For his new holiday album, Tis the Season, Shimabukuro teamed up with old friends, including an archival performance with the late Jimmy Buffett . There's also a performance with Michael McDonald, but ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro headlines the inaugural Hana Hou Music Festival Friday and Saturday at the Hawaii Theatre. Proceeds from the two-day event will benefit the Hawai‘i Community ...

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 ...

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) ...

This is . Opening up sounds and harmonies and taking an unexpected direction, that is a key element to the complex music made by you go your true so Jake. He is taking a simple instrument in new and ...

It was a Boston band, of all things, that changed Jake Shimabukuro’s understanding of what he could do on the ukulele. As a kid growing up in Hawaii, he mostly played traditional music on the ...

The ukulele has just four strings, a fairly limited range and, historically, a limited appeal. Think women in hula skirts in Hawaii, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Tiny Tim’s “Tiptoe Through the ...

Ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro is redefining the traditional Hawaiian instrument. Guest host Jennifer Ludden talks to Shimabukuro about his new CD, Peace Love Ukulele. Jake Shimabukuro has redefined ...

Erin Jackson of the United States holds up an American flag with coach Ryan Shimabukuro after winning the gold medal in the speedskating women’s 500-meter race on Feb. 13. Select an option below to ...