Sailing in on a wave of multi-layered soun d\, Maui&rsquo\;s Na Hoku \;Hanohano (Hawaii&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;Grammy&r dquo\;) Award-winning band Kanekoa has become a global phenomenon. \; Powered by electric &lsquo\;ukuleles and driving rhythms\, these &lsquo\;u kulele masters draw inspiration from the Hawaiian roots of this instrument and erupt with jam-band energy to create a unique sound they call &ldquo\ ;Hawaiian jam-rock&rdquo\;. Most recently Kanekoa was featured on the cove r of Ukulele Magazine as &ldquo\;Hawaiian Trailblazers.&rdquo\;
\nLi ve audiences rave over their soulful originals and insightful covers inter preted with pure originality. Kanekoa is right at home playing any genre f rom traditional Hawaiian to 80&rsquo\;s Pop to Jam-band Blues. Led by 3 &l squo\;ukuleles -- soulful singer/rhythm &lsquo\;ukulele player Kaulana Kan ekoa\, &lsquo\;ukulele virtuoso Vince Esquire\, and U-bass player Uncle Do n Lopez\, Kanekoa expands their live sound by welcoming a drummer Chris Da ck to the band.
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Kanekoa has taken the &lsquo\;ukulele sound
into new territory. The band continues to surprise and delight audiences\,
pushing the envelope of this 4-string instrument in a jam band with eclec
tic roots and a sound that embraces flavors of reggae\, blues\, funk\, jaz
z\, and island music. Esquire&rsquo\;s fluid\, liquid runs on the &lsquo\;
ukulele sometimes recall Jerry Garcia&rsquo\;s tonal lyricism. \; Visi
t https://kanekoa.live/
Admiss ion is free. \; Seating is first-come\, first-served\, and may be limi ted. Please call 702.507.6068 for more information.
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