2018 Festival 4

The festival featured Next Generation steel guitar players from Alan Akaka's Ke Kula Mele Hawaii School of Hawaiian Music and steel guitar masters Alan Akaka with The Islanders, Alexis Tolentino, Isaac Akuna, Bobby Ingano and the Bobby Ingano Trio, Steve Cheney, Greg Sardinha and Po'okela, and Paul Kim and the Waimanalo Sunset Band.

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• Pono Fernandez.
• Joey Misailidis.
• Tai Misailidis.
• Next Generation steel guitarist Mālie Lyman.
• Alan Akaka.
• Featured steel giuitarist Greg Sardinha.
• Greg Sardinha and Poʻokela: Zachary Castro and Kata Maduli.
• Alan Akaka.
• Bob Beard overseeing a steel guitar hands-on opportunity for a festival guest.
• Some of the festival audience.
• Paul Kim and the Waimanalo Sunset Band.
• Keli'i Makua on Pakini bass.
• Samuel Makua on guitar.
• Jason Mejia on bass.
• Featured steel guitarist Paul Kim.
• Sound technician Malia Shaffer.
• Gloria Muwarsky Akuna danced hula for featured steel guitarist Isaac Akuna.

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Photography by Arnie Warshawsky ©2018 by Warshawsky and HIMELE.