Festivals and Conventions

Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival - Keiki Kine at Kahala Mall COVID-19

Kahala Mall Steel Guitar Festival Canceled

June 2, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

The 2020 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival - Keiki Kine at Kahala Mall is the latest steel guitar [...]

AISGC 2020 Winchester Festival Cancelled

June 10, 2020 • Mark Prucha • Festivals and Conventions

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the 2020 AISGC Winchester Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival has [...]

AISGC 2020 Tribute Video: A Tribute to Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festivals

June 13, 2020 • Mark Prucha • Festivals and Conventions

Although our Winchester festival has been cancelled this year, we will not let that stop us in [...]

Maui Steel Guitar Festival Canceled

July 7, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

Maui communities will not be enjoying a Hawaiian steel guitar festival this year. The festival, [...]

HIMELE Launches Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase

July 22, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

HIMELE is launching the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase, a series of Hawaiian steel guitar [...]

Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase A Huge Success!

July 28, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

The first Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase Live Stream event was a resounding success! [...]

August Showcase Postponed

August 20, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

The August, 2020, Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase featuring Hawaiian steel guitarists Jeff Au [...]

2021 Kaua‘i Steel Guitar Festival Postponed

August 21, 2020 • Addison Ching • Festivals and Conventions

The 2021 Kaua‘i Steel Guitar Festival has been postponed until further notice. The festival was [...]

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`2025 Festivals and Workshops`

Kaua‘i Steel Guitar Festival
May 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`

Facebook Live YouTube
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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Learning Resources
Ke Kula Mele Hawai‘i
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Symposium

Statewide Festivals
Kaua‘i Steel Guitar Festival
Maui Steel Guitar Festival
Waikīkī Steel Guitar Week
Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Festival
Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
Kona Steel Guitar Festival

Community Festivals
Ka Makana Ali‘i - Kapolei
Windward Mall - Kāne‘ohe
Kahala Mall - Wai‘alae-Kāhala

Livestream
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase