The 2021 Waikīkī Steel Guitar Festival was held on Saturday, November 6, 2021, in two segments. The first segment began at 11:00 A.M. and featured steel guitarists Steve Cheney, Kapono Lopes, Jeff Au Hoy, and Greg Sardinha. The second segment began at 4:30 P.M. and featured NextGen steel guitarists, and Bobby Ingano and Alan Akaka in a dual steel guitar jam session. Backup was provided by Helene Woodward and Kaipo Asing.
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NextGen steel guitarist Pono Fernandez with Helene Woodward and Alan Akaka.
NextGen steel guitarist Mālie Lyman.
Pono Fernandez with Helene Woodward, Alan Akaka, and Kaipo Asing.
NextGen steel guitarist Tai Misailidis.
Tai, Alan, and Kaipo.
Mālie, Alan, and Kaipo.
NextGen steel guitarist Enosa Lyman with Alan Akaka and Kaipo Asing.
NextGen steel guitarist Tai Misailidis with Helene Woodward, guest steel guitarist Bobby Ingano, Alan Akaka, and Kaipo Asing.
Mālie, Alan, and Kaipo.
Mālie, Alan, and Kaipo.
Bobby, Tai, Alan, and Kaipo.
Mālie, Alan, and Kaipo.
Enosa Lyman, Alan, and Kaipo.
Pono Fernandez with Helene Woodward, Alan Akaka, and Kaipo Asing.
Bobby, Tai, Alan, and Kaipo.
Helene, Bobby, Tai, Alan, and Kaipo.
Tai, Alan, and Kaipo.
Bobby Ingano.
Tai and Alan.
Pono with Alan, Kaipo, and sound engineer Trevor Lee.
Mālie, Alan, and Kaipo.
Pono, Alan, and Kaipo.
Bobby Ingano.
Enosa, Alan, and Kaipo.
Helene, Bobby, Tai, Alan, and Kaipo.
M,alie, Alan, and Kaipo.
Some festival guests.
More festival guests.
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