Steel Trappings

Addison Ching

Festival News
June 26, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

Here is the latest news about HIMELE's steel guitar festivals and events. [...]

Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival: Keiki Kine at Kahala Mall

Keiki Steel Guitar Festival Coming in August
July 13, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

The 2024 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival: Keiki Kine at Kahala Mall will be presented on August [...]

Festival News
July 23, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

Here is the latest news about HIMELE's steel guitar festivals and events. [...]

Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Festival

Open Stage Signups Now Open
August 08, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

Open Stage performance signups are now open for the 2024 Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar [...]

Mele Hali‘a showcase

Mele Hali‘a to feature Ke Kula Mele Next Gen Steel Guitarists
August 13, 2024 • Addison Ching • Entertainment

Waikiki Beach Walk's monthly Mele Hali‘a showcase will feature NextGen steel guitarists [...]

Kona Steel Guitar Festival

Kona Steel Guitar Festival to Go On Hiatus after 2025
September 10, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

The annual Kona Steel Guitar Festival will go on hiatus after the 2025 event. [...]

Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Experience

Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Experience Program Announced
September 20, 2024 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

The concert program for the 2024 Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Experience at Mauna Lani has [...]

Billy Cardine and Devastation

Billy Cardine Family Devastated by Hurricane Helene
October 7, 2024 • Addison Ching • News

Steel guitarist Billy Cardine and his family were severely affected by Hurricane Helene which [...]

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2024 Festivals and Workshops
Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Experience at Mauna Lani
November 21-24, 2024 – Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection, Waimea, Hawai‘i Island

2024 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase Livestream Broadcasts

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All broadcasts originate from the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase Facebook Page and YouTube Channel.


Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Experience at Mauna Lani
November 22, 2024 Ho‘olaule‘a concert – 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM HST
November 23, 2024 Open Stage Performances – 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM HST


2025 Festivals and Workshops
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Ka Makana Ali‘i
February 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

Other Events
Mele Hali‘a
Featuring NextGen Steel Guitarists
December 23, 2024 – 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM HST
Waikiki Beach Walk Plaza Stage, 227 Lewers Street, Waikīkī
* Registration Fee Required

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