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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, February 19, 2006

TGI Sunday

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. See comprehensive event listings at www.honoluluadvertiser.com.

SPECIAL EVENT

Hawaiian Telcom Great Aloha Run Health, Fitness and Sports Expo, with entertainment, food samples, info booths and health screenings, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $4*. greataloharun.com.

CONCERTS

"Encore!" performing-arts showcase, with concert band, stage band, orchestra, chorus, dance, drama and storytelling, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Iolani School; $10*. 943-2244.

The Hawaiian Style Backyard Jam, presented by Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawaii, with Brother Noland with Ernie Cruz and Mike Kaawa, Second Wind, Champ and Friends and Kawao, noon-5 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand; free. 545-3228.

Na Mele Nei Concert, with Sunday music jam, 1 p.m., Ward Warehouse amphitheater; free. 596-8885.

Bluegrass Hawai'i Pickin' in the Park, traditional and bluegrass jam session, 1-5 p.m., Old Stadium Park; free. 621-9040.

Ho'omau 2006, benefit concert for Hawaiian Language Immersion Schools of O'ahu, with Olomana, Ka'ala Boys, Inoa'ole, Sean Na'auao and others, 4:30-9:30 p.m., Waikiki Shell; $17-$20*. (877) 750-4400.

DANCE

Tea Dancing, with music from the Golden Age of Dance, 1-3:30 p.m., Elks Club; free. 923-9070.

"Electric Blue," sneak peek with IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre, 6 p.m., Makua Beach Park, Makaha; free. iona360.com.

STAGE

"Charlotte's Web," based on the E.B. White story, final performance 2 p.m., Paliku Theatre; $12*. 235-7433.

"Ulua: The Musical," comedy about life, love and fishing on Maui, final performance 2 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $5-$16. 536-4441.

"Women Generals of the Yang Family," Beijing opera, final performance 2 p.m., UH-Manoa, Kennedy Theatre; $18*. 956-7655.

"Enchanted April," romantic comedy set in 1922 Italy, final performance 4 p.m., Diamond Head Theatre; $12-$42*. 733-0274.

"Femme Capulet — Romeo and Juliet Remixed," adaptation presented by Hawaii Shakespeare Festival, final performance 8 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; for mature audiences; $12*. 550-8457.

COMEDY

Stir Fry Comedy Show, with comedians, 9 p.m., Jackie's Kitchen; followed by afterparty; $12. 943-2426.

FILMS

"The Passenger" (1975, rereleased) and "Cause and Defect" (2005), 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre at the Academy; $7*. www.honoluluacademy.org/theater, 532-8768.

"Proof" (2005), 2, 4, 6 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

NATURE

Mokule'ia, 8-mile intermediate graded hike in Waialua, 8 a.m., meet at 'Iolani Palace; by Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club; $2*. 235-8330.

Great Backyard Bird Count, explore the valley looking for birds, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Waimea Valley Audubon Center; free with admission ($5-$8*). 638-9199.

FAMILY TIES

Bank of Hawaii Free Sundays: African Cultural Safari, gallery hunt, African artwork, storytelling, African drumming and dance performances, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Honolulu Academy of Arts; free. 532-8700.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

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

6th Annual Mary Kawena Pukui Festival of Performing Arts, songs, dance, music and storytelling with Native Hawaiians, American Indians and Alaska Natives, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Bishop Museum; $3*. 847-3511.

Bridal Fair, presented by L'Elegance Bridal Consultants, noon-5 p.m., Honolulu Club; free. 384-5805.

ETC.

World Wings International Hawai'i Chapter Garage Sale, benefit for St. Francis Hospice, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Noelani Elementary School, Manoa; free. 396-9972.

"Il Trittico," Hawaii Opera Theatre preview lecture, 1 p.m., Borders, Ward Centre; free. 591-8995.

Valentine's Day Street Massacre, Pacific Amateur Skateboard Series contest, 3-9 p.m., Hickam Hangar; $5 entry fee, $1 spectators. 448-4422.

Four Tongues Wagging, storytelling with Lopaka Kapanui, Makia Malo, Jeff Gere and "Tita" Kathy Collins, 6-8 p.m., Atherton Performing Arts Studio; free. 955-8821.

Fundraiser for Cory Kawamoto, with silent auction and entertainment by Cyril Pahinui, Glenn Medeiros, Audy Kimura and Heartsong, 6-9 p.m., Ilikai hotel, Pacific Ballroom; $35. www.friendsofcory.com.