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Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The Ukulele Festival of Hawaii is an annual event,
founded by Roy Sakuma, that usually takes place the last
Sunday in July in Waikiki's Kapiolani Park.
38th
2008 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 38th annual Ukulele Festival of Hawaii took
place on Sunday, July 7, 2008 in the Kapiolani
Park Bandstand.
Photos of the Event by Kathie Fry
Uke Gal's Event Report and Photos
Bob's Ukulele Underground Event Report & Photos
Kala Blog Event Report & Photos
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MidWeek Cover Story: Mr. and Mrs Ukulele
Video Clip of Tolentino, Kamaka, and Beazley
37th
2007 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 37th annual ukulele festival of Hawaii took place
in the Kapiolani Park Bandstand on Sunday, July 22, 2007
from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Featured entertainers
included Jake Shimabukuro, Holunape, Ohta-San, and many others.
Jake Returns to Ukulele Festival Roots
Ukulele Festival Makes Beautiful Music Thanks to One Man
Oahu Ukulele Festival Aims at World Record
Video Clip of Alex Kawakami & Jack Johnson
36th
2006 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 36th annual Ukulele Festival of Hawaii was
sponsored by Starbucks and it took place Sunday, July 30, 2006,
from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Kapiolani Park Bandstand.
Roy Sakuma's 2006 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 2006 Pictures of Students
35th
2005 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 35th annual Ukulele Festival of Hawaii was sponsored
by Starbucks and it took place 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
July 31, 2005 in the Kapiolani Park Bandstand in Honolulu.
Guest performers included Herb "Ohta-san" Ohta, Sr,
Lyle Ritz, Raiatea Helm, Daniel Ho, James Hill, Holunape, the
Keala Ohana, and many more. The master of ceremonies for
the even was Danny Kaleikini.
Sakuma Vows Had Strings Attached
Roy Sakuma's 2005 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 2005 Pictures of Students
34th
2004 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
Israel Kamakawiwoole.was one of the guest performers
at the 2004 Ukulele Festival. The event ook place
Sunday, July 25, 2004 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
This was the 34th annual event and it was sponsored by Starbucks.
Guest performers included Ohta-san, Troy Fernandez, the
Keale Ohana, James Hill, Daniel Ho, James Ingram, Uluwehi,
Guerrero, and many more. Danny Kaleikini was the
master of ceremonies for the event.
No Sweat, No Fret
Roy Sakuma's 2004 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 2004 Pictures of Students
33rd
2003 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
Video clip of 2003 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
Roy Sakuma's 2003 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 2003 Pictures of Students
32nd
2002 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 32nd annual Ukulele Festival of Hawaii took
place July 28, 2002.
Roy Sakuma's 2002 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 2002 Pictures of Students
31st
2001 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
Roy Sakuma's 2001 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 2001 Pictures of Students
30th
2000 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 30th annual Ukulele Festival of Hawaii took place
on Sunday, July 30, 2000 in the Kapiolani Park Bandstand.
Special guest performers included Jake Shimabukuro,
Moe Keale, Melveen Leed, the Kaau Crater Boys, Lyle
Ritz, and many others.
Ukulele Master's 30th Anniversary Ukulele Festival
Roy Sakuma's 2000 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 2000 Pictures of Students
29th
1999 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
Roy Sakuma's 1999 Pictures of Entertainers
Roy Sakuma's 1999 Pictures of Students
28th
1998 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
27th
1997 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 27th annual Ukulele Festival of Hawaii took place
on July 27, 1997 in the Kapiolani Park Bandstand.
Event Event Report by Masami Kobayahsi
26th
1996 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
25th
1995 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
24th
1994 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
23rd
1993 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
22nd
1992 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
21st
1991 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
20th
1990 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
19th
1989 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
The 19th annual Ukulele Festival of Hawaii took place
July 30, 1989 in the Kapiolani Park Bandstand from
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event featured
a 300 piece children's ukulele band and a group
of eight ukulele players age 7 to 11.
18th
1988 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
17th
1987 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
16th
1986 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
15th
1985 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
14th
1984 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
13th
1983 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
12th
1982 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
11th
1981 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
10th
1980 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
9th
1979 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
8th
1978 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
7th
1977 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
6th
1976 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
5th
1975 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
4th
1974 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
3rd
1973 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
2nd
1972 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
1st
1971 Ukulele Festival of Hawaii
See also:
Other Ukulele Events
Other Hawaiian Music Festivals
More About the Hawaiian Ukulele
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