Perhaps no single instrument is as closely associated with one place as the ukulele is with Hawaii. While it might seem like a caricature to so closely tie it to the Hawaiian people, Jake Shimabukuro ...

Originally from Honolulu, Jake Shimabukuro takes a different approach to a traditional, Hawaiian instrument. Shimabukuro released a new album titled “The Greatest Day” on Aug. 31 and is on tour this ...

If there’s a musical instrument that has an intrinsically happy sound, I think it must be the ukulele. Think about the opening strains of “Hey, Soul Sister” by Train or “Raindrops Keep Falling on My ...

Taking ukulele lessons isn’t just for fun — it builds a strong work ethic and keeps kids out of trouble, said Platinum Ukulele Studio owner Chris Carillo. The newly-opened Tumon studio offers beginner ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) – Hundreds gathered on Sunday afternoon in Waikiki for the Hawaii Ukulele Festival. Held at the Kapiolani Park Bandstand, the event featured several performers of the signature ...

If there was a certain whimsical, musical feeling to Mount Airy recently, that may well have been because nearly four dozen ukulele players were in town, playing, learning, and having ...