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SPECIAL EVENTS

"CHINESE SPECTACULAR," with the Divine Performing Arts of New York, classical Chinese dancers, vocalists and musicians; 7:30 p.m.; Blaisdell Concert Hall; $38-$98; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

LIFEHOUSE, with special guests; 8 p.m.; Pipeline Cafe; $35; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

CONCERTS

STRING WIND QUINTET, performing works by Debussy/Schweitzer, Francaix, Poulenc and Saint-Saens; 2 p.m.; Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College; $25*; 489-5038, www.ChamberMusicHawaii.com.

UH BAND ALOHA CONCERT, featuring University of Hawai'i's Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and Concert Band, conducted by Grant Okamura, Brandt Payne, Gwen Nakamura and special guest Richard Good; 7 p.m.; McKinley High School Auditorium; $10*; 956-8742, http://hawaii.edu/uhmmusic.

ETC.

LEI PO'O, wili method of making head lei; 9:30-11:30 a.m.; Foster Botanical Garden; $15; 522-7064.

ONE-TIME GIGS

CORY OLIVEROS; 4-7 p.m.; Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Hot Rain; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; 947-2900.

FULL MOON PARTY; 9 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.

OPEN-MIKE NIGHT, 9 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 946-5190.

PIRANHA BROTHERS; 12-3 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

DANCE VENUES

FLASHBAXXX, retro video night withDJ KSM, 808 Boyz and more; 9 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.

OPEN-MIKE NIGHT; 9 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 946-5190.

MELLOW MONDAZE, service-industry night, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Pipeline Cafe; 589-1999.

DJ BULL RIDIN' JOHN, country and classic rock; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Nashville Waikiki; 926-7911.

LOUNGE ACTS

ERIC LEE AND SHAUNA SANBORN; 7:30-9 a.m.; ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel; 922-2511.

CHAD PULE, with hula; 3-6 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

MIKE KEALE, Hawaiian; 4-7 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Lo'i Lounge; 922-6611.

LENNY KEYS AND DEL CHOY, jazz; 5:30-8 p.m.; Star of Honolulu; 983-7827.

PACIFIC BLU TRIO, with hula; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda; 922-3111.

HAWAIIAN 'OHANA, WITH SAM KAPU TRIO, and hula show; 6-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

CHRIS MURPHY, '70s, '80s and now; 6-9 p.m.; Planet Hollywood; 924-7877.

GINNY TIU; 6-9 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

DELIMA OHANA, with ENH Dancers; 6:15 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani, poolside; 922-5811.

CHRISTIAN AND SANI; contemporary Hawaiian; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.

ZANUCK; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.

JEFF PETERSON, guitar; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Michel's in the Colony Surf; 923-6552.

FIRE-KNIFE SHOW, 6:55 and 7:55 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside; 922-4422.

JERRY SANTOS, HOKU ZUTTERMEISTER AND BARRY KIMOKEO, Hawaiian and contemporary; 7-9 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.

NA KAMA; 7-9 p.m.; Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, The Hula Grill and Bar; 923-4852.

THE GEEZERS, classic country; 7-11 p.m.; Arnold's Waikiki; 924-6887.

JOHN VALENTINE DUO; 7-10 p.m.; PF Changs China Bistro, Royal Hawaiian Center; 628-6760.

JOHNNY HELM; 7:30 p.m.; Lulu's Surf Club Waikiki Beach; 926-5222.

BETTY LOO TAYLOR; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; The Kahala, Veranda; 739-8760.

KARAOKE; 8 p.m.; Panama Hattie's; 485-8226.

KALO PATCH OR KUPAOA; 8-10 p.m.; Aku Bone Lounge; 589-2020.

ALBERT MALIGMAT; 8-10 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Beach Bar; 922-3111.

JEANETTE AND JOHN; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.

SHAWN ISHIMOTO DUO; 8-11 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

COUNTRY CROCK'D MONDAYS, with Anthony Ryan and the Ridgecrest Wranglers; 8 p.m.-2 a.m.; Boardriders Bar & Grill, Kailua; 261-4600.

ART KALAHIKI AND MIKE SAFFERY; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

JON BASEBASE; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

NOLY PAA, piano; 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Halekulani, Lewers Lounge; 923-2311.

ELLSWORTH SIMEONA; 9-11 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

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

HIGHER GROUND; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.

16TH AVENUE QUARTET AND OPEN SESSION, with Chris Suesz, Jeremy Hudson, Knobs, Neal and guest singers, poets and musicians; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

LAWRENCE KIDDER; 9:30-11:30 p.m.; Holokai Grill; 924-7245.

TANGI TULLY; 9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani, poolside; 922-5811.

BONGO TRIBE; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Irish Rose Saloon; 947-3414.

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