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The 2018 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Ka Makana Ali‘i featured steel guitarists Alan Akaka, Jeff Au Hoy, Bobby Ingano, Greg Sardinha, Alexis Tolentino, and the Ke Kula Mele Hawaii Next Generation steel guitarists and musicians.

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• Bobby Ingano with Kaipo Asing, Jeff Au Hoy, and Adam Asing.
• Jeff Au Hoy.
• Daniel Tremblay shows a festival guest how to hold the bar.
• Akan Akaka, Jeff Au Hoy, Bobby Ingano, Alexis Tolentino, Greg Sardinha, Mālie Lyman, and Pono Fernandez.
• Akan Akaka, Adam Asing, Jeff Au Hoy, Bobby Ingano, Alexis Tolentino, Greg Sardinha, Mālie Lyman, Pono Fernandez, and Kaipo Asing.
• Akan Akaka, Adam Asing, Jeff Au Hoy, Bobby Ingano, Alexis Tolentino, Greg Sardinha, Mālie Lyman, Pono Fernandez, and Kaipo Asing.
• Pono Fernandez with dad Jake Fernandez. Mālie Lyman and granddad Eric Keawe are in the background.
• Jeff Au Hoy with Kaipo Asing, Alan Akaka, Bobby Ingano, and Adam Asing.
• Daniel Tremblay shows another festival guest what to do with the pick and bar.
• Jeff Au Hoy.
• Ke Kula Mele Next Generation: Mālie Lyman, Joey Misailidis, Alexis Tolentino, Tai Misailidis, Alan Akaka, and Pono Fernandez.
• Next Generation steel guitarist Pono Fernandez.
• Next Generation musician Tai Misailidis. Tai also plays the steel guitar.
• Pono Fernandez.
• Next Generation steel guitarist Joey Misailidis.
• Next Generation steel guitarist Mālie Lyman.
• Eric and Marlene Keawe.
• Alan Akaka.
• Eric Keawe, granddaughter Mālie Lyman, and Marlene Keawe.
• Another festival guest learns about the steel guitar from Daniel Tremblay.
• This festival guest is getting the idea.
• Daniel Tremblay goes over the basics with this festival guest.

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