School Day Performance for Grades K-12: Holidays in Hawai’i

Shimabukuro combines the qualities of a long line of virtuoso ukulele players with modern rock musicians to create a sound that’s uniquely his own but still firmly grounded in Hawaiian tradition. He has redefined the ukulele, incorporating elements of thoughtful, sophisticated arrangements with spontaneous improvised passages. His seemingly limitless vocabulary, on perhaps the unlikeliest of instruments, has brought new appreciation to the four-s...