Jake on Hyphen Magazine's New Legacy Issue!
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Read all about it:
http://www.hyphenmagazine.com/blog/archive/2010/08/jake-shimabukuro-graces-cover-hyphens-new-legacy-issue
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Jake New Video "Blue Roses Falling" by Tad Nakamura
Please check this cool video filmed by Tad Nakamaura. Tad is a young documentary film director. Jake and Tad have been working on new project which we may be able to announce next year!
Read More...Jake On Asian Pop: THE UKE WILL SET YOU FREE
Jake's interview is on Asian Pop section, San Francisco Chronicle.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/29/apop072910.DTL
Read More...Coverage from Ukulele Festival - Hawaii
This past weekend Jake participated in Hawaii's Ukulele Festival. Coverage can be found here:
http://www.theworld.org/2010/07/22/ukulele-festival/
http://www.theworld.org/tag/heidi-chang/
Dear Friends of the MIGM Ukulele Project,
Thank you so much for supporting Music Is Good Medicine and our MIGM Ukulele. We regret to inform you that the MIGM Ukulele, manufactured by Takamine Guitars, will be released ONLY in Japan for the time being due to complications in overseas shipping.
We apologize for the sudden change in plans and humbly appreciate your patience and understanding regarding this unfortunate matter. We will keep this site posted with new information as we find out more details.
Thank you very much.
Sincerely,
Toastman, Inc. (Jake Shimabukuro Office)
Go For Broke - Free Single Download
Inspired by their loyalty and dedication to our country, Shimabukuro produced “Go For Broke” to remember the courageous contributions and sacrifices made by this most highly-decorated U.S. unit in military history. “Go For Broke” was the motto selected by the nisei (a person born to parents who emigrated from Japan) soldiers to express the determination by the men to give it their all and risk everything in honor of their country despite the many challenges they faced.
Jake on KGMB Morning Show - Hawaii Local News
If you missed Jake's appearance this morning you can view the replay at the Hawaii News Now website.
The MACC Announces "Solo Sessions"
A New Spotlight Series Featuring Jake Shimabukuro
Download Full Press Release Here
KAHULUI, MAUI – The Maui Arts & Cultural Center announces “SOLO SESSIONS,” a new series of intimate musical performances in the McCoy Studio Theater designed to highlight artists in the ultimate up close and personal setting. The series begins in July with the inaugural show, SOLO SESSIONS with Jake Shimabukuro – Peace Love ‘Ukulele.
July 15 - August 5 - October 7
Jake & MIGM Featured in Hawaiian Airlines "Hawaiian Skies"
This special in flight video will be shown on Hawaiian Airlines Mainland flights. Featured in the video is an interview with Jake and a special look at the Music Is Good Medicine program.