So much magic unfolded in such short order. Within the first moments of Taimane's stunning set, we hear her play fiery flamenco, a famous phrase from the opera Carmen, a touch of Bach and more than a ...
The ukulele may have only four strings and a two octave range, but after hearing Jake Shimabukuro play his on Thursday night at Campbell Hall as part of the UCSB Arts & Lectures series, you certainly ...
Coaxing unconventional sounds out of the ukulele, young Hawaiian Jake Shimabukuro wows his audiences with intricate technique, overwhelming enthusiasm and an electrifying stage presence. Shimabukuro's ...
Hawai‘i’s own ‘ukulele virtuoso and four-time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner, Taimane, is returning to the Blue Note stage for a rare hometown performance this holiday season. Fans can catch her live ...
When Local On 2 first heard his tracks, we thought we were grooving to a guitar. Our jaws dropped when we realized that Jake Shimabukuro us a virtuoso at ukulele and has shared his talents with the ...
The summer concert series at the UCSC Arboretum concludes on October 18 with one of the world’s top ukulele musicians, Jake Shimabukuro. Renowned for lightning-fast fingers and revolutionary playing ...
After two years of virtual events due to the pandemic, Strathmore’s annual UkeFest returns in person to North Bethesda, Maryland, for five days from Saturday through Tuesday. “UkeFest is all about the ...
Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso Taimane Gardner will make her Hong Kong debut in early November at a time when the four-stringed instrument is enjoying renewed enthusiasm and new-found respect. Event ...