IT'S LIVE: THIS WEEK ONLY

FIRST FRIDAY, gallery walk, self-guided tour at venues Downtown and in Chinatown. 5-9 p.m. today, free. 521-2903.

FIRST FRIDAY AT ONG KING ARTS CENTER, art opening at 5 p.m., party from 9 p.m. today, Ong King Arts Center. 306-7823.

SOULEBRATION, African drumming, acoustic music, art and food. Organic food, of course. 5-9 p.m. today, Land of Organic. 637-2117.

First Friday/fourth of july, with resident DJ Mark Chittom and DJ Duck from Japan. 7 p.m. today, thirtyninehotel. 599-2552.

Little Big Town at 7 p.m., Rodney Atkins at 8:30 p.m. And fireworks! today, BayFest, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. www.bayfesthawaii.com.

BLACK AND WHITE PARTY, magician S. Williams, ultralounge. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Sarento's. 21/older. 955-5559, www.myspace.com/808vip.

HOT RAIN AND THE IONZ, reggae. Double the jams, double the fun. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Tropics Cafe Bar & Lounge. 18/older. 591-8009.

INDEPEN-DANCE DAY PARTY, with Gogo Boyz and more. God bless America, indeed. 9 p.m. today, Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

"SHINE," white party, Russell Tanoue birthday benefit for Aloha United Way, Project Shine. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

FLOW, a hip-hop showcase featuring Big Mox, Krystilez, Creed Chameleon, TKO and more. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. today, The O Lounge. 944-8436.

BANNANAVERSARY PARTY, with giveaways and more. Three cheers for a city staple. 8 p.m. Saturday, Anna Bannana's. 21/older. 946-5190.

3 Doors Down. Just call him Superman. Even if he goes crazy. 9 p.m. Saturday, BayFest, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. www.bayfesthawaii.com.

ALIENS AND SCI-FI. Violetta Beretta, DJs; alien/sci-fi attire! 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, NextDoor or Indigo. www.myspace.com/808cameraobscura.

LET'S DANCE. DJs Dave Backes, KSM, MC Enemy, more; red, white and blue attire suggested. 9 p.m.-6 a.m. Saturday, The Shop. 591-3500.

THE DAY AFTER REGGAE RAJAH PARTY. Lambs Book, J Dub, Ionz, Wreaking Crew. 10 p.m. Saturday, Pipeline Cafe. 18/older. 852-8182.

Everclear. Ask him to please buy you a garden. 7 p.m.; Live at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, BayFest, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. www.bayfesthawaii.com.

LADIES NIGHT. Anna's debut night for the fairer sex. Yes, we just called it the fairer sex. And? 8 p.m. Tuesday, Anna Bannana's. 946-5190.

ON THE TURNTABLES

SKYLINE, featuring DJs and more. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

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

BIG CHILL, '60s and early-'70s music. Nonboomers welcome, too. 5-9 p.m. Fridays, Rumours, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4811.

Contagious Fridays, DJs Betty, Ryan Sean and Mike D. Dress stylishly or don't go. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, Zanzabar; 21/older. 924-3939.

BOOKOO FRIDAYS That's "beaucoup" to you. With DJs 45Revolver and Ross Jackson; 10 p.m. Fridays; Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 521-2900.

Candy Bar. Great music, tons of people and go-go dancers, too, of course. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, Pearl Ultralounge; 21/older.

GARDEN BAR, DJs Mark and Grady present anything from deep house to obscure disco to ... 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, thirtyninehotel.

RICE CRACKER, with DJs Delve1der, XL and G-Spot. Or kakimochi, to some. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

THE SAUCE. This is all we know: There are DJs and a dress code. Oh, the mystery. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Brew Moon. 21/older. 593-0088.

FLY, with DJs Jrama, Epic, Lava, performances by Cirque Hawaii and more. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays, Cirque Hawaii. 753-4970.

house of isis, with DJs Big John, Billy G, Tez and about 1,000 people. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays, Zanzabar; 21/older. 924-3939.

Lollipop Mondays, dance crew contest, hip-hop, R&B. 7 p.m.-12 a.m. Mondays, The O Lounge; all ages. www.myspace.com/uniteddjs.

KUTMASTER SPAZ, '80s, '90s, now, and mash-ups. Midnight to 4 a.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, CW's (Coconut Willy's) Beach Walk. 21/older.

MODERN LOVE, dance, rock, pop. Can you ask for anything more? Ask anyway. 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Mercury Bar. 537-3080.

Rising Melody, a showcase by and for singer/songwriters, their friends and fans. 9 p.m.-12 a.m. Wednesdays, thirtyninehotel. 599-2552.

Enjoy, electronic dance music, neo-soul, resident DJ Billy G. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Wednesdays, Zanzabar; 18/older. 924-3939.

SWAMPA ZZ, emo-tronic-dirt-hop party. Downtown is where it's at. 10 p.m. Thursdays, Indigo Eurasian Cuisine. 21/older. 521-2900.

REDDA FIRE, reggae and dancehall with DJs. 11 p.m.-4 a.m. Thursdays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf. 21/older. 395-2100.