Jake Shimabukuro’s latest album includes Willie Nelson, Bette Midler, Warren Haynes and more. In the world of stringed instruments, the four-string ukulele has a small and kitschy niche that was ...

Taimane is ready to perform shows in Kihei and Kapalua. Courtesy photo/Ryan Calinawan After performing a brilliant show at Mulligan’s on the Blue in October, ukulele virtuoso Taimane is heading back ...

This week, Wait Wait is live in Honolulu with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade, special guest Taimane ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After Taimane Gardner’s mother died in 2018, she had a calling to return to her roots. The ukulele virtuoso and composer packed up her bags and went on a solo trip to Samoa, ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro returned to his alma mater Ala Wai Elementary School Tuesday for the opening of a new music clubhouse named in his honor. The “Jake ...

Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro played Sunday night to a sold-out house at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz. Shimabukuro, a Santa Cruz favorite appeared with bassist Jackson Waldhoff, as well as with ...

For many, the name Jake Shimabukuro is synonymous with the ukulele. The award-winning musician, who is known for showcasing the versatility of the small stringed instrument in genres that include funk ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Jake Shimabukuro will perform at the Lied Center on Thursday, October 12 at 7:30pm ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES — Bill Tapia, a virtuoso ukulele player from Hawaii who learned to strum the instrument at age 7, performed for U.S. troops during World War I and was still touring and teaching well after ...