Jake Shimabukuro
Tradewinds & Rainbows Tour: Blue Note Summer Sessions - Napa Abajo, CA
Blue Note Summer Sessions
Meritage Resort, 850 Bordeaux Way
Napa Abajo, CA 94558
About this concert
Doors 5:30 PM / Show 7:00 PM Jake Shimabukuro's Tradewinds & Rainbows Tour with very special guest Henry Kapono and feat. Jeff Peterson By now, if you know the ukulele, you might know the name, the innovator who is Jake Shimabukuro. He has captivated audiences around the world with his unique and dynamic style. With his mother as his first teacher of the instrument, Jake embraced a deep love and respect for the ukulele and has explored new and unexpected ways to push the boundaries of what was possible on the humble four-strings. Each album has showcased his mastery of the instrument and his ability to weave together diverse genres to create a cohesive and captivating musical experience. He is undoubtedly one of the most innovative and exciting musicians of his generation, changing the perception of the instrument itself and breaking barriers of what kind of music it is capable of. Event is seated. OUTSIDE, RAIN OR SHINE.
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Deborah
May 4th 2024
It was an absolute joyful moment for my daughter and I meeting you and listening to your show. You are a Truly gifted talented musical genius on the ukulele. I used your videos when teaching my preschoolers about instruments. What you can play and how you play the ukulele is mesmerizing and remarkable. Your love of music and sound is a true gift from God. You can feel your passion as you play. It was a true honor to meet you. A very down to earth nice gentle caring man. May you continue to be blessed. I do hope you get to be with your family soon. They must miss you when on tour. Thank you and them for sacrificing so we can be blessed by your incredible talent.
Please let us know when you will be in New York again. True musical fans!
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Jake Shimabukuro Biography
Over the past two decades, Jake Shimabukuro has proved that there isn’t a style of music that he can’t play. While versatility for any musician is impressive, what’s remarkable about Shimabukuro’s transcendent skills is how he explores his seemingly limitless vocabulary – whether it’s jazz, rock, blues, bluegrass, folk or even classical – on perhaps the unlikeliest of instruments: the ‘ukulele. Responding to the urgent calls of his fervent imagination, the Hawai’i-born virtuoso has taken the ‘ukulele to points previously thought impossible, and in the process he’s reinvented the applications for this tiny, heretofore underappreciated four-string instrument, causing many to call him “the Jimi Hendrix of the ‘ukulele.”
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