Addison Ching
NextGen Wows Waikīkī at Mele Pakolu
July 13, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
July's Mele Pakolu program featured members of Ke Kula Mele Hawai‘i's NextGen group of [...]
Steel Guitar Showcased in Weeklong Waikīkī Event
July 22, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Beautiful weather, a wide variety of steel guitarists, and steel guitar fans in person and viewing [...]
The Clinesmith Frypan: New Steel In Town
August 22, 2019 • Addison Ching • Instruments and Luthiers
There's a new steel in town. Venerable citizens of Steeltown may think that this newbie might [...]
A Good Time at Keiki Kine
August 23, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Honolulu's Kahala Mall was the setting for the first annual Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival — Keiki [...]
The Clinesmith Frypan: A Second Look
September 10, 2019 • Addison Ching • Instruments and Luthiers
Since the original article about Clinesmith Instruments' Frypan steel guitars, several steel [...]
Renovations Completed: Courtyard Kaua‘i is now a Sheraton Resort
October 11, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The renovation of the Courtyard Kaua‘i at Coconut Beach, site of the annual Kaua‘i Steel Guitar [...]
2019 Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Festival Canceled
October 13, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The 2019 Hawai‘i Islsand Steel Guitar Festival has been canceled. [...]
Special Edition Festival to be Held
November 5, 2019 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
A Special Edition of the Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Festival will be held in February, 2020. The [...]
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Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Experience at Mauna LaniNovember 21-24, 2024 – Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection, Waimea, Hawai‘i Island
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Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Experience at Mauna Lani
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2025 Festivals and Workshops
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Ka Makana Ali‘iFebruary 15, 2025 – 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM HST
Ka Makana Ali‘i Shopping Center, Kapolei
Kona Steel Guitar Festival
February 27-March 1, 2025
Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa, Keauhou, Hawai‘i
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Mele Hali‘aFeaturing NextGen Steel Guitarists
December 23, 2024 – 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM HST
Waikiki Beach Walk Plaza Stage, 227 Lewers Street, Waikīkī
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