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.
STAGE
"Teacher, Teacher," a college English teacher loses her cool and lashes out at her students, but one takes her words to heart, 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $5-$16; 536-4441, www.kumukahua.org.
FILMS
"This Film is Not Yet Rated" (2003), 1 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre at the Academy; $7*; www.honoluluacademy.org, 532-8768.
√ "Festa di Laurea (Graduation Party)" (1985, Italian with English subtitles), 2, 4, 6 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*; 735-8771.
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
√ 50th State Fair, with rides, food booths, entertainment, beer garden, shows and more; 6 p.m.-12 a.m.; Aloha Stadium, lower parking lot; $5*; www.ekfernandez.com.
ETC.
Tesia Worley fundraiser, to help with expenses for the Miss Teen America Pageant with entertainment; 5-11 p.m.; Pipeline Cafe; $10; 589-1999.
√ First Thursdays, "no rules" slam poetry featuring Bridget Gray; doors open at 7:45 p.m., show at 8:30; Hawaiian Hut; $5*; 387-9664, www.hawaiislam.com.
"Coconut Joe and the Bicycle Perspectives," multimedia art presentation with live music and video presentation of Island photography; 8 p.m.; The ARTS at Marks Garage; repeats 8 p.m. June 8-9 and 15-16; $15*; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.
ONE-TIME GIGS
Northside Art; 5-8 p.m.; O'Toole's Irish Pub; 536-4138.
The Honolulu Jazz Quartet; 8-10 p.m.; Honolulu Design Center; www.honoluludesigncenter.com.
Piranha Brothers; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Irish Rose Saloon, 478 Ena Road; 947-3414.
Freesound, Rockstar Thursday; 10 p.m.; Boardriders Bar & Grill; 261-4600.
DANCE VENUES
Salsa After Hours, with lessons and DJs Margarita, Don Armando and Papi, entertainment by Son Caribe band; 5 p.m., Rumours nightclub; 955-4811.
Surfer Girl Thursdays, celebrate the days of summer in aloha shirts, shorts and drink specials; 6 p.m.-4 a.m.; Ocean Club; 531-8444.
Steinlager Thursdays, with live entertainment; 8-10 p.m.; Compadres Bar & Grill; 591-8307.
Cosmo, with DJs KSM and Al-X, 808 Boyz and more; 9 p.m.; Hula's Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.
Live at 35, acoustic rock with Jason Allan; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Bar 35; 537-3535.
Groove Improv Artists, featuring DeShannon Higa, electronic jazz and an 8-piece orchestra; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; thirtyninehotel; 599-2552.
Rhythm Room, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; NextDoor; 548-6398.
Riot!, house, rock, '80s and more; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Tapa's Restaurant and Lanai Bar; 921-2288.
Casual Thursdays, with Artist Groove Network, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; www.fashion45hawaii.com.
Dita Holifield With Red Handed and DJ Dancin' Adam, country and classic rock; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Nashville Waikiki; 926-7911.
Thirsty Thursdays, hip-hop, house and trance, 18 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Zanzabar ; 924-3939.
Analog, rock; 9:15 p.m.-1 a.m.; Richters Sports Saloon, Discovery Bay; 947-3776.
DJ Big Albert, hip-hop; 10 p.m.; Panama Hattie's; 485-8226.
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.
Redda Fire, reggae and dance hall with Jahson the 45 Revolver, DJ Zacharijah and Pacific Sounds Outernational, 21 and older; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 395-2100.
LOUNGE ACTS
Cory Oliveros and Sara Noyle; 7:30-9 a.m.; ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel; 922-2511.
Puuhonua Duo; 8-10 a.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Surf Room; 923-7311.
Brandon Kealoha; 12-2:30 p.m.; Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar; 922-2887.
Imai and Friends; 3-7:30 p.m.; Coconut Willy's; 923-9454.
Haumea Warrington; 4-6 p.m.; Duke's Waikiki, Barefoot Bar; 922-2268.
Darrell Aquino; 4-7 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.
Sam Kapu Trio, with hula; 4:15-7:15 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.
Fred and Joe Yuen; 4:30-8:30 p.m.; Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar; 922-2887.
Bobby From Kauai, piano; 5 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.
Russell Yuen; 5-6 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.
Christian and Sani; 5-7 p.m.; Holokai Grill; 924-7245.
Starr Lutu, Lenny Keys and Tommy Arsisto, jazz; 5:30-8 p.m.; Star of Honolulu; 983-7827.
James Kraft; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Longhi's; 947-9899.
Stephen Inglis, Hawaiian and slack-key; 5:30-10 p.m.; Ola restaurant, Turtle Bay Resort; 293-0801.
Joy Waikoloa, Alex Ikehara and Aron Nelson; 6 p.m.; The Honolulu Club; 543-3916.
Tavana; 6-8 p.m.; also Johnny Helm; 9-11 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.
Hawaiian Ohana, with 3 Scoops Aloha and hula show; 6-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside; 922-4422.
Auntie Genoa Keawe's Hawaiians, Hawaiian falsetto; 6-9 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.
Mike Chung, 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.
Paahana Trio, with hula; 6-9 p.m.; Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda stage; 922-3111.
Ryan Live; 6-9:30 p.m.; Ohana West Hotel, Cabanas Pool Bar; 922-3143.
Katie Tamashiro, piano; 6-10 p.m.; Ohana East, Chuck's Cellar; 923-4488.
Kaimana and hlau; 6:15-9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; 922-5811.
Ginny Walden, flamenco; 6:30 p.m.; Cha Cha Cha Salsaria; 395-7797.
Jeff Peterson and Erika Kauffman, contemporary, jazz; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Michel's in the Colony Surf; 923-6552.
Kela; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.
Sonny Silva and Lou Benanto, jazz; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Brew Moon; 593-0088.
Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals; 6:30-10 p.m.; Hy's Steak House; 922-5555.
Open Mike Night, hosted by Art Olinger; 6:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Just One, 1372 S. King St.; 955-3000.
Melveen Leed; 6:45-8:45 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.
Fire-knife show; 6:55 and 7:55 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside; 922-4422.
Mihana; 7 p.m.; Duc's Bistro; 531-6325.
Ellsworth Simeona and Lawrence Kidder; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.
Kainalu, Hawaiian contemporary and classic soft rock; 7-9 p.m.; Brew Moon Waikiki/Local Motion; 955-9045.
Weldon Kekauoha and friends, contemporary Hawaiian; 7-9 p.m.; Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub; 394-5662.
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, 1115 Bethel St.; 545-1115.
Manoa DNA, contemporary and Hawaiian; 7-10 p.m.; E&O Trading Co., Ward Centre; 591-9555.
Beau Evans, jazz guitar; 7-11 p.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.
2 Point 5; 7-11:30 p.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.
eightOeight, with Miller Lite and Justin Cruz; 7:15-10:15 p.m.; Kincaid's; 591-2005.
Ginai, with the Mike Times Experience; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Pearl, Ala Moana Center; 944-8000.
Ike Pono Trio, with hula; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.
David Swanson; 7:30-11 p.m.; The Kahala, Veranda; 739-8760.
Anjj and friends, contemporary; 8 p.m.; Arnold's Waikiki; 924-6887.
Chicago Bob, rock, folk; 8 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.
Guy Cruz, rock, blues, Island rhythms and country tunes with Marc Pearlman, Seann Carroll, James Roberts and more; 8 p.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.
Na Kama; 8 p.m.; The Cheesecake Factory; 924-5001.
Big Trouble Rising, rock blues; 8-10 p.m.; Tsunami's; 923-8848.
Johnny and Dennis; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.
