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Joseph Kekuku and the Voice of the Steel Guitar

World premiere based on a true story. In 1889, Joseph Kekuku made a steel bar in his school’s machine shop and slid it across the strings of his guitar. He played his new “steel guitar” for royalty in Hawai‘i , across Europe and inspired musicians around the world. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by joining TCG, which entitles you to copies of our quarterly print magazine and helps support a…

World premiere based on a true story. In 1889, Joseph Kekuku made a steel bar in his school’s machine shop and slid it across the strings of his guitar. He played his new “steel guitar” for royalty in Hawai‘i , across Europe and inspired musicians around the world.

Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by joining TCG, which entitles you to copies of our quarterly print magazine and helps support a long legacy of quality nonprofit arts journalism.

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