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‘Ain’t Nam Nutta Do It Like Me Fridays’
An evening of hip-hop jazz. Rudy Boy Entertainment presents.
Jazz Minds Arts and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 945-0800
Aloha Friday Music
Augie Rey performs.
Pagoda Hotel, 1525 Rycroft St., Honolulu, Fridays pupus/cocktails 7 p.m., music 7-10 p.m., no cover/two drink minimum, $15 for buffet, 948-8370
Band
Manoa DNA entertains.
Lulu’s Surf Club, 2586 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Fridays 6-9 p.m., 926-5222
Band
Piranha Brothers entertain.
Irish Rose Saloon, 478 Ena Road, Waikiki, Fridays 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., 947-3414
Bands
Jay Elliot performs first, followed by The Mixers.
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Fridays 5-8 p.m., 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 536-4138
Bands
Stumbletown performs first. Afterwards, Brendan entertains.
Kelley O’Neil’s, 311 Lewers St., Waikiki, Fridays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 1:30-3:30 a.m., 926-1777
Contemporary Rock, Pop
Cory Oliveros performs.
Pearl Ultra Lounge at Ala Moana Center, 6-8 p.m., 944-8000
Duo
Peter Milo Duo performs.
Sam Choy’s BLC, 580 Nimitz Highway, Fridays 6-9 p.m., 545-7979
‘Fiesta Friday’
Kalaeloa performs. Drink specials.
Compadres Bar and Grill, Ward Centre, Fridays 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover, 591-8307
Hawaiian
Ko`olau Serenaders entertain.
Honey’s at Ko`olau, Kaneohe, Fridays 6-9 p.m., 236-4653
Hawaiian
Maunalua performs for tonight’s “Concert on the Beach.”
Duke’s Waikiki at Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach Hotel, ocean side, Fridays 4-6 p.m., 922-2268
Hawaiian
Pali performs.
Ala Moana Hotel, Pakele Lounge, 410 Atkinson Drive, Honolulu, Fridays 6:30-8:30 p.m., 955-4811
Hawaiian Show
A live show by Ku`uipo Kumukahi.
Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center Building A second floor, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free, 922-0588
Improvised Hip-Hop, Jazz
Dis-N-Dat TV presents Justice Moon and Dorian Wright singing.
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Fridays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 945-0800
Island
Kaala Boys entertain.
Tiki’s Grill and Bar, 2570 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki at ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel (2nd floor), Fridays 5-7 p.m., 923-8454
Island Contemporary
Kimo Opiana is first tonight. Afterwards, Typical Hawaiians take the stage.
Mai Tai Bar, 4th floor Ala Moana Center, 4-7 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 947-2900
Island Rock
Johnny Helm Duo performs.
P.F. Chang’s, 2001 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki (at Royal Hawaiian Center), Fridays 7-10 p.m., no cover, 628-6760
Island, Rock And Roll
Soulbucket performs.
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Moana Terrace, 2552 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Fridays 6:30-9:30 p.m., free, 922-6611
Jazz
Jeff Peterson and Ernie Provencher perform.
Michel’s, at The Colony Surf, Waikiki, Fridays 6:30-10 p.m., 923-6552
Jazz Night
Molokai Jazz West entertains.
Don Ho’s Island Grill at Aloha Tower Marketplace, Fridays 5-8 p.m., no cover, 528-0807
Latin Band
Son Caribe performs. Dress code.
Panama Hatties, 99-016 Kamehameha Highway, Aiea, Fridays 9 p.m., 485-8226
Local Act
Kona Chang Duo entertains.
The Cheesecake Factory, 2301 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Fridays 8-11 p.m., 924-5001
Local Act
Mike Huhn entertains.
Amuse Wine Bar at Honolulu Design Center (2nd floor), 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Fridays 7:30-9:30 p.m., no cover, 956-1250
Local Acts
Ginny Tiu entertains first on piano. Afterwards, enjoy the John Valentine Trio.
Hanohano Room at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 5:30-8:30 p.m., 9-11 p.m., 922-4422
Local Band
AKU Compehos performs live.
Da Smokehouse BBQ and Pub, 444 Hobron Lane, Waikiki, Fridays 7:30-11:30 p.m., 946-0233
Local Duo
Sunway and Friends take the stage.
RumFire Loujnge at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 2255 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Fridays 5-7 p.m., 922-4422
Piano/Jazz, And Jazz
Josh Dugger performs first. Afterwards, Pierre Grill and Ginai.
The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Fridays 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., 526-1411
Rock, Metal, Reggae
4-D performs.
Bob’s Sports Bar, 170 Hamakua Drive, Kailua, Fridays and Saturdays 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 263-7669
Rock/Folk, Hawaiian
Dan Donahue entertains. Afterwards, Halawa is onstage.
Hank’s Cafe Honolulu, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Fridays 6:30 p.m., 9 p.m., 526-1410
Ska Band
Upright Dub Orchestra entertains. 21-plus.
Anna Bannana’s, 2440 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, 9 p.m., $7, 946-5190
Traditional Hawaiian
Naluhoe performs.
Kona Brewing Co. at Koko Marina Center, Hawaii Kai, Fridays 7-9 p.m., free, 394-KONA
Variety Band
The Elements perform. Old school, R&B, funk and soul.
Chez Sports Bar and Grill at Westridge Shopping Center, Pearl City, Fridays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 488-2439
Bishop Museum Program
Live hula, planetarium shows, exhibit tours, cultural demonstrations, lava melting demonstrations, dramatic storytelling and garden tours.
Bishop Museum, daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $15.95 adults, $12.95 ages 4-12 and seniors, kama`aina and military rates available, under 3 are free, 847-3511
Kid Karaoke
Every first and third Friday of each month, for parents and keiki. Two age categories: under age 7 and 7 to 17-years-old. Entry forms available at the store. Pizza and ice cream served.
Planet Fun, Kunia Shopping Center, 94-673 Kupuohi St. C201, Waipahu, 7 p.m., free, 585-PFUN
‘Sky Tonight’ Program
Experience the Hawaiian Skies and learn about current events in space. Reservations requested. No late seating.
Bishop Museum, Jhamandas Watumull Planetarium, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, every first Friday 8 p.m., $4 adults, $3 ages 3 to 12, 848-4168
Stargazing
Young and old are welcome to enjoy tonight’s personalized stargazing and astronomy tours from a private observatory. During clear nights, catch a glimpse of the Milky Way, nebulas and planets.
‘American Resting Place’
Photography and contemporary art show documenting American cemeteries and burial rite traditions, 1607 to present. Up through Aug. 23.
Mission Houses Museum, 553 S. King St., Honolulu, Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., $6, 531-0481
Canoe Voyaging Exhibit
The exhibit “The Canoe: An Alaskan and Hawaiian Tradition,” is on view indefinetly at the maritime center. The show features Hawaiian and Alaskan canoe-building materials, artifacts, various Alaskan items and more.
Hawaii Maritime Center, pier 7 in Honolulu Harbor (across from Aloha Tower), daily 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., $7.50 adults, $4.50 age 6 to 17, under age 6 are free, 523-6151
Comedy And Variety Show
Comedian Greg Hammer does his comedy act and performs with his band. Show includes buffet dinner.
Dave & Buster’s, 1030 Auahi St., Honolulu, at Ward Entertainment Complex, every last Friday doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m., $45, 589-2215
Comedy Polynesia
Stand-up performances by Bo Irvine, Chief Sielu Avea, Kento-san and Michael Staats.
Hawaii Comedy Theater at Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel, 120 Kaiulani Ave., Waikiki, Friday and Saturday doors 7 p.m., show 7:30 p.m., $20 kamaaina and military, $25 general, 531-HAHA
Comedy Show
Every last Friday. Tony Rivera, L-Roy, Sean Felipe, David Lee and other comedians perform. Socializing and dancing after the show. Food and beverages served.
W-Honolulu Hotel, 9:30-10:30 p.m., $15, 479-5757
‘Comedy Without Fear’
Improv troupe, Loose Screws performs, as well as comedian David Lee, Paul Kane and Jose Ver. Musical performance by Tiffany Ganotissi.
Planet Fun at Kunia Shopping Center, 94-673 Kupuohi St., Kunia, Friday and Saturday doors 9:15 p.m., show 9:30 p.m., $5 advance or $8 at the door, 630-4392
‘Daggers, Bolts And Fur’
Art by Angry Woebots, 2H and Phoneticontrol, all of Pocket Full Of Monsters art collective. Live art by Angry Woebots.
Exclusive, 1311 Kapiolani Blvd. #104 at Hawaiian Life Building, Honolulu, 5-9 p.m., free, 593-9699
Fourth Friday Poetry Night
Poetry, food, music and artwork on display. Sign up for the poetry slam, prizes for winners. Skye White hosts.
Pacific Traditions Gallery, 19 N. Pauahi St., downtown, every last Friday 8 p.m., $3 suggested donation, 489-9712
‘Gamodeme’ On View
The O2art3 series presents the works of British artist Paul Morrison. Includes films and landscape paintings. Ongoing.
The Contemporary Museum, 2411 Makiki Heights Drive, Honolulu, Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday noon-4 p.m., $5 adults, $3 seniors and students, 526-1322
‘He Alo A He Alo’ On View
‘He Alo A He Alo: Face to Face Visions and Portraits” features works capturing the essence of the Hawaii community.
Hawaii State Art Museum, 2nd floor/250 S. Hotel St., downtown, regular hours Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free, 586-0307
‘No Class Clowns’
The improv troupe takes audience suggestions and turns them into funny onstage scenes.
The ARTS at Mark’s Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Friday through Sunday 8-11 p.m., $10, 521-2903
Open-Mic Comedy
Amateurs welcome onstage to tell jokes and test their stand-up routines. Sign up.
Hawaii Comedy Theater at Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel, 120 Kaiulani Ave., Waikiki, Friday and Saturday 10:30 p.m., $8 kamaaina and military, $10 general, 531-HAHA
‘Paina-A Party’ On View
Several local artists display work inspired by the beauty and culture of Hawaii. Up through May.
Kim Taylor Reece Gallery, 1142 Bethel St., downtown, call for regular gallery hours, 546-1144
‘Paint By Number’ Onstage
IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre presents this show of original dance, in which dancers are human paintbrushes. Live music by Quadraphonix. Shows through May 18.
Honolulu Design Center, Cupola Theatre/2nd floor, 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Friday through Sunday 8 p.m., $35, $40 or $45, 528-0506
‘Shadowlands’ Onstage
The Actor’s Group presents. Love story of C.S. Lewis and Joy Gresham. Shows through May 11.
The Yellow Brick Studio, 625 Keawe St., Honolulu, Thursday through Saturday 7:30 p.m., Sunday 4 p.m., $15 general, $13 seniors, $12 students and groups of 10, 722-6941
Sharkey’s Comedy Club
Stand-up performances by Arthur Wayne and Kenny Johnson.
Hawaii Comedy Theater at Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel, 120 Kaiulani Ave., Waikiki, Friday and Saturday doors 8:30 p.m., show 9 p.m., $12 kamaaina and military, $15 general, 531-HAHA
‘80s Night
DJs spin lots from ‘80s pop to electro. 18-plus.
Mall Cafe, 68 S. Pauahi St., downtown, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Fridays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 521-7252
All Flavor Fridays
DJ, dancing. Hosted cocktails for first hour; other drink specials. 21 plus.
E&O Trading Co., Ward Centre, 1200 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. (guest list free before 11 p.m., visit www.myspace.com/playtimehawaii), 591-9555
‘Art School’
DJs Vagina, Dougie and more spinning psych, garage, southern soul, punk and more. 18-plus.
Mall Cafe, 68 S. Pauahi St., downtown, every first Friday 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5 for 21-plus, $10 for 18-plus, 521-7252
‘Beautiful’
Photographer Russell Tanoue hosts. “Models Night” tonight. Bring a photo or model zen card to compete for several photo shoot prizes. No modeling experience needed. DJs/dancing and drink specials. Dress code. 21-plus.
Chai’s Island Bistro at Aloha Tower Marketplace, every first Friday 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $15 general, $5 VIP, free with a zen card, 585-0011 or for bottle service
Boo Koo Fridays
DJ 45 Revolver spins dancehall, hip-hop and mash up. DJ Ross Jackson kicks indie, electro and pop. 21-plus.
Indigo, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Fridays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $10, 521-2900
‘Cheddar’
Resident DJs spin hip-hop, dancehall, R&B and soul. Drink specials. 21-plus.
The Living Room at Fisherman’s Wharf, 1778 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, Fridays 10 p.m.-4 a.m., 779-1421
China Beach
DJs/dancing. Go go dancers. 21-plus.
Restaurant Epic, 1131 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, every first Friday 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 587-7877
Dancing
DJ and dancing all night. Happy hour 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Other drink specials.
MadDog Saloon, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki (second floor), dancing until 4 a.m., 924-3400
‘F.U.B.A.R.’ Friday
DJs/dancing. Vertical Junkies perform. Drink specials. Panty wearers in free before 11 p.m. Dress code enforced. 18 plus.
Fashion 45 at Waikiki Trade Center, 2255 Kuhio Ave., Fridays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 922-4599
Foreplay Fridaze
DJs Wu Chang and Mike D. Drink specials. 18-plus only.
Pipeline Cafe, 805 Pohukaina St., Honolulu, Fridays 10 p.m.-4 a.m., 589-1999
‘GO!’
DJs Debauch, 10 Speed, Shadowfoxx are on the turntables. Dancing. 21-plus.
Mercury Bar, 1154 Fort Street Mall (entrance on Chaplain Lane), downtown, Fridays (except 1st Friday) 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, 258-0895 or www.myspace.com/smashagogo
La Zona Latina
Mexican, salsa, banda rock and reggaeton music by live DJs. Drink specials.18-plus.
Visions Night Club, 1372 S. King St., Honolulu, Fridays 9:30 p.m., $8 for 21 plus, $10 age 18-20, 485-8226 or 285-0072
Pau Hana Martini Sunset
Drink up big martinis and dance the night away to tunes by house DJs. The 808 Boyz gogo all night. Food served.
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave., (2nd floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), Fridays martinis 3-9 p.m., food 5-9 p.m., DJs 8 p.m.-2 a.m., 923-0669
Rock Star Fridays
DJs Blake and Anrky mix hip-hop, R&B. $3 ice teas. Casual dress. 18-plus.
Scruples, 2310 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Fridays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 923-9530
Soul Clap
DJ Esake of the Nocturnal Sound Crew spins hip-hop, R&B, ‘80s, rock and more.
thirtyninehotel, 39 N. Hotel St., downtown, Fridays 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $7, 599-2552
Spin
DJs spin for cash. Dancers vote with their feet. Special guest DJ G-Spot.
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave., Waikiki, (second floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), every last Friday 9 p.m., 923-0669
Stars In Concert Hawaii
Celebrity signer impersonators entertain, including Tina Turner, Elvis, Whitney Huston and more. Reservations required.
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel, Ainahau Showroom, 120 Kaiulani Ave., Waikiki, nightly (except Wednesday) dinner seating 6:45 p.m., show seating 8:45 p.m., show and dinner $89 adults, $49 children; show only $49 adults, $25 children, 923-1245
‘Stereo’
DJs spin Asis beats, American and international dance mixes. Go-go dancers on main floor. 21-plus.
Zanzabar Nightclub, 2255 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki (at Waikiki Trade Center), Fridays 8 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-3939
The Candy Bar
DJs, dancing, live percussion. Maleko of STAR 101.9 hosts. Stylish attire suggested. 21-plus.
Pearl at Ala Moana Center (Hookipa Terrace, 3rd floor), Fridays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., $15 general or $5 guest list, 944-8000; for VIP email to
‘The Enterprise’
Indie dance party. DJ Vagina, Ross Jackson and Esake spin alternative rock, ‘80s, disco punk music. 18-plus.
Soundhouse, 1192 Alakea St., Fridays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, 351-9812
‘The Penthouse’
DJs/dancing. Old school, hip-hop, R&B, top 40, dancehall and reggaeton. Dress code. Tables/bottle service available. 21-plus.
Aaron’s, 36th floor Ala Moana Hotel, 410 Atkinson Drive, Honolulu, Friday and Saturday 10 p.m.-4 a.m., 955-4466
The Supper Club
DJs spin house, downtempo and trip-hop. Sushi bar serves all night. For VIP tables and bottle service email to . 21-plus.
Doraku Sushi, third floor Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, 2201 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, every 2nd and 4th Friday 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, guest list closes at 11 p.m., 922-3323
Business Network Meets
Free membership to a business referral group. Meets every Friday for lunch. RSVP.
Buffet 100, Ward Warehouse, 12:15 p.m., 548-0302
Ghost Scene Investigations
Ongoing G.S.I: Ghost Scene Investigations. Make reservations. Visit http://lopaka96.htohananet.com/blog for information.
Call for location and time, $60, 386-3704
Ohana Night Dance
Ballroom dancing. Free for each HBDA current students.
Ala Wai Golf Course, Palladium (second floor), every third Friday 6:30-9:45 p.m., $3, 222-7851 or 848-7789
Scavenger/Treasure Hunt
Teams use treasure maps to search for clues, and solve puzzles to win the game. Tacky prizes awarded.
Meet on the second floor of International Marketplace, Waikiki, 10 a.m. daily, $35 individual or $100 for 4 people (kamaaina discount $25 and $85), 203-8963 or 1-888-588-8862
Talk Story Session
“Pau Hana Talk Story” gathering.
661 Auahi St., Suite 203, Fridays 6-7:30 p.m., 536-3767 or 265-9393
Doo-Wop Show
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. “The Love Notes Show” is live on stage. Reservations accepted.
Beachcomber Hotel’s Blue Hawaii Showroom, Friday through Sunday, 8:30 p.m., 922-7868
Alternative Rock
Khanobiz Holidaye performs.
Formaggio, 2919 Kapiolani Blvd. (at Market City Shopping Center, lower level), Saturdays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 739-7719
Band
Bongo Tribe performs tonight. Monday-Thursday drink specials available tonight.
MadDog Saloon, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki (second floor), band 7-11 p.m., 924-3400
Band
Piranha Brothers perform.
Irish Rose Saloon, 478 Ena Road, Waikiki, Saturdays 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., 947-3414
Bands
Celtic Waves perform first (Irish music). Afterwards, Paradise XS and Brendan entertain.
Kelley O’Neil’s, 311 Lewers St., Waikiki, Saturdays 4-7 p.m., 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 1:30-3:30 a.m., 926-1777
Classical, Contemporary Guitar
JohnnyK entertains.
Amuse Wine Bar at Honolulu Design Center (2nd floor), 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Saturdays 7-9 p.m., 956-1250
Concert On The Beach
Kapena entertains.
Duke’s Waikiki, 2335 Kalakaua Ave. at Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach, Saturdays 4-6 p.m., 922-2268
Guitar
Jeff Peterson performs.
Michel’s, at The Colony Surf, Waikiki, Saturdays 6:30-10 p.m., 923-6552
Hawaiian
Sounds of Hawaii are onstage.
Don Ho’s Island Grill at Aloha Tower Marketplace, Saturdays 5:30-8:30 p.m., no cover, 528-0807
Hawaiian, Blues, Jazz
Boogie and Corey entertain.
Kona Brewing Co. at Koko Marina Center, Hawaii Kai, Saturdays 7-9 p.m., free, 394-KONA
Irish Band
Doolin’ Rakes entertains.
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Saturdays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 536-4138
Island Contemporary
Justin James performs first. Afterwards, One Drop is onstage.
Mai Tai Bar, 4th floor Ala Moana Center, 4-7 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 947-2900
Island Tunes
Sunway and Friends entertain.
RumFire Lounge at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 2255 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, 5-7 p.m., 922-4422
Jazz
Rocky Homes performs on the flute and clarinet, while Lenny Keyes sings and plays the piano.
Lewers Lounge at Halekulani Hotel, 2199 Kalia Road, Waikiki, Saturdays 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. (doors open 7:30 p.m.), 923-2311
Local Act
Kumuhau entertains.
Sam Choy’s Breakfast Lunch and Crab, 580 Nimitz Highway, Honolulu, 6-9 p.m., 545-7979
Local Acts
Oahu Songwriters entertain. Also, Barefoot Bob.
Hank’s Cafe, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Saturdays 8 p.m., 526-1410
‘My Paradise’ Performance
Jazz singer Keahi Conjugacion entertains. Two drink minimum.
Honolulu Design Center, Cupola Theatre/2nd floor, 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Saturdays 7-9 p.m., no cover, 237-5462
New York Style Jazz
Bop Tribal performs, featuring Satomi Yarimizo, DeShannon Higa, Reggie Padilla, Jon Hawes and Darryl Pellegrini.
The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, 8:30 p.m., 526-1411
Piano
Ginny Tiu entertains. Afterwards, it’s Sunway and Friends onstage.
Hanohano Room at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 2255 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, 5:30-8:30 p.m., 9-11 p.m., 922-4422
Punk Rock Acts
CD release for Old Habits Die Hard. Also, performances by Hercules, Democratic Fistfights, Mistermeaner and The Substitoots. All ages.
Anna Bannana’s, 2440 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, 8 p.m., $5, 946-5190
R&B, Pop
Sunway and Positivity perform.
Pearl Ultra Lounge at Ala Moana Center, Saturdays 7:30-10:30 p.m., 944-8000
Reggae-Jazz
Guidance performs.
Jazz Minds Arts and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 945-0800
Reggae, Hip-Hop
The Ionz (reggae) perform tonight. Also, Spacifics (hip-hop) are onstage. Afterwards, DJs Big Bar and Kitty Lee spin hip-hop and reggae. Drink specials. 21-plus.
Indigo, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 521-2900
Rock And Blues
”Natural T” performs.
Arnold’s, 339 Saratoga Road, Waikiki, Saturdays 9 p.m., 924-6887
Rock/Island
20 North entertains first. Afterwards, it’s Johnny Helm and Ellsworth Simeona.
Tiki’s Grill and Bar, second floor at ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel, 2570 Kalakaua, Saturdays 5-7 p.m., 7:30-9:30 p.m., 10 p.m.-midnight, 923-8454
Slack Key Show
Ray Sowders performs traditional and contemporary Hawaiian music.
Traditional Hawaiian
Vaihi performs.
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Moana Terrace, 2552 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free, 922-6611
‘Living Stories’ Program
A multi sensory presentation of Hawaii’s stories, specifically of Bernice Pauahi Bishop and Charles Reed Bishop.
Bishop Museum, 2nd floor Castle Memorial Building, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, daily 1 p.m., $7.95 adults, $6.95 age 4-12 and seniors, 847-3511
‘Asia Pacific Art Rhythms’
UH Ethnomusicology staff and students demonstrate playing Balinese Gamelan instruments. Also, shadow puppet making and all galleries open.
Hawaii State Art Museum, 2nd floor/250 S. Hotel St., downtown, activities 11 a.m.-3 p.m., galleries 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free, 586-0900 or 586-0305
‘MAMo Awards’ Exhibit
A show honoring four Hawaiian art masters, Elizabeth Lee, David Parker, Hanale Hopfe and Al Lagunero. Up through Sept.7.
Bishop Museum, JM Long Gallery, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $7.95 adults, $6.95 seniors and age 4-12, 847-3511
‘Na Hana Noeau’
Demonstrations by Native Hawaiian artists and artisans, including weavers, lei makers, painters and wood carvers. Through May 26.
Bishop Museum, Atrium lobby of Hawaiian Hall complex, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, Saturdays and Sundays 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday (May 26) 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., free with museum admission, 847-3511
Paintings, Ceramics On View
Recent paintings by Chuck Davis. Also, collectible ceramics by Esther Nowell. Both up through May 29.
The Gallery at Ward Centre, 1200 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, Monday through Thursday 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 597-8034
‘Angel Magik’
Coolie Buddz, J Boog, Young Fyah, Hot Rain and Kimo James in room 1 (hip-hop, reggae, dancehall and soca music). In room 2 DJs/dancing. 18-plus.
Pipeline Cafe, 805 Pohukaina St., Honolulu, every last Saturday 10 p.m.-2 a.m., after party 2-4 a.m., $20 presale or online at www.going.com/angelmagikhawaii, $10 after party, 589-1999
‘Barrio Blend’
Two rooms open for experienced salsa and tango dancers. Third room DJ 45 Revolver spins modinha mash-up beats. 21-plus.
Indigo, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, every first Saturday 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, 521-2900
Catamaran Cruise
Free mai tai or draft beer. Features gogo dancers (808 Boyz) and food from Hula’s chef, Nick Tatta.
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave. (2nd floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), Saturdays: boat leaves 3 p.m., food served 4-9 p.m., $20 per person, 923-0669
‘Cream’
Music by James Coles and his United DJs and Montez Brown. 18-plus. Dress code.
Lily Koi Restaurant and Lounge, 98-150 Kanonohi St. (at Westridge Shopping Center), Aiea, Saturdays 10 p.m.-2 a.m., 486-8488
Dragonfly Room
Two rooms of sophisticated music ( hip-hop, R&B, neo soul) and people. Dress code. 21- plus.
Wonderlounge at the W Hotel, 2885 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Saturdays 10 p.m.-2 a.m., 922-1700
Empire
Three rooms, resident DJs. Soul, funk, deep house, hip-hop. 21-plus. Dress to impress.
Lotus Soundbar, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Suite 118, Saturdays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., $10, 924-1688
‘Energy’
Dancing. DJs spin house, electro, drum and bass. All ages. BYOB.
The Shop, 2nd floor/580 Dillingham Blvd., Honolulu, every first Saturday 9 p.m.-4 a.m., $5 pre-sale (groovetickets.com) or $10 at the door, 591-3500
‘Erotic City’
Prizes every half hour. DJ Kool-E, Wu Chang, KT and Static.
Fashion 45 at Waikiki Trade Center, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Saturdays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 922-4599
‘Fire’
DJ James Coles and his United DJs spin hip-hop, reggae, R&B, old skool and house. Micah Banks hosts. Also, wildfire dancers on stage. 18-plus.
Lulu’s, Waikiki, Saturdays, call for time, 926-5222
‘Le Bizarre’
A musical comedy featuring female impersonators. Brandy Lee stars.
Pagoda Hotel, 1525 Rycroft St., Honolulu, Saturdays seating 8:30 p.m., show 9 p.m., $20 reserved seats, dinner/show packages available, 545-2820
Noche Latina
Live entertainment, dancing, Puerto Rican foods, drink specials.
Visions Nightclub, 1372 S. King St., Honolulu, every last Saturday 8-11 p.m., 955-0720 or 285-0072
‘Oceanfront’
DJs, dancers and live musicians. Tapas served until midnight. Stylish attire. 21-plus.
Rumfire Lounge at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, second and fourth Saturdays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5 (guest list closes at 11 p.m.), email to for VIP/bottle service, 922-4422
OO Spot’s Bassick
Four rooms of entertainment, including go-go dancers, bars, multi-media projections, intelligent laser lighting, DJs/dancing (hip-hop, house, R&B and more). 21-plus.
Lotus Soundbar, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Saturdays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-1688
‘Rice Cracker’
Indoor and outdoor party with multiple bars. DJs spin hip-hop, R&B, ‘80s, dancehall, mash up and more. Dress code enforced. 21-plus.
Chai’s Island Bistro at Aloha Tower Marketplace, Saturdays 10 p.m.-2 a.m., 585-0011
‘Shine’
James Coles and United DJs mix hip-hop and R&B. $3 drinks. 18-plus.
Lily Koi Restaurant and Lounge, 98-150 Kanonohi St. (at Westridge Shopping Center), Aiea, Saturdays 10 p.m.-2 a.m., 486-8488
Speakeasy
Cherry Blossom Cabaret presents this night of live auditions, music, DJs and performances by the CBC. Audition forms due one month prior to the event date.
Mercury Bar, 1154 Fort Street Mall (enter on Chaplain Lane), downtown, every other month on third Saturday 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $8 before 10 p.m., $10 afterwards, 521-2519 or
Speakeasy
DJs spin deep and progressive house. Live jazz artists once a month. 21-plus.
The Living Room at Fisherman’s Wharf, 1778 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, Saturdays 10 p.m.-4 a.m., no cover until 11 p.m., 779-1421
Stone Groove Saturdays
DJ Albert “Dubba Man” spins hip-hop, R&B. 18-plus.
Panama Hatties, 99-016 Kamehameha Highway, Aiea, Saturdays 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., 485-8226
‘Zodiacs’ Party
DJs Saput, Lex 1, Technique and D-Box. 21-plus. Dress code.
Lotus Soundbar, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, every first Saturday 9 p.m.-4 a.m., for guest list
Coin Show
Coins, stamps, postcards, watches, jewelry, other collectibles and special exhibits. Hawaii State Numismatic Association presents.
YWCA, 1040 Richards St., Honolulu, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., free, 486-4766
Community Dance
Ballroom dancing. HBDA hosts.
Ala Wai Golf Course, Palladium (second floor), every first Saturday 6:30-9:45 p.m., $5, 222-7851 or 848-7789
Psychic Fair
Palm Analysis, cards, Western numerology, Tarot cards, Native American/Hawaiian spirit guides. Second Saturday weekend of each month.
Town Center of Mililani, Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m., $12 for 10 minutes, $20 for 20 minutes, 239-2574
Social Dance
Second and fourth Saturdays. Ballroom dancing.
AIiamanu Middle School, 3271 Salt Lake Blvd., 7-10 p.m., donations accepted, 222-7851 or 848-7789
Acoustic Latin Tunes
Ali Garcia plays the guitar and sings.
Mexico Lindo, 600 Kailua Road, Kailua, Wednesdays and Sundays 6-8:30 p.m., 263-0055
Band
Bongo Tribe performs.
Irish Rose Saloon, 478 Ena Road, Waikiki, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., 947-3414
Band
Royal Hawaiian Band entertains.
Kapiolani Park, bandstand, 2-3 p.m., free, 922-5331
Bands
Piranha Brothers perform.
Kelley O’Neil’s, 311 Lewers St., Waikiki, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 926-1777
Blues
Rico peforms.
Arnold’s Waikiki, 339 Saratoga Road, Sundays 8 p.m., 924-6887
Contemporary Hawaiian, Jazz
John Valentine performs.
Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Mai Tai Bar, Waikiki, Sundays 2-4 p.m., 923-7311
Guitar
Jeff Peterson performs.
Michel’s, at The Colony Surf, Waikiki, Sundays 6:30-9:30 p.m., 923-6552
Hawaiian
Henry Kapono performs.
Duke’s Canoe Club, Waikiki, Sundays 4-6 p.m., 922-2268
Hawaiian
John Valentine performs.
Westin Moana Surfrider, Beachbar, Sundays 8-10 p.m., 922-3111
Hawaiian Slack Key
George Kuo, Martin Pahinui and Aaron Mahi entertain.
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Moana Terrace, 2552 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Sundays 6:30-9:30 p.m., free, 922-6611
Hawaiian Slack Key
George Kuo, Martin Pahinui and Aaron Mui entertain.
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Moana Terrace, 2552 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Sundays 6:30-9:30 p.m., free, 922-6611
Hawaiian Slack Key
Ledward Kaapana entertains.
Kona Brewing Co. at Koko Marina Center, 7192 Kalanianaole Highway, Hawaii Kai, 6-8 p.m., free, 394-KONA
Island
Ka`ala Boys entertain first. Afterwards, it’s Beach 5 onstage.
Tiki’s Grill and Bar, second floor at ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel, 2570 Kalakaua, Sundays 6-8 p.m., 8:30-10:30 p.m., 923-8454
Island Contemporary
John Feary is onstage first tonight. Afterwards, a DJ spins dance beats all night.
Mai Tai Bar, 4th floor Ala Moana Center, 4-7 p.m., 9 p.m.-midnight, 947-2900
Island Rock
Johnny Helm entertains.
PF Chang’s, 2001 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki (at Royal Hawaiian Center), Sundays 7-10 p.m., 628-6760
Jazz, Piano
Kit Sampson performs.
The Veranda at Kahala Resort Hotel, 5000 Kahala Ave., Sundays 7:30-10 p.m., 739-8888
Local Act
Kimo Arts Duo
The Cheesecake Factory, 2301 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Sundays 8-11 p.m., 924-5001
Local Band
Hookahileo performs.
Aku Bone Lounge, 1201 Kona St., Honolulu, Sundays 8-10 p.m., 589-2020
Local Duo
Jamie and Jader perform.
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Sundays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 536-4138
Popular Songs, Show Tunes
Pianist/vocalist Noly Pa`a performs.
Lewers Lounge at Halekulani Hotel, 2199 Kalia Road, Waikiki, Sunday and Mondays 8:30 p.m.-midnight (doors open 7:30 p.m.), 923-2311
Rhythm, Blues
JP Smoketrain performs.
Tsumani, 2260 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Sundays 7-9 p.m., 923-8848
Steel Drum Music
Greg and Junko perform.
International Marketplace, food court stage, Sundays and Tuesdays 7-9 p.m., 971-2080
Ukulele/Hawaiian
Herb Ohta Jr. performs.
Hy’s Steak House, Waikiki, Sundays and Mondays 6:30-10 p.m., 922-5555
Call To Visual Artists
The ARTS at Mark’s Garage and Hawaii Arts Alliance are seeking works for “Eco/Logic,” an environmentally themed exhibit, opening in July. Submit only jpegs or slides for consideration, not original works. Deadline is July 19.
Submit to: The ARTS at Mark’s Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu, HI 96817 or email to . Call 521-2903 or visit www.artsatmarks.com
Keiki Hula Show
Halau Na Mamo O Ka`ala and Kanilau perform for shoppers.
Ala Moana Center, centerstage, Sundays 10-11 a.m., 955-9517
‘Man Talk Cloud’ On View
Artist Jon Hamblin displays his works. Reception today. Show up through July 18.
Hawaii Pacific University, Art Gallery at Windward campus, 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, Monday through Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., free, 544-0200
‘Unseen Visions’ On View
”Unseen Visions: Contemporary Painting in Pakistan,” works by 12 artists showcasing creativity and diversity of Pakistan. Up through June 11.
East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burns Hall, 1601 East-West Road, Manoa, Weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays noon-4 p.m., 944-7584
Beach Party Beer Blast
Doubles for single price. Double GoGo Boys. Food from Paniolo Beach Grill.
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave. (2nd floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), Sundays 3 p.m., food 4-9 p.m., gogo 9 p.m., 923-0669
Faded Five
DJs spin hip-hop, R&B and reggae. 21-plus.
The Living Room at Fisherman’s Wharf, 1778 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, Sundays 10 p.m.-4 a.m., no cover until 11 p.m., 779-1421
Rudegyal Retreat
DJs 45Revolver, Liloa, Packo and Wigs, with special guests. Reggae, dancehall, hip-hop. 21-plus. Dress code.
Lotus Sound Bar, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Sundays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-1688; email to for VIP bottle service
Sizzlin Sundays
Weekly Sunday night dance contest. Cash prizes awarded. Drink specials. DJs Mike D, Rude Dogg and Betty. Dress code enforced. 18-plus.
Zanzabar Nightclub at Waikiki Trade Center, 2255 Kuhio Ave., Sundays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-3939
‘Stardust’
Contemporary dance and ballroom.
Hanohano Room at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Sundays 7:30-10:30 p.m., 922-4422
‘Zumanity’ Party
New theme each week. 21-plus. Two rooms of hip-hop, top 40 and groove music. Email to get on the guest list ().
Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center, 2255 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, every last Sunday, 922-4599
HVAE Seeks Singers
Hawaii Vocal Arts Ensemble seeks experienced singers for all vocal parts for its 16th anniversary season. Call for an audition.
Chaminade University, Sundays 4-6:30 p.m., 261-6495 or www.hawaiivocalarts.org
Karaoke
Ryan and Cindy host.
Ige’s Restaurant and 19th Puka, 98-761 Oihana Place, Aiea, Sundays 7-10 p.m., free, 486-3500
Karaoke Contest
Weekly karaoke contest. A different age group each Sunday,- the first Sunday of each month for keiki (age 6 to 9), the second for teens (age 13 to 17), the third for adults (age 18 and over) and the fourth for seniors (age 50 and over).
Don Ho’s Island Grill at Aloha Tower Marketplace, Sundays 6-9 p.m., 947-5736 to register
Mike Dorton’s Rock Star Karaoke
Large song selection, nightly giveaways, drink specials and dancing.
Da Big Kahuna Tiki Bar and Grill, 2299 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Sundays 10:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m., 923-0023
Movie Night
”Night of the Living Dead” is screened tonight. 21-plus.
Anna Bannana’s, 2440 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, 8 p.m., no cover, 946-5190
Psychic Fair
Blue Moon Readers presents. Readings in astrology, palministry, clairvoyance, tarot cards and more.
Maunakea Marketplace, 1120 Maunakea St., Chinatown, every third Sunday 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 489-6339
Alternative Jazz
May 12: The 16th Avenue Quartet entertains. Also, Open Session with guest singers, poets and musicians.
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Mondays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 945-0800
Broke Ass Monday
May 12: DJs, dancing, karaoke, pool and darts. .75 cent drafts, $3 pitchers. Food served.
Red Lion Waikiki at Hyatt Regency, 2424 Kalakaua Ave., Mondays, 926-5466
Classic Country Band
May 12: The Geezers perform.
Arnold’s Waikiki, 339 Saratoga Road, Mondays 7-11 p.m., 924-6887
‘FlashBAXXX’ Night
May 12: All request retro video night. Food served.
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave. (2nd floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), Mondays open ‘til 2 a.m., food 5-9 p.m., 923-0669
Island Contemporary Music
May 12: Soul Bucket entertains first. Next up is Conscious Roots.
Mai Tai Bar, 4th floor Ala Moana Center, 4-7 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 947-2900
Island Music
May 12: Ellsworth Simeona entertains.
Duke’s Waikiki, beachside at Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Monday and Wednesday 4-6 p.m., Tuesdays 10 p.m.-midnight, 922-2268
Island Music
May 12: Haumea Warrington entertains.
Duke’s Waikiki at Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach Hotel, ocean side, Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10 p.m.-midnight, Tuesday and Thursday 4-6 p.m., 922-2268
Island Music
May 12: John Valentine and Rocky Brown entertain.
P.F. Chang’s at Royal Hawaiian Center, Lewers Street, Waikiki, Mondays 7-10 p.m., 596-4710
Island Rock
May 12: Johnny Helm performs.
Lulu’s, 2586 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Mondays 7:30 p.m., no cover, 926-5222
Live Band
May 12-13: Bongo Tribe performs.
Irish Rose Saloon, 478 Ena Road, Waikiki, Mondays and Tuesdays 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., 947-3414
Live Bands
May 12: Higher Ground performs.
Kelley O’Neil’s, 311 Lewers St., Waikiki, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 926-1777
Live Music
May 12: Dayton and Starla Marie perform contemporary pop and rock hits.
Pearl Ultra Lounge at Ala Moana Center, 3rd floor/Hookipa Terrace, Mondays 6-8 p.m., 944-8000
Live Music
May 12: Kalo Patch and Kupaoa alternate Mondays.
Aku Bone Lounge, 1201 Kona St., Honolulu, Mondays 8-10 p.m., 589-2020
Live Music
May 12: Mike Love is onstage.
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Mondays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 536-4138
Live Music
May 12: The Shawn Ishimoto Duo takes the stage.
The Cheesecake Factory, 2301 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Mondays and Wednesdays 8-11 p.m., 924-5001
Local Act
May 12: Zanuck Kapala Lindsey performs.
The Elegant Dive at Hyatt Regency Hotel, 2424 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Mondays 6:30-9:30 p.m., 923-1234
Moonlight Mondays
May 12: A social evening for nightlife industry workers. DJ/dancing, cosmic bowling, pupus, prize giveaways. VIP reservations available.
Aiea Bowling Complex, 115 Aiea Heights Drive, Mondays 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., $25 for bowlers (includes three games, shoe rental, gift bags and prizes), 778-8888
New York Style Bebop Jazz.
May 12: QuadPod performs.
The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Mondays 8:30 p.m., 526-1411
Open Mic Night
May 12: Bring your own instruments, drumsticks and your voice. Drum set available on site. 18-plus. Drink specials.
Anna Bannana’s, 2440 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, Mondays 8 p.m., $5 for 18-plus or $2 for 21-plus, 946-5190
Piano Music
May 12: Ginny Tiu is onstage.
Hanohano Room at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Mondays 6-9 p.m., 922-4422
Steel Drum Music
May 12: Greg and Junko entertain.
The Galleria (DFS), Waikiki, Mondays and Wednesdays 8-10 p.m., 837-3691
$2 Tuesdays
May 13: DJs Betty and Mike D. The Don K-Won and Micah Banks host. Pupus served early and $2 drinks all night. 21-plus.
O Lounge, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Tuesdays 5 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover ‘til 8, Ocean Club VIPs honored and free cover to blue and yellow card holders, 218-0653 or 944-THEO
Bringing Back Kerouac
May 13: Open mic poetry, music, dance, etc. Features Sumoha Jani and Tuiaana Scanlan. 21-plus.
Anna Bannana’s, 2440 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, every first Tuesday sign in 8 p.m., open mic 8:30-11 p.m., 946-5190
Cabaret Show
May 13: Society of Seven Las Vegas performs.
Outrigger Main Showroom, Tuesday through Sunday dinner 5:30, shows 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., kamaaina and student rates available, 923-SHOW
Contemporary Jazz Music
May 13: Jim Howard and Bruce Hamada perform together.
Lewers Lounge at Halekulani Hotel, 2199 Kalia Road, Waikiki, Tuesday through Thursday (doors open 7:30 p.m.) 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Friday 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 923-2311
Contemporary Rock Music
May 13: Dirty Purple performs.
Arnold’s Waikiki, 339 Saratoga Road, Tuesdays 8 p.m., 924-6887
Country Dance Party
May 13: Country Top 40 hits. Anthony Ryan Band performs.
Panama Hatties, 99-016 Kamehameha Highway, Aiea, Tuesdays 7 p.m., no cover, 485-8226
‘Eye Candy’
May 13: A sexy video night with VJ Al-X. Also, the “happiest of happy hours.”
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave. (2nd floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), Tuesdays 9 p.m., 923-0669
Green Drinks
May 13: Network and mingle with persons in who work in the environmental field or who are interested in a greener planet.
E&O Trading Co. at Ward Centre, Honolulu, every first Tuesday 5:30-7:30 p.m., www.100pq.com/lists or 591-9555
Hot Latin Tuesday
May 13: Free salsa lesson. Dancing all night.
Zanzabar Nightclub, 2255 Kuhio Ave., 8 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-3939
Island Contemporary Music
May 13: Darrell Aquino performs. Next up is the Kaimana Band.
Mai Tai Bar, 4th floor Ala Moana Center, 4-7 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 947-2900
‘Kingston Town’
May 13: Reggae dance party featuring DJs Gonzales and Vince, as well as Maacho.
Fashion 45 at Waikiki Trade Center, 2255 Kuhio Ave., Tuesdays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 922-4599
Live Band
May 13: Tavana performs.
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Tuesdays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 536-4138
Live Bands
May 13: Brendan and Dewing Time are onstage.
Kelley O’Neil’s, 311 Lewers St., Waikiki, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 926-1777
Live Music
May 13: Art Kalhiki entertains. Contemporary rock, pop.
Pearl Ultra Lounge at Ala Moana Center, 3rd floor/Hookipa Terrace, Tuesdays 6-8 p.m., 944-8000
Local Act
May 13: Zanuck Kapala Lindsey performs.
Westin Moana Surfrider Hotel, Banyan Veranda, 2365 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Tuesdays 5:30-8:30 p.m., 922-3111
Local Duo Onstage
May 13: Zanuck Lindsey and ADJ Larioza entertain for happy hour.
RumFire Lounge at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 2255 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Tuesdays 5-7 p.m., 922-4422
Original Jazz Music
May 13: Soulwind performs with Freddy Jones-Latin, blues, R&B jazz. Happy hour drink specials.
Jazz Minds Arts and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, every first Tuesday 6-8:30 p.m., 945-0800
‘Rendezvous’
May 13: A dim lit evening of down tempo, electronica and R&B.
Bar 35, 35 N. Hotel St., downtown, Tuesdays 4 p.m.-2 a.m., 537-3535
Rhythm, Blues Band
May 13: JP Smoketrain performs.
Planet Hollywood, 2155 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki,Tuesdays and Fridays 6:30-9:30 p.m., 924-7877
Slack Key Show
May 13: Ray Sowders performs. Traditional and contemporary Hawaiian music.
Hyatt Regency, elegant dive/third floor, Waikiki, Tuesdays 5-6 p.m., no cover, 923-1234
Green Room Events
May 13: The Wrath of Grapes wine club meets. Afterwards, enjoy a blend of hip-hop and jazz by Toys of Pleasure.
Indigo, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., downtown Honolulu, call for wine club time, music 8:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m., 521-2900
‘Kaleidoscope Tuesdays’
May 13: Underground indie, rock and pop music. Our Distance performs. Also, DJs. 18- plus. Specials before 10 p.m.
Next Door, 43 N. Hotel St., Tuesdays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 21-plus $7, 18-plus $10, 384-5706
Acid Wash Wednesday
May 14: 80s night. DJs Nocturna, G-Spot, Quicksilva and Vegas Mike. 21-plus.
Next Door, 43 N. Hotel St., downtown, Wednesdays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, 548-NEXT
‘Big Wednesdays’
May 14: Panty wearers in free for first hour. DJs/dancing. No dress code. 18-plus.
The O Lounge, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, call for time, 944-THEO
Contemporary, Rock
May 14: The Johnny Williams Trio entertains.
Hank’s Cafe Honolulu, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Wednesdays 8 p.m., 526-1410
‘Cream’
May 14: Music by James Coles and his United DJs and Montez Brown. 18-plus. Dress code.
Lily Koi Restaurant and Lounge, 98-150 Kanonohi St. (at Westridge Shopping Center), Aiea, Wednesdays open until 2 a.m., 486-8488
‘First Verse’
May 14: Acoustic lounge music by Alan Ubaldo and Bryan Sanchez.
Amuse Wine Bar at Honolulu Design Center (2nd floor), 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Wednesdays 8-10 p.m., no cover, 956-1250
‘Got Soul’
May 14: House music on the second floor by DJs Mike J, Nitelite and Marlon. Smooth hip-hop and R&B downstairs. Weekly special guests. Drink specials all night. Dress code enforced. 21-plus.
Lotus Soundbar, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Wednesdays open until 3 a.m., 924-1688 or email to for VIP service
Guitar, Vocals
May 14: Vernon Sakata performs.
Formaggio, 2919 Kapiolani Blvd. (at Market City Shopping Center, lower level), Wednesdays 8-11 p.m., 739-7719
Hip-Hop Groove Jazz Music
May 14: The Deadbeat Revival entertains. Featured spoken word by 2Easy and new vocalists each week. Freestylists welcome.
Jazz Minds Arts and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Wednesdays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 945-0800
‘Hip-Hop Hump’
May 14: Dance to hip-hop beats by DJ KSM. Drink specials from 3-9 p.m. Volleyball, pool tournament.
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave. (2nd floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), Wednesdays: volleyball 2 p.m., pool 9 p.m., 923-0669
Irish Band
May 14: Doolin’ Rakes perform.
Kelley O’Neil’s, 311 Lewers St., Waikiki, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 926-1777
Island Contemporary Music
May 14: Kimo Opiana performs first, followed by Rock Steady.
Mai Tai Bar, 4th floor Ala Moana Center, 4-7 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 947-2900
Island Music
May 14: Corey Oliveros performs. Next is Weldon Kekauoha.
Tiki’s Grill and Bar, second floor at ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel, 2570 Kalakaua, Wednesdays 6-8 p.m., 9-11 p.m., 923-8454
Jazz Band
May 14: ‘Jazz Crimes’ performs.
Diamond Head Grill at W Hotel, 2855 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Wednesdays 7:30-10:30 p.m., no cover, 922-3734
Jazz Music
May 14: David Swanson performs.
The Veranda at Kahala Resort Hotel, 5000 Kahala Ave., Wednesdays and Saturdays 7:30-11 p.m., 739-8888
Jazz, Soul And Blues
May 14: DragonFly Trio performs with Amber Ricci.
Honolulu Design Center, Amuse Wine Bar/2nd floor, 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Wednesdays 8-10 p.m., no cover, 237-5462
Karaoke Wednesday
May 14: Sing and dance with karaoke.
Zanzabar Nightclub, 2255 Kuhio Ave., 11 p.m.-2 a.m., 924-3939
Live Band
May 14-15: Piranha Brothers entertain.
Irish Rose Saloon, 478 Ena Road, Waikiki, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., 947-3414
Live Band
May 14: Tavana and Friends are onstge.
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Wednesdays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 536-4138
Live Music
May 14: Mark Caldeira entertains. Contemporary pop, rock.
Pearl Ultra Lounge at Ala Moana Center, 3rd floor/Hookipa Terrace, Wednesdays 6-8 p.m., 944-8000
Live Music
May 14: Mike Love, of Dubkonscious, performs. Acoustic/roots.
Indigo, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Wednesdays 8:30-11:30 p.m., 521-2900
Live Music
May 14: Sharene Lum and Rocky Holmes entertain on the harp and flute.
Michel’s, at The Colony Surf, Waikiki, Wednesdays 6:30-9:30 p.m., 923-6552
Mini Skirts And Martinis
May 14: Wear a skirt and get in free before 11 p.m. Power 104.3 hosts.
Zanzabar Nightclub, 2255 Kuhio Ave., 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-3939
‘Recess’ Party
May 14: $1 drinks from 10-midnight; $4 crown royal, grey goose all night. 18-plus.
Venus Nightclub, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Wednesdays 10 p.m.-4 a.m., 955-2640
‘Rising Melody’ Event
May 14: Weekly singer/songwriter forum. 21-plus. Hosted by Bret Shimabuku.
thirtyninehotel, 39 N. Hotel St., downtown, Wednesdays 8 p.m.-midnight, $5, 599-2552
Slack Key Show
May 14-15: Ray Sowders performs. Traditional, contemporary Hawaiian.
Lo`i Lounge at Marriott Hotel, Waikiki, Wednesdays and Thursdays 4-7 p.m., no cover, 922-6611
Soulgasm Hawaii
May 14: House music by DJs Eugene, Sleepless, 101, Marlon and Kentaro, also special guests. 18-plus.
Visions Nightclub, 1372 Keeamoku St., Honolulu, Wednesdays 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $7 for 21-plus or $10 for 18-plus, 955-0720
‘The Roof Is On Fire’
May 14: Dance to hip-hop and R&B. Drink specials. 21-plus.
Dave and Busters at Ward Entertainment Complex, Wednesdays 10 p.m.-2 a.m., 589-2215
Wild Wednesdays
May 14: DJ Rude Dogg on the turntables. Power 104.3 broadcasts live. Drink specials. Dress code. 18-plus.
Fashion 45, 2nd floor/Waikiki Trade Center, 2255 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Wednesdays 10 p.m.-4 a.m., 956-8716 for the guest list
Youth Speaks Hawaii
May 14: A teen slam poetry writing and performance workshop.
The ARTS at Mark’s Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Wednesdays 4-5:30 p.m., free, 521-2903
Contemporary Music
May 14: Anjj and Friends performs.
Arnold’s Waikiki, 339 Saratoga Road, Wednesdays 8 p.m., 924-6887
‘Eurotrashed Wednesdays’
May 14: Piranha Brothers perform tonight. Stoli drink specials.
MadDog Saloon, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki (second floor), 924-3400
Listening Party
May 14: DeShannon Higa performs with the grOOve.imProV.arTiSts. Funky and groovy acid jazz mixed with hip-hop beats and vocals. 21-plus.
Hanohano Room at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Wednesdays 5:30-9 p.m., no cover, 922-4422
‘80s Night
May 15: DJ spins the best beats from the ‘80s. 21-plus. Drink specials.
Anna Bannana’s, 2440 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, Thursdays 9 p.m., no cover, 946-5190
‘All Funked Up’
May 15: Late night funk and jazz performances. 21-plus. Drink specials.
Sansei Seafood Restaurant and Sushi Bar, 2552 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki, Thursdays 10 p.m.-1 a.m., 931-6286
‘Cosmo’ Night
May 15: DJs KSM, Al-X and HONU on the turntables. The 808 Boyz entertain.
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave. (2nd floor Waikiki Grand Hotel), Thursdays 9 p.m.- 2 a.m., 923-0669
DJ Night
May 15: DJ Kool Merc spins downtempo, soul, reggae and more.
Mercury Bar, 1154 Fort St. Mall (entrance on Chaplain Lane), Thursdays until 2 a.m., 521-2519
DJ, Jazz Night
May 15: Miki’s Mayhem entertains, featuring DJ Miki Mixtup spinning acid jazz, deep house. Vocalists, saxophonist, percussion.
Jazz Minds Arts and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Thursdays 9 p.m.-2 a.m., 945-0800
H2O
May 15: Happy hour with drink specials and 1/2 off food. Rotating weekly artists perform contemporary island music. 21-plus.
O Lounge, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, Thursdays, no cover, 944-THEO
Hotel Street Social Club
May 15: A socially cool mixer for those in the media industry, as well as college students. Heavywater Magazine hosts. 21-plus.
‘Indulge’
May 15: Ladies night. “Martini Madness” all night.
Bar 35, 35 N. Hotel St., downtown, Thursdays 4 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, 537-3535
Island Contemporary
May 15: Don Baduria is onstage first, followed by Saffiah.
Mai Tai Bar, 4th floor Ala Moana Center, 4-7 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 947-2900
Island Music
May 15: Lawrence Kidder performs.
Duke’s Waikiki, beachside at Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Thursdays and Sundays 10 p.m.-midnight, 922-2268
Island Tunes
May 15: Rock and Friends entertain.
Don Ho’s Island Grill at Aloha Tower Marketplace, Thursdays 5:30-8:30 p.m., no cover, 528-0807
Live Band
May 15: Booze Brothers entertain.
Kelley O’Neil’s, 311 Lewers St., Waikiki, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 926-1777
Live Music
May 15: Brendan entertains.
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Thursdays 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 536-4138
Live Music
May 15: John Valentine performs and hosts the evening’s Open Mic.
Breaker’s Restaurant and Bar, Haleiwa, Thursdays 9-11 p.m., 637-9898
Live Music
May 15: Jon Bosebose performs. Contemporary rock, pop.
Pearl Ultra Lounge at Ala Moana Center, 3rd floor/Hookipa Terrace, Thursdays 6-8 p.m., 944-8000
Live Music
May 15: Ka Momi entertains.
Aku Bone Lounge, 1201 Kona St., Honolulu, Thursdays 9 p.m.-12 a.m., 589-2020
Live Music
May 15: Leroy Kahaku performs. Happy hour specials. Aloha attire suggested.
Nick’s Fishmarket at Waikiki Gateway Hotel, 2070 Kalakaua Ave., Thursdays 6-9 p.m., 955-3741
‘LIVE’
May 15: Each week bands of all types perform. Also, a guest created ipod playlist. Drink specials. 21-plus.
Lava Rock Lounge at Waikiki International Marketplace, Thursdays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., $5, 922-5805
Mike Dorton’s Rock Star Karaoke
May 15: Extensive song selection, nightly giveaways, drink specials and dancing.
Da Big Kahuna Tiki Bar and Grill, 2299 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Thursdays 10:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m., 923-0023
Original Music
May 15: Barefoot Bob entertains. Afterwards, rock out to Analog.
Arnold’s Waikiki, 339 Saratoga Road, Thursdays 6:30 p.m., 9 p.m., 924-6887
Rock, Folk Music
May 15: Chicago Bob performs.
Hank’s Cafe Honolulu, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., downtown, Thursdays 8 p.m., 526-1410
Salsa After Dark
May 15: DJs Ray Cruz and Rod el Moreno. Salsa dancing, and lessons.
Pagoda Hotel, LaSalle Ballroom, 1225 Rycroft St., Honolulu, Thursdays 8 p.m.-1 a.m., 948-8371
Salsa After Hours
May 15: Dance to Latin and Salsa music and videos. DJs Don Armando and Chavo. Free salsa lessons. Drink specials. 18-plus.
Visions Nightclub, 1372 S. King St., Honolulu, Thursdays 7 p.m.-close, lessons 7:15 p.m., $8 or $5 before 8 p.m., 955-0720 or 285-0072
Slack Rock Performance
May 15: Funkified entertains during happy hour.
RumFire at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, 2255 Kalakaua Ave., 5-7 p.m., 921-4600
Throwback Thirst Daze
May 15: DJs Revise, NRFS, MJ and Swerve spin old school hip-hop and popular hits. Emcee Pure and Nugget host. Drink specials. 21-plus. Dress sexy.
Lotus Soundbar, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Thursdays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-1688
Green Room Events
May 15: “The Swampa-ZZ” plays electro, nu-jazz. Two sets. Beer special.
Indigo, 1121 Nuuanu Ave., downtown Honolulu, 10 p.m., no cover, 521-2900
Mexican Stand-Off Thursday
May 15: Piranha Brothers live on stage. Drink specials.
MadDog Saloon, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki (second floor), 8-11:30 p.m., 924-3400
Thirsty Thursdays
May 15: Quench your thirst at tonight’s “Legendary Thirsty Thursday” party. 18-plus.
Zanzabar Nightclub, 2255 Kuhio Ave., Waikiki, Thursdays 9 p.m.-4 a.m., 924-3939
Ukulele Music
May 15: Benny Chong and Byron Yasui perform. Reservations recommended.
Pacific Beach Hotel, Neptune Restaurant (second floor), Thursdays 7-9:30 p.m., 922-1233
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