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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, June 29, 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. Call venue for details.

SPECIAL EVENTS

"THE MOVEMENT," dance concert with Kaba Modern, Ben Chung from the Jabbawockeez, Hypersquad Dance Company, Studio 808, Honolulu Dance Studio and 24-VII Danceforce; 1 and 5 p.m.; Ronald E. Bright Theatre, Castle High School; $25; 233-5626

FLAVORS OF HONOLULU, benefit for Abilities Unlimited, with food, celebrity cooking competitions, wine tasting, keiki rides and activities, crafters, entertainment and more; 12-6 p.m.; Frank F. Fasi Civic Center grounds; $5*; www.flavorsofhonolulu.org.

CONCERTS

KANIKAPILA FAMILY SING-A-LONG CONCERT, bring 'ukulele, guitars and other stringed instruments; song books and percussion instruments provided; 4-5 p.m.; Calvary by the Sea Lutheran Church; free; 377-5104.

"LA'IEIKAWAI," children-based opera, presented by Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus; 4 p.m.; Windward Community College, Paliku Theatre; $15*; 521-2982, www.hyoc.org.

JASEN JOEL, music scholarship benefit concert, with Rene Paulo, Akemi Paulo, Danny Kaleikini, Sonya Mendez and other guests; 5-7 p.m.; Pearl City Cultural Center; $20; 382-8321, www.jasenjoel.com.

THE SOCIAL LIGHTS, with Our Distance, Dave Toma and friends, to benefit local charities; 6-9 p.m.; Honolulu Design Center, Cupola Theatre; $25*; 294-1186, www.thesociallights.com.

DANCE

SWING DANCING SUNDAY, with lessons, dancing, pot luck pupu and more; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Ala Wai Golf Course, second floor of Palladium; $7*; 529-8816.

NATURE

"WINDWARD NATURE OUTING," beach walk and 2-mile hike on the Windward side of O'ahu; 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.

TREE-MENDOUS TREES, visit with living giants of the forest, with a short hike and storytelling; 1:30-3:30 p.m.; Hawaii Nature Center; 3 and older; $14*; 955-0100.

ETC.

NIALL DE BURCA, traditional Irish storyteller, part of the 2008 HSPLS Children's Summer Reading Program; 1 p.m.; Kaimuki Public Library; free; 733-8422.

CATCH A BUG!, educational outreach program about insects, presented by the Hawai'i State Public Library System and Bishop Museum; 2:30 p.m.; Kane'ohe Public Library; free; 233-5676.

61ST ANNUAL BOOKSALE, presented by Friends of the Library of Hawai'i; 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; McKinley High School Cafeteria; repeats at various times and dates through July 6; free; 536-4174, www.friendsofthelibraryofhawaii.org.

MEOW MADNESS, in honor of Love-a-Cat month, with two-for-one cat adoptions, clicker training demonstration, cat costume contest, toy-making and more; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Hawaiian Humane Society; free; 946-2187.

MMA SPORTS & FITNESS EXPO, with Pacsub Grappling Tournament, celebrity appearances, exhibitors, seminars, demonstrations, competitions and more; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $7*; 591-2211, www.hawaiimmaexpo.com.

ONE-TIME GIGS

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

OAHU SUMMER BLUES BASH, with James Ronsstadt and the Dynamic Shuffle Kings, Bluzilla, Love Chile, Friends of Adam and The Whaley Boys; 4-9 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; all ages; 946-5190.

PALANI VAUGHAN AND THE KINGS OWN, with Halau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine, apart 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.

SUNDAY SUNSET JAM, with Keahiwai and Friends, Safarii from Japan; 5-9 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

YOUTH SPEAKS HAWAII FUNDRAISER DINNER, with Tempo Valley, DJ Mr. Nick, buffet by 'Licious Dishes, wine bar, silent auction and Hawai'i's spoken word champions; 6-9 p.m.;The ARTS at Marks Garage; $30; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

THE BARAQUIOS; 8 p.m.; Borders Books and Music, Ward Centre; 591-8995.

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.

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

DJ SIR STYLE, hip-hop and R&B; 8 p.m.-4 a.m.; Coconut Willy's at Beach Walk; 21 and older; 921-9000.

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.

LOUNGE ACTS

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

ERNIE CRUZ, JR.; 12-3 p.m.; Uncle's Fish Market & Grill; 275-0063.

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.

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

TROY FERNANDEZ & OLD SCHOOL, featuring TNT; 4-7 p.m.; Eastside Grill; 952-6555.

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

SOUL BUCKET DUO; 4:30-7:30 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

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.

STACIE TANIGUCHI, ALBERT MALIGMAT (upper deck), KRISTIE CHING, SEFA TUAI (lower deck); 5:15 p.m.; Navatek I, Pier 6; 973-1311.

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 teen 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 Kaiulani, 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.

STARDUST, contemporary dance and ballroom with Brian Robertshaw, Tricia Marciel and Jimmy Funai; 6:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

UNCLE JOE'S BAND, funk; 8-11 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

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

TAJA; 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Coconut Willy's Beach Walk; 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.

JUKE JOINT; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.

KIMO ARTIS DUO; 8-11 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

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.

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

JOE KINGSTON; 9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, 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.