Masters of Hawaiian Music: George Kahumoku Jr, Led Kaapana, Jeff Peterson

Experience the soulful sounds and rich traditions of Hawai‘i with three legendary masters of slack key guitar—George Kahumoku Jr., Led Kaapana, and Jeff Peterson.

Rooted in the 19th-century paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) culture, slack key is a uniquely Hawaiian open-tuning guitar style passed down through generations. These three acclaimed musicians bring together decades of tradition, storytelling, and virtuosic musicianship.

📆 Sat, October 10, 2026
🕐 6pm doors, 7pm show
All Ages 

TICKETS: $15-$50
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE!

** For ADA seating, contact sccc@seb.org or (707) 823-1511 in advance. **

“Virtuosic keepers of a cultural flame…Bringing folklore & cultural memory into a performance that unfolded as breezy entertainment.” – The New York Times

ABOUT THE ARTIST:

George Kahumoku Jr., a four-time Grammy Award winner known as “Hawai‘i’s Renaissance Man,” is a master guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, storyteller, author, teacher, farmer, chef, and sculptor.

Led Kaapana, a National Heritage Fellow and Hawaiian music legend, is celebrated for his extraordinary slack key and ‘ukulele playing, as well as his remarkable vocal range. He is a multiple Na Hōkū Hanohano Award winner and beloved Hawaiian entertainer.

Jeff Peterson, a virtuoso of the current generation, has won 16 Na Hōkū Awards, including five for Best Slack Key Guitar. His music seamlessly blends slack key, jazz, and classical styles, and his compositions have been featured in the film The Descendants.

ATTENDING THE SHOW – WHAT TO KNOW:

Parking

Free and easy parking! Two parking lots available (390 Morris St & behind the Annex at 425 Morris St. There is also street parking. WE HIGHLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO CARPOOL!

Can’t Make it?

There are no ticket refunds, however, if you cannot make it to the show you may transfer your ticket(s) to another person. Simply forward the confirmation email to them and let them know the name the tickets are under.

Venue Policies

• No outside food or drink is allowed except for empty, refillable water bottles
• Drinks (beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages) and snacks (chips, popcorn, candy, etc.) will be available for purchase inside the Main Hall
• This is a drug free zone/venue
• All persons and items entering the Sebastopol Community Cultural Center are subject to search
• Patrons with prohibited bags, cases, or other items will be asked to return the item to their vehicle
• Items prohibited to enter Sebastopol Community Cultural include, but are not limited to: Firearms of any size or type, other weapons and knives of any size or type, pepper spray, mace, or other chemicals, animals other than Registered Service Dogs, alcohol, illegal substances, or drug paraphernalia, professional-grade audio, photo, or video recording equipment, cans, bottles, or outside food and beverages.

— FAQs —

👉 I don’t have the QR code for my tickets, what do I do?

All tickets will be WILL CALL. We can look up your ticket order by the ticket purchaser’s name, email address, or the purchase confirmation number.

👉 Members of my ticket group are arriving separately, do we have to wait to enter together?

You do not need to wait! We’re able to check in each individual ticket within a ticket order. If you’re a group of 3 and your 3rd person is running late – no problem! Just make sure they have the QR code/know the name the tickets were bought under and we will check in the remainder of your group when they arrive.

👉 Do you have ADA seating for individuals with wheelchairs, walkers, etc.?

Yes! For seated events we have several locations marked for ADA seating. If all ADA spots are already occupied when you arrive, please see an usher or other member of staff to assist you.

👉 I can’t make it to the show anymore, do you do refunds?

There are no refunds, however you may transfer your tickets to another individual by forwarding your QR code/confirmation email or letting them know whose name the ticket(s) are under. NOTE: People often use social media (Facebook, Instagram, NextDoor, etc.) for ticket transfers. Please use caution and, whenever possible, only do ticket transfers with people you know and/or trust.

Trouble with Your Ticket Order?
Reach out to tickets@seb.org with questions. Tuesday-Friday, 10am-4pm. Please note there are no refunds.