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News: Festival

Earl Klugh's Weekend Of Jazz Returns To The Broadmoor For Its Ninth Season

Earl Klugh's Weekend Of Jazz Returns To The Broadmoor For Its Ninth Season

WEEKEND OF JAZZ RETURNS TO THE BROADMOOR FOR ITS NINTH SEASON Grammy Award-Winning Artist Earl Klugh Is Back This April! Colorado Springs, CO—It wouldn't be spring at The BROADMOOR without our exceptional group of guests, musicians and friends that gather each year to share their passion for jazz. GRAMMY® award-winning guitarist EARL KLUGH annually invites these ...

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News: Interview

Jake Shimabukuro: Defying Genres to Bring the Ukulele Mainland and Mainstream

Jake Shimabukuro: Defying Genres to Bring the Ukulele Mainland and Mainstream

Jake Shimabukuro recently visited the KPLU performance studio. Below is the audio and photos from KPLU’s Nick Morrison, Abe Beeson, and Justin Steyer. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE STUDIO SESSION KPLU was pleased to welcome ukulele virtuoso, Jake Shimabukuro, into our studios on March 29, 2011. Jake played before not only a record number of ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ukelele Star Jake Shimabukuro Tours U.S,

Ukelele Star Jake Shimabukuro Tours U.S,

Ukelele genius Jake Shimabukuro is making quite a stir in the jazz world. Among achievements, he was featured at last fall's Monterey Jazz Festival and in January released> Heart, Peace, Love, Ukulele on Hitchhike Records. He is currently on a nationwide tour and will be featured in Orange County,. March 4, at Segerstrom Center for the ...

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Article: Live Review

53rd Monterey Jazz Festival: A Distinctive New Orleans Flavor

Read "53rd Monterey Jazz Festival: A Distinctive New Orleans Flavor" reviewed by Larry Taylor


To summarize the high spots of the 2010 Monterey Jazz Festival would certainly take more than one lead paragraph. From Sept. 17 through 19 at the Monterey, California, Fairgrounds, there was a pervasive New Orleans spirit in the air and the music. This was emphasized by the appearances of Trombone Shorty on Saturday afternoon, and Harry ...

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News: Festival

53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented By Verizon Coming in September!

500 Legendary Jazz Icons, Classic Collaborations and Multi-Cultural and International Artists on 8 Stages for 3 Days of Nonstop Entertainment, September 17㬏, 2010 Headliners on the Arena/Lyons Stage Include Dianne Reeves, Freedom Band with Chick Corea, Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride and Roy Haynes; Ahmad Jamal, Harry Connick, Jr., Angelique Kidjo, Les Nubians, Roy Hargrove Big Band, ...

Album

Live

Label: Black Label Records
Released: 2009

Album

My Life

Label: Hitchhike Records
Released: 2008

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Article: Live Review

Jake Shimabukuro Live: Ukulele Jazz

Read "Jake Shimabukuro Live: Ukulele Jazz" reviewed by Jim Santella


Jake Shimabukuro The Coach House San Juan Capistrano, CA February 2, 2007 One of the longest operating jazz venues in the neighborhood just south of Los Angeles, and Orange County's premier supper club, The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano continues to bring in some of the best musical ...

Album

Gently Weeps

Label: Hitchhike Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: While My Guitar Gently Weeps; Ave Maria; Wish on My Star; Sakura; The Star-Spangled Banner; Let's Dance; Misty; Spain; Heartbeat/Dragon; Blue Roses Falling; Grandma's Groove; Breathe. Bonus Tracks: Angel; Lazy Jane; Hula Girl; Beyond the Break; Wish on My Star (vocal version).

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Article: Album Review

Jake Shimabukuro: Gently Weeps

Read "Gently Weeps" reviewed by Jim Santella


Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro covers a wide range of musical styles. Like a classical guitarist who can't be satisfied with a narrow repertoire of known entities, Shimabukuro reaches out to the worlds of jazz, blues, funk, folk, rock and beyond. He performs twelve selections a cappella, while the remaining five bonus tracks feature a large ...


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