Blog entries tagged hawaiian music http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:56:41 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/index.php/ukulele-blog/upcoming-performances-in-july.html <p><img src="http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/images/stories/site_images/danno_in_the_park.png" alt="" width="400" height="267" /></p><br/><p>Aloha to the Ukulele faithful!<br />&nbsp;<br />Now that the summer is in full swing, I wanted to share my upcoming performance schedule with you.&nbsp; I hope to see you there!<br />&nbsp;<br />7/24 &ndash; Book &lsquo;em Danno in Concert at Loveland Cherry Pie Days, Loveland Museum, FREE to the public! 5 &ndash; 6:30 pm<br />7/28 &ndash; Book &lsquo;em DanRead More... Stuart Yoshida Sun, 20 Jun 2010 18:18:41 +0100 ukulele performance news hawaiian music events http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/index.php/ukulele-blog/new-west-fest-2009.html <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/images/new_west_fest_backstage_pass.png" alt="New West Fest backstage pass" width="400" height="557" /></p><br/><p>I played with Book 'em Danno this past weekend (August 16) at the New West Fest.&nbsp; The music was sponsored by the Bohemian Foundation, and they did an outstanding job.&nbsp; Props go out to Courtney and Carson and the sound guys at the Old Town Square stage.</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http:Read More... Stuart Yoshida Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:37:07 +0100 ukulele news hawaiian music events http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/index.php/ukulele-blog/rocky-mountain-steel-guitar-show.html &nbsp;<br/><img style="float: left;" src="http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/images/steel_guitar_show_2009_07.png" alt="Chris and Stuart performing" hspace="7" width="339" height="446" /><br/><br/>&nbsp;<br/>With rubbah slippahs on and a fry-pan in his lap, Chris Kennison jams at the Rocky Mountain Steel Guitar show.&nbsp; He asked me and Kit Simon to back him up at the show.&nbsp; It was lots of fun, very laid back. The audience really appreciated the Hawaiian Steel stylings that Chris played.&nbsp; There was Read More... Stuart Yoshida Sun, 19 Jul 2009 12:10:20 +0100 ukulele news hawaiian music events http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/index.php/ukulele-blog/danno-ii-cd-blog-entry-1.html <p><img src="http://coloradoschoolofukulele.com/images/danno2_recording_scrn1.png" alt="Screen shot of Danno II song recording" width="546" height="292" /></p><br/><p>We've started recording our next, still untitled CD.&nbsp; I'll be blogging as we make progress, and even post a few snippets of songs we're working on.&nbsp; The first one you see above is a Hawaiian language tune called "Papalina Lahilahi."&nbsp; We perform it pretty traditional Old School style, but we add in a nice swing backbeat iRead More... Stuart Yoshida Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:42:26 +0100 ukulele recording news hawaiian music