Festivals and Conventions
Outlets of Maui Welcomes the 2019 Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
February 9, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Bryant Neal, Executive Director of Arts Entertainment for Children Group (Maui), announced that [...]
Open Stage Added to 2019 Waikiki Festival
February 11, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Waikiki Steel Guitar Week will feature more steel guitar playing this year. An Open Stage [...]
All Hands-on in Kapolei
February 18, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The hands-on steel guitar experience offered at many HIMELE steel guitar festivals is proving to [...]
2019 Hawai'i Island Steel Guitar Festival Canceled
March 4, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The 2019 Hawai'i Island Steel Guitar Festival, originally scheduled for December 8-9, 2019, has [...]
A Visit to Maui's Kihei Charter School
April 28, 2019 • Daniel Tremblay • Festivals and Conventions, Education
For the second year, Linda and I travelled to the Kihei Charter School to demonstrate, educate [...]
Waikīkī Event To Feature International Artists
May 26, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Steel guitarists from Hawai‘i, California, Japan, and Australia will be featured in the 2019 Waikīkī [...]
Maui Festival To Be Presented by HIMELE
June 13, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The Maui Steel Guitar Festival will undergo a minor "facelift", although festival guests will barely [...]
Reiki Tokushige Rogers to Host Saturday Festival Program
June 27, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Reiko Tokushige Rogers, radio personality and event emcee at Studio Rim Hawaii, has been [...]
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2025 Festivals and Workshops
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Windward MallJune 7, 2025 – 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM HST
Windward Mall, Kane‘ohe
Royal Hawaiian Center Presents Waikīkī Steel Guitar Week - July 7-12, 2025
July 7-10, 2025 – 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM HST (Nightly Concerts)
Royal Grove Stage, Royal Hawaiian Center, Waikīkī
Royal Hawaiian Center Presents Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
July 11, 2025 – 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM HST
Royal Grove Stage, Royal Hawaiian Center, Waikīkī
Royal Hawaiian Center Presents Waikīkī Steel Guitar Festival
July 12, 2025 – 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM and 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM HST
Royal Grove Stage, Royal Hawaiian Center, Waikīkī
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival Keiki Kine at Kahala Mall
August 16, 2025 (tentative)
Kahala Mall, Waialae-Kāhala
Maui Steel Guitar Festival
October 18, 2025 - 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
The Shops At Wailea, Wailea, Hawai‘i
2025 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase Livestream Broadcasts
All broadcasts originate from the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase Facebook Page and YouTube Channel.
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Windward Mall
June 7, 2025 – 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM HST
Royal Hawaiian Center Presents Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
July 11, 2025 – 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM HST
Royal Hawaiian Center Presents Waikīkī Steel Guitar Festival
July 12, 2025 – 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM and 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM HST
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival Keiki Kine at Kahala Mall
August 16, 2025 (tentative)
Other Events
2025 Events
HSGA Hawai‘i Convention Waikīkī Steel Guitar Week
July 9, 2025 – 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM HST (HSGA Hawai‘i Convention Performances) Royal Grove Stage, Royal Hawaiian Center, Waikīkī
AISGC Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival *
July 24-26, 2025
Town Square Community Centre, Winchester, Indiana
* Registration Fee Required
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