For Love of the âJumping Fleaâ Celebrating the History of the âUkulele
October 6, 2:00pm - 4:00pmMānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium, 2411 Dole Street, HNL 96822
Featuring 'Ukulele virtuosos: Doug Tolentino, David Ka'io, and artists from Kamaka, Kanile' a, and KoAloha. Please join us for this historic lecture-performance celebrating the âukulele, as the HawaiÊ»i State Archives kicks off National October Archives Month focused on HawaiÊ»i's beloved instrument. In partnership with the Ethnomusicology Program and âUkulele Friend, the Hawaiian Music Archives is proud to celebrate the official âauana instrument of the State of Hawaiâi. This amazing event features historical âukulele played by some of Hawaiâiâs finest musical talent. Featuring the growing collection of materials donated to the Hawaiian Music Archives @ HawaiÊ»i State Archives and select âukulele from the world-renowned Honokaâupu Collection, examples of vintage âukulele, recordings, sheet music, and method books will contextualize the lecture and performances. This unique offering will be live-streamed on the HawaiÊ»i State Archives Facebook page.
Ticket Information
Free and open to the public
Event Sponsor
51²è¹ÝM Music Dept/Ethnomusicology Program, Mānoa Campus
More Information
Teri L Skillman, 8089562676, skillman@hawaii.edu
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Undergraduate Writing Camp â Day Two Mānoa Campus, Hamilton Library
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Puana Mānoa Campus, 51²è¹ÝM Kennedy Theatre
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For Love of the âJumping Fleaâ Celebrating the History of the âUkulele Mānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium, 2411 Dole Street, HNL 96822
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