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Jake Shimabukuro - uke rock god hits Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES - The Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center turned into a luau on Sunday afternoon, complete with Hawaiian food trucks. A $1000 uke was...
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Jake Shimabukuro to play at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center

He is being compared to Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis and earning acclaim for completely redefining an instrument. The New York Times raves about...
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Ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro playing The Canyon Club tomorrow 3/25

Tomorrow night, the Canyon Club will host Jake Shimabukuro, a ukulele virtuoso.He does things with a ukulele that can humble even the most gifted...
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Jake Shimabukuro documentary screens at SFIAAFF 2012

The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) has announced it will offer early bird presale tickets for the San Francisco International Asian...
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Time magazine spotlights the ukulele

  • Time ukulele
  • January 22, 2011
Time magazine has chimed in on the popularity of the ukulele. Its Jan. 31 issue, on newsstands, features an article by Tim Morrison titled "A...
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Jake Shimabukuro engaged, releases CD details

Jake Shimabukuro is off the market.Shimabukuro, who turns 34 on Nov. 3, is engaged. He's planning a May wedding to Kelly Yamasato, an OB/GYN at...
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Young ukulele player, born with one arm, highlighting annual Uke fest in Hawaii

Nick Acosta, one of the more amazing ukulele players in the world, will be spotlighted this weekend at the 40th annual Ukulele Festival in Honolulu...
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Playboy Jazz Fest, still biggest ticket in town

There’s a good reason the Playboy Jazz Festival has become as iconic as its annual line-up. It’s Playboy. They’re not just about...
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