Perhaps you have just recently come to realize that it is a pity your old ukulele is collecting dust in your attic so you decided to pick it up and start strumming its strings, which is probably what ...
This is a special new year for Oahu’s Kamaka family, as they celebrate a century of making ukuleles, the string instrument so closely linked to Hawaii. Sam Kamaka founded the company in his Honolulu ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In the bustling business district of Kaimuki, the sounds of keiki strumming their ukulele fill the halls of a concrete building that houses a tiny music studio. Walk inside ...
Ukulele players from around the world are tuning up in Honolulu this week in preparation for the sixth annual Ukulele Picnic. The event, which is to run Friday through Sunday, honors Hawaii’s favorite ...
Hawaii ukulele virtuoso Taimane Gardner plays at Kakaako Makai Gateway Park. Gardner will perform at this year’s Ukulele Picnic in Hawaii. Twelve-year-old Usaburo Mendenhall, a student at Kaimuki ...
My passion for Hawaiian culture took almost 30 years to hit me like a wave on the Banzai Pipeline. I honeymooned in Hawaii and loved it, but my kids were already grown by the time that passion was ...
Honolulu-based instrument maker Kamaka Hawaii is wrapping up a year of celebrations commemorating its 100th anniversary of making Kamaka ‘Ukulele. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...
A centennial is almost by definition a “once in a lifetime” for almost anyone, and a monumental event for that reason alone. The centennial of Kamaka Ukulele is monumental for at least two other ...
The successful Hayward Hawaiian Music Series will wind down with Masters of the 'Ukulele, hosted by award-winning musician Patrick Landeza. This special concert honors a rich Hayward legacy — since ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Madeiran artists Roberto Moniz and Roberto Moritz are professors and musicians at The Conservatory in Madeira, islands off the northwest coast of Africa and part of Portugal ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) -A Las Vegas veteran can play his beloved ukulele like it was brand new, after his son made it his mission to have it repaired decades later. “It’s like a like a treasure for me ...