For Love of the 鈥淛umping Flea鈥 Celebrating the History of the 鈥楿kulele

October 6, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mānoa 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 鈥榰kulele, as the Hawai驶i State Archives kicks off National October Archives Month focused on Hawai驶i's beloved instrument. In partnership with the Ethnomusicology Program and 鈥楿kulele Friend, the Hawaiian Music Archives is proud to celebrate the official 鈥榓uana instrument of the State of Hawai鈥檌. This amazing event features historical 鈥榰kulele played by some of Hawai鈥檌鈥檚 finest musical talent. Featuring the growing collection of materials donated to the Hawaiian Music Archives @ Hawai驶i State Archives and select 鈥榰kulele from the world-renowned Honoka鈥檜pu Collection, examples of vintage 鈥檜kulele, recordings, sheet music, and method books will contextualize the lecture and performances. This unique offering will be live-streamed on the Hawai驶i State Archives Facebook page.


Ticket Information
Free and open to the public

Event Sponsor
UHM Music Dept/Ethnomusicology Program, Mānoa Campus

More Information
Teri L Skillman, 8089562676, skillman@hawaii.edu

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