 18 and older; 10 p.m.-1:45 a.m.; Cafe Che Pasta; 524-0004.

The A-List, with DJs Ross Jackson and Vertigo; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Bar 35; 537-3535.

Electro1yfe, with DJs Monkey, Toki and Vince; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 521-2900.

The Light, 21 and older; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; The O Lounge; 944-8436.

Refresh, with DJs Revise, Stetru and Careless; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Brew Moon; 593-0088.

Ultra, '80s nu-wave dance hits and electroclash remixes; 10 p.m.-2:30 a.m.; Galaxy Nightclub; www.clubzone.com/c/Honolulu.

The Next Level and Speakeasy, with Direct Descendants and the Nitelite Crew, 21 and older; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 395-2100.

Las Venus, 18 and older; 11:30 p.m.; Venus Nightclub; also, all-male revue; 9 p.m.; 951-8671.

LOUNGE ACTS

Sefa Tuai and Shanelle Sanborn; 7:30-9 a.m.; ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel; 922-2511.

Elaine Spencer Duo; 8-10 a.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Surf Room; 923-7311.

Brannon Kealoha; 12-2:30 p.m.; Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar; 922-2887.

Halawa, contemporary Hawaiian, 12-2:30 p.m., Nico's At Pier 38. 540-1377.

Haumea Warrington; 1-3 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Art Kalahiki; 3-6 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

Mikey and Shawn; 3-7:30 p.m.; Coconut Willy's; 923-9454.

Concerts on the Beach, with Kapena; 4-6 p.m.; Duke's Canoe Club Waikiki; 922-2268.

Kalawe Ohana Duo, with hula; 4:15-7:15 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

Sam Doval and Rod Tanu; 4:30-8:30 p.m.; Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar; 922-2887.

Johnny Helm; 5-7 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Guy Cruz and friends; 5-8 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.

Kumuhau; 5-8 p.m.; Sam Choy's Breakfast Lunch & Crab; 545-7979.

Tavana; 5-8 p.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.

Kristie Ching, Albert Maligmat (upper deck) and Meleana Brown, Rockwell Fukino (lower deck); 5:15 p.m.; Navatek I, Pier 6; 973-1311.

Starr Lutu, Lenny Keys and Del Choy, jazz; 5:30-8 p.m.; Star of Honolulu; 983-7827.

Conch shell and torch-lighting ceremony; 5:50 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside; 922-4422.

Bobby From Kauai, piano; 6 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nu'uanu Ave.; 526-1411.

Keiki Spectacular, with Kahalepuna Children's Halau and fire knife show; 6-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside; 922-4422.

Dominic Leonard and Eric Petersen, blues; 6-9 p.m.; Planet Hollywood; 924-7877.

Miles Jackson Trio, jazz; 6-9 p.m.; Mariposa; 951-3420.

Nohelani Cypriano Polynesian Show; 6-9 p.m.; Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda; 922-3111.

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

Sam Kapu Band; 6:15-9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; 922-5811.

Five O'Clock Shadow, with Jesse and John; 6:30-9 p.m.; Nashville Waikiki; 926-7911.

Tradewinds, relive the classics; 6:30-9 p.m.; Miramar at Waikiki hotel, Banana Patch Lounge; 922-2077.

Old Hawaiian Nights Concert; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.

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

Jeff Peterson, guitar; 6:30-10 p.m.; Michel's in the Colony Surf; 923-6552.

Auntie Genoa Keawe and friends; 6:45-8:45 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.

Haumea and Weymouth, with Auntie Welina; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.

Ho'ike Trio; 7-9 p.m.; Brew Moon Waikiki/Local Motion; 955-9045.

Soul Cafe; 7-10 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.

Sefa Tuai, contemporary; 7-10 p.m.; Turtle Bay Resort, Bay Club; 293-6000.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary; 7 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.

20 Degrees North; 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Stardust, with Jennifer Hera, Jimmy Funai and Brian Robertshaw; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

Nihoa Duo, with hula; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

David Swanson; 7:30-11 p.m.; The Kahala, Veranda; 739-8760.

Shirley Walker Band; 8 p.m.; Coconut Willy's; 923-9454.

Mark Yim Duo; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.

Kailua Bay Buddies; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar; 949-4321.

Olomana; 8 p.m.-12 a.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise Lounge; 949-4321.

Rich Lowe, piano; 8:30 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.

Sonny Silva, jazz and classical guitarist; 8:30 p.m.; Brasserie Du Vin, 1115 Bethel St.; 545-1115.

Juke Joint, R&B, funk; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Kincaid's; 591-2005.

Na Kama; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

Lenny Keyes and Rocky Holmes, jazz; 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Halekulani, Lewers Lounge; 923-2311.

The Cosmopolitan Jazz Trio, jazz with Zig Noda, Howard Nett and Alex Morrison; 9 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nu'uanu Ave.; 526-1411.

Natural T, blues rock; 9 p.m.; Arnold's Waikiki; 924-6887.

Keith Scott, piano/vocals, comedy and sing-alongs; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Da Smoke House; 946-0233.

Alika Souza and Shawn Ishimoto; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar; 922-2887.

Doolin' Rakes; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; O'Toole's Irish Pub; 536-4138.

Shining Star; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Esprit Lounge; 921-4600.

James Ronstadt and The Shuffle-kings; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.

Khanobi'z Holidaye, acoustic alternative rock; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.

Cosmopolitan Jazz Trio, with Zig Noda, Howard Nett and Alex Morrison; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

Joe Kingston; 9:30-11:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani lounge; 922-5811.

Fat Jazz Saturdays, modern and groove jazz with Newjass Quartet; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Sam Choy's Diamond Head; 21 and older; 732-8645.

Tempo Valley, New York urban jazz; 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

Ellsworth Simeona; 10 p.m.-12 a.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Haumea Warrington; 10 p.m.12 a.m.; Duke's Waikiki, Barefoot Bar; 922-2268.

DJs Rude Dogg and Master Mind, hip-hop, R&B, top 40, reggae and reggaeton, 21 and older; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; Da Big Kahuna Waikiki; 923-0033.

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