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) ...

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 ...

Shimabukuro discussed the cover of “A Whiter Shade of Pale” in a post on his social media pages. “Mick suggested recording ‘Whiter Shade of Pale’ for our upcoming blues album,” he noted. “The original ...

Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro’s new collaborative album with Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood, Blues Experience, was released on October 18. The 10-track, mostly instrumental ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 3—As a professional musician for 25 years and counting, the ukulele virtuoso has gone from local stardom to international ...

Jake Shimabukuro first picked up the ukulele at the age of four, drawn in by the instant gratification of its motivating and encouraging nature. Shimabukuro, referred as the “Jimi Hendrix of ukulele,” ...

Internationally acclaimed ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro is adding a touch of musical magic to the holiday season with his latest single, “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” The musician ...

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 ...

Here are three shows worth checking out this weekend in the Bay Area: Jake Shimabukuro You know you are doing something right when you are a musician and people routinely compare you to one of the ...

On Nov. 12, ukelele master Jake Shimabukuro will share a new, collaborative album, dubbed Jake & Friends. Guests on the star-studded collection include Willie Nelson, Bette Midler, Jack Johnson, Jimmy ...

The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Connecticut in Storrs has announced its 2026 fall season of ...

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 ...