FREE ALL DAY!

Come and make music with KoAloha Ukulele as they lead performances, workshops crafts, and all things ukulele!



Schedule:
•11am & 1:30pm: Make a special key chain with KoAloha Ukulele staff members.

•11:15am/12:15pm/1:15pm/2:15pm: Learn basic and intermediate skills of how to play the ukulele with Brian Benevente of KoAloha Ukulele and other KoAloha artist partners. (Please bring own ukulele. Limited space so arrive early!)

•11:30am/12:45pm/1:45pm: For the little ones, enjoy these strum-along and sing-along workshops with George "Gibi" del Barrio as “Abba Geebz” (Grandpa Geebz). (Please bring own ukulele. Limited space so arrive early!)

•11:30am/1pm/2:30pm: Solo performances featuring spectacular ukulele performers: Tj Mayeshiro, Jason Arimoto and Ryo Montgomery.

•11:30am: Enjoy a screening of the award-winning documentary, My KoAloha Story, a story of the Okami Ohana, and how a tiny ukulele has the power to change lives and bring people closer together. Q&A with the KoAloha Ukulele team and filmmakers to follow screening.

•1:30pm: Enjoy a screening of the multiple award-winning film, The Haumana, about the journey of a charismatic host of a struggling Waikiki Polynesian lū`au show who tries to make his way back to his hula roots. Film score by KoAloha Ukulele’s artist partner, George “Gibi” del Barrio. Q&A with composer and producer to follow screening.

•2pm: In June 2013, cartoonist Vishavjit Singh dressed up as Sikh Captain America and was photographed around New York City. He will share the reactions—both positive and negative—that he received on his adventure, followed by a cartoon workshop. In conjunction with the Marvels and Monsters exhibition.

•3:30pm: Don’t miss out on this All-Star jam finale featuring Jason Arimoto, Tj Mayeshiro, Ryo Montgomery, and Brian Benevente!

All Day Activities:
•Make a candy lei for someone sweet!
•Send an aloha to someone special by making a valentine with a bit of a Hawaiian touch.
•Ruthie's Origami Corner: Make a festive Hawaiian canoe.
•Anacapa Ukulele will be on-site selling ukuleles!

Generously sponsored by Target, these special Saturdays are filled with fun activities giving families unique ways to learn, play, and grow together.

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