Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele

Meet Jake

Jake performed on Show 230, recorded in April 2011.

Jake Shimabukuro (Ukulele) has redefined the ukulele as a bold musical force, mixing jazz, rock, classical, and Hawaiian music. His fame skyrocketed when one of his cover videos went viral on YouTube. Jake stretches boundaries with each release while also giving back to his community by sharing messages of healthy living and positive decisions.

Show 230, Monterey, CA
“Trapped” by Jake Shimabukuro, arr. Lee Blaske

From the Top · Jake plays with Charles, Roberto, and Emily

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Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele

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