Festivals and Conventions
Picking Up Steam
February 26, 2020 • Melisa Paterson • Festivals and Conventions
Hawaiian steel guitar, which has been experiencing a surge in popularity in recent years, will be [...]
Kaua‘i Steel Guitar Festival opens Friday
March 2, 2020 • Dennis Fujimoto • Festivals and Conventions
Two days of steel-guitar artistry are on tap at the Sheraton Kaua‘i Coconut Beach Resort when [...]
'NexGen' shines at guitar festival
March 2, 2020 • Dennis Fujimoto • Festivals and Conventions
Alan Akaka, director of Ke Kula Mele School of Hawaiian Music, described the young people as [...]
Maui Steel Guitar Festival Rescheduled
March 13, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The 2020 Maui Steel Guitar Festival has been rescheduled. [...]
Kapolei Steel Guitar Festival Canceled
March 16, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Another annual steel guitar festival has fallen victim to the Coronavirus threat. The 2020 [...]
Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival Canceled
April 7, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The 2020 Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival has been canceled. The festival was previously [...]
HIMELE Announces Cancellation of Waikīkī Steel Guitar Week
April 20, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Another steel guitar festival is falling victim to the novel coronavirus emergency. According to [...]
Windward Mall Steel Guitar Festival Canceled
April 30, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The 2020 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Windward Mall has been canceled. It joins the [...]
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January 23-24, 2021 – Prerecorded and available on Multiple Platforms
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase
January 30, 2021 – LIVE STREAMED on Facebook 3PM - 5PM HST
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase
February 27, 2021 – LIVE STREAMED on Facebook 3PM - 5PM HST
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase
March 27, 2021 – LIVE STREAMED on Facebook 3PM - 5PM HST
COVID-19 Advisory: All live steel guitar festivals have been postponed Statewide until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic and health and safety directives currently in effect. Live festivals will return when HIMELE and government agencies determine it is safe to do so.
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