The Ukulele Foundation of Hawai`i

Our mission is to establish an ukulele museum that will facilitate social, educational and cultural activities in a friendly environment that perpetuates happiness and joy of the ukulele.

The Ukulele Foundation of Hawai`i header image 4
a

Entries from February 2010

Ukulele Picnic in Hawaii receives proclamations from Mufi and Duke

February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Thousands of people came to the 2nd Ukulele Picnic in Hawaii enjoyed exceptionally clear sky and beautiful music by local and international artists.  Mufi Hannemann, the Mayor, and Duke Aiona, Leutenent Governer, also enjoyed this great event.  In their speech, a surprise gift of proclamations were presented to Mr. and Mrs. Kazuyuki Sekiguchi, executive producers […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Events

Ukulele Picnic in Hawai`i returns to Kaka`ako Waterfront Park on Feb. 13, 2010

February 10th, 2010 · Comments Off

Ukulele Picnic in Hawaii Committee has announced that 2nd Annual Ukulele Picnic will be held on Saturday 13, 2010, at Kaka`ako Waterfront Park. Ukulele virtuosos and legends from Hawaii and Japan will perform on the hilltop stage overlooking Diamond Head, Honolulu Harbor, the ocean and mountains. Performers from U.S. include Lyle Ritz, Kumu ukulele Ohta-san, Pali, […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Events

Lyle Ritz added to Ukulele Legends in Concert and Ukulele Picnic Line up

February 6th, 2010 · 7 Comments

Ukulele giant Lyle Ritz will be performing as an added “legend” this Wednesday night, February 10th at the Ukulele Legends in Concert at the Waterfront at Aloha Tower Marketplace. Bill Tapia, who was to perform in person, will now perform via a media hook up to his home in California. The 102 year […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Events · Announcements