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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, May 20, 2006

TGI Saturday

Advertiser Staff

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

SPECIAL EVENTS

9th Annual New Baby Expo, with new products, demonstrations, fashion show and baby crawling contest, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Blaisdell Center; $4.50*. newbabyexpo.com.

14th Annual World Fireknife Competition, finals and awards during the Horizons night show intermissions, 6 and 8 p.m., Polynesian Cultural Center, Pacific Theater; $40*. 293-3333.

"Coconut Island" CD Release Concert, with Laga Savea, Fiji, Ekolu, Rawsun, Rukkus and the Coconut Island Crew, doors open 5 p.m., show at 6, Blaisdell Arena; $9.75-$29. (877) 750-4400.

CONCERTS

Playground Paina, benefit concert hosted by Punana Leo o Wai'anae, with B.E.T., Kawao, Koa'uka, Natural Vibrations and others, 6:30 p.m., Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park; $15*. 620-9052.

The Honolulu Chorale 40th Annual Spring Concert, with baritone Buz Tennent, 7 p.m., Leeward Community College Theatre; $10*. 680-7702.

An American Songbook, with Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Chaminade University, Mystical Rose Oratory; $20-$35*. 550-8457.

Rachel Gonzalez, Scott Villiger, Les Peetz, Ernie Provencher and Chuck James, traditional, mainstream and avant-garde jazz, 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre; free. 532-8700.

DANCE

Hawai'i Secondary Schools Hula Kahiko Competition, middle and high school students perform hula and chants, 10 a.m., Kamehameha Schools, Kekuhaupi'o Gym; $8. 521-6905.

A Night to Remember, celebrating the joy of dancing with The Movement Center, 7 p.m., The Movement Center; $10*. 735-8641.

Contra Dance, with Whiskey Starship, 7:30 p.m., Atherton YMCA, Manoa; $5. 392-8774.

"Around the Table," with Convergence Dance Theater, 8 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; $12*. 550-8457.

STAGE

"Go, Dog. Go!" Honolulu Theatre for Youth brings this children's picture book to life, 1:30 and final performance 4:30 p.m., Tenney Theatre; $16*. 839-9885.

"An Act of Murder," interactive mystery dinner theater, 7 p.m., Dave and Buster's; $34.95. Reservations: 589-2215.

"Damn Yankees," Army Community Theatre musical about a baseball fan who sells his soul to the devil, 7:30 p.m., Richardson Theatre, Fort Shafter; $15-$20*. 438-4480.

"The Foreigner," comedy about a stranger who pretends not to know any English, 8 p.m., Manoa Valley Theatre; $25*. 988-6131.

"La Cage Aux Folles," musical about two gay nightclub owners, 8 p.m., Diamond Head Theatre; $12-$42*. 733-0274.

"Another Heaven," based on a true story about violence on a Honoka'a sugar plantation in 1890, 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $5-$16. 536-4441.

"Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch or The Perfumed Badge," presented by Lanikai Mortgage Players and followed by vaudeville acts and songs, 8 p.m., Lanikai Community Park stage, Kailua; $5. 262-5482.

FILMS

"Crimson Tide" (extended version, 1995), 12:30, 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

"What the Bleep: Down the Rabbit Hole" (2005, extended director's cut), 7 p.m., UH-Manoa Spalding Auditorium; part of the Healing World film series; $5*. 223-0130.

"One: The Movie" (2005), 7 p.m., Unity Church of Hawaii; $10; buy tickets online or at the church, 3608 Diamond Head Circle. 735-4436, www.unityhawaii.org.

NATURE

Plant Sale, with Oahu Nursery Growers Association, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Thomas Square; free.

Permaculture Garden Design, with Tia Silvasy, 10 a.m.-noon, The Green House; $15. Register: 524-8427.

FAMILY TIES

Keiki Rodeo & Horsemanship Competition, young riders compete in barrel races, walk/trot/canter events, Rodeo Queen contest, with keiki games and pony rides, food booths, 10 a.m.-noon, Waimanalo Polo Field, Waimanalo; free admission. 342-9036.

Digging Deeper, kid-friendly excavation with archaeologist Kelila Jaffe, 10 a.m.-noon, Waimea Valley Audubon Center; 8 and older; $3 plus admission ($5-$8*). Reservations: 638-9199.

Keiki Explorer Club, papermaking with plants, 10 a.m.-noon, The Green House; 5 and older; $5 parent/child team. Register: 524-8427.

"Over the Hedge" Photo Opportunity, with backdrop of movie characters, free pictures and frames, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Honolulu, Kunia, Mililani and Pearl City Wal-Marts; free. walmart.com.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Holistic Health/Craft Fair, health food, crafts, healings, crystals and jewelry, 8 a.m.-2 p.m, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i; free. 737-2872.

Waikiki Artfest, with Handcrafters and Artisans Alliance, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand; free.

Wahiawa Pineapple Festival, with celebrity chefs, trolley tours, parade, historic displays and keiki activities, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (parade at 9 a.m.), Wahiawa District Park; free. 227-8229.

ETC.

28th Annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk, 7-mile walk with games and entertainment, 6 a.m., to and from Ala Moana Park, McCoy Pavilion, through Waikiki; $35*. www.charitywalkhawaii.org.

IVV-AVA 5K and 10K Volksmarch, start between 8 a.m. and noon, Wahiawa Botanical Garden; free. 626-3575.

The Little Toy Swap Meet, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Pearl City Business Plaza, lobby; free. 454-1329.

Fashionista's Market, designer sample sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Ocean Club; $7*. Reservations: www.fashionistasmarket.com.

Faux Painting Demonstration, transform wood furniture into works of art, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Naked Furniture, 'Aiea; free. 487-7295.

7th Annual Living History Day, with reenactors, weapons displays, entertainment and classic films, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii, Fort DeRussy; free. 955-9552, 438-2825.

Second Annual North Shore Open Artists' Studio Tour, self-guided tours of art and workspaces, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., J. Forest Ocean Bennett, M. Goodwill, Jerome Heck, R. Jeff and Carol Lee, Jay Marr and Bill Braden; free. www.hawaiinorthshoreartists.com.

Youth Speaks Hawaii, monthly poetry slam, doors open 3 p.m., show at 3:30, The ARTS at Marks Garage; free. 521-2903.

Sunset on the Beach, with entertainment, bone marrow drive, Kelly Preston and film "What a Girl Wants," 4-10 p.m., Queen's Surf Beach, Waikiki; free. 923-1094.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Lawrence Kidder, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Kawao, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

Left Alone, with 8mm Overdose, The 86 List and The Enhancements, doors open 6 p.m., show at 7-10 p.m., Pipeline Cafe; all ages. 589-1999.

Deep Wounded, with Angel Slayer, Lushion, DeBauch and Trepidation, 6-10 p.m., Pink Cadillac; all ages. 946-6499.

Old Hawaiian Nights, with Ho'onanea, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott and Spa, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Kapena, contemporary Hawaiian, 8-10 p.m., Kincaid's. 591-2005.

eightOeight, funk, 8-11:30 p.m. Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Wave Waikiki's Last Call, with Missing Dave, Pimpbot, Oriental Love Ring and DJs, 8 p.m.-4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 21 and older. 941-0424.

Bluzilla and Slim Mango, blues, 9 p.m., Anna Bannana's. 946-5190.

Pohaku, 9 p.m., Kainoa's Sports Bar; 21 and older. 637-7787.

James Ronstadt and the Dynamic Shuffle Kings, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Katch ah Vibe, reggae, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemo'o Farm, Lakeside Lanai; 21 and older. 622-5009.

Primal Tribe, rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemo'o Farm, The Pub; 21 and older. 621-1835.

DJ Michael Fong, with Go-Go Boys, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Skyline, with DJs ShawnG, KSM, GDog and Jedi, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Hanohano Room; 21 and older. 921-4600.

Paula Fuga CD Release Party, with Pacific Sounds Outernational and Mama T., doors open 9:30 p.m., show at 10:30, Don Ho's Island Grill; 21 and older. 528-0807.

The Usual Suspects, classic rock, 9:30 p.m., OnStage Drinks and Grinds. 306-7799.

JROQ, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Esprit Lounge; 21 and older. 922-4422.

Zoundbox, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Tropics in Kailua; 21 and older. 262-3343.

Wild Things, smooth animal print and leather mahalo party for Malika Dudley, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Ciao Mein; 21 and older. 957-0303.

The Crud, alternative, 10 p.m., Red Lion, University.

Local Vocal, with Isa'ako and Lahaina Grown, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

Kapena, 11 p.m.-3 a.m., Tiares Sports Bar & Grill. 230-8911.

DANCE VENUES

Rolando Sanchez, with Island Salsa, 8 p.m., Jazz Minds Art & Cafe. 945-0800.

Koi Free Saturday, sushi lounge and music, 8 p.m.-2 a.m., Koi Sushi Bar & Sake Lounge; 21 and older. 944-4848.

Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.1 a.m., Bobby G's, International Market Place; also DJ D-Box, 1-4 a.m. 926-7066.

Salsa Dreams on the Green, Latin vibes with salsa lessons, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Sam Snead's Tavern, Pearl Harbor; 21 and older. 285-0072, 421-7267.

Chinatown Sessions, with DJ Eskae, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., NextDoor; 21 and older. 548-6398.

Lucky Tiger: Showdown in Chinatown, with DJ Mark, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., thirtyninehotel; 21 and older. 599-2552.

Sic Wid It, with DJs Epic One and Jrama, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Wonder Lounge at the Wonderland, W Honolulu; 21 and older. 922-3734.

DJ Cool Cameron, country and classic rock, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Nashville Waikiki. 926-7911.

Fever, with DJ K-Smooth and MC Pablo Santo, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; 21 and older. www.fashion45hawaii.com.

House of Isis, with DJs Big John, Billy G, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar Night Club; 21 and older. 924-3939.

Little Chill, '70s, '80s and '90s music, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Rumours. 955-4811.

Paper Doll Revue Drag Show, 9:30 p.m., Fusion Waikiki; also, Freaks of the SINdustry, male revue, midnight. 924-2422.

Chemistry, with DJs Trancis and Peter, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Longhi's; 21 and older. 947-9899.

Salsa Dancing, 10 p.m., Margaritas Mexican Restaurant, Marc Suite Resorts; 21 and older. 931-6274.

Stand Alone, hip-hop, reggae, rock, 10 p.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.

Salsa Sabado en la Noche, with El Conjunto Tropical, 10 p.m.-1:45 a.m., Cafe Che Pasta; 18 and older. 524-0004.

Electr01yfe, with DJs Monkey, Toki and Vince, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Opium Den and Green Room; 21 and older. 521-2900.

The Light, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., The O Lounge; 21 and older. 944-8436.

NJOY, with Vertical Junkies and Architechs Entertainment, 10 p.m.2 a.m., Chai's Island Bistro; 21 and older. 585-0011.

Noctuary, with DJs MoDBoY and Dat-Mot and Hookah Service, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Pink Cadillac; 18 and older. 946-6499.

Ultra, '80s nu-wave/electroclash and cheese, 10 p.m.-2:30 a.m., Galaxy Nightclub. www.honoluluclublife.com.

The Next Level and Speakeasy, with Direct Descendants and the Nitelite Crew, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21 and older. 395-2100.

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

Afterhours, house, trance, techno and hip-hop, 2:30-6 a.m., Galaxy Nightclub. www.honoluluclublife.com.

LOUNGE ACTS

Eric Lee and Shanelle Sanborn, 7:30-9 a.m., ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

Elaine Spencer Duo, 8-10 a.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Surf Room. 923-7311.

Haumea Warrington, 1-3 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Tim Hiron, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Kimo Artis, 3:30-6:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

Kapena, 4-6 p.m., Duke's Canoe Club Waikiki. 922-2268.

Sonny Kapu Duo, with hula, 4:15-7:15 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Sam Doval and Steve Lucas, 4:308:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

Ray Sowders, slack key, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Johnny Helm, with Jeff K., 5-7 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Barry Choy, 5-8 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Duage, 5-8 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Pa'ahana or Po'okela, with Kanoe Miller, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

The Geezers, classic country, 5-9 p.m., Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

Nohelani Cypriano Polynesian Show, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Stardust, with Jennifer Hera, Tricia Marciel, Brian Robertshaw, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Keiki Hula, with Kuhai Halau O Kahalepuna Pa 'Olapa Kahiko, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Dominic Leonard and Eric Petersen, blues, 6-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Black Sand, jazz, 6-10 p.m., Ohana East, Chuck's Cellar. 923-4488.

Sharlene Boulos, harp, 6-10 p.m., Bistro at Century Center. 943-6500.

Sam Kapu Band, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside. 922-5811.

Five O'Clock Shadow, with Jesse and John, 6:30-9 p.m., Nashville Waikiki. 926-7911.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals, 6:3010 p.m., Hy's Steak House. 922-5555.

Jeff Peterson, guitar, 6:30-10 p.m., Michel's in the Colony Surf. 923-6552.

Azure McCall, 6:45-8:45 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Haumea and Weymouth, with Auntie Welina, 7-9 p.m., Hula Grill Waikiki. 923-4852.

Jon Osorio, traditional Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub. 394-5662.

Ray Sowders, slack key, 7-9 p.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Allegra, 7-10 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Sefa Tuai, contemporary, 7-10 p.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay Club. 293-6000.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 7 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

20 Degrees North, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Nihoa Duo, with hula, 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Betty Loo Taylor Trio, with Loretta Ables Sayre, 7:30-11 p.m., The Kahala, Veranda. 739-8760.

Wasabi, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar. 949-4321.

Jonny and Dennis, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

Olomana with Jerry Santos, Haunani Apoliona and Wally Suenaga, Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise Lounge. 949-4321.

Shirley Walker Band, 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Guy Imoto, 8:30 p.m., Hanks Cafe Honolulu. 526-1410.

Kalena Duo, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Na Kama, 8:30-11:30 p.m., The Cheesecake Factory. 924-5001.

Ginai, jazz, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill; 21 and older. 528-0807.

Lenny Keyes and Rocky Holmes, jazz, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Keith Scott, piano/vocals, comedy and sing-alongs, 9 p.m.-midnight, Da Smoke House. 946-0233.

The Antidote, urban jazz, 9 p.m.1 a.m., Formaggio. 739-7719.

Doolin Rakes, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

Joe Kingston, 9:30-11:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, lounge. 922-5811.

Fat Jazz Saturdays, modern and groove jazz with Newjass Quartet, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Sam Choy's Diamond Head; 21 and older. 732-8645.

Ellsworth Simeona, 10 p.m.-midnight, Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Tennyson Stevens Trio, jazz, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Bistro at Century Center. 943-6500.

Almost Famous, 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Da Big Kahuna Waikiki, Coral Reef Hotel. 923-0033.

Brendan, 1:30-3:30 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.