Behind the Scenes 1
Photographs of musicians, staff, other personnel, places and things connected with the festival production.
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Alan Akaka with hotel lobby festival poster.
Bryant Neal and Andrea Tolentino.
Don Mitsuyuki, Jack Aldrich, Geri Valdriz and Addison Ching.
Chuck Hughes and Griffith ''Kamaka'' Tom.
steelradio.com DJ Debbie Conner.
The hotel's open air venue.
Alan Akaka with Kanika Pila's Yoshiyuki Endo and Tadashi Arakawa.
Greg Sardinha, Owana Salazar and Tony Locke in offstage holding area.
Front: Tony Locke. Rear: Gary Aiko, Jeff Au Hoy, Brian Rise, Alan Akaka, Kaipo Asing.
Greg Sardinha, Tony Locke, Owana Salazar, and Leimomi Bacalso-Murray.
Alan Akaka, Geri Valdriz, and Kaipo Asing.
Leimomi Bacalso-Murray, Kaipo Asing, and Kuha'o.
Owana Salazar personalizing the souvenir festival poster.
''"Only 20 more to go!''
Jeff Au Hoy and Alan Akaka.
Greg Sardinha, Owana Salazar, Jeff Au Hoy, and Alan Akaka.
Alan Akaka, Greg Sardinha, Addison Ching, and Owana Salazar.
Alan Akaka with Combo Mahalo members Tony Locke and Brian Rise.
Jeff Au Hoy and Tony Locke.
Alan Akaka with Lilikalani Punua, Ed Punua, Victor Punua and Leimomi Punua.
Owana Salazar chatting with Senator and Mrs. Akaka.
Maui sunset.
Kiyoshi ''Lion'' Kobayashi's Hawaiian Steel Guitar Orchestra. Photo courtesy of Kiyoshi ''Lion'' Kobayashi.
AECG Director and exhibitor Bryant Neal discusses artwork with a guest.
Bryant Neal.
Festival exhibitor Bounty Music.
Capt. Tom Woolf at the Festival Information booth.
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Photography by Colleen Ricci ©2014 by Colleen Ricci except where noted. All photos ©2014 by HIMELE.