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Print version - © COPYRIGHT 2009 The Honolulu Advertiser, a division of Gannett Co. Inc.

Posted on: Friday, July 3, 2009

TGIF weekend calendar

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. See a comprehensive listing at www.hono luluadvertiser.com/islandlife.




03 | FRIDAY


SPECIAL EVENT

FIRST friday, gallery walk, self-guided tour at venues Downtown and in Chinatown; 5-9 p.m.; free; 521-2903.


CONCERT

OOKLAH THE MOC; 10 p.m.; The Living Room; $15; 524-0150.

OBON

KANE'OHE HIGASHI HONGWANJI BON DANCE; 6:30 p.m.; Kane'ohe Higashi Hongwanji; free; 247-2661.

M...'ILI'ILI HONGWANJI BON DANCE; 7:15 p.m.; Mo'ili'ili Community Center; repeats 7:15 saturday; free; 949-1659.

STAGE

NA 'UHANE - STORIES OF HAWAII, one-act opera production of OPERAtunities, a program that presents the chance for young people to gain first-hand experience in producing an opera; 3 and 7 p.m.; Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College; $15*; 521-2982, hyoc.org.

FAMILY

DIVE 'N' MOVIES featuring the movie 'Top Gun'; 5-10 p.m. (movie starts 7 p.m.); Wet 'N' Wild Hawaii (formerly Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park); $25.99*; 674-9283.

MOONLIGHT MOVIE, featuring the movie 'Top Gun'; 8 p.m.; Embassy Suites, Waikiki Beachwalk, Grand Lanai; free; 921-2345.


ETC.

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII & EAST-WEST CENTER, walking tour around the Manoa campus with the Clean Air Team; 1-3 p.m.; meet at flagpole near University Ave. and Dole St.; $5; 948-3299.

ROCK SHOP AND SWAP, where one can turn trash to treasure with all donations left going to a selected charity; 1-6 p.m.; SoHo Mix Media Bar; free; sohohi.com.

ROCK SHOP, fashion exhibition by local designers, artists, models and musicians; 4-9 p.m.; Loft Gallery and Lounge; all ages; free; 688-8813.

'SOULEBRATION,' First friday celebration with massage, art and music by Brian Von Ahsen, Millicent Cummings and special guests; 5-10 p.m.; Land of Organica; free; 637-2117.

FIRST friday AT ONG KING ARTS CENTER, featuring Quadraphonix with Taimane Gardner, Juggler Loco Moco, Bret Shimabuku and more; 5 p.m.-2 a.m.; Ong King Arts Center; $10; 306-7823.

SHOP, BOP & GRIND, First friday event with handmade art, clothing, accessories, food, music by KTUH 90.3 FM DJs and more; 6-9 p.m.; Chaplain Lane, corner of Bethel St.; free; www.myspace.com/swapand bop.

LIVE MUSIC

CORY OLIVEROS AND SARAH NOYLE; 7:30-9 a.m.; ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel; 922-2511.

MIKE BRIOSO AND SEAN THIBADEAUX; 3-7:30 p.m.; Coconut Willy's International Market Place; 923-9454.

PIRANHA BROTHERS TRIO; 3:30-6:30 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

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

KA'ALA BOYS; 5 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; also, VAIHI; 7:30 p.m.; 923-8454.

AHARON; 5-7 p.m.; Hard Rock Cafe; 955-7383.

2ND CHANCE; 5-8 p.m.; Lisa's House Sports Bar, 3250 Ualena St.; also ALDEN LEVI AND KIMO OPIANA; 9:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; 836-7668.

MIHANA SOUZA; 5-8 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; 528-0807.

CHRIS REGO, contemporary jazz and vocals; 5:30-8 p.m.; Roy's Restaurant at Ko Olina Resort; 676-7697.

BEN VEGAS, contemporary; 5:30-9 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; also EIGHTOEIGHT, R&B, funk; 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; 599-4877.

GUY KAHOKULANI IMOTO, Hawaiian; 6 p.m.; Hank's Cafe Honolulu; 526-0410.

STRATUS BLUE; 6 p.m.; OnStage Drinks & Grinds; 306-7799.

TAIMANE; 6-7 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; also, RUSSELL YUEN; 7-9 p.m.; 923-1234.

BARON BENTO TRIO, with hula; 6-8 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda; 922-3111.

PALI; 6-8 p.m.; Ala Moana Hotel, Pakele Lounge; 955-4811.

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

GINNY TIU; 6-9 p.m.; Twist at Hanohano, Sheraton Waikiki; 922-4422.

KAUKAHI; 6-9 p.m.; Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef on the Beach; 924-4990.

KO'OLAU SERENADERS, Hawaiian; 6-9 p.m.; Honey's at Ko'olau Restaurant; 236-4653.

MANOA DNA; 6-9 p.m.; Lulu's Surf Club Waikiki Beach; 926-5222.

MIKE CHUNG, guitar, light jazz and contemporary; 6-9 p.m.; New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel; 921-7066.

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

MARK YIM'S PILIKIA; 6-9 p.m.; Chart House; also DEAN & DEAN; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; 941-6660.

RYAN LIVE; 6-9:30 p.m.; Ohana West Hotel, Cabanas Pool Bar; 922-3143.

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

KAIMANA BAND, with ENH keiki; 6:15-9:15 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; also, LAWRENCE KIDDER; 9:30-11:30 p.m. in the lounge; 922-5811.

THE CHRIS YEH TRIO, jazz; 6:30 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

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

BEACH 5; 6:30 p.m.; Jimmy Buffett's at the Beachcomber, poolside; also, PIRANHA BROTHERS; 9:30 p.m. on the main stage; 791-1200.

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

CHINATOWN HIGHJACK; 7 p.m.; OnStage Drinks & Grinds; 306-7799.

DAVID ASING AND KAMUELA KAHOANO, with hula; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.

BYRON YASUI AND BENNY CHONG, jazz; 7-9:30 p.m; Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune's Garden; 922-1233.

BRIAN ROBERTSHAW; 7-10 p.m.; Roy's Restaurant, Hawai'i Kai; 396-7697.

DAVE TOMA; 7-10 p.m.; The Ground Floor Restaurant; 538-6012.

NATE KANAE, guitar, vocals; 7-10 p.m.; John Dominis; 523-0955.

BOOGIE, blues; 7:30-10 p.m.; Muddy Waters Espresso, Kailua; 254-2004.

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

DAPHNE WINTERS, rock and pop; 7:30-11 p.m.; Cheeseburger Waikiki; 941-2400.

KELLY VILLAVERDE; 8-10 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Beach Bar; 922-3111.

CHRIS VANDERCOOK, jazz and blues; 8-11 p.m.; Mulvadi Cafˇ; 626-5087.

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

SALOON PILOTS, progressive bluegrass and acoustic; 8-11 p.m.; Big City Diner, Kailua; 263-8880.

THE BEDROCKS, jazz, rock and reggae; 8 p.m.-12 a.m.; Da Smoke House; 946-0233.

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

FLASHBACK friday, with Wasabi; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Ige's Restaurant & 19th Puka; 486-3500.

JOHNNY HELM DUO; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

TENNYSON STEPHENS, piano, vocals; 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Halekulani, Lewers Lounge; 923-2311.

LATE SHOW WITH SANTINO, jazz funk; 9 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

NANA'ZZ, classic Hawaiian with Hank Asinsin and Lopaka Momoa; 9 p.m.; Hank's Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.

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

KAHANUI, contemporary Hawaiian; 9-11 p.m.; Pacific Marina Inn, Canoe Hut Lounge; 836-1131.

THE ELEMENTS, old-school, funk, soul; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Chez Sports Bar & Grill; 488-2439.

VERNON SAKATA, jazz guitar; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.

JP SMOKETRAIN, blues guitar; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Formaggio Grill; 263-2633.

BONGO TRIBE; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Snappers Sports Bar; 947-3776.

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

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

VINYL WINE, rock and funk; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kailua Town Pub & Grill; 551-3418.

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

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

FRIENDS OF ADAM, hip blues jazz; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

IRIE SOULS, reggae; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Tropics Cafe Bar & Lounge; 18 and older; 591-8009.

FUNK-A-HOLIC fridayS, live funk, soul and rock 'n' roll; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Longhi's; 21 and older; 947-9899.

SHING02, with guests Meiso, Ill Hill Society, Lionz of Zion and AMEN of Indigenous Womb; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Lotus Soundbar; 18 and older; 924-1688.

DICKS OF DOOM, with The Miltons, Mister Meaner, On Top & False Crack; 9:30 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 21 and older; 946-5190.

HAUMEA WARRINGTON; 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.

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




04 | SATURDAY


CONCERT

'REMEMBERING RIO, PART II,' featuring Sandy Tsukiyama de Oliveira and The BraziloFiles; 7:30 p.m.; Atherton Performing Arts Studio; $25*; 955-8821.

OBON

M...'ILI'ILI HONGWANJI BON DANCE; 7:15 p.m.; Mo'ili'ili Community Center; free; 949-1659.


ETC.

THE DIAMOND HEAD STORY, two-mile walking tour with The Clean Air Team; 9-11 a.m.; meet at Mahatma Gandhi statue in front of the Honolulu Zoo; $5; 948-3299.

STROLL TO DIAMOND HEAD LIGHTHOUSE, two-mile walking tour featuring scenic and historic sites of Kapi'olani Park and The Gold Coast, with The Clean Air Team; 1-3 p.m.; meet at Mahatma Gandhi statue in front of the Honolulu Zoo; $5; 948-3299.

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION'S FREEDOM RUN, lead by Congressman Neil Abercrombie; 7 p.m.; Kailua High School; $30*; 528-3058, hawaiiepilepsy.com.

LIVE MUSIC

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

STEVE JONES, with Davey Crow and Friends, Barefoot Bob and Friends, Natural and more; 4 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 21 and older; 946-5190.

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

ZAYSHA LABRADOR; 4-7 p.m.; Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also KA'ALA BOYS; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; 947-2900.

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

ELLSWORTH SIMEONA, with hula dancer; 5-8 p.m.; RumFire, Sheraton Waikiki; 866-952-3473.

ALIKA SOUZA; 5-8 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; 528-0807.

NOHELANI CYPRIANO TRIO, with 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.

GINNY TIU; 6-9 p.m.; Twist at Hanohano, Sheraton Waikiki; 922-4422.

MANOA DNA; 6-9 p.m.; Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef on the Beach; 924-4990.

RUBBER SOUL; 6-9 p.m.; Hyatt Regency, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.

KONA CHANG DUO, 6-9 p.m.; Sam Choy's Breakfast Lunch & Crab; 545-7979.

KAIMANA BAND, with halau; 6:15 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; also, JOE KINGSTON; 9:30-11:30 p.m. in the lounge; 922-5811.

TAIMANE; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Jimmy Buffett's at the Beachcomber, poolside, also, PIRANHA BROTHERS; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; on the main stage; 791-1200.

JIMMY FUNAI, jazzy guitar; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Roy's Restaurant Hawai'i Kai; 396-7697.

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

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

JOSH DUGGER, jazz, piano; 7 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

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

BOOGIE, Hawaiian, blues, jazz; 7-9 p.m.; Kona Brewing Co., Koko Marina; 394-5662.

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

KAINALU BUSQUE, acoustic, folk, soul; 7-10 p.m.; Mulvadi Cafe; 626-5087.

LITTLE ALBERT DUO; 7-10 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.

JOHNNY HELM, 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

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

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

G N C, rock and pop; 7:30-11 p.m.; Cheeseburger Waikiki; 941-2400.

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

JONNY KAMAI; 8-10 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Beach Bar; 922-3111.

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

TRADEWINDS; 8-11 p.m.; Ige's Restaurant & 19th Puka; 486-3500.

NIGHTSHADE BAND, live music and dancing; 8 p.m.-12 a.m.; Loulen's Restaurant; 853-2212.

JOHN BASEBASE; 8:30 p.m.; Ige's Restaurant & 19th Puka; 486-3500.

TITO BERINOBIS & BILLY BEIMES; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.

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

GUY CRUZ; 9 p.m.; OnStage Drinks & Grinds; 306-7799.

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

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

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

CHRIS REGO, guitar, vocals; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Formaggio Grill; 263-2633.

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

LATIN NIGHT, DJ spinning Salsa and Latin; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kemo'o Farms, The Pub; 621-1835.

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

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

MA'ACHO AND COOL CONNECTION, Jamaican reggae jazz; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

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

LIVE JAZZ, with The Groove Dr.'s; 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m.; BluWater Grill, Hawai'i Kai; 395-6224.

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

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

IRIE SOULS AND MIKE LOVE, reggae; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Tropics Cafe Bar & Lounge; 18 and older; 591-8009.

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




05 | SUNDAY


SPECIAL EVENT

WWE SMACKDOWN & ECW PRESENT SUMMERSLAM TOUR, featuring Jeff Hardy, Edge, Rey Mysterio, Melina, Michelle McCool and more; 5 p.m.; Blaisdell Arena; $15-$60; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.


CONCERT

SIXTH ANNUAL HAWAII VOCAL MASTERWORKS FESTIVAL, featuring Jennifer Lane and Ingrid Harwood; 4 p.m.; Chaminade University, Mystical Rose Oratory; $20*; 550-8457, honoluluboxoffice.com.

FAMILY

PRO-STREET GEARHEAD CLASSIC II, with 4-wheel drive rock crawling competition, tattoo contest, Mixed Martial Arts Exhibition match, live music, food, keiki activities and more; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Kapa'a Industrial in Kailua off of Kapa'a Quarry Rd.; $20*; 236-0405.


ETC.

BARACK OBAMA'S LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD, includes biographic facts and points out sites in the everyday boyhood environment of Barack Obama; 1-3 p.m.; starts under the monkeypod trees at the corner of Beretania and Punahou streets; $5; 948-3299.

SECOND ANNUAL STREET FIGHT FOR HUNGER, Street Fighter 4 tournament, a benefit for The Hawaii Foodbank, presented by The Hawaii Video Gaming League; 3 p.m., final qualifying; Loft Gallery and Lounge; $5 spectator fee, $30 or $20 with a 40 oz. canned food donation, for tournament fee; 688-8813.

ALOHA SHORTS, brings a Spooky Halloween in July with music by Hamajang and readings of spooky stories by local authors; 6:45 p.m.; Atherton Performing Arts Studio; free; 955-8821.

FULL MOON PARTY, with games, entertainment, performance by Trade Winds and more; 8 p.m.; Ohana Waikiki West Hotel, Cabanas Pool Bar; free; 922-3143.

LIVE MUSIC

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

LEDWARD KA'APANA, Hawaiian slack-key guitar; 6-8 p.m.; Kona Brewing Co., Koko Marina; 394-5662.

AL WATERSON AND YOU, karaoke and singing competition; 6-9 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; 947-5736.

MAILANI; 6-9 p.m.; Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef on the Beach; 924-4992.

DEAN & DEAN; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.

JOHN HELM DUO; 8-11 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

PETER JAY, blues, rock, jazz, soul, R&B, funk and nostalgia; 8-11 p.m.; Da Smoke House; 946-0233.

JAMES, JAMIE AND JADER; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; O'Toole's Irish Pub; 536-4138.




06 | MONDAY

FAMILY

'A SPECIAL STORYTIME WITH CHRIS DA CLOWN,' will create and use a variety of colorful balloons to tell a humorous story based on a popular picture book; 1-2 p.m.; Pearl City Public Library; free; 453-6566.

LIVE MUSIC

PAU HANA BLUES BAND; 6 p.m.; OnStage Drinks & Grinds; 306-7799.

MANOA VOICES; 6-9 p.m.; Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef on the Beach; 924-4990.

SHAWN ISHIMOTO DUO; 8-11 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

OPEN-MIC NIGHT, 9 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 18 and older; 946-5190.

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

RED AFTERBURN, jazz funk; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.




07 | TUESDAY


ETC.

60-MINUTE HAWAIIAN, learn how to cope with Hawaiian words; 6 p.m.; Liliha Public Library; free; 587-7577.

FROM MOLOKAI TO MACHU PICCHU, presentation by Dr. Michael Chauvin, author of 'Hokuloa: The British 1874 Transit of Venus Expedition to Hawaii'; 7:30 p.m.; Bishop Museum, J. Watumull Planetarium; free; 956-3131.

LIVE MUSIC

WELDON KEKAUOHA; 6-9 p.m.; Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef on the Beach; 924-4990.

LAWRENCE KIDDER DUO; 8-11 p.m.; Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

OPEN MIC NIGHT; 8:30 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; interested entertainers call 294-7021.

SONGWRITERS' ACOUSTIC OPEN MIC; 9 p.m.; OnStage Drinks & Grinds; 306-7799.

JAZZ STORY QUARTET, with Reggie Padilla, Gilbert Batangan, Mark Tanouye and Shinya Yarimizo; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.




08 | WEDNESDAY


CONCERTS

wednesdayS AT SAINT ANDREWS, a brief lunch-time recital, featuring Cathedral assistant organist C. Thomas Rhoads performing the music of Karg-Elert and Rheinberger; 12:15 p.m.; Saint Andrew's Cathedral; free; 524-2822, ext. 217.

2009 WILDEST SHOW IN TOWN, featuring The Hot Club of Hulaville; 6 p.m. (gates open 4:35 p.m.); Honolulu Zoo; $3 donation; 971-7171.

FAMILY

'SING ALONG WITH UNCLE WAYNE,' musical performance featuring 'Uncle Wayne' Watkins; 10:45 a.m. 'Ewa Beach Public & School Library; free; 689-1204.


ETC.

'AMERICA'S TOP MODEL,' will be holding a casting call for women 5'7' and over, between the ages 18-27, either a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident and live in the United States and not have participated in a national modeling campaign in the past five years; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Salon Bobbi and Guy, Kapolei; repeats 10 a.m.-3 p.m. thursday; Salon Bobbi and Guy, Pearlridge; www.topmod elgossip.com/apply-for-cycle-14-of-americas-next-top-model.

THE STORM TROOPERS, from the Pacific Outpost 501st Legion will assist library volunteer staff to conduct a food drive to benefit the homeless and unemployed; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library; free; 831-6831.

LIVE MUSIC

CYRIL PAHINUI; 6-9 p.m.; Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef on the Beach; 924-4992.

MARK CALDEIRA; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Pearl Ultralounge, Ala Moana; 944-8000.

JAZZ wednesdayS, featuring Satomi Yarimizo Trio & DeShannon Higa meet Eri Meyer and Shing02; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

HOT CITY BLUES; 7-9 p.m.; Cafe Che Pasta; 524-0004.

SHAWN ISHIMOTO DUO; 8-11 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.

GUY CRUZ; 9 p.m.; OnStage Drinks & Grinds; 306-7799.

JAMA HANG, unorthodox reggae group led by UNKO JOE and Wayne Eno of Natural Vibrations; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Tropics Cafe Bar & Lounge; 18 and older; 591-8009.

JESSIE SAVIO, acoustic guitar and vocals; 9 p.m.; Bar 35; 537-3535.

STEWART CUNNINGHAM TRIO; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Margaritas Beach Bar, Discovery Bay Center; 947-8057.

THE DEADBEAT REVIVAL; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

VINYL WINE, rock; 11 p.m.-2 a.m.; Lava Rock Lounge; 21 and older; 921-9978.




09 | THURSDAY


CONCERTS

TWILIGHT SUMMER CONCERT, featuring H.E.A.R.T.S. performing songs from 'Honk!' and Celtic Pipes and Drums of Hawaii; 4:30-7 p.m.; Foster Botanical Garden; free; 522-7064.

PAKELE LIVE! SHIOZAWA FAMILY CHARITY EVENT, featuring Herb Ohta Jr., Jennifer Perri, Jon Yamasato, Ken Lykes and Walt Keale and more; 6-8 p.m.; Pakele Lounge, Ala Moana Hotel; free; 955-4811.

STAGE openingS

'BLACK BOX BLACK BLOCKS,' five new short plays and four new dance pieces by local playwrights and choreographers; 8 p.m.; UH-Manoa, Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. July 10-11, 2 p.m. July 12; $7*; blackboxblackblocks.wordpress.com.

'DA MAYAH,' a comedy by playwright Lee Cataluna; 8 p.m.; Kumu Kahua Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. thursdays-saturdays, 2 p.m. sundays July 19 and 26, through July 26, except on July 11-12; $5-16; 536-4441, kumukahua.org.

FAMILY

STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN, includes reading stories, singing, a nature craft and a visit to a tree in the garden; 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Foster Botanical Garden; ages 3-5; free; reservations: 522-7064.


ETC.

'AMERICA'S TOP MODEL,' will be holding a casting call for women 5'7' and over, between the ages 18-27, either a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident and live in the United States and not have participated in a national modeling campaign in the past five years; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Salon Bobbi and Guy, Pearlridge; www.topmodelgos sip.com/apply-for-cycle-14-of-americas-next-top-model.

LIVE MUSIC

AL WATERSON AND FRIENDS; 6-8 p.m.; Do Ho's Island Grill; 528-0807.

KAWIKA KAHIAPO & MARTIN PAHINUI; 6-9 p.m.; Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef on the Beach; 924-4990.

JIM SMART AND FRIENDS; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Cha Cha Cha Salsaria; 395-7797.

LIVE JAZZ, featuring Sacha Boutros, Steve Jones and Dan Del Negro; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; The Lotus at Diamond Head Grill; 342-8232.

GUY CRUZ, R&B and funk; 7-10:30 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

LOGO NIGHT; 9 p.m.; OnStage Drinks & Grinds; 306-7799.

ML PLATE LUNCH AND THE BENTOS; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.


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