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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, April 27, 2008

TGI Sunday

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.

CONCERTS

HONOLULU SYMPHONY TOYOTA POPS, featuring Keali'i Reichel, conducted by Matt Catingub; 3 p.m.; Blaisdell Concert Hall; $14, $32, $47, $57, $79; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

FRANK DELIMA, part of the Sunday Showcase, Na Mele No Na Pua Hawaiian Music Heritage program; 4-5:30 p.m.; Embassy Suites-Waikiki Beach Walk, Plaza Stage; free; 921-2345.

"HARPING AROUND THE WORLD," with harpist Melody Rose Lindsay; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Kaimuki Christian Church; free; 734-8117.

THE SOCIAL LIGHTS: SONGWRITER'S NIGHT, with Kona and Kaleo, to benefit local charities; 6:30-9 p.m.; Honolulu Design Center, Cupola Theatre; $25*; 294-1186, www.thesociallights.com.

SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK, a cappella performance of gospel, blues, spirituals, African chant and ancient lullabies; 7 p.m.; Leeward Community College Theatre; $25*; 483-7123, www.etickethawaii.com.

DANCE

"SYNTHESIS," spring dance concert, presented by Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Dance Company; 2 p.m.; Kamehameha Schools Kapalama, Ruth Ke'elikolani Auditorium; $5; 842-8973.

STAGE CLOSINGS

"BLEACHERS IN THE SUN," a new play about the pressures of today's young people, by Y York, presented by Smashbox Productions; 8 p.m.; The ARTS at Marks Garage; 10 and older; $20*; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"STILL LIFE WITH IRIS," play by Steven Dietz, presented by La Pietra's Drama Department; 7:30 p.m.; La Pietra, Joseph Pynchon Courtyard; $5*; 922-2744.

"TREE'D," series of vignettes and musicals with the T-Shirt Theatre Company; 4:30 p.m.; Farrington High School auditorium; free; 220-5003.

NATURE

MANANA, 12-mile advanced hike; 8 a.m.; meet at 'Iolani Palace; $2 donation; 263-8330.

"WINDWARD NATURE OUTING," beach walk and 2-mile hike on the Windward side of Oahu; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; meet at the Father Damien statue in front of the state Capitol; $10 plus city bus fare for four rides to and from Windward O'ahu; 948-3299.

FAMILY

KODOMO NO HI: KEIKI FUN FEST, in celebration of the Japanese holiday Children's Day, with craft fair and more; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i; free; 945-7633, www.jcch.com.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

WINDWARD SPRING FLING CRAFT FAIR; 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; He'eia Elementary School; free; 233-5684.

CELEBRATE SPRING CRAFT FAIR, crafts, food, entertainment and more, presented by Manana PTA; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; Manana Elementary School; free; 453-6430, www.geocities.com/mananapta.

THE FRIENDS OF THE BEAD GALLERY'S CHARITY FAIR, with food, crafts and more; to benefit the Kapi'olani Breast Health Center & Kukui Children's Foundation; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; The Bead Gallery Honolulu; free; 589-2600.

ETC.

33RD ANNUAL SPRING NEW PRODUCTS SHOW, with local products, gadgets, entertainment, Taste of the Pacific, and more; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $5*; 945-3594.

I LOVE KAILUA TOWN PARTY, with entertainment food and more; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Kailua Road; $3*.

ART IN A THOUSAND WORDS OR LESS, flash fiction and poetry reading with Peter Britos, Lee Cataluna and more; 2 p.m.; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Doris Duke Theatre; $8*; 532-8734.

ONE-TIME GIGS

ART KALAHIKI; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Surf Room; 923-7311.

MAKANA; 2 p.m.; Borders, Windward; 235-8789.

JOHN FEARY; 4-7 p.m.; Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also DJ; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; 947-2900.

CELTIC WAVES; 4-7 p.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; also Piranha Brothers; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; 926-1777.

GARDEN BAR; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; thirtyninehotel; 599-2552.

DANCE VENUES

LATIN EXPLOSION!; 2-6 p.m.; Visions Night Club; free; 21 and older; 955-0720.

BEACH PARTY BEER BLAST, with 808 Boyz and more; 3 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; also Double Double Sundaze; 9 p.m.; 923-0669.

SALSA SUNDAYS, with DJ Geneius One, Salsa Lessons with Josi; 4:30-10 p.m.; Pagoda Hotel La Salle Ballroom; 18 and older; 947-7373.

SUNDAY SALSA DANCE PARTY, mambo, merengue, bachata; 8 p.m.-2 a.m.; Panama Hattie's; 485-8226.

DOUBLE DOUBLE SUNDAZE, with Double Double Gogo Boyz; 9 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.

RUDEGYAL RETREAT, featuring Liloa, 45Revolver, Packo and guest DJs spinning reggae, hip-hop, lovers rock and dancehall; 9 p.m.; Lotus Soundbar; 924-1688.

SIZZLIN' SUNDAYS, dance contest with DJs Mike D, Peter Lau and G-Mann, 18 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Zanzabar; 924-3939.

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

FADED FIVE, with DJs Technique, Goodvybe, JT, Delve1der and Zack, 21 and older; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 395-2100.

DJ KUTMASTER SPAZ; 12-4 a.m.; Coconut Willy's at Beachwalk; 921-9000.

LOUNGE ACTS

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

ART KALAHIKI; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Surf Room; 923-7311

JOHN VALENTINE, with hula; 2-4 p.m.; also Ryan Tang Ohana, with hula; 4:15-7:15 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

MIKE KA'AWA, OCEAN KAOWILI, PAUL KIM, EDDIE KAMAE AND ANALU AINA; 3:30-7 p.m.; Honey's at Ko'olau Golf Club; 236-4653.

CONCERTS ON THE BEACH, with Henry Kapono; 4-6 p.m.; Duke's Canoe Club Waikiki; 922-2268.

SOUL BUCKET DUO; 4-7 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

SEA-RAY JAZZ QUARTET, modern jazz; 4-7 p.m.; Breakers, North Shore Marketplace; 637-9898.

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

RAY SOWDERS, traditional, contemporary Hawaiian, slack-key; 5-6 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.

SUNDAY SUNSETS WITH MELVEEN LEED; with Tito Berinobis and Kiki Hugho; 5-8 p.m.; The Elks Club; 923-5722.

KIM BRADFORD, LENNY KEYS AND TOMMY ARSISTO, jazz; 5:30-8 p.m.; Star of Honolulu; 983-7827.

PU'UHONUA TRIO, and hula; 6-8; Westin Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage; 922-3111.

THE GEEZERS, classic country; 6 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.

DeLIMA 'OHANA; 6-8 p.m.; Ala Moana Hotel, Pakele Lounge; 955-4811.

LEDWARD KA'APANA; contemporary Hawaiian; 6-8 p.m.; Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub; 394-5662.

ALI GARCIA, acoustic Latin music; 6-8:30 p.m.; Mexico Lindo, 600 Kailua Road; 263-0055.

AL WATERSON AND YOU, karaoke and seniors singing competition; 6-9 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; 947-5736.

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

GEORGE KUO, MARTIN PAHINUI, AARON MAHI, Hawaiian; 6-9 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.

DEAN & DEAN, contemporary; 6-10 p.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.

KAIMANA BAND, with halau; 6:15 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani, poolside; 922-5811.

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

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

J.P. SMOKETRAIN, blues; 7-9 p.m.; Tsunami's; 923-8848.

ROBI KAHAKALAU AND FRIENDS; 7-9 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.

HAUMEA AND WEYMOUTH; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.

JOHNNY HELM DUO; 7-10 p.m.; PF Changs China Bistro, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; 628-6760.

KIT SAMSON, pianist; 7:30-10 p.m.; The Kahala, Veranda; 739-8760.

STARDUST, contemporary dance and ballroom with Brian Robertshaw, Tricia Marciel and Jimmy Funai; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

SEAN NA'AUAO DUO; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

RICO, blues; 8 p.m.; Arnold's Waikiki; 924-6887.

SHIRLEY WALKER BAND; 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Coconut Willy's International Marketplace; 923-9454.

TAJA; 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Coconut Willy's Beachwalk; 921-9000.

JOHN VALENTINE; 8-10 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Beach Bar; 922-3111.

HO'OKAHILEO; 8-10 p.m.; Aku Bone Lounge. 589-2020.

KANOE GIBSON AND BEN; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.

CHRISTIAN AND SANI; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

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.

JAMIE, AND JADER; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; O'Toole's Irish Pub; 536-4138.

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

JOE KINGSTON; 9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani, lounge; 922-5811.

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

KAMOMI; 10 p.m.-12 a.m.; Canoe Hut Lounge, Pacific Marina Airport Inn; 836-1131.