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May Livestream Kanikapila
April 16, 2021 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
Get your instruments ready! A second Livestream Kanikapila has been scheduled for May. The [...]
Call for Open Stage Showcase Participation
April 26, 2021 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The next Hawaiian Steel Guitar Open Stage Showcase will be presented in the Summer, [...]
Spotlight ON! Lion Ladies Steel Guitar Ensemble
April 27, 2021 • Addison Ching • Entertainment
This month we start a new feature called "Spotlight ON!"" [...]
New Feature Coming May 1
April 28, 2021 • Addison Ching • Steel Guitar History
A new monthly feature, "On the Playlist," will debut in Steel Trappings on May 1, 2021. [...]
Livestream Kanikapila To Feature Special Guests
May 13, 2021 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase Livestream Kanikapila on May 15, 2021 will feature several [...]
Spotlight ON! Paul Agar
May 16, 2021 • Addison Ching • Entertainment
This month we shine the Spotlight ON! Paul Agar. [...]
June Livestream Kanikapila Will Feature the Keawe ‘Ohana
May 27, 2021 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions
The Keawe ‘Ohana, family members and descendants of Hawaiian Music legend Genoa Keawe [...]
Spotlight ON! Mark Prucha
June 16, 2021 • Addison Ching • Entertainment
This month we shine the Spotlight ON! Mark Prucha. [...]
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2025 Festivals and Workshops
Kaua‘i Steel Guitar FestivalMay 4, 2025 - 11:00 AM - 3:00 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 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)
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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
AISGC Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival *
July 24-26, 2025
Town Square Community Centre, Winchester, Indiana
* Registration Fee Required
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