Shimabukuro’s holiday show hits Maui’s MACC Saturday — expect tracks from his new album and a few surprise collaborators.
Just in time for his “Holidays In Hawaii” Tour show at the MACC on Saturday, ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro has released ...
Musician Jake Shimabukuro is probably the most famous ukulele player in the world. His fingers dash like sprinters, his hands strum like torrential winds, and his music emanates from the instrument ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s hard to imagine ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro getting the jitters in the recording studio. But laying down a track with country legend Willie Nelson can have that ...
Headlining the free 17th annual Maui ‘Ukulele Festival on Oct. 27 at the MACC, Jake Shimabukuro is about to release his latest groundbreaking album, “Blues Experience,” which finds the ukulele ...
Jake Shimabukuro first picked up the ukulele at the age of four, drawn in by the instant gratification of its motivating and encouraging nature. Shimabukuro, referred as the “Jimi Hendrix of ukulele,” ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. 'Jake & Friends' - the upcoming album from the acclaimed Hawai'i-born 'ukulele ...
There are four things Jake Shimabukuro loves: strumming his ukulele, connecting with people, his home of Hawaii and the holidays. Now, he’s combining them for a festive show, “Christmas in Hawaii,” ...
Over the past two decades, Jake Shimabukuro has proved that there isn't a style of music that he can't play on his ukulele. Since becoming a viral sensation on YouTube, the Hawaii native has had the ...
It would be so easy to chalk all ukulele music up to a novelty act. After all, the ukulele has been sort of a second-class musical instrument outside of Hawaii. But Jake Shimabukuro, widely ...
There are times throughout Jake Shimabukuro’s star-studded new album, Jake & Friends, where he literally sounds like he’s guesting on his own effort. That’s not surprising of course; when you populate ...
Jake Shimabukuro and blues-rocker Jesse Colin Young ­recorded “Get Together” for the new album. “He comes to (music) in a very childlike way, and you hear him discovering it,” Young said of ...