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. For a complete listing of today's events, go to www.honoluluadvertiser.com /islandlife.

DANCE

Ballet Classes, Alaine Haubert, ballet mistress at the American Ballet Theatre, offers instruction in floor barre, 10-11 a.m., Ballet Hawaii Studio, Dole Cannery; repeats 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, 28, 30 and Dec. 2; $12. 521-8600.

Dance Workshops with Wendy Calio, beginning/intermediate technique, 5-6:30 p.m., intermediate /advance technique, 6:30-8 p.m., W Performing Arts Center; continues Tuesday and Nov. 26; $12.50* per class plus $5 registration fee. (818) 749-7990.

FAMILY TIES

√ "Island Kine," humorous storytelling and poetry, with actress Janice Terukina, 3 p.m., KalihiPalama Public Library; for ages 5 to adult; free. 832-3466.

ETC.

√ Re-Creating the Holidays Workshop, explore ways to simplify the season by reducing stress and spending less money with examples of ways to create gift from recycled materials and a demonstration of an alternative craft fair, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Church of the Crossroads; free. 524-8427.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Kimo Opiana, 4-7 p.m., Mai Tai Bar, Ala Moana Center; also Mai Tai Rumble with Koauka, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

Mel Amina, 6-8 p.m. and Ellsworth Simeona, 8-10 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

Brendan, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

DANCE VENUES

Flashbaxxx, with VJ Maxxx, 9 p.m., Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Open Mike Night, 9 p.m., Anna Bannana's; 18 and older. 946-5190.

Service Industry Night, 9 p.m.4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe; 21 and older. 589-1999.

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

Salsa 7, salsa, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Margaritas Mexican Restaurant, Marc Suite Resorts; 21 and older. 931-6274.

Loot Leezee Presents Hip-Hop and Hunnies, with DJs SubZero, Jrama, Jimmy Taco and Byron the Fur and Hookah Service, 10 p.m.4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; 18 and older. 941-0424.

My Evolution Party, with Tru-Rebels and DJ D-Box, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., Bobby G's, International Market Place. 926-7066.

LOUNGE ACTS

Kimo Artis and Shauna Sanborn, 7:30-9 a.m., ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-2511.

Kahalepuna Duo, 8-10 a.m., Royal Hawaiian hotel, Surf Room. 923-7311.

Kevin Mau, 3-7:30 p.m., Coconut Willy's. 923-9454.

Jeanette Trevias, Lenny Keys and Del Choy, jazz, 5:30-8 p.m., Star of Honolulu. 983-7827.

Ka Moana Trio, with hula, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surf-rider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Jonah Cummings, 4-6 p.m., Outrigger Waikiki Hotel, Duke's Waikiki. 922-2268.

Jonny Kamai, 4-7 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

Henry Makua and Jaden Jumawan, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

Roland Chang, 5-6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive. 923-1234.

Paul Conrad, piano, 5-7 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Mahina Lounge. 955-4811.

The Islanders, with Kanoe Miller, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Kanoe Gibson and Ben Mejia, , 5:30-7:30 p.m., Ihilani Resort and Spa poolside. 679-0079.

Sam Kapu III Trio, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Josiah Mataele, 6-9 p.m., Ocean Resort Hotel, Ocean Seafood & Steak House. 922-3861.

Ka'ala Boys Trio, 6:15-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside, 922-5811.

Art Kalahiki Duo, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Christian and Sani, contemporary Hawaiian, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

Donovan Egloria and the Inflight Band, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.