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Join the Love Parade!
The touring rave party known as the Love Parade is making another stopover in Honolulu tomorrow. The co-production with Go Ventures is 10 years old and going strong, and DJs representing the promotion team include L.A. spinners Reza and Rene and Hawaii's own Space Cowboy. Other visiting DJs include Mars (San Francisco's No. 1 trance deejay), Thee-O (Biohazard from L.A.), Huggies (Global Energy in L.A.) and Neil K. (Modern Romance in L.A.). Rounding out the lineup are local lights G-Spot, Mizota, PSI, IKON and Bass Drum Ben.>> Place: Club 111, 111 N. King St., 2nd Floor
>> Time: 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. tomorrow, all ages
>> Tickets: $20 presale, available at the Original Jelly's in Aiea, Cheapo Music on University Avenue and in Pearl City, The Beat, all Tower Records and Video locations, and UH Campus Center, or online at www.groovetickets.com
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Ja Rule with Michelle Rodriguez
Summer jam with Ja Rule
Hip-hop/R&B artists Ashanti and Amanda Perez will not be appearing at the I-94 Summer Jam at the 50th State Fair as scheduled. Only Ja Rule will perform.Other acts are being sought to fill out the bill. Call TicketPlus at 526-4400 for refunds.
Ja Rule, who scored a triple-platinum album with "Rule 3:36" and followed up with "Pain Is Love," was named 2001 solo artist of the year by Vibe.
>> Place: Aloha Stadium
>> Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday
>> Admission: $25 plus service fees and 50th State Fair admission of $3 for adults and $2 for children ages 4 to 11
>> Call: 526-4400
A Micronesian experience
An "Enchanting Evening in Micronesia" at Honolulu Hale combines traditional dance and music performances in a cultural celebration that is part of the city's "Hawaii Ethnic Heritage Series."The arts and handicrafts of Micronesia will be highlighted, along with traditional food of the South Pacific.
>> Place: Honolulu Hale
>> Time: 7 p.m. Friday
>> Admission: Free
>> Call: 523-4674BACK TO TOP
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Feng shui designer Clarence Lau demonstrates the use of the lo-pun (compass), a feng shui tool. Lau is teaching a free class on the art tomorrow at the Hawaii State Library.
Feng shui design
Go with the energy flow of design and take in "An Introduction to Feng Shui" 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Hawaii State Library's Social Science & Philosophy Section, second floor, Ewa side.The free workshop will be taught by Clarence Lau, who uses the traditional compass method of feng shui and teaches it at the Kaimuki Community School for Adults. Lau has done consultations for many businesses and residents in Hawaii.
The library is at 478 S. King St. Call 586-3529 for more information.
Under foot
When it comes to lawns, the choice you make can come down to grass roots, and the Urban Lawn Center can help with its workshop on grass 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.The free class will cover Bermuda, zoysia, St. Augustine, seashore paspalum and centipede grasses. The center is located at 962 2nd St. For more information, call 453-6050.
The right way to remodel
Don't start knocking down walls before checking out the "Remodel It Right" seminar, taking place 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 8 at Kahala Mall.Remodeling vendors will also stage a mini-expo from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with experts offering tips on financing and hiring an architect, remodeler or landscaper. Representatives from the city Department of Planning & Permitting and state Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs will talk about permits and other issues involving contractors.
Registration is recommended. Call Sonya Kimura at the Building Industry Association, 847-4666, ext. 206, or register online at www.bia-hawaii.com.
Show gives home ideas
Tax return checks are either in hand or in the mail, so take in the Finance Factors 2002 Home & Garden Show for ideas of home improvements you've been putting off. The show runs June 13 to 16 at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, offering extensive exhibits, home improvement seminars, product and cooking demonstrations, entertainment and prizes. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. June 13 and 14, 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. June 15, and 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. June 16.To mark its 50th anniversary, Finance Factors is giving away a $50 savings account to every 50th person through the gate. Admission is $3 for adults, $2.50 for seniors and children under 12. Children under 7 will be admitted free. Discount coupons are available at Finance Factors.
Call 945-3594 or visit www.financefactors.com.
On deck
Home Depot in Pearl City offers deck-building workshops throughout June as part of its Home Depot University series. The two-hour classes will be held at 7 p.m. Fridays and will cover deck planning, building, stairs and railings, finishing and container gardening.Registration is required at the special-services desk in the store, located at 1021 Kamehameha Hwy. For more information, call 455-1200.
Home how-tos
Hone those handyman skills at free How-to Clinics held through June at Home Depot's Iwilei branch, 421 Alakawa St. The schedule follows:>> Saturdays: Ceramic wall tile at 10:30 a.m.; spring lawn and garden care at 2 p.m.; ceiling fan installation, 3 p.m.; bathroom vanities and fixtures, 4 p.m.
>> Sundays: Ceramic wall tile at 10:30 a.m.; drip-irrigation systems, 2 p.m.; paint with professional results, 3 p.m.; Presto/Pergo flooring, 4 p.m.
Call 521-7355 for more information.
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