NASHVILLE, Tenn., (CelebrityAccess) — Ukulele legend Jake Shimabukuro has announced a new tour of North America set for this summer.
The tour kicks off in Honolulu, HI on June 29 and will take him to over 50 cities, with stops in Louisville, KY, Hilo, HI, Tacoma, WA, San Diego, CA, Key West, FL, Milwaukee, WI, Buffalo, NY, among other markets. As well, Shimabukuro will also perform at the Montréal International Jazz Festival in July and will travel to Japan for nine shows during the first half of October.
Accompanying Shimabukuro on tour will be longtime bassist Nolan Verner. They will perform songs from Jake's most recent albums, Live In Japan (2015) and Travels (2015), material from his 15-year career, and several songs from his upcoming album, due later this year.
Jake Shimabukuro 2016 Tour Dates:
Jun 29 – Blue Note Hawaii – Honolulu, HI
Jun 30 – Blue Note Hawaii – Honolulu, HI
Jul 01 – Blue Note Hawaii – Honolulu, HI
Jul 05 – Festival International de Jazz de Montreal – Montreal, Quebec
Jul 08 – Arvada Center Outdoor Amphitheatre – Arvada, CO
Jul 26 – The Rev Room – Little Rock, AR
Jul 28 – W.L. Lyons Brown Theatre – Louisville, KY
Jul 29 – Evans Amphitheater – Cleveland Heights, OH
Jul 31 – Door Community Auditorium – Fish Creek, WI
Aug 02 – Upton-Morely Pavilion – Interlochen, MI
Aug 05 – The Palace Theatre – Hilo, HI
Sep 07 – Pantages Theater – Tacoma, WA
Sep 09 – The Mountain Winery – Saratoga, CA
Sep 10 – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay – San Diego, CA
Sep 13 – Key West Theater – Key West, FL
Sep 15 – Ponte Vedra Concert Hall – Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Sep 16 – Plaza Live Orlando – Orlando, FL
Sep 18 – Charleston Music Hall – Charleston, SC
Nov 06 – The Pabst Theater – Milwaukee, WI
Nov 07 – The Center for the Performing Arts – The Palladium – Carmel, IN
Nov 10 – Stone Mountain Arts Center – Brownfield, ME
Nov 17 – Kleinhans Music Hall – Buffalo, NY
Nov 19 – Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center – York, PA
Nov 20 – Music Center at Strathmore – North Bethesda, MD
Nov 21 – Tin Pan – Richmond, VA
Nov 29 – McCallum Theatre for Performing Arts – Palm Desert, CA
-Staff Writers
