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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Sound engineer Brian Hinokawa, J.J. Ahuna, Helene Woodward, Charlie Ahuna, Alan Akaka, Ethan Goore, Kaipo Lindsey, and David Woodward.
J.J. Ahuna, Helene Woodward, Charlie Ahuna, Alan Akaka, Ethan Goore, Kaipo Lindsey, and David Woodward.
Mālie Lyman, Bobby Ingano, Ethan Goore, Danny Akaka, Jr., Isaac Woodward, and David Woodward.
Mālie Lyman, Bobby Ingano, Ethan Goore, Danny Akaka, Jr., Isaac Woodward, and David Woodward.
J.J. Ahuna, Helene Woodward, Charlie Ahuna, Alan Akaka, Ethan Goore, Kaipo Lindsey and David Woodward. Photo by Nate Goore.
Bobby Ingano, Ethan Goore, and Kaipo Asing. Photo by Nate Goore.
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