Hawaiian
Slack Key Generations: George Kahumoku Jr. and Keoki Kahumoku
A long-time seasonal favorite at The Cedar, this winter's slack key guitar show features the father and son duo of George Kahumoku Jr. and Keoki Kahumoku. Lifelong proponents of Hawaiian music and culture, the pair have an engaging, relaxed manner guaranteed to bring classic Hawaiian warmth to even the chilliest February evening in MInnesota.
As the acknowledged longstanding keepers of Hawaiian culture and music in MInnesota, it is a great pleasure to announce that The Ernie Kanoa Hula Halau, featuring singer Ernie Kanoa, will be performing in the lobby before the show.
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SOLD OUT: Jake Shimabukuro with Jake Armerding
"The Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele!" When he was just four, Hawaii-born Jake Shimabukuro (she-ma-BOO-koo-row) got his first ukulele lesson from his mother. "When I played my first chord I was hooked," says Jake, " I fell in love with the instrument". That love grew into a deep passion to create and innovate. Renowned for lightning-fast fingers and revolutionary playing techniques, Jake views the ukulele as an "untapped source of music with unlimited potential." His virtuosity defies label or category. Read more »