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Waikiki Steel Guitar Week wraps up at Royal Hawaiian Center

People gathered for the final day of the 14th annual Waikiki Steel Guitar Week held at the Royal Hawaiian Center on Saturday. The five0day event showcased performances by esteemed local musicians, halau, NextGen and Japanese steel guitarists.

By Cindy Ellen Russell

July 13, 2024

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Playing the ukulele is Doug Pooloa Tolentino.
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Performing on stage is steel guitarist Geronimo “Geri” Valdriz.
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Singing and playing the upright bass is Helene Woodward.
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An attendee documents the musicians.
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Performing, from left to right, is Helene Woodward, Doug Pooloa Tolentino, Joseph Zayac and Mike Kalaho'onani Keale
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Pictured is steel guitarist Greg Sardinha, center.
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Performing hula with the musicians is emcee Kimo Kahoano.
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The five-day event showcased performances by esteemed local musicians, halau, NextGen and Japanese steel guitarists.
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Playing the ukulele is Alan Akaka.
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Performing is steel guitarist Roberto Alaniz.
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Pictured is steel guitarist Joseph Zayac.
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Pictured is steel guitarist Bobby Ingano.
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Peforminng on stage is steel guitarist Geronimo “Geri” Valdriz.
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People gathered for the final day of the 14th annual Waikiki Steel Guitar Week held at the Royal Hawaiian Center on Saturday.
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