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Notices about upcoming events relating to slack key, or reviews/comments about past events

George Kahumoku’s Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Workshop

I’m looking forward to George’s Workshop once again this year and, as the 20 year anniversary of the workshop, it’s going to be a special one. Over the course of the eight-day workshop week, we’ll have a total of 170 … Continue reading

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Stephen Inglis House Concert

Slack Key Guitarist Stephen Inglis was joined by Shawn Jones at a house concert in Manhattan Beach Last Tuesday. These talented musicians play a range of musical styles, from Hawaiian Slack Key to Blues to acoustic folk/pop, with a selection … Continue reading

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Danny Carvalho House Concert

Up-and-coming young slack key guitarist Danny Carvalho was in town from Oahu, and gave a house concert at Nancy Cook’s place in Manhattan Beach last evening. Danny is a student of Ozzie Kotani’s and a clearly talented slack key guitar … Continue reading

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Masters of Hawaiian Music Fall Tour

George Kahumoku’s Slack Key Show – Masters of Hawaiian Music is taking the show to the mainland from September 12 through October 24. Slack Key guitar Grandmaster, Led Kaapana and falsetto legend, Richard Ho’opi’i are joining Hawaii’s Renaissance Man, George … Continue reading

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Kimo West Slack Key Workshop

For you Southern California Slackers, Jim “Kimo” West will be giving a slack key workshop at e Hula Mau in Long Beach. As part of the annual E Hula Mau Festival, Kimo teaches a two-hour workshop in beginning and intermediate … Continue reading

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2014 Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Workshop

This year’s George Kahumoku Jr. Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Workshop just wound up on Maui and, by all accounts, it was one of the most successful workshops to date. The workshop staff included George Khumoku Jr., Jeff Peterson, Paul … Continue reading

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Hawaiian Heritage Tour

4-time Grammy Award winner Slack Key Guitarist George Kahumoku will be performing at the Irvine Barclay Theater in Southern California on Saturday, April 12. Appearing along with George will be slack key guitarist Stephen Inglis and, representing the next generation … Continue reading

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Stephen Inglis Slack Key Workshop

Slack key guitarist Stephen Inglis’s workshop in Manhattan Beach after the Redondo Beach Slack Key Concert this year was a bit different than most slack key workshops. Instead of focusing on song material, Stephen demonstrated how learning scale positions along … Continue reading

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2013 George Kahumoku Workshop on Maui

By all accounts, the 2013 George Kahumoku Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele Workshop was one of the best yet! We had an amazing instructor staff this year that included George Kahumoku, Keoki Kahumoku, Dennis Kamakahi, Kevin Brown, Ledward Kaapana, Owana … Continue reading

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Led Kaapana Workshop

Nancy Cook hosted a workshop (and dinner) with Led Kaapana at her house in Manhattan Beach last Friday, and a great time was had by all.  Now we can all play Radio Hula just like Led… almost.  

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