2 hours
Numerica Performing Arts Center
Wed, 17 Sep, 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm (AKDT)
Numerica Performing Arts Center
123 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, United States
Renowned as one of the world’s most innovative ukulele players Jake Shimabukuro has redefined what the instrument can do.
Blending jazz blues rock funk classical and folk Jake’s jaw-dropping technique and deeply expressive playing have earned him comparisons to musical greats like Jimi Hendrix and Yo-Yo Ma.
Since his viral breakthrough with a breathtaking rendition of George Harrison’s “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” Jake has captivated audiences across the globe - from the Hollywood Bowl and Lincoln Center to the Sydney Opera House. His collaborators include legends like Yo-Yo Ma Bette Midler Jimmy Buffett Ziggy Marley and more.
With over a dozen solo albums and numerous awards Jake’s performances are a dazzling mix of technical mastery and heartfelt artistry. Whether interpreting classic songs or showcasing original compositions he delivers a one-of-a-kind concert experience that’s as soulful as it is electrifying.
Presenting Sponsor: For the Love of It
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