TGI Thursday
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.
SPECIAL
Singing Valentines, two love songs, a card and candy favor; 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; $50 donation; 277-4439.
Singing Valentines, quartets present a card, silk rose and two songs; 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; also Feb. 15-16 for special events only; $60, $75; 262-7664, www.hawaiisingingvalentines.com.
Anjelah Johnson, comic, also with Kento and Jordan Savusa; 7:30 p.m. dinner and show and 10 p.m. cocktail show; Manoa Grand Ballroom, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i; $65 dinner, $25 cocktail; www.laughfactoryhawaii.com.
Kenny Rankin, pop, 7:30 p.m.; Hawai'i Theatre; $39*; 528-0506, www.hawaiitheatre.com.
"Augz and Kisses," a Valentine's show by comic Augie T, also featuring Jose Dynamite and Timmy Mattos; doors open 7:30 p.m., show 8:30 p.m.; La Salle, Pagoda Hotel; $20; 262-6300, www.worldsound.com,
"Barefoot in the Park," a special "Be My Valentine" package with two tickets, champagne and chocolates, Neil Simon's comedy follows the misadventures of a newlywed couple as they begin life together in a problematic apartment; 8 p.m.; Diamond Head Theatre; $60*; 733-0274, www.diamondheadtheatre.com.
CONCERTS
√ Hakuoh University Handbell Choir, from Japanese classics to contemporary Broadway hits, with director Hirotaka Arai; 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College; free; 235-7433, www.windward.hawaii.edu.
Cerro Negro, flamenco sounds; 6:30 p.m.; Top of Waikiki; $85 dinner; 923-3877, www.topofwaikiki.com.
Lee Coulter, Australian singer/songwriter; 8 p.m.; Honolulu Design Center's Cupola Theatre; repeats 8 p.m. Feb. 15; $25, $75 dinner package; www.honoluludesigncenter.com.
DANCE
Save The FoodBasket Fundraiser: Second Annual Valentine's Day Dance, with Resistor, entertainment and more; 6-11 p.m.; Church of the Crossroads; $50 single, $90 couple; 236-3126, 550-0035.
ETC.
√ Monique Zhang - La Grande collection, display of gala outfits, styling sessions and more; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. appointments; C.S. Wo Gallery, 702 S. Beretania St.; repeats 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 15 and 17-19; free; 223-5134.
√ "Japanese Movies and Theatres in Hawai'i," presentation by Brian Suzuki and Lowell Angell, part of Experts at the Palace brown-bag series; 12-1 p.m.; Old Archives Building, 'Iolani Palace grounds; free; 956-5531.
√ Mermaids Hawai'i aquatic show, underwater ballet performance; 5:30-6 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; free; 921-4600.
Star of Honolulu Valentine's Cruise, with entertainment, dinner and more; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Pier 8, Aloha Tower Marketplace; $79.04, $93.63; 983-7827, www.starofhonolulu.com.
The Great Cupid Sucks Adventure, Ravenchase Adventures, use treasure map and clues to solve the puzzle; 6:30 p.m.; register for meeting place; $50; 203-8963, 877-407-2836, www.ravenchase.com.
√ Grace Nono, Philippines vocalist, in performance/lecture; 7:30 p.m.; UH-Manoa Art Building Auditorium; free; 956-8570.
Valentine's Moonlight Cruise Aboard Navatek I, with entertainment, champagne and more; 8:45-10:45 p.m.; Pier 6, Aloha Tower Marketplace; $80, $90; 973-1311.
ONE-TIME GIGS
Cory Oliveros; 4-7 p.m.; Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Mighty J; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; 947-2900.
Jazz Night, featuring Molokai Jazz West; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; 528-0807.
Kapena's CD release party; 7-10:30 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.
Millicent, psychedelic; 8 p.m.-12 a.m.; Anna Bannana's. 946-5190.
Party Shuffle, with guests; 9 p.m.; Bar 35; 537-3535.
Valentine's Day Bachelor Auction, fundraiser for Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival, with bachelors and date packages; 9 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.
Pimpbot; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Maddog Saloon Waikiki; 924-3400.
Piranha Brothers; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Irish Rose Saloon; 947-3414.
I Love Hip-Hop: A Valentine's Special, with Kid Cudi, Tempo Valley, DJs Compose and Jami; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; NextDoor; www.groovetickets.com.
Sound/Clash, with She Can Devour and Awry By Design; 10 p.m.; Lotus Soundbar; 924-1688.
Redda Fire Valentine's Day event, reggae and dancehall with DJs Liloa, 45Revolver and Mr. Bone, 21 and older; 11 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 395-2100.
DANCE VENUES
Salsa After Hours, lessons and dance performances with Jerome Ramos, DJs Don Armando, Mano Lopez, Chavo; 7 p.m.-1 a.m.; Illusions, 1372 S. King. St.; 955-4811.
Cancun Thursdays, with DJs, 21 and older; 9 p.m.; Seņor Frog's; 440-0150.
Riot, hosted by Aleeciya Ashton, Keoki Inc. and Lucy Galore with DJs KSM, Skeeter and The 808 Boys, in conjunction with Cosmo Night; 9 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.
Rhythm Room, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; NextDoor; 548-6398.
Casual Thursdays, with Artist Groove Network, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; www.fashion45hawaii.com.
Thirsty Thursdays, hip-hop, house and trance, 18 and older; 9 p.m.- 4 a.m.; Zanzabar; 924-3939.
DJ Big Albert, hip-hop; 10 p.m.; Panama Hattie's; 485-8226.
Exodus, reggae and hip-hop followed by DJ; 10 p.m.; Lulu's Surf Club Waikiki Beach; 926-5222.
Swampa ZZ, emo-tronic-dirt-hop party, 21 and older; 10 p.m.; Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 521-2900.
Newjass Quartet, "All Funked Up!"; 10 p.m.-1 a.m.; Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar; 931-6286.
Reminisce, hip-hop showcase with live performances, B-boy battle, open mike and host Kutmaster Spaz; 11 p.m.; Venus Nightclub; 951-8671.
Redda Fire, reggae and dancehall with DJs Liloa, 45Revolver and Mr. Bone, 21 and older; 11 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 395-2100.
LOUNGE ACTS
Tavana; 6-8 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.
Chris Murphy, '70s, '80s and now; 6-9 p.m.; Planet Hollywood; 924-7877.
Hawaiian Ohana, with Kahiau Trio and hula show; 6-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.
Auntie Genoa Keawe's Hawaiians, Hawaiian falsetto; 6-9 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.
Ginny Tiu; 6-9 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, Hanohano Room; 922-4422.
Mana'o Company; 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.
Miles Jackson Trio; 6-9 p.m.; Mariposa; 951-3420.
Ryan Live; 6-9:30 p.m.; Ohana West Hotel, Cabanas Pool Bar; 922-3143.
Mango Jam, jazz, Hawaiian, contemporary; 6-10 p.m.; Ohana East Hotel, Chuck's Cellar; 923-4488.
Ka'ala Boys, with halau; 6:15 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; 922-5811.
Barefoot Bob; 6:30 p.m.; Arnold's Waikiki; 924-6887.
Ginny Walden, flamenco; 6:30 p.m.; Cha Cha Cha Salsaria; 395-7797.
Jeff Peterson, guitar; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Michel's in the Colony Surf; 923-6552.
Pi'i Miguel, acoustic jazz, Hawaiian, contemporary; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Roy's Restaurant at Ko Olina Resort; 676-7697.
Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals; 6:30-10 p.m.; Hy's Steak House; 922-5555.
Fire-knife show; 6:55 and 7:55 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.
Mihana; 7 p.m.; Duc's Bistro; 531-6325.
Melveen Leed; 7-8:15 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.
Ellsworth Simeona and Lawrence Kidder; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.
Manoa DNA, contemporary and Hawaiian; 7-10 p.m.; E&O Trading Co.; 591-9555.
Noda and Nett Duo, jazz mix and bossa nova featuring Howard Nett on guitar and Zig Noda on flute; 7-10 p.m.; Brasserie Du Vin; 545-1115.
2 Point 5; 7-11:30 p.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.
Juke Joint, Miller Light Thursdays with Devon Nekoba; 7:15-10:15 p.m.; Kincaid's; 591-2005.
Ekolu Kane, Island contemporary; 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Embassy Suites Waikiki Beach Walk, Pakini Bar; 921-2345.
The Mike Times Experience, featuring Ginai; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Pearl, Ala Moana Center; 944-8000.
David Swanson; 7:30-11 p.m.; The Kahala, Veranda; 739-8760.
Chicago Bob, rock, folk; 8 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.
Karaoke and DJ; 8 p.m.; Chez Sports Bar & Grill; 488-2439.
Big Trouble Rising, rock blues; 8-10 p.m.; Tsunami's; 923-8848.
Chris Rego and Vernon Sakata, guitar, vocals; 8-11 p.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.
Kanoe Gibson and Ben; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar; 949-4321.
Little Albert; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.
Open mike, hosted by Tom Patrick; 8-11 p.m.; Boardriders Bar & Grill; 261-4600.
Rocky Brown and Kelly Villaverde, contemporary, jazz; 8-11 p.m.; Diamond Head Grill, W Honolulu hotel; 922-3734.
Kevin Mau; 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Coconut Willy's; 923-9454.
Mike Fahey Trio, contemporary jazz; 8:30 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.
Chad Pule; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.
David Asing Duo; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.