Stephen Inglis is a versatile musician born and raised in Honolulu, known for his mastery of Hawaiian slack key guitar. He has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Ki Hōʻalu Legacy Award in 2021, which honors those who perpetuate the art of Hawaiian slack key guitar. Inglis has also received nods at the Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, Hawaii's highest musical honor. His musical career spans collaborations with renowned traditional musicians, and he has performed at esteemed venues like The Barns at Wolftrap and the Freight and Salvage in Berkeley. Inglis is also known for his genre-crossing style, maintaining integrity in his music while exploring different sounds.
Inglis has been part of notable collaborations, including a duet album with Dennis Kamakahi titled *Waimaka Helelei*, which won a Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award and is displayed at the Smithsonian Institution. He has also formed musical groups with legendary figures like Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann. Recently, Inglis has been involved in the Skeleton Krewe Trio, a collaboration that brings together distinct musical traditions with Rob Barraco and Sless. This collective showcases Inglis's ability to blend his Hawaiian roots with other musical styles, highlighting his adaptability and creativity as an artist.
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