2022 Festival Program
Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
The Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival will be held on Friday, July 15, 2022, as a part of the Waikīkī Steel Guitar Week event. The Japan-Hawaiian festival will feature steel guitar artists and groups from Japan. Festival emcee will be KZOO radio personality Maggie Jackson.
| 4:00 PM | Matt Kobayashi |
| 4:30 PM | Noriko and Shuji Tomita |
| 5:15 PM | Lion Ladies Steel Guitar Ensemble |
| 5:45 PM | Kiyoshi "Lion" Kobayashi |
The Festival Poster
The Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival poster was designed by Addison Ching and features pictures of the master performers superimposed on a Guyatone lap steel guitar. Click on the thumbnail for a larger view.
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Statewide Festivals
Kaua‘i Steel Guitar Festival
Maui Steel Guitar Festival
Waikīkī Steel Guitar Week
Hawai‘i Island Steel Guitar Festival
Japan-Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
Kona Steel Guitar Festival
Community Festivals
Ka Makana Ali‘i - Kapolei
Windward Mall - Kāne‘ohe
Kahala Mall - Wai‘alae-Kāhala
Livestream Hawaiian Steel Guitar Showcase