2016 Festival Program - June 11, 2016

The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Windward Mall will feature five of Hawai'i's steel guitar masters and the Next Generation Hawaiian steel guitar players from the Ke Kula Mele Hawaii School of Hawaiian Music. These Next Generation players are all young ladies ranging in age from 11 to 17 years old. The festival will be hosted by celebrity Kimo Kahoano.

Featured Steel Guitarists

• Ke Kula Mele Next Generation Steel Guitar Players - 11 A.M.
• Alan Akaka - 12 Noon
• Eddie Palama 1 P.M.
• Jeff Au Hoy - 2 P.M.
• Bobby Ingano - 3 P.M.
• Greg Sardinha - 4 P.M.

Next Generation Steel Guitar Players

Three "Next Generation" Steel Guitar students of Ke Kula Mele Hawaii School of Hawaiian Music will perform for festival attendees' enjoyment.

• Joey Misailidis
• Malie Lyman
• Alexis Tolentino

The Festival Poster

The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Windward Mall poster was designed by Addison Ching and features pictures of the master performers superimposed on a silhouette of a 1952 Fender Champion steel guitar. Click on the thumbnail for a larger view.