Addison Ching
Livestream: Maui Steel Guitar Festival Reprise
September 24, 2023 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
A special Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase presentation will be broadcast on October 14, 2023, [...]
Reprise Presents Memorable Videos from Past Maui Festivals
October 22, 2023 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The Maui Steel Guitar Festival Reprise livestream broadcast on October 14 presented [...]
HIMELE Festival News
October 27, 2023 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Here is the latest news about HIMELE's Hawaiian steel guitar festivals and related events. [...]
2023 Hawai‘i Island Festival T-Shirts Now Available
November 16, 2023 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
T-shirts for the 2023 Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Festival are now available online at reduced [...]
HIMELE Announces 2024 Festival Schedule
January 18, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
HIMELE will present a total of nine Hawaiian steel guitar festivals statewide during 2024. [...]
Ka Makana Ali‘i Event to Kick Off 2024 Steel Guitar Festivals
January 25, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Ka Makana Ali‘i will be held on Saturday, February 17, [...]
Signups Available for Upcoming Events
January 27, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Performance signups for upcoming Hawaiian steel guitar festivals are now open. [...]
The 2024 Kona Steel Guitar Festival
March 11, 2023 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The 2nd Annual Kona Steel Guitar Festival will be held on April 4-6, 2024, at the Outrigger Kona [...]
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2025 Festivals and Workshops
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Ka Makana Ali‘iFebruary 15, 2025 – 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM HST
Ka Makana Ali‘i Shopping Center, Kapolei
Kona Steel Guitar Festival
February 27-March 1, 2025
(see website for complete program)
Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa, Keauhou, Hawai‘i
Kaua‘i Steel Guitar Festival
May 4, 2025 - 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM HST
Kukui Grove Center, Lihue, Hawai‘i
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Windward Mall
June 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 Ka Makana Ali‘i
February 15, 2025 – 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM HST
Kona Steel Guitar Festival
March 1, 2025 Ho‘olaule‘a concert – 12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM HST
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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
* Registration Fee Required
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Livestream Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase