Classical music presents some of the world's most challenging pieces. Jake Shimabukuro challengeclassicalmusic Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, there was no such thing as a touring ukulele player. Jake Shimabukuro growplayerthing Change image and share on social
If everyone played the ukulele, the world would be a better place. Jake Shimabukuro placeplayukulele Change image and share on social
There's something about the ukulele that just makes you smile. It makes you let your guard down. It brings out the child in all of us. Jake Shimabukuro bringchildguard Change image and share on social
When you play guitar and strum, you're using biceps and triceps to move up and down. I realized you could just turn your wrist, your forearm, using smaller muscles in your arm that are much more efficient and much quicker. Jake Shimabukuro armbicepefficient share on social
When you go into the studio or get up on the stage with people who have more experience or knowledge, you learn. Jake Shimabukuro experienceknowledgelearn Change image and share on social
I love the fact that people don't see the ukulele as a serious instrument. A lot of people see it as more of a toy, and I love that because it just proves that people aren't intimidated by the instrument. They aren't afraid to pick it up. Jake Shimabukuro afraidfactinstrument share on social
There's nothing I like better than talking to kids, just sharing the music with them. To relate to them, you need to play songs they're familiar with. Jake Shimabukuro familiarkidmusic Change image and share on social
Hawaii is a small, close community. Jake Shimabukuro closecommunityhawaii Change image and share on social
Bruce Lee loved all different styles of martial arts. He believed that you shouldn't limit yourself to one style, because martial arts is just another form of human expression. Jake Shimabukuro artbelievebruce Change image and share on social
