Television promotional spots for the 2016 Waikiki Steel Guitar Festival were broadcast on all major local Honolulu television stations. These photos are from the promotional segmenta on KITV's Morning Show.
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Alan Akaka in the KITV lobby preparing for the broadcast. Only a single musician could be accommodated for the broadcast.
Alan Akaka checks for messages on the KITV set.
Interview preparation with KITV sound engineer and morning anchor Priscilla Luong.
KITV weather anchor and former weekday traffic reporter Lei Kaholokula demonstrates the effectiveness of the blue screen.
Lei Kaholokula snapping a picture of Alan.
KITV anchor/reporter Priscilla Luong.
Alan getting wired for sound.
KITV morning anchors Lei Kaholokula and Priscilla Luong on the air.
Alan snapping a picture of the broadcast. Studio sound hookups were limited to microphones.
Alan Akaka on the air live!
Alan Akaka provides details about the Waikiki Steel Guitar Festival to anchor Priscilla Luong.Back to Gallery: 2016 Waikiki Steel Guitar Festival
Photography by Don Touchi ©2016 by Don Touchi Photos and HIMELE.
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