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gbross
Aloha
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 Posted - 09/01/2007 : 07:11:06 AM
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Just a reminder.
The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association's annual convention at the Holiday Inn Convention Center (very plush) in Joliet, Illinois (near Chicago) is coming up soon - October 11-13, 2007.
Three days of the worlds finest Hawaiian Steel (non-pedal) Guitarists. Uke players are especially welcome and needed.
This year's guest of honor is the noted Waikiki based Hawaiian Steel Guitarist-Ukuleleist and vocalist Isaac Akuna.
Click here for more info
http://www.hsga.org/new_design/Joliet2007InfoPage.htm
We have two free instructional workshops scheduled for Thursday and Friday evenings. Chris Kennison is conducting a beginning workshop in the C6 tuning on Thursday night. Kay Das is doing a beginning/intermediate C6 one on Friday night. Both of these workshops are free! Bring a video camera or some type of recording device so you'll have something to work on after the weekend.
We have some monster players lined up for stage perfomances... Guest of Honor Isaac Akuna, Dave Giegerich (The Hula Monster), Ian Ufton, Chris Kennison, Terry Miller, Mae(Eharp)Lang, Mike Scott, Duke Ching, Ivan (Western Swing) Reddington, Doug Smith, Dave Kolars, Bernice Honold. And many more!
Come on folks!
Only $25 admission for three days of music!
Plush hotel rooms for $65 a night!
Free lessons!
Jamming until dawn!
Hula Dancers!
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Gerald Ross
Northwest Ann Arbor Michigan's King of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar
Board of Directors Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (www.hsga.org)
www.geraldross.com |
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slipry1
Ha`aha`a
USA
1511 Posts |
Posted - 09/01/2007 : 2:45:46 PM
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quote:
Originally posted by gbross
Just a reminder.
The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association's annual convention at the Holiday Inn Convention Center (very plush) in Joliet, Illinois (near Chicago) is coming up soon - October 11-13, 2007.
Three days of the worlds finest Hawaiian Steel (non-pedal) Guitarists. Uke players are especially welcome and needed.
This year's guest of honor is the noted Waikiki based Hawaiian Steel Guitarist-Ukuleleist and vocalist Isaac Akuna.
Click here for more info
http://www.hsga.org/new_design/Joliet2007InfoPage.htm
We have two free instructional workshops scheduled for Thursday and Friday evenings. Chris Kennison is conducting a beginning workshop in the C6 tuning on Thursday night. Kay Das is doing a beginning/intermediate C6 one on Friday night. Both of these workshops are free! Bring a video camera or some type of recording device so you'll have something to work on after the weekend.
We have some monster players lined up for stage perfomances... Guest of Honor Isaac Akuna, Dave Giegerich (The Hula Monster), Ian Ufton, Chris Kennison, Terry Miller, Mae(Eharp)Lang, Mike Scott, Duke Ching, Ivan (Western Swing) Reddington, Doug Smith, Dave Kolars, Bernice Honold. And many more!
Come on folks!
Only $25 admission for three days of music!
Plush hotel rooms for $65 a night!
Free lessons!
Jamming until dawn!
Hula Dancers!
Oh, Alas!! I was signed up and all ready to go (I had a blast at the April convention in Waikiki) when work told me I had to be there! RATS!!! It will be Fun - I promise y'all!! |
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gbross
Aloha
21 Posts |
Posted - 09/02/2007 : 03:27:58 AM
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Hey slipry1... quit your job, what's more important, work or music?
Too bad we won't see you there. Next year for sure! |
Gerald Ross
Northwest Ann Arbor Michigan's King of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar
Board of Directors Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (www.hsga.org)
www.geraldross.com |
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wcerto
Ahonui
USA
5052 Posts |
Posted - 09/02/2007 : 04:51:20 AM
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| Hmmmm...not too long of a drive from Cleveland...straight across I-90 (and I do mean straight, flat, no curves in the road)... no field trips to the prison? Is Bobby Ingano going to be there? Are the two tutu twins going to be there? |
Me ke aloha
Malama pono,
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hwnmusiclives
`Olu`olu
USA
580 Posts |
Posted - 09/04/2007 : 07:03:10 AM
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Originally posted by gbross
Hey slipry1... quit your job, what's more important, work or music?
In the immortal words of Jack Benny when asked, "Your money or your life!"... I'm thinking, I'm thinking...
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gbross
Aloha
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Posted - 09/18/2007 : 10:41:19 AM
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| Three weeks to go! |
Gerald Ross
Northwest Ann Arbor Michigan's King of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar
Board of Directors Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (www.hsga.org)
www.geraldross.com |
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