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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, September 3, 2005

TGI Saturday

Advertiser Staff

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The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call venue for details.

SPECIAL EVENTS

23rd Okinawan Festival, food, entertainment, cultural tent and bon dance, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Kapi'olani Park bandstand; free. 676-5400.

7th Annual End of Summer Luau, with rides, Nino Brown, Nightlife, Kona, Full Court Press and others, full day 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m. ($34.99*) or concert only 5-10 p.m. ($10), Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park. www.power1043.com.

2nd Annual GiRL FeST Hawaii: Opening Event, talk-story discussion "Building a Beloved Community — Spirit, Form and Place," 3-5 p.m., Center for Hawaiian Studies; free. 973-0989, www.girlfesthawaii.org.

2nd Annual GiRL FeST Hawaii, Guerrilla Girls On Tour, performance, 7 p.m., Mid-Pacific Institute; $10*. 973-5000, www.girlfesthawaii.org.

CONCERTS

Summer Youth Worship Bash, with 7 Simple Pieces, Red Letter, Limit X and Milele, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Kualoa Ranch; $5. 753-1951.

"The Righteous Brothers: A Celebration by Bill Medley," Honolulu Symphony Pops season opener, 8 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $40-$90. (877) 750-4400, 792-2000.

STAGE

Playwriting Workshop, work on an original theater play involving local subject matter, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; free. Register: 536-4222.

"Nothing is the Same," World War II drama presented by Honolulu Theatre for Youth, 1:30 and 4:30 p.m., Tenney Theatre; $16*. 839-9885.

"The Adventures of Gary & Harry: A Tale of Two Turtles," family musical presented by 'Ohi'a Productions, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $10-$25. 528-0506.

"Tea," drama about five Japanese World War II brides, 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $5-$16. 536-4441.

STAGE CLOSING

"Directing Under the Influence," local directors each direct an original 10-minute play, pre-show 7:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m., Leeward Community College Lab Theatre; $8*. 455-0549.

DANCE

Ohana Nite Dance, with Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association, 6:309:45 p.m., Ala Wai Golf Course ballroom; $5. 222-7851, 848-7789.

Salsa Dance, with DJ Rod el Moreno, 9 p.m.-midnight, Dream to Dance; also, beginner lesson, 8:30 p.m.; $5. 734-0264, 372-5574.

FILMS

"Rize" (2005), 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre; $7*. 532-8768.

"Everybody's Famous!" (2000, Dutch with English subtitles), 2, 4, 6 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

COMEDY

On the Spot: Countdown, improv, 8 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; $10*. 521-2903.

Shawn Felipe, with opener Stan Egi, 8 p.m., Yellow Brick Studio; $12. 722-6941.

FAMILY TIES

Read Aloud, with Wally Amos, 10 a.m., Chip & Cookie, 609 Kailua Road; free. www.chipandcookie.com.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Made in Hawai'i Festival, specialty gift show, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Ward Centre, fronting Paper Roses; free. 735-4510, ext. 2.

NATURE

La'ie Pools, a 5-mile intermediate- graded ridge hike, 8 a.m., meet at 'Iolani Palace; presented by Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club; $2*. 384-4821.

Wind Wind Orchids, orchid sale and tips, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

ETC.

Saint Patrick's School 75th Anniversary Celebration, tent sale, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., school grounds; free. 734-8979.

Cropping Sessions, for scrapbookers, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., KalihiPalama Public Library; $15. Register: 832-3466.

Scrapbooking for Beginners, with Creative Memories consultants, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Kalihi-Palama Public Library; $40. Register: 832-3466.

Hawaiian Kennel Club's 145th and 146th All Breed Dog Shows, 400 entries, 77 different breeds each day, 9:30 a.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; $5*. 262-5236.

Fill the Boot, benefit for Muscular Dystrophy Association with Hawai'i firefighters, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Windward City Shopping Center; donation. 593-4454.

Annual Traditional Poi Supper, benefit for Angel Network Charities, with entertainment, 3:30 and 5:30 p.m., Bishop Museum, Atherton Halau; $55*. 377-1841.

Sunset on the Beach, with entertainment and screening of "Flight 29 Down," 4-10 p.m., Queen's Surf Beach, Waikiki; free. 923-1094.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Cory Oliveros, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Ka'ala Boys, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 947-2900.

MySpace.com Two-Year Anniversary Party, with Scratch, Apathy and others, 7 p.m.-4 a.m., Pipeline Cafe; 18 and older. 589-1999.