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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, October 15, 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.

CONCERT

WEDNESDAYS AT ST. ANDREW'S, organ recital by John Renke, cathedral director of music, brown-bag lunches welcome; 12:15 p.m.; St. Andrew's Cathedral; free, donations accepted; 524-2822, ext. 217.

DANCE

"FALL FOOTHOLDS," presented by UH-Manoa Theatre and Dance Department; 8 p.m.; Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, Kennedy Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. Thursday-Oct. 18, 2 p.m. Oct. 19; $14*; 483-7123, www.etickethawaii.com.

COMEDY

PAULA POUNDSTONE, hosted by Augie T.; 6 and 8:30 p.m.; Pipeline Cafe; $25 general, $50 VIP; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

FESTIVALS

HONOLULU'S BIGGER & BETTER GIFT AND CRAFT FAIR; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Topa Financial Center, 20th floor, Fort Street Tower; also 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday; free; 499-5566, www.biggerandbetter.com.

ETC.

"MACBETH, LIVE AND IN CONTEXT," select scenes, with actors from the upcoming Kennedy Theatre production, celebrating Teen Read Week; 10:30 a.m.; 'Ewa Beach Public & School Library; 12 and older; free; 689-1204.

"BONES," with Nyla Fujii-Babb and Yukie Shiroma from Monkey Waterfall Dance Theatre, celebrating Teen Read Week; 2 p.m.; 'Ewa Beach Public & School Library; 12 and older; free; 689-1204; also 6:30 p.m.; Mililani Public Library; 627-7470.

CHOPSTICKS & WINE, presented by Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, food samplings by some of Hawai'i's top chefs; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $100; 949-5531.

"SHARK BYTES," with Gerald Crow and Jennifer Crites, celebrating Teen Read Week; 6 p.m.; Kalihi-Palama Public Library; 12 and older; free; 832-3466.

ONE-TIME GIGS

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

HULA'S BACKYARD BASH, with Kawika Trask and friends; 5 p.m.; Hula's; 923-0669.

JAZZ WEDNESDAYS, with Jimmy Borges, Steve Jones, Dan Del Negro, Darryl Pellegrini; 6:30 p.m.; Honolulu Club Bar & Lounge; $10; 543-3900.

BEACH 5, contemporary, funk; 7-10:30 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

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

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

DANCE VENUES

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

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

TOTALLY '80S, with DJs G-Spot, Nocturna, Quiksilva, Vegas Mike; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Loft Lounge and Gallery; 21 and older; 688-8813.

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.

HOMEROOM, with DJ Betty and Technique; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Venus Nightclub; 951-8671.

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

PRIVILEGE, with DJs, urban lifestyle trendy dress code, presented by Better Brands, Grey Goose, and Red Bull; 10:30 p.m.-4 a.m.; Level 4, Royal Hawaiian Center; 931-6200.

GIMME THE LITE WEDNESDAY, with DJ Kutmaster Spaz and Priceless; 12-4 a.m.; Coconut Willy's at Beach Walk; 921-9000.

MIC:CTRL, techno and house, with Willis Haltom, Zane, Ernie K., Fathom; 12-4 a.m.; Lotus Soundbar; 924-1688.

LOUNGE ACTS

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 Ultralounge; 944-8000.

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

KAHALEPUNA TRIO, with hula dancers; 6-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

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

PACIFIC HEIGHTS; 6-9 p.m.; The Ground Floor Restaurant; 538-6012.

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.

DAVID THOMPSON, classical guitar; 6-9 p.m.; E&O Trading Co.; 591-9555.

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

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

MARIACHI LOCO, acoustic Latin guitarists; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Cisco's Cantina; 262-7337.

MEL AMINA, Hawaiian; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.

LEROY KAHAKU; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Nick's Fishmarket; 655-6333.

KAUKAHI; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; BluWater Grill, Hawai'i 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.

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.

RAY SOWDERS, 7-9 p.m.; Chili's Kapolei; 693-8722.

THE LONE MYNAHS, contemporary; 7-9 p.m.; Muddy Waters Espresso, Kailua; 254-2004.

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

GABE "AKU" COMPEHOS, singing, guitar, saxophone, ukulele; 7-10 p.m.; J Bistro Martini & Wine Bar, Doubletree Alana; 951-3138.

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

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

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

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

FREDDIE ALCANTAR, jazz; 8 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.

SUDDEN MOVE ENSEMBLE, funk; 8 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

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; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.

VERGEL JEPAS, adult contemporary rock pop; 8-11 p.m.; Diamond Head Grill, W Hotel; 922-3734.

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

DYNASTY!; 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Coconut Willy's 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.

MILESTONE TRIO, jazz; 9-11:30 p.m.; Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 521-2900.

SOULUTION; 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.

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

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.-2 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

TANGI TULLY; 9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani, 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.