The eighth annual Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival returns to the Ka`anapali Beach Hotel this Friday through Sunday, April 15-17. Headliners include Alan Akaka, Sam Ako, Jeff Au Hoy, Bobby Ingano, Joel Katz and Geri Valdriz. Bring your own instruments for Kanikapila unplugged, attend a variety of workshops and shake your hips during the hula lessons. The Festival will also … [Read more...] about Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at the Kaanapali Beach Hotel
Alan Akaka
Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at the Kaanapali Beach Hotel
The seventh annual Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival is returning to the Ka'anapali Beach Hotel. It runs this Friday through Sunday. Headliners include Alan Akaka, Jeff Au Hoy, Bobby Ingano, Ross Kaaa, Joel Katz and Geri Valdriz. Bring your own instruments for open jam sessions, partake in lei making and shake your hips during hula lessons. Kathy Collins will serve as the … [Read more...] about Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at the Kaanapali Beach Hotel
This Friday through Sunday, April 11-13: Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
Ka'anapali Beach Hotel and Art Education For Children presents the sixth annual Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival. Over the course of three days (Apr. 11-13), enjoy performances, workshops and presentations from the island’s premiere Hawaiian Steel Guitar players. The festival will kick off with Friday and Saturday Ho'olaule'as and 11 featured performers from Hawaii, California, … [Read more...] about This Friday through Sunday, April 11-13: Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
This Thursday, April 10: Maui Mahalo to US Senator Daniel Akaka
Maui will pay tribute to retired US Senator Daniel K. Akaka this Friday during Maui’s Mahalo to Senator Daniel Akaka. A champion of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar, Akaka passed his love for the instrument to his sons Kaniela–the Director of Cultural Affairs at The Mauna Lani–and Alan, the Director of Ke Kula Mele Hawaii School for Hawaiian Music. Kathy Collins will host the event, … [Read more...] about This Thursday, April 10: Maui Mahalo to US Senator Daniel Akaka