Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...
Years ago, an interviewer asked ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro whether there was any song he couldn’t play. “If you can hum it, you can play it on the ukulele,“ Shimabukuro said. The interviewer ...
Jake Shimabukuro started playing ukulele at the age of 4 and soon fell in love with the instrument. As he tells Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson, ”My parents would have to take the ukulele away from me so ...
Ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro doesn’t limit himself with what he can present with his instrument. Part of his repertoire is holiday music, which he presents with a special show meant to inspire and ...
As its title suggests, tranquility is a central element to “Calm Seas,” Jake Shimabukuro’s 15th solo studio outing. Recorded over a six-month period throughout 2025 amid a busy tour schedule, this ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GREEN LAKE – Thrasher Opera House will welcome back renowned ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro in 2026. Shimabukuro is scheduled to ...
Click here for the original audio. Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro teamed up with Fleetwood Mac founder and drummer Mick Fleetwood for his album "Blues Experience," which released last fall. He's ...
After gaining viral fame in 2007 with his smoldering rendition of The Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," Jake Shimabukuro has become the greatest representative for the virtuosic and spiritual ...
With the exception of, perhaps, Don Ho -- and, with respect, not really -- you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who’s done more to forward the craft of the ukulele than Jake Shimabukuro. The Honolulu ...
CHICAGO -- Jake Shimabukuro is called by many the greatest Ukulele player in the world. He stops by today to perform a Queen classic, "Bohemian Rhapsody." Have you ever heard this song performed on a ...
Composer Jake Shimabukuro performs at Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts Oct. 20. Jesse Grant Getty Images for NAMM It doesn’t get bigger than the Beatles. When Olivia Harrison, the widow of ...