Bend / Central Oregon News, Sports, Business, Weather, Entertainment, Classifieds and Local & State Headlines | The Bulletin

Use Advanced Search to filter by date and category. *keyword is required in search field.
start date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
end date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
category:
Archive Home > 2007 > February > 02 > Master of the ukulele

Master of the ukulele

By Jenny Harada / The Bulletin
February 2, 2007

Chances are, you won't hear "The Hukilau Song" on Jake Shimabukuro's ukulele.

On the four-stringed instrument of his native Hawaii, the virtuosic Shimabukuro (pronounced she-ma-BOO'-koo-row) plays everything from jazz, blues, funk and rock to classical, bluegrass, folk and flamenco.

At....

Read complete article

Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.