CONCERT - 3rd Annual Seattle Slack Key Festival November 13, 2011

3rd Annual Seattle Slack Key Festival

CONCERT - Sunday, November 13, 2011 - 2:00 pm

Town Hall Theater
1119 8th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98101

The 3rd Annual Seattle Slack Key Festival features a diverse range of Hawaiian slack key (ki ho`alu) masters - Cyril Pahinui, Jeff Peterson, Makana, Sonny Lim, Kawika Kahiapo and Mike Ka`awa. Additional performers include Kunia Pahinui-Galdeira (ukulele), Greg Sardinha (steel guitar) and Mark Yamanaka (guitar and falsetto). MCs Skylark Rossetti and Bruddah Gomes and local hula halau add to this fantastic line-up. Hawaiian Tropical Flowers and Prize drawings.

Town Hall is a small boutique theater so all of the seats are good though limited. Purchase your tickets early!

Doors open at 1:00 pm, concert from 2:00-6:00 pm

General Admission $35, $50 and $125

Tickets at:

http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/172438

MEET THE ARTISTS - Saturday, November 12, 2011 - 6:00 pm

Dinner/Heavy Pupu Kanikapila at

The Red Lantern
Asian Cuisine
520 So. Jackson St.
Seattle, WA 98104

Attendance and a t-shirt are included with price of higher-level $125 ticket purchase.

This is an up-close opportunity to meet, talk story, collect program or CD autographs and watch the musicians in a kanikapila performance.

WORKSHOPS - Saturday, November 12, 2011

Learn to play the sweet and soulful guitar sounds of Hawaii.

Workshop sessions in slack key guitar, ukulele and steel guitar will be held on November 12 at Dusty Strings Music School - $40 a session. Students must bring their own guitar or ukulele.

Schedule:

Kiho'alu Slack Key 1 - Cyril Pahinui, Jeff Peterson 10:15-11:30am

Kiho'alu SlackKey 2 - Kawika Kahiapo, Sonny Lim 12:00-1:15pm

Hawaiian Ukulele 1 - Kawika Kahiapo, Kunia Galdeira 10:15-11:30am

Hawaiian Ukulele 2 - Cyril Pahinui, Kunia Galdeira 12:00-1:15pm

Mike Ka'awa also sitting in.

http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/172438

To sign up for workshops, please contact:

Adam Burdick
Dusty Strings Music School Director
206-634-1662
[email protected]

Questions? E-mail Cyril at: [email protected] or call 808-722-8575. Participation is limited so please register early.

Website: http://seattleslackkeyfestival.com
Phone: 808-896-1911 or 808-722-8575