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 ...

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 ...

One of the longest operating jazz venues in the neighborhood just south of Los Angeles, and Orange County's premier supper club, The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano continues to bring in some of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Though many still have trouble pronouncing his last name and the instrument he plays, Jake Shimabukuro (she-ma-BOO-koo-row) is becoming recognized as one of the world's top ukulele (oo-koo-LAY-lay) ...

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 ...

Long Island musician Paris Ray opened for Shimabukuro by delivering a stunning acoustic set that featured her crisp, crystalline voice that was reminiscent of Corinne Bailey Rae. Shimabukuro kicked ...

Not since the days of Tiny Tim tiptoeing through the tulips has the ukulele had a better ambassador than the congenial Shimabukuro, whose love for the instrument (he mostly plays a Kamaka brand) is ...

“I am looking forward to it. For the first time, I am bringing a trio with me. The last time that I played The Paramount, I performed solo,” he said. “I have Nolan Verner from Nashville, Tennessee, ...

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 ...

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 ...