Friday Evening Kanikapila

The Friday evening kanikapila started shortly after the conclusion of the workshop. Those joining the kanikapila included resort and community guests, Aloha Music Camp participants, festival musicians, and NextGen steel guitarists.

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• Alan Akaka led the kanikapila which followed the workshop. Festival emcee Kimo Kahoano also joined in.
• NextGen steel guitarist Enosa Lyman.
• Greg Sardinha joined Alan Akaka and participants from the Aloha Music Camp.
• Musicians played a variety of instruments.
• Kaipo Asing accompanied the kanikapila on the upright bass. Bobby Ingano also joined in.
• Bobby Ingano on guitar.
• Kimo Kahoano shared a hula. Also seen: NextGen Isabella, Enosa, Makamae, and steel guitarists Alan, and Greg.
• Kimo Kahoano.
• Mark Gaponoff added his fiddle to the group.
• Steel guitarist Barbara Bones on ʻukulele.
• Ivo Garza.
• Alan offers a comment to Isabella and Makamae while Bobby engages Enosa.
• NextGen steel guitarist Isabella Bertelmann.
• Greg Sardinha on a Tricone steel guitar.
• Enosa Lyman.
• Helene Woodward joined the group on the upright bass.
• NextGen steel guitarists Isabella and Makamae.
• Many participants chose the ʻukulele as their instrument of choice.
• Helene Woodward.
• Mark Gaponoff, Enosa Lyman, and Isabella Bertelmann.
• Bobby Ingano on the steel guitar.
• Some of the kanikapila participants.
• Alan Akaka and Greg Sardinha.
• Greg Sardinha, Joseph Zayac, Kaipo Asing, and Helene Woodward.
• Moses Kamai.
• Makamae, Alan, and Greg.
• Mark, Enosa, Bobby, Isabella, Makamae, Alan, and Greg.

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