Ongoing events
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.
STAGE
√ "WILLY WONKA," presented by Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Performing Arts Department; premieres 7 p.m. today; repeats 7 p.m. March 1, 7 and 8; and 2 p.m. March 2 and 9; Ruth Ke'elikolani Auditorium, on campus; $5; 842-8356.
"AIDA," Elton John and Tim Rice's Broadway hit, presented by Army Community Theatre; repeats 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays through March 15; Richardson Theatre, Fort Shafter; $15-$28; 438-4480.
"WEST SIDE STORY," presented by Kaimuki High School Performing Arts Center; premiering 7:30 p.m. today; repeats 7:30 p.m. March 1, 7, 8 and 3 p.m. March 9; Kaimuki High School Theatre; $10*; 733-4913.
"DISNEY'S ALADDIN, JR.," presented by Saint Louis Center for the Arts; premiering at 7:30 p.m. today; Mamiya Theatre; repeats 7:30 p.m. March 1, 6-7, 13 and 15; 2 p.m. March 2, 9 and 15-16; and 10 a.m. March 8; $22*; 550-8457.
"MAUI'S KITE," the story of how the Hawaiian kite was invented; premieres 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Saturday; repeats March 15 and 29; Tenney Theatre, St. Andrew's Cathedral; $8*; 839-9885; www.htyweb.org.
"RUMI," tracing the spiritual journey of the 13th-century Islamic poet, presented by University of Hawai'i-Manoa Department of Theatre and Dance; premieres 11 p.m. Saturday; repeats 8 p.m. Sunday and 11 p.m. March 7-8; UH-Manoa's Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; $10; for mature audiences; 956-7655.
"I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE," musical comedy revue about romance; premieres 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, repeats 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 4 p.m. Sundays through March 23; Manoa Valley Theatre; $30*; 988-6131, www.manoavalleytheatre.com.
AT THE MALLS
√ ALA MOANA CENTER: Various fashion shows, part of "Shop a Le'a," 12-1 p.m., Centerstage, Monday through March 9. Ongoing: keiki hula show, 10-11 a.m. Sundays; free; 955-9517.
√ WARD WAREHOUSE: line dance classes, 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; lauhala weaving demonstration, 9 a.m.2 p.m. Saturdays; free; www.wardcentre.com.
4 WINDWARD MALL: Wind Wind Orchids, flower arrangements on display and for sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday; free; www.windwardmall.com.
√ PEARLRIDGE CENTER, UPTOWN: Blood Bank of Hawaii blood drive, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday; Ho'okahi Sunday Afternoons with Greg Sardinha & Friends, 1-2 p.m., Tali'ilagi Polynesian Production, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Sunday; free Pali Momi health screening, 7:45-9:30 a.m., Monday; Walk in the Mall with Saint Francis Hospice Bereavement Services, 8-9 a.m. Wednesday; senior citizen information display, 9-11 a.m. Thursday; Kamehameha Highway Improvements Project display, during center hours, Saturday through March 11; Hawai'i Art Education Exhibit, during center hours, Saturday through March 9. Ongoing: Keiki Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays; Junior Keiki Tuesday and chess lessons, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays; free; 488-0981.
√ ALOHA TOWER MARKETPLACE: 'ukulele lessons with Shane Konno, 2:30-3 p.m. Saturdays; Star of Honolulu welcome hula show, 4:30-5:30 p.m. daily; free; 566-2337.
√ HAWAII KAI TOWNE CENTER: farmers market, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays; Luk Tung Kuen movement class, 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays; free; 396-0766.
MUSIC & DANCE
√ ROYAL HAWAIIAN BAND: 12-1 p.m. today, 'Iolani Palace; 1-1:45 p.m. Wednesday, Royal Hawaiian Center's Royal Grove; free; 922-5331.
√ HAWAII BALLROOM DANCE ASSOCIATION: Saturday Ball Dance, 6:30-9:45 p.m. March 1, Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse, $5; 222-7851, 848-7789.
√ KUHIO BEACH TORCHLIGHTING AND HULA SHOW, 6:30-7:30 p.m. daily except Mondays, Kuhio Beach hula mound; free; 843-8002.
FAMILY TIES
√ HAWAI'I STATE LIBRARY: Toddler Time Storytime with rhymes and songs; 10-10:30 a.m. Mondays through April; free; 586-3510.
√ KAILUA PUBLIC LIBRARY: keiki storytime; 11 a.m. Wednesdays through April 23; free; 266-9911.
√ KAPOLEI PUBLIC LIBRARY: keiki storytime; 10-10:45 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays through April 24; free; 693-7050.
√ WAIALUA PUBLIC LIBRARY: Toddler Time with educational toys; 10 a.m. today; free; 637-8286.
√ Waikiki KAPAHULU PUBLIC LIBRARY: preschool storytime; 4 p.m. Thursdays through March 20; free; 675-0358.
Correction: The Royal Hawaiian Band will perform from 1 to 1:45 p.m. March 5 in the Royal Hawaiian Center's Royal Grove. A previous version of this story gave the wrong location.


