Jake Shimabukuro October 10, 2012

Jake Shimabukuro is known for singlehandedly transforming the ukulele into an instrument of incredible virtuosity with his unique and revolutionary techniques. He calls on a remarkable breadth of musical influences and breathes fresh life into everything from covers of hard-driving rock classics and jazz songbook standards, to traditional Hawaiian music and his own original melodies. Shimabukuro believes, “if everyone played the ukulele, the world would be a better place”
—his passionate energy, creativity and style creates a musical magic that makes it so.