January 10
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Friday January 10
CLASSES
2014 Rising Fitness Challenge
Still & Moving Center, contact for class times and cost. Take one class a day for 21 days. Choose from array of classes that offer a diverse cross fit program for body and mind. Celebration to follow on Jan 31. (397-7678)
Leg. 101 Class
American Savings Bank Conference Room – 8th floor, Jan. 14, 8-10 a.m., free, contact to RSVP today. Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber week continues with class on how the legislative process works and how to get legislative voices heard. (kokamura@cochawaii.org)
COMEDY
’Think Fast!’ Improv Comedy Show
The Loading Zone, 8-10 p.m., free. Join “Think Fast!” and friends as they perform their first improv comedy show of 2014. (728 7146, mraaronpresents@gmail.com)
COMMUNITY
Colloquium Series
University of Hawaii at Manoa – Center for Korean Studies Conference Room, 10:30 a.m.-noon, free. O. Yul Kwon presents on effects of cultural difference in economic development among the four Asian tigers. (956-7041)
Think Yellow, Go Green Recycling
Various locations, Jan. 10-12, 17-19, 24-26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Bring out-dated telephone directories to mall locations for recycling on weekends in Jan. Clear Channel will be broadcasting live each Saturday. Contact for more information. (ThinkYellowGoGreen.com)
MUSIC
Mango Season Trio
53 By the Sea, Fridays through Jan. 31, 9-11:30 p.m., free. (mangoseasonmusic.com)
Maunalua
Duke’s Waikiki, Fridays till Jan. 31, 4-6 p.m., free. Concert on the beach. (www.dukeswaikiki.com)
The Chames Gang
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., call for cost. (536-3775, 945-0800)
Twelever and Dan Potthast
Anna O’Briens, doors open at 9 p.m., $5-$8, ages 21 and older. Beaman and Completely Insane open the show. (808shows.com)
Infamous Chicago Party
NextDoor, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., contact for tickets. Porn and Chicken Dance Party with 80s ski movie theme complete with snow machines and free fried chicken. (eventbrite.com/e/porn-chicken-snow-bunny-banger-tickets-9344865745)
NIGHTLIFE
Naked Girls Reading
The Arts at Marks Garage, doors open at 7:30 p.m., readings begin at 8 p.m., $15-$30. Lola Love, Madame X and Chi Chi Roniz read works that have been censored, challenge and burned, while naked. Cell phones must be turned off and photos are not allowed. (bannedbookshonolulu.eventbrite.com)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Manufacturing Launch Party
Honolulu Design Center – Stage Restaurant, Jan. 14, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $35/Chamber members, $45/non-members, register today. Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber week continues. Learn about the Chamber’s initiative to support local manufacturers and promote products to a global audience. (cochawaii.org)
Plumeria Beach House Bounty of the Seven Seas Buffet
The Kahala Hotel & Resort, Jan 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., $27.50-$55. Indulge in the Friday and Saturday night seafood buffet. Contact for reservations. (739-8760)
THE ARTS
Auditions for “13”
Applause! Performance Academy – 614 Kilani Ave., Wahiawa, Jan. 10 at 6 p.m. and Jan 11 at 7 p.m., contact for additional times. The musical, 13, will be performed by a small cast of teenagers ages 10-18. Please arrive with 16-24 bars of prepared music and sheet music. (622-1272)
Life is Art
Gallery on the Pali at the First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, through Jan. 16, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 2-6 p.m. Sat. and Sun., free. Featuring scenic watercolors and abstract acrylics by Jimmy Tablante, an award winning artist. (jtdesignsonline.com, unitariansofhi.org/gallery)
