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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, February 2, 2007

Afterhours: Nightspotting

Advertiser Staff

IT'S LIVE: THIS WEEK ONLY

First Friday. Calling all arts lovers to the monthly gallery walk/open house downtown and in Chinatown. 5-9 pm. today, various venues.

First Friday at Ong King Arts Center, entertainment by Iyeoka, Quadraphonix, more, 5 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Ong King Arts Center; $10. 306-7823.

Dave Specter. Jazz and blues. 8 p.m. today, Waimea Valley Audubon Center; repeats 8 p.m. Saturday, rRed Elephant. 638-9199, 545-2468.

The Radiators. Lovely "Fish Head" music all the way from New Orleans. Doors open at 8:15 p.m., show at 9 today, Hawaiian Hut. 941-5205.

Madspirit, Green Eyes & Black Prizm. Green eyes. Baby's got green eyes. 9 p.m. today, Kahuna's Sports Bar & Grill, Kane'ohe Bay. 254-7660.

The Enterprise Party! featuring The Hell Caminos with DJs Vagina, Ross Jackson and Money. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Detox; 16/older. 526-0200.

Ooklah the Moc with Humble Soul and THC. Live reggae in the heart of beautiful Kaka'ako. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Bliss; 18/older. 392-3692.

Flow: The 808 Hip-hop Showcase, guests Creed Chameleon, rapper Obese Jesus, more. 10 p.m. today, The O Lounge; 21/older. 944-8436.

The Cheetah Girls. Disney idols in person! 4 p.m. Saturday, Blaisdell Arena; repeats 4 p.m. Sunday. (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

Guru (of Jazzmatazz and Gangstarr), featuring Solar, DJ Doo Wop. Doors open 9 p.m. Saturday, Pipeline Cafe. 18/older. 589-1999, 946-8620.

Valentine's Day Massacre. The Hell Caminos, White Rose, Cherry Blossom Burlesque. more. 8 p.m. Saturday, Detox; 16/older. 526-0200.

Groove Intentions and Rebel Souljahs. Again, live reggae in the heart of beautiful Kaka'ako. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, Bliss Cafe. 392-3692.

Kawao's "The Secrets Out!" CD release party. Hot Rain, Inoa'ole, Kawao, B.E.T. guests. 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Bringing Back Kerouac. 'Cause someone's already brought sexy back. Open mike poetry. 8:30-11 p.m. Tuesday, Anna Bannana's. 946-5190.

Jin the MC. He raps. He's Asian. Get used to it! Not the guy from "Lost." Doors open at 9 p.m. Thursday, Pipeline Cafe; 18/older. 589-1999.

ON THE TURNTABLES

E-Dee and DJ JFX. with DJs G-Spot, Lava, NSK and SovernT. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 21/older. 521-2900, 591-3500.

Ginza. with DJs Main Ingredient, Nocturnal Sound Krew, Badmouth, Nitelite and Kentaro. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. today, Lotus Soundbar. 924-1688.

Skyline. DJs KSM, Jedi, ShawnG, KSmooth, SubZero, more. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, Sheraton Waikiki's Hanohano Room; 21/older. 921-4600.

2007 Bowl Ball with Artful Dodger and DJ Dummy. Who ya callin' dumb? 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursday, Diamond Head Grill, W hotel. 946-8620.

NOTABLE, NEW AND NOT-SO-NEW: DJS, BANDS AND SPACES

Lush Life. With resident djmrnick, a spinner of jazzy downtempo, house and drum-n-bass. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, thirtyninehotel. 599-2552.

Rock Star Fridays. DJed rawk, rap, reggae, long lines of club newbies. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Brew Moon; 18/older. www.verticaljunkies.com.

The Good Life. Dress to impress. Asian, American, international dance mixes. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, Zanzabar Night Club; 21/older. 924-3939.

Bamboleo. Dance, we said! Brazilian and Latin under the stars. 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays, Spada Bar and Restaurant; 18/older. 538-3332.

Syllabus. A variety of turntablists spins hip-hop, reggae and soul for baked ziti. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Cafe Che Pasta; 21/older. 524-0004.

Wonder Lounge: New Chapter. Same fashionable club kids. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Wonderland at the W Honolulu; 21/older. 922-3734.

Cheddar. Melt in two rooms of sound; hold the white bread. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21/older. 395-2100.

Lucky Tiger. When whatever feels right gets on the sound system. Roar! 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, thirtyninehotel; 21 and older. 599-2552.

The Monkey Bar. Featuring DJs delve1der and XL. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Ciao Mein, Hyatt Regency; 21/older. www.verticaljunkies.com.

A Midsummer Night's Trance. Euro dance and trance. Close your eyes ... dance! 10 p.m. Saturdays, Club Promo, 325 Seaside Ave. 351-1597.

Electr01yfe. Ever so musically eclectic. Ever so loungy. Ever so downtown cool. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Indigo Eurasian Cuisine. 521-2900.

Salsa & Reggaeton Dance Club. With DJs and the Friikiitonas Dancers. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Cafe Che Pasta; 18/older. 524-0004.

The Next Level and Speakeasy. Crowds gather after 2 a.m. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21/older. 395-2100.

Nu Swing Project. Intricate Mediums has a new name; Maria Remos remains. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Mondays, Jazz Minds Art & Cafe. 945-0800.

Kaleidoscope. With Ross Jackson and DJ Vagina. It's Tuesday. Dance, dance, dance! 9 p.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

Newjass Quartet. The cool kids flock to this Chinatown loft for groove-filled jazz. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Tuesdays, thirtyninehotel; 21/older. 599-2552.

Acid Wash. With DJs Vegas Mike, Nocturna, Quiksilva and special guests. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Wednesdays, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

Endless Summer Camp. With DJs SubZero, Durtie Rice, it's a super hot spot. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Wednesdays, The O Lounge; 18/older. 944-8436.

Riot. Have yet to see a riot at Hula's, but anything's possible, and with shirtless bartenders. 9 p.m. Thursdays, Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

Redda Fire. Reggae and dancehall on the lovely waterfront. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Thursdays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf. 395-2100.

Eastside Grill. Not just a sports bar, but a great place to relax with friends; great pupu, too. daily, Puck's Alley, 1035 University Ave. 952-6555.

Mai Tai Bar. Live entertainment and happy hour daily. It's a major hookup joint, too, but you already knew that. Ala Moana Center. 947-2900.