Jake Shimabukuro Ukulele Concert

Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro returns to Storrs with a concert showcasing his groundbreaking artistry and masterful technique. Known for pushing the ukulele beyond traditional boundaries, Jake gained international fame with his viral rendition of “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.” His genre-spanning style blends jazz, rock, blues, bluegrass, folk, and classical influences. The performance takes place at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on the University of Connecticut campus.