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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, June 5, 2009

Ongoing events

Advertiser Staff

The 4 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.

DANCE

"THE LIVING EARTH," cosmic circus featuring empowering movement, extreme costumes and conceptual exploration, presented by IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre; 7:30 p.m.; Honolulu Hale, Sky Gate; repeats 7:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Thursday, June 12-14; $40; 528-0506, www.hawaiitheatre.com.

STAGE

DOUBLE BILL, two plays for the price of one with "Kalua'iko'olau," by Kemuel Demoville and "Waiting For A King," by Krystal Ontai; 8 p.m. today; Kumu Kahua Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays through June 14; $5*-$16*; 536-4441.

"BLUE/ORANGE," comedy/drama by Joe Penhall about the would-be-son of an exiled African dictator struggling for his mental and physical freedom from a hospital; 7:30 p.m. today; The Actors' Group, 1116 Smith St.; repeats 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 and 5:30 p.m. Sundays through June 21; $16*; 722-6941, www.taghawaii.net.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

50TH STATE FAIR, with rides, games, food booths, entertainment, shows and more; Aloha Stadium, lower parking lot; $5*; continues various times/dates through June 21; www.ekfernandez.com.

4 WAIMANALO COUNTRY MARKET AND CRAFTS FAIR, plus clothes, jewelry and plants; 9 a.m.-4 p.m Sundays; Waimanalo Homestead Community Center; free; 259-5349.

SHOWROOMS

SOCIETY OF SEVEN LAS VEGAS, Society of Seven spinoff group; 6 p.m. dinner, 8:30 p.m. show Wednesdays-Saturdays; Main Showroom, Outrigger Waikiki Hotel on the Beach; $43* (drinks not included); 923-7469.

AT THE MALLS

4 ALA MOANA CENTER: keiki hula show; 10-11 a.m. Sundays; free; 955-9517.

4 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.

4 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.

4 KAHALA MALL, Center Court: Ka Hale I o Kahala Halau Hula, 12-1 p.m. Sunday; Toddler Time, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesday; free; www.kahalamallcenter.com.

4 PEARLRIDGE CENTER, UPTOWN (free events unless noted): Blood Bank of Hawaii Blood Drive, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; Ho'okahi Sunday Afternoons with Pineapple Squeeze, 1-2 p.m., also, Halau Hula mai ka Pu'uwai a ka Mana'o, 2:30-3:30 p.m.; Mokichi Okada Association Hawai'i Healthy Wellness Activities, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Monday. Ongoing: Junior Keiki Tuesday and chess lessons, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays; free; 488-0981.

4 WARD WAREHOUSE: lauhala weaving demonstration, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays; line dance classes, 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; free; www.wardcentre.com.

4 WINDWARD MALL: (free events unless noted): Wind Wind Orchids, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday; Thursday Night Band, 7 p.m. Thursday. Ongoing: Luk Tung Kuen Movement Classes, 6 and 8:05 a.m. Mondays-Fridays June 1-30; free; 235-1143, www.windwardmall.com.

FAMILY TIES

4 STORY AND CRAFT TIME; 11 a.m. Tuesdays; Barnes & Noble, Kahala; free; 737-3323.

4 KEIKI STORYTIME; 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays; Borders, Ward Centre; free; 591-8995.

4 PLAY MORNINGS, independent play times; 10 a.m. Thursdays; Kapolei Public Library; ages 2-5, with parent; free; 693-7050.

4 STORYTIME; 11 a.m. Saturdays; Barnes & Noble, Kahala; all ages; free; 737-3323.