Hawai‘i Island Steel GuitarFestival

Thursday Evening Kanikapila

A kanikapila was held on Thursday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM providing entertainment for the resort's HāLani Restaurant. Participants included a selection of festival muusicians and NextGen steel guitarists that changed throughout the night. Musicians were observed playing multiple instrumentss throughout the kanikapila, demonstrating their versatility.

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  • Kaipo Lindsey.
  • Kaipo Asing.
  • Alan Akaka.
  • David Woodward.
  • Devin Nakahara.
  • Kaipo Lindsey, Kaipo Asing, Mālie Lyman, Alan Akaka, David Woodward, and Devin Nakahara.
  • Mālie interacts with an interested youngster.
  • Kaipo Lindsey, Kaipo Asing, Mālie Lyman, Alan Akaka, David Woodward, and Devin Nakahara.
  • Kaipo Lindsey, Kaipo Asing, Mālie, Alan, David, and Devin.
  • Devin Nakahara.
  • David Woodward.
  • Mālie Lyman.
  • Kaipo Lindsey,.
  • Mālie Lyman.
  • Alan Akaka.
  • Devin Nakahara.
  • Kanikapila guests.
  • Kaipo Lindsey, Kaipo Asing, Mālie, Alan, David, and Devin.
  • Kaipo Lindsey.
  • Mālie Lyman.
  • David Woodward.
  • Hula by NextGen Isaac Woodward.
  • Isaac Woodward.
  • Mālie Lyman.
  • Isaac Woodward back on the steel guitar.
  • Isaac Woodward.
  • NextGen steel guitarist Hiʻipoi Lindsey.
  • `Alan Akaka.
  • Tai Misailidis.
  • Alan Akaka.
  • Hula by Dara Woodward.
  • Tai Misailidis.
  • Hiʻipoi Lindsey.
  • Kaipo Lindsey, Kaipo Asing, Hiʻipoi Lindsey, Alan Akaka, David Woodward, and Tai Misailidis.
  • Isaac Woodward with Kaipo Asing and Alan Akaka.
  • Kaipo Lindsey, Kaipo Asing, Isaac Woodward, Alan Akaka, and David Woodward.
  • Tai Misailidis.
  • Dylan Nakahara.
  • Tai Misailidis.
  • Alan Akaka.

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