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### An Evening with Jake Shimabukuro

**Date:** September 14, 2024  
**Time:** 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm  
**Venue:** Sweetwater Performance Pavilion

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the extraordinary Jake Shimabukuro, presented by the Fort Wayne Philharmonic. Known for his exceptional and innovative ukulele performances, Jake Shimabukuro has captivated audiences worldwide with his mastery of the instrument. 

**Event Highlights:**
- **Musical Genres:** Experience a diverse range of music including jazz, rock, blues, bluegrass, folk, and classical.
- **Artist Recognition:** Jake has been hailed as one of the hottest axemen of recent years by Rolling Stone, despite not playing the guitar. His talent has drawn comparisons to legendary musicians like Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis.
- **Outdoor Setting:** Enjoy the concert in the beautiful outdoor setting of the Sweetwater Performance Pavilion.

**Ticket Information:**
- **General Sale:** Tickets go on sale on June 1, 2024.
- **Presale Access:** Special presale access for Philharmonic subscribers starts on May 29, 2024.

Don't miss this chance to witness Jake Shimabukuro's transcendent skills and embark on a musical adventure. Secure your tickets early and prepare for an evening of enchanting melodies and exceptional talent.

An Evening with Jake Shimabukuro

Sweetwater Sound

By now, if you know the ‘ukulele, you might know the name, of 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. Additionally, he has explored new and unexpected ways to push the boundaries of what was possible on four humble strings. Each album showcased his mastery of the instrument and his ability to weave together diverse genres. To that end, he creates a cohesive and captivating musical experience. Furthermore, he is undoubtedly one of the most innovative and exciting musicians of his generation. Also, he is changing the perception of the instrument itself and breaking musical barriers.

Jake Shimabukuro

Dakota

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the HapaSymphony Featuring Jake Shimabukuro, presented by the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra. This special event is scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 7:30 PM to 9:45 PM at the iconic Hawaii Theatre.

For over two decades, ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro has been pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the ukulele, captivating audiences worldwide with his dynamic and energetic performances. From Hawaiian classics to reinterpretations of the Beatles and Bach, Shimabukuro's mastery of the instrument is unmatched. This concert marks a thrilling reunion with the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, offering a night of contemporary symphonic music that promises to be unlike anything you've experienced before.

Under the baton of conductor Dane Lam, the evening's program will be announced live from the stage, ensuring a night full of surprises and musical excellence.

In our commitment to the safety of our audiences, masks are encouraged throughout the performance, and measures will be in place to minimize contact points.

Tickets for this one-of-a-kind concert are available online or through the HSO Box Office. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call the HSO Box Office at 808 380-7720, available Tuesday through Friday, between 10 am and 2 pm.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness the fusion of traditional Hawaiian music with the grandeur of symphonic sounds, all in the heart of Honolulu. Subscribe to the series and secure your seats for an evening that celebrates innovation, tradition, and the incredible talent of Jake Shimabukuro and the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra.

HapaSymphony Featuring Jake Shimabukuro

Hawaii Theatre

A cozy concert of phenomenal jazz by Hawaii Youth Symphony at the world-famous Lewers Lounge at the Halekulani. Lewers Lounge, named after Robert Lewers whose family home is recognized as the nexus of Halekulani back to 1917, has become one of the go-to venues for live jazz featuring both classical acts as well as new jazz talent.

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HYS Cozy Concert at Lewers Lounge, Presented by the Halekulani

Halekulani Hotel

Ukulele master and jolly ambassador of aloha, JAKE SHIMABUKURO, will bring joy to the world this upcoming 2022 Holiday Season by delivering a special gift for all with the debut of his highly anticipated holiday show, JAKE SHIMABUKURO – CHRISTMAS IN HAWAI’I.

Jake Shimabukuro: Christmas in Hawaii

Crest Theatre

‘Ukulele master and jolly ambassador of aloha Jake Shimabukuro will bring joy to the world this upcoming holiday season by delivering a special gift for all with Jake Shimabukuro – Christmas in Hawai’i. 

Jake Shimabukuro – Christmas in Hawai’i

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts

Ukulele master and jolly ambassador of aloha, JAKE SHIMABUKURO, will bring joy to the world this upcoming 2024 Holiday Season by delivering a special gift for all with the debut of his highly anticipated holiday show, JAKE SHIMABUKURO Holidays in Hawai’i.

Jake Shimabukuro

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