An evening with Jake Shimabukuro

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.

Ages 14+

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