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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, May 10, 2008

TGIF Saturday

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

"CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY," a theatrical, aerobatic and musical adventure; 2 and 8 p.m.; Blaisdell Concert Hall; repeats 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday; $30-$57; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

"WOWOWEE," hit TV show in the Philippines, with performances by Jordan Segundo and Angeli Callo; 7 p.m.; Aloha Stadium; $25, $50, $75, $100; 225-5320, www.ticketmaster.com, www.BigatinWorldTour.com.

HAWAII ROMANCE FESTIVAL, "RHYTHM OF ROMANCE 2," with Gladys Knight, Aaron Neville, Kimberley Locke and the Matt Catingub Orchestra; 7:30 p.m.; Blaisdell Arena; $38, $69, $98; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

CONCERTS

HBDA "DANCING WITH CELEBRITIES" 2008, dinner, exhibition and general dance with local celebrities, presented by Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association; 6-10 p.m.; Pacific Beach Hotel; $55; 222-7851.

LEILEHUA BAND SPRING CONCERT, featuring the bands of both Wahiawa Middle School and Leilehua High School; 6:30 p.m.; Pearl City Cultural Center Auditorium; $3 donation; 622-6572.

"MAGIC OF SPAIN," with musicians from Hawaii Opera Theatre and Honolulu Symphony Orchestra; 7:30 p.m.; Calvary Episcopal Church, Kane'ohe; free; 247-0610.

THE '70S NIGHTCLUB REUNION IV, with Greenwood, New Experience, White Light, Power Point and Glass Candle, hosted by Tiny Tadani; 8 p.m.-1 a.m.; Ala Moana Hotel, Hibiscus Ballroom I & II; $35, $40; 943-4330.

DANCE

DANCE PARTY, with salsa, swing, cha cha, waltz and more; 7-10 p.m.; The Honolulu Club; $10; 395-8569.

"PAINT BY NUMBER," dance, live music and paint, presented by IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre; 8 p.m.; Cupola Theatre, Honolulu Design Center; repeats 8 p.m. Fridays-Sundays through May 18; $35, $40, $45; 528-0506, www.hawaiitheatre.com.

STAGE OPENING

"DUELING, DANCING, AND ROMANCING," fencing, dancing, monologues and scenes performed by Windward Community College; 7:30 p.m.; Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College; repeats 2 p.m. Sunday; 236-9138.

STAGE CLOSING

"FERDINAND THE BULL," Honolulu Theatre for Youth's season finale, based on the children's classic by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson; 1:30 and 4:30 p.m.; Tenney Theatre; 4 and older; $16*; 839-9885.

COMEDY

NO CLASS CLOWNS, improvisational comedy group presented by Lizard Loft; 8 p.m.; The ARTS at Marks Garage; repeats 8 p.m. Sunday; $10; 521-2903.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

FILIPINO FIESTA & PARADE, themed "Ang Bukas ay Atin," The Future is Ours, with food, games, entertainment and more, parade from Fort DeRussy to Kapi'olani Park at 9 a.m., sponsored by FilCom Center of Hawaii; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Kapi'olani Park Bandstand; free; 485-0390, 520-1450, www.filcom.org.

BEN FRANKLIN GRAD FAIR, with handcrafted gift items for sale; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Enchanted Lake Shopping Center, Kailua; free; 261-4621.

ETC.

27TH ANNUAL MINI COIN SHOW, exhibits, door prizes and more; 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; YWCA on Richards Street; free; 486-4766.

HAWAII PET EXPO 2008, demonstrations, displays, crafts, presented by the Hawaii Veterinary Medical Association; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; continues Sunday; free; 845-1762.

SPRING BOOK SALE, presented by the Friends of 'Aina Haina Library; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; 'Aina Haina Public Library; free; 377-2456.

PRIDE 4 EWA, food, crafts, exhibits and more, presented by Ewa by Gentry Community Association and Gentry Homes; 11 a.m.; Keaunui Park; free; www.ebgca.net/p4e.

SECOND SATURDAY, hands-on arts activities; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Hawai'i State Art Museum; free; http://hawaii.gov/sfca.

DOWNTOWN/CHINATOWN SIDEWALK SALE, more than 15 vendors participating, to benefit the Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Downtown/Chinatown Arts District; free; 524-1160.

Save the Planet, Part 1, fashion show, martial arts; 1-4 p.m.; Planet Hollywood; $50* includes lunch and drinks; 779-5130.

"IGNITES THE SPIRIT," with silent auction, boutique, entertainment and dinner, to benefit Moiliili Community Center; 5:30 p.m.; Waialae Country Club; $100; 955-1555.

Mahealani, Night of the Full Moon, benefit for Children's Alliance of Hawaii, with entertainment, live and silent auctions, food by Bev Gannon; 6-9:30 p.m.; Moanalua Gardens; $175 (tables also available); 599-2955, ext 216.

MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE, three-act play with a three-course meal; 6:30 p.m.; Dave & Buster's; $36.95*; 589-2215.

"BLUEPRINT ART SHOW," live mural painting, art displays, music, poetry and more, presented by groundUP; 7 p.m.-12 a.m.; Chinatown Courtyard; $7; www.myspace.com/groundupfamily.

SHOWDOWN IN CHINATOWN, underground showcase for Hawai'i's independent filmmakers, this month's theme is "A Road Trip"; 8 p.m.; NextDoor; 18 and older; $10; 548-6398, www.ourfilm.org.

"LE BIZZARE," featuring Brandy Lee and friends, drag show followed by dancing and "Midnite Madness Drag Show"; 9 p.m.; La Salle Ballroom, Pagoda Hotel; repeats 9 p.m. through May 31; $49.50 dinner and show, $20 show; 545-2820.

ONE-TIME GIGS

CELTIC WAVES; 4-7 p.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.

JUSTIN JAMES; 4-7 p.m.; Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also One Drop; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; 947-2900.

DAVID ASING; 4:30-7:30 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

SUNWAY AND FRIENDS; 5-7 p.m.; RumFire; 866-952-3473, www.rumfirewaikiki.com.

"ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?," six-course wine tasting, pupu buffet, music; 6-10 p.m.; Nick's Fishmarket; $35; also Tempo Valley and DJ; 10 p.m.-1:30 p.m.; $5; 955-6333.

OLOMANA; 6:45-8:45 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.

LATIN DANCE NIGHT; 7 p.m.-1 a.m.; Illusions Night Club; 21 and older; 955-4811.

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

OLD HABITS DIE HARD, with Hercules, Democratic Fistfights, Mistermeaner & the Substitoots; 8 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; all ages; 946-5190.

RESISTOR, alternative rock; 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

SUNWAY AND FRIENDS; 9-11 p.m.; Hanohano Room, Sheraton Waikiki; 922-4422.

JON BASEBASE; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa at Ko Olina, Hokulea Lounge; 679-0079.

MISSING DAVE, GOD AMONG ME, GTA, LOVE CHILD; alternative; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kemo'o Farms; 621-1835.

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

OCEANFRONT, with special guest RaviDrums, presented by Flash & Matty Boy; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; RumFire; 21 and older; www.flashandmattyboypresent.com.

THE SPACIFICS, with Creed Chameleon and Meiso; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 521-2900.

4D, classic, alternative, modern rock, funk and reggae; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Bob's Sports Bar; 263-7669.

GUIDANCE, live reggae with Uprite Dub Orchestra and Youthstrong; 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 21 and older; 945-0800.

VINYL WINE; 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Tropics; 21 and older; 262-3343.

NATURAL VIBRATIONS, with Top Heavy; 10 p.m.; Pipeline Cafe; 589-1999.

STRICKLY U.K., with DJs Cash Monkey and Toki; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Mercury Bar; 537-3080.

DANCE VENUES

FLASHBACK SATURDAYS, '70s, '80s and '90s music; 9 p.m.-3:30 a.m.; Rumours; 955-4811.

NAKED RHYTHM SATURDAYS, with DJs Betty and Dawn; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Doraku, Royal Hawaiian Center; 922-3323.

SALSA DANCING, with DJ Rod el Moreno; 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Dream to Dance, No. 201; 734-0264.

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

HOUSE OF ISIS, with DJs Big John, Billy G, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Zanzabar; 924-3939.

EMPIRE, house, hip-hop and more, with DJs; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Lotus Soundbar; 21 and older; www.myspace.com/doubleospot.

DRAGONFLY ROOM, hip-hop, R&B, neo soul with DJ Anit; 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; Wonder Lounge at the Wonderland, W Honolulu; 922-3734.

PAPER DOLL REVUE DRAG SHOW, 9:45 p.m.; Fusion Waikiki; also, Men of Fusion male revue, 12 a.m.; 924-2422.

SALSA SABADO EN LA NOCHE, with DJs and Las Friikiitona's models, 18 and older; 10 p.m.-1:45 a.m.; Cafe Che Pasta; 524-0004.

SABADOS ... CON SABOR A SALSA!, with DJs Mano Lopez and Don Armando; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Tio's Garage & Taco Station; 404 Ward Ave.; www.tiosgarage.com.

RICE CRACKER, with DJs Deve1der, XL, G-Spot; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011, www.architechshawaii.com.

THE A-LIST, with DJs; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Bar 35; 537-3535.

KAMA SUTRA SATURDAYS, 18 and older; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; The O Lounge; 944-8436.

SWAGGER, with DJs Jaytee, Jami, Compose, Eskae and more; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 349-5848.

FLY, with DJs Jrama, Epic, Lava, go-go dancers, performances by Cirque Hawaii and more; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; Cirque Hawaii; 753-4970.

MAD HATTER & STYLISH T SATURDAYS, rock, R&B, soul with DJ Ryan Sean and more; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; Aaron's, Ala Moana Hotel; 955-4466.

LAS VENUS, 18 and older; 11:30 p.m.; Venus Nightclub; also, all-male revue; 9 p.m.; 951-8671.

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

LOUNGE ACTS

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

LES AND TOMMY; 3-7:30 p.m.; Coconut Willy's International Market Place; 923-9454.

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

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

NAHONO "MANGO" STEPHENS, with hula; 4:15-7:15 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

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

20 DEGREES NORTH; 5-7 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

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

SOUNDS OF HAWAII; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; 528-0807.

GINNY TIU; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

NOHELANI CYPRIANO TRIO, and hula; 6-8 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda; 922-3111.

ALI GARCIA, acoustic Latin music; 6-8:30 p.m.; Mexico Restaurant, 1247 N. School St.; 845-9059.

A POLYNESIAN SHOW, with Karla Akiona's halau; 6-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

KUMUHAU; 6-9 p.m.; Sam Choy's Breakfast Lunch & Crab; 545-7979.

BLACKSAND, jazz; 6-10 p.m.; Ohana East Hotel, Chuck's Cellar; 923-4488.

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

FIVE O'CLOCK SHADOW, with Jesse and John; 6:30-9 p.m.; Nashville Waikiki; 926-7911.

OLD HAWAIIAN NIGHTS, concert series, with Vaihi; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.

J.P. SMOKETRAIN, blues, contemporary; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Planet Hollywood; 924-7877.

JEFF PETERSON, guitar; 6:30-10 p.m.; Michel's at the Colony Surf; 923-6552.

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

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

BOOGIE AND FRIENDS, Hawaiian, blues, jazz; 7-9 p.m.; Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub; 394-5662.

AINA KOA, HAUMEA AND WEYMOUTH, with Auntie Welina; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.

GREG MACDONALD DUO, with J&J; 7:30 p.m.; Embassy Suites Waikiki Beach Walk, Pakini Bar; 921-2345.

PILIKIA; 7:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.

AUGIE REY; 7-10 p.m.; The Elks Club; 923-5722.

SOUL CAFE; 7-10 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.

JOHNNY HELM; 7:30 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

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

SUNWAY AND THE POSITIVITY, jazz, rock, pop; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Pearl, Ala Moana Center; 944-8000.

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

OAHU SONGWRITERS GROUP; 8 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.

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

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

TRADEWINDS; 8-10 p.m.; Banana Patch Lounge, Miramar at Waikiki; $10; 722-7805, www.tradewinds.bizland.com.

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

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

KONA CHANG DUO; 8-11 p.m.; P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Royal Hawaiian Center; 628-6760.

ERIC LEE; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

ROCKY HOLMES AND TENNYSON STEPHENS, flute/clarinet/piano/vocals; 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Halekulani, Lewers Lounge; 923-2311.

NATURAL T, blues rock; 9 p.m.; Arnold's Waikiki; 924-6887.

JASON ALAN, guitar, vocals; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.

ALOHA PAUL DOYLE, contemporary, Hawaiian and karaoke; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Da Smoke House; 946-0233.

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

ARSENIO THE BAND; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Beeman Center, Pearl Harbor. 382-9495.

PARADISE XS; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.

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

SATOMI YARIMIZO JAZZ QUARTET; 9 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

JOE KINGSTON; 9:30-11:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani lounge; 922-5811.

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

CHRIS REGO AND VERNON SAKATA, guitar, vocals; 10 p.m.-1 a.m.; Formaggio Grill; 263-2633.

CHRIS YEH TRIO, with James Kraft and Omar Abing; 10 p.m.-1 a.m.; Soul de Cuba Cafe; 545-2822.

ELLSWORTH SIMEONA; 10 p.m.-12 a.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

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

BRENDAN; 1:30-3:30 a.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.