5:00 – 6:00 pm

James Hill Ukulele Workshop

Hooked On Uke?  We Can Help. (Advanced Beginner)


Want to go beyond three chords and a double strum?  Want to add a little razzle-dazzle to your arrangements?  Spice up your ukulele playing with new strums, songs, chords, fills, and more galore.  Whether you're a teacher looking for instructional material or a player looking for a new challenge, you'll find lots to keep you busy in this fun, hands-on workshop.

 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Keoki Kahumoku Slack Key ‘Ukulele Workshop (All Levels)

This workshop is for those who already have a little experience with ki ho’alu or for those who feel comfortable enough with the ‘ukulele to jump right in. Learn technique, tunings, intos and outros for playing traditional Hawaiian Slack Key.  

 8:00 – 9:30 pm

Performance with James Hill and Keoki Kahumoku

Multi Grammy award winner Keoki Kahumoku and famed international ‘ukulele recording artist James Hill share their love of music in what is said to be a show full of unbelievable artistry, soothing melodies, and romantic fables.  Ki ho’alu, the historic cultural tradition of storytelling through slack key guitar compositions, is Keoki Kahumoku’s life’s mission as he spends most of his time learning and sharing the songs of his ancestors.  James Hill is a product of having mandatory ‘ukulele grade-school instruction in his hometown of Langley, British Columbia.  James has shown the world that the ‘ukulele, a small 4-stringed acoustic instrument, is not for the weak and timid. Innovative, precise technique, an unexpected lick and a story behind each self-composed or arranged tune, James astonishes audiences young and old, around the world.

Share in a captivating evening of Hawaii’s history and culture, time-less family stories and how Hawaii’s instrument and tunings have spanned horizons into the modern world of Jazz, Bluegrass, and Funk.

PURCHASE ON-LINE BEFORE JUNE 1:

$70 for Value Zip-Pac: 2 workshops and Concert (priority seating)

$50 for James’s Workshop and Concert (priority seating)

$50 for Keoki’s Workshop and Concert (priority seating)

$35 for Concert: Reserved seating

$25 for Concert: General Seating

NOTE:  Reserved after June 1, Cost is $80 for Value Zip-Pac, $55 for one workshop and concert / $30 for Concert: General seating.  Capacity is only 60 seats in this very intimate venue so we suggest purchasing on-line today!