Steel Guitar Construction Workshop

A fee-based steel guitar construction workshop was offered in the days preceding the festival. Luthier Bob Gleason guided workshop participants as they sanded, finished, and assembled their own 6-string lap steel guitars.

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• Workshop participants sanding and finishing their instruments.
• Workshop instructor and luthier Bob Gleason.
• Some participants worked on sanding their instruments as Reginald K. Davis worked on his electronics.
• Shinichi Kakiuchi and Vickie Van Fechtmann.
• Norman Chock works on his finish as Guy Sasaki looks on.
• Workshop participant Pomai Brown.
• Norman Chock. Photo by Norman Chock.

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Photography by Addison Ching ©2017 by HIMELE unless otherwise noted.