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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, June 25, 2008

TGI Wednesday

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

WEDNESDAYS AT SAINT ANDREW'S, with John Renke, cathedral director of music, brown-bag lunches are welcome; 12:30 p.m.; St. Andrew's; free with calabash offering; 524-2822, ext. 217.

WILDEST SHOW IN TOWN, with Roy Sakuma and Friends, with children's activities and more; 4:35 p.m.; Honolulu Zoo; $2 donation; 971-7171

DANCE

BELIEVE IT 2 BE IT, Dance Spectrum Hawaii's 2008 concert, with ballet, lyrical, jazz, contemorary, tap and acrobatics; 7 p.m.; Hawai'i Theatre; repeats 7 p.m. Thursday; $20, $25; 528-0506.

STAGE OPENING

"ROCKY HORROR SHOW," Richard O'Brien's rock 'n' roll musical, Manoa Valley Theatre's season finale; 7:30 p.m.; Manoa Valley Theatre; repeats 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturday, and 4 p.m. Sunday through July 13; 14 and older; $35*; 988-6131, www.manoavalleytheatre.com.

ETC.

NIALL DE BURCA, traditional Irish storyteller, part of the 2008 HSPLS Children's Summer Reading Program; 10:30 a.m.; 'Aina Haina Public Library; 377-2456; also 6:30 p.m.; Mililani Public Library; free; 627-7470.

CATCH A BUG!, educational outreach program in the study of insects, presented by the state library system and Bishop Museum; 10:45 a.m.; 'Ewa Beach Public & School Library; free; 689-1204.

ECO-CHIC WAHINE, eco-friendly shopping event, presented by Social Wahines; 6-8:30 p.m.; Ward Warehouse conference rooms, above The Wedding Cafe; $10; RSVP at www.socialwahines.com/rsvp.

ONE-TIME GIGS

KIMO OPIANA; 4-7 p.m.; Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also KOAUKA; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; 947-2900.

KA'ALA BOYS; 4:30-7:30 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

JAZZ WEDNESDAYS, with Curtis Abe, Todd Yukumoto, Darryl Pellegrini, Steve Jones, Robert Shinoda; 6:30 p.m.; Honolulu Club Bar & Lounge; 543-3900.

MANOA DNA, contemporary; 7-10:30 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

SESSIONS AT DU VIN, acoustic jazz, Hawaiian and contemporary guitar; 7 p.m.; Brasserie Du Vin; 545-1115.

CHASING PHOENIX, acoustic; 8-11 p.m.; Bar 35; 537-3535.

DJ B-ROCK, '80s, funk, hip-hop; 9 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 21 and older; 946-5190.

GUY CRUZ AND FRIENDS; 9 p.m.; On Stage Drinks & Grinds; 738-0004.

DANCE VENUES

WHAT'S GOOD WEDNESDAYS, hip-hop, old-school; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 521-2900.

HIP HOP HUMP; 9 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.

MODERN LOVE, dance, rock, pop; 9 p.m.; Mercury Bar; 537-3080.

SALSA DANCE PARTY, with Son Caribe, 18 and older; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Panama Hattie's; 485-8226.

MINI SKIRTS AND MARTINIS; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Zanzabar; 924-3939.

DJ COOL CAMERON, country and classic rock; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Nashville Waikiki; also, free line-dance lessons; 7-9 p.m.; 926-7911.

WILD WEDNESDAYS, with go-go auditions, R&B, dancehall, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; WWW.fashion45hawaii.com.

KAULANA PAKELE BAND, 10 p.m.; Da Big Kahuna Waikiki; 923-0033.

BIG WEDNESDAYS, with Vertical Junkies, 18 and older; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; The O Lounge; 944-8436.

DJ SMOOTH, 21 and older; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Dave and Buster's, Sunset Bar; 589-5007.

HAPPY ENDINGS, with DJs Delve1der and XL, 21 and older; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 395-2100.

WILD WEDNESDAYS, hip-hop and house; 11 p.m.-4 a.m.; Venus Nightclub; 951-8671.

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

LOUNGE ACTS

CORY OLIVEROS AND KEAO CRABBE; 7:30-9 a.m.; ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel; 922-2511.

PUMEHANA DAVIS WADSWORTH; harpist; noon; The Wedding Cafe; 988-1005.

IMAI AND FRIENDS; 3-7:30 p.m.; Coconut Willy's at International Market Place; 923-9454.

RAY SOWDERS, slack-key, easy listening, traditional, contemporary; 4-7 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Loi Lounge; 922-6611.

PIRANHA BROTHERS; 4-7 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

TAHITI REY AND KALEO; 5-7 p.m.; RumFire; 866-952-3473, www.rumfirewaikiki.com.

KRISTIE CHING, STAN ALBRECHT (upper deck) and MEALANA BROWN, BOBBY KINI (lower deck); 5:15 p.m.; Navatek I, Pier 6; 973-1311.

HEMAPA'A, with Chris Kamaka and Bubba; 5:30-7 p.m.; Outrigger Reef on the Beach lobby; 923-3111.

STARR KALAHIKI, WINSTON RAVAL AND JOHN LUNDGREN, jazz; 5:30-8 p.m.; Star of Honolulu; 983-7827.

JAMES KRAFT; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Longhi's; 947-9899.

CORY OLIVEROS; 6-8 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

SAM KAPU TRIO, with hula; 6-8 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda; 922-3111.

MARK CALDEIRA; 6-8 p.m.; Pearl Ultra Lounge, Ala Moana; 944-8000.

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

EMERALD HOUSE, jazz, contemporary; 6-9 p.m.; Planet Hollywood; 924-7877.

MANA'O COMPANY; 6-9 p.m.; Lulu's Surf Club Waikiki Beach; 926-5222.

MILES JACKSON TRIO, jazz; 6-9 p.m.; Mariposa; 951-3420.

HO'OKANI, with ENH dancers; 6:15 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; 922-5811.

KIT SAMSON, pianist; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Waikiki Yacht Club; www.waikikiyachtclub.com.

3 SCOOPS OF ALOHA, with hula dancers; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

LIVE HAWAIIAN MUSIC; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.

KAUKAHI; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; BluWater Grill, Hawaii Kai; 395-6224.

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

SHARENE LUM AND ROCKY HOLMES, harp and flute; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Michel's in the Colony Surf; 923-6552.

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

SUNWAY AND FRIENDS; 6-9 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

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

JEFF AUHOY AND FRIENDS, easy listening with piano, vocals and guitar; 7 p.m.; Duc's Bistro; 531-6325.

THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO; 7-8:15 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.

SHEILA WAIWAIOLE AND MARA SAGAPOLU; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.

TOM PATRICK, rock, pop, blues, jazz, country; 7-9 p.m.; Muddy Waters, Aikahi Park Shopping Center; 254-2004.

ELLSWORTH SIMEONA; 7-10 p.m.; P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Royal Hawaiian Center; 628-6760.

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

ROLAND & CO.; 7-11 p.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.

JAZZ CRIMES, featuring Cheryl Bartlett, Ernie Provencher and David Yamasaki; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Diamond Head Grill, W Honolulu hotel; 922-3734.

KEVIN OKIMOTO; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Hau Tree Bar; 949-4321.

DAVID SWANSON, piano; 7:30-11 p.m.; The Kahala, Veranda; 739-8760.

THE JOHN WILLIAMS TRIO, rock, contemporary; 8 p.m.; Hank's Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.

FIRST VERSE, acoustic lounge; 8-10 p.m.; Amuse Wine Bar, Honolulu Design Center; 237-5428.

PILIOHA; 8-10 p.m.; Aku Bone Lounge. 589-2020.

LAWRENCE KIDDER; 8-10 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Beach Bar; 922-3111.

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

NA KAMA; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.

J.P. SMOKETRAIN, blues guitar, vocals; 8-11 p.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.

RISING MELODY, weekly singer/songwriter forum with rotating guests; 8 p.m.-midnight, thirtyninehotel. 599-2552.

KEVIN MAU; 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Coconut Willy's at International Market Place; 923-9454.

DYNASTY!, with Tito Berinobis and George Cristobal; 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Coconut Willy's at Beach Walk; 921-9000.

JOHN VALENTINE; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

CHRIS REGO, guitar, vocals; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Formaggio Grill; 263-2633.

BRUCE HAMADA AND JIM HOWARD, bass, vocals, piano; 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Halekulani, Lewers Lounge; 923-2311.

WELDON KEKAUOHA; 9-11 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

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

DOOLIN' RAKES; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.

OPEN-MIKE MUSICIAN'S JAM; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Sand Island R&B Club; 847-5001.

THE DEADBEAT REVIVAL, with Harumi the Hymnal; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

TANGI TULLY; 9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge; 922-5811.

PROGRESSION, reggae; 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; Boardriders Bar & Grill, Kailua; 261-4600.

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