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Hawaiʻi's premiere ukulele power duo tell all! From integrating into the Hawaiian uke scene to fundraising for Maui to the DIY ukulele artist experience.- Craigh and Sarah's website: https://www.craigandsarah.com/- Four Strings at a Time: https://fourstringsatatime.org/- Music & Meals for Maui Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGHFq-CE2JI- Kākoʻo Maui Fund: https://www.hawaiiancouncil.org/helpmaui/kakoomauifund/- Maui Food Bank: https://mauifoodbank.org/- Jason Jerome/Lahaina Music: http://www.lahainamusicmaui.com/- Raiatea Helm: https://www.raiateahelm.com/- Carly G: https://karliegoya.com/- Kalaʻe Camarillo: https://www.kalaecamarillo.com/- Jiggy: https://jiggywithviggy.com/en-usd/- Honoka: https://www.honokamusic.com/- Anthony Pfluke: https://www.facebook.com/anthonypfluke/- Kalei Gamiao: https://www.youtube.com/user/KaleiGamiao- Corey Fujimoto: https://www.theukulelereview.com/2017/09/05/corey-fujimoto/- Mike DeSilva: http://www.ukemaker.com/ukemaker.php- Cairns Ukulele Festival: https://cairnsukulelefestival.net/- NAMM show: https://www.namm.org/- Hawaiʻi Island Ukulele Retreat: https://hawaiiislandukuleleretreat.com/- Artistworks: https://artistworks.com/online-music-certificate/ukulele- Christmas Island holiday album: https://www.craigandsarah.com/store/p/2lvs3g4eg1dkg8ya8ecccjwd37pf2d- Ukulele Retreat: https://www.craigandsarah.com/calendar/craig-sarahs-ukulele-retreat-hawSupport the showJoin my newsletter! It's free and I won't spam you. Get updates on new lessons and access to exclusive resources: https://liveukulele.com/signup/Support the podcast: Buy video lessons or a book: https://liveukulele.com/store/ Use my Sweetwater affiliate link next time you need to buy some gear! https://sweetwater.sjv.io/9WbER0. Enter their gear giveaway every month while you're there (affiliate link): https://sweetwater.sjv.io/rQ4n9G Gear I use to create this podcast: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/eKJb6zCREDITS- Hosted, produced, edited, and mixed by Brad Bordessa - Theme music by Brad Bordessa; available on If Only: https://bradbordessa.bandcamp.com/album/if-only- Ad spot music: "Hoʻale" and "Honaunau Rodeo" by Dagan Bernstein (https://daganmusic.com/hoale/)
Guest: Marlowe Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown Not even a power outage could prevent Marlowe from joining the show, and we're so glad she persevered! Coming up next is a stellar ukulele artists who's traveled from her home state of Michigan to seek her fortune in LA. Find out all about her musical journey, and stick around because to the end to hear an exclusive sneak peak of a song from her upcoming album, and learn whether she's an MCU or DCEU fan. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ooktown Make a donation: https://donorbox.org/info-ooktown-com-ooktown-podcast-donations Subscribe on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ooktown-the-ukulele-podcast/id436722774 OokTown YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRWKuVjsJKQUHYXaXXfmGtA Links: - Marlowe's website: http://www.marlowe-official.com/about - Disneyland: https://disneyland.disney.go.com/destinations/disneyland/star-wars-galaxys-edge/ - LA International Ukulele Festival: http://www.kalakoa.com/ukulele/ - HiSessions with Marlowe: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdPXM3kciNXm1l_-qQbSdAlQtQONC4oTX - Andrew Kitakis and The Ukulele Site: https://theukulelesite.com/ - Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel: https://craigandsarah.com/ - Brittni Paiva: https://www.brittnipaiva.com/ - Kalei Gamiao: https://www.facebook.com/kaleigamiaofanpage/ - Jake Shimabukuro: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Shimabukuro - Marlowe's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marlowe.offic/?hl=en - Where to get “Moments”: http://www.marlowe-official.com/buymarlowe - Marlowe's Bandcamp: https://marlowe.bandcamp.com/releases - Shimmer effect: https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/stompboxes/multi-effect-processor/h9-max - Box of Rock pedal: https://www.zvex.com/guitar-pedals/box-of-rock-guitar-effects-pedal - If I leave Here Tomorrow: A Film about Lynyrd Skynyrd: https://www.netflix.com/title/80993413 - Benny Chong: http://benny-chong.com/ - Blue Mountains Ukulele Festival: https://www.facebook.com/bluemountainsukefest/
Learn the different origins of one of China's most powerful beings, how he might be a successor, and similarities to Jesus. Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass Featured song: "Restless" by Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel, courtesy of HI*Sessions Link to this episode on our website https://legendsfromthepacific.com/71-jade-emperor Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. https://legendsfromthepacific.com/feedback ***** Link to our website's Fan Art Section Link to send us your feedback and Asian and/or Pacific encounters ***** Instagram: legendsfromthepacific Twitter: LegendsPacific https://legendsfromthepacific.com
This week, ArtistWorks CEO Patricia Butler sits down with world-renowned ukulele players and ArtistWorks instructors Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel to discuss the concept of building a practice roadmap, and the best approaches to making your practice time efficient, successful, and fun!
Guests: Meredith Harper, Brad Bordessa, Molly Lewis Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ooktown Make a donation: https://donorbox.org/info-ooktown-com-ooktown-podcast-donations On our first Podcast of the new year, we welcome first time guests Meredith Harper and Brad Bordessa, plus one of our favorite internet pals is back: Molly Lewis! Sit tight for some deep dives into the motivations for their podcasts, nerdy gear talk, and learn how Molly and Meredith escaped COVID on the JoCo Cruise because, you know, they follow instructions. Shoutouts: - Caitlin O'Connor - thanks for being a Patron! - Mike Hickman - thanks for letting us know how to say, "Worcestershire" - For being AWESOME and talking us up in the thread on Facebook: - Matt Stead - Jim Elliott - Dave Cornett - Mary Agnes Krell - MANDI FREAKIN' Harkett - Robb Mapou Links: - Molly Lewis: http://www.mollylewis.wtf/ - Ukulele Is The New Black Podcast: https://www.ukuleleisthenewblack.com/ - Live Ukulele: https://liveukulele.com/ - Strathmore Ukulele Festival: https://www.strathmore.org/events-and-tickets/uke-summit - Molly Lewis playing "Toxic": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWxxTph7ibU - JoCo Cruise guests: https://jococruise.com/guests/ - Craig Chee & Sarah Maisel: http://craigandsarah.com/ - Ukulele Festival Hawaii: https://www.ukulelefestivalhawaii.org/en/ - Questlove: https://questlove.com/ - Questlove Supreme podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6X0ThBWpiPUplNxoaa7SMx - Molly Lewis' Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/mollylele - rode nt1 | Sweetwater: https://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=rode+nt1 Recorded January 30, 2021.
Guests: Andy Andrews, Aldrine Guerrero Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown It's our Kama'aina episode with Hawaii residents Andy Andrews and Aldrine Guerrero joining me and my co-host, Doug Brown, to talk about ukulele thankfulness, maintaining your ukulele, the state of the ukulele in Hawaii, Craig and Sarah's new gig with the Ukulele Festival Hawaii, and WAIT FOR IT... an original song about Loco Moco and the Tip Top Cafe performed by Aldrine, but you gotta stay till the end... and it's all coming up next... on the OokTown Podcast. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ooktown Make a donation: https://donorbox.org/info-ooktown-com-ooktown-podcast-donations Shoutouts: - Sarah Maisel and Craig Chee: congrats on your new role on the Oahu Ukulele Festival! - Gerald Ross: we'll get you on the show soon! - Ben from Ukulele Roadtrips: for checking with Doug Links: - Oahu Ukulele Festival Hawaii: https://www.ukulelefestivalhawaii.org/en/oahu/ - Craig and Sarah: http://craigandsarah.com/ - Andy Andrews: https://www.facebook.com/ukeandy - Ukulele Underground: https://ukuleleunderground.com/ - Jake Shimabukuro Halloween Concert: https://jakeshimabukuro.com/blog/2020/10/12/jake-shimabukuro-spoo-ukulele-halloween-concert/ - The Simpsons Season 30, ep. 3 (Bob's Burgers theme performed by Aldrine): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Way_or_the_Highway_to_Heaven - Hotel Transylvania (song performed by Aldrine): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel_Transylvania - Loco Moco: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loco_moco - Poke: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poke_(Hawaiian_dish) - Planet Waves string winder: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Planet-Waves-PW-LMN-Lemon-Oil/dp/B000BNSYHW - Willy Nelson's guitar (Trigger): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigger_(guitar) - Luthier doing maintenance on Trigger: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhQuJTc5yFY - String cleaner and lubricant: https://www.amazon.co.uk/GHS-Guitar-String-Cleaner-Lubricant/dp/B0002D0CQC - April Fools - OokStringz iPhone app: https://vimeo.com/90626390 - Aldrine's Aquila signature strings: https://www.amazon.com/Aquila-Aldrine-Guererro-Signature-Ukulele/dp/B074QPNPQP - Roy Sakuma Ukulele Studios (Hawaii Ukulele Festival): https://www.roysakuma.net/ukulelefestival/ - Gabby Pahinui: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabby_Pahinui - Music for Life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFnvp6QugJo - George Formby: https://www.georgeformby.co.uk/ - Uke Lesson 100 – Seasons of Love (from RENT): https://ukuleleunderground.com/2016/04/uke-lesson-100-seasons-of-love-from-rent/ - Ukulele Underground: https://ukuleleunderground.com/sign-up/ - Ukulele Underground Aloha Friday Jam: https://ukuleleunderground.com/courses/aloha-friday-jam/ - Tip Top Cafe: https://www.tiptop-motel.com/
Craig and Sarah are the happiest people in the world; period.
ArtistWorks CEO Patricia Butler sits down with 'ukulele masters Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel to discuss what it's like to learn an instrument as an adult. You can learn 'ukulele online from Craig and Sarah, and try out free lessons, by visiting here: https://hubs.ly/H0lTBwX0When you’re ready to sign up, use code PODCAST20 for 20% off 6 and 12 month memberships.We hope you enjoy the podcast, and that you're keeping well in these uncertain times.
Craig and Sarah in San Diego I caught up with Craig and Sarah after their busy year.This episode is really dense with ukulele advice, so buckle up.They just released a holiday album. Check it out at http://www.cheemaisel.com/store/christmas-islandCraig and Sarah teach online here https://artistworks.com/ukulele-lessons-craig-sarahAt the time of posting, there's a 50% off sale on 1 year memberships.There's a lot of related links today
Bryan Tolentino at the Magic Fluke Co. Back in May, I travelled up to the Magic Fluke Co. in Sheffield, MA to chat with Bryan Tolentino.He was doing a little workshop/concert tour through the Northeast USA.Find Bryan's website hereLive stream with Craig Chee and Sarah MaiselHere are some of the artists mentioned in the show.Roy SmeckOhta SanPeter MoonByron YasuiJake Shimabukuro... do you really need a link?
An uke giveaway! and more Thanks for your patience in getting this episode out this month!I'm doing an ukulele giveaway with Uke Life Co!Head over to my Instagram page for details. Listen to the episode for extra chances at winning for podcast listeners!The First CT Uke Fest is happening on Sept 29th in Norwalk, CT!I talked about why you should consider practicing songs more slowly from time to time to check your technique.Craig Chee & Sarah Maisel's music can be found here. There are also digital albums available.Brad Bordessa's MusicBrad's teaching website is called Live Ukulele.The Ukulele Underground Podcast is full of great ukulele tips, tricks, and info.The Habitat by Gimlet Media.Listening to Abe's Ukulele Podcast on Radio Public earns me money. It's also a pretty decent podcast app, for Apple and Android, that's easy to use and makes reccomendations for you based on your listening.Join the conversation on Reddit.Support the podcast by donating to the tip jarSend us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/abes-ukulele-podcast/19ba111c-7560-447d-88eb-5fb7589f8152
Guests: Gerald Ross, Craig Chee, Sarah Maisel, Marcy Marxer, Cathy Fink, Ben Hassenger Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown Broadcasting from Daniel’s Hall at Swallow Hill Music, we bring you the OokTown Podcast recorded in front of a live audience during the 11th Annual Denver Ukulele Festival, with plenty of returning guests, new guests, and a surprise (but not really) guest appearance from the Mighty Uke Day Festival! Shoutout to: * Andy Andrews and PUKA - we wish everyone there safe passage and restoration. I’ll include a link to a GoFundMe site to help people affected by the Puna lava flow. https://www.gofundme.com/hawaiinaturaldisastersrelief * Ukulele Abe on the release of his album. Great vocals AND ukulele! * Ben Hassenger and MUD (Mighty Use Day in Lansing) and Mary Agnes Krell and GNUF Links: * Help Andy Andrews & People of Puna District from Volcano Natural Disaster: https://www.gofundme.com/hawaiinaturaldisastersrelief * Ukulele Abe new CD release: https://www.ukuleleabe.com/ * Gerald Ross: http://geraldross.com/ * Craig Chee & Sarah Maisel: http://www.cheemaisel.com/ * Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer: http://www.cathymarcy.com/ * Ben Hassenger: http://benhassenger.com/ * MUD: http://mightyukeday.com/ * Denver Ukulele Festival: https://swallowhillmusic.org/ukefest/ * Spam Musubi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_musubi * Poke: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poke_(fish_salad) * “A Parents' Home Companion” song by Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer: https://www.allmusic.com/album/a-parents-home-companion-mw0000073681 Doug Brown: * website: http://den-uke.com/
Guest DJ Tommy J sits in for John Ford's AM Radio Show with a hand crafted musical selection featuring the ukulele tunes of Craig Chee, Sarah Maisel, Jason Arimoto and Hawaiian singer Kalani Pe'a. Surf Art by Kurt Ziegler.
Allegheny Ukulele Soiree Special This is the second installment of a special uke fest series I’m putting out as quickly as I can. These episodes were all recorded on April 21, 2018 in Altoona, PA. In today’s episode I sat down with Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel.*audio note: there is a workshop going on in the next room, so the audio quality is not quite perfect, but I think it adds to the overall feeling of the seriesCraig and Sarah’s website, as well as all of their music, lesson info, and touring schedule can be found at cheemaisel.com. Here’s the video of Craig and Sarah that I mentioned: Sarah Maisel w/ Craig Chee – “Hawaiian Way”I know I’ve mentioned it before on the show, but it’s just so good. Another recent great video of them can be found here: “On the Sunny Side of the Street” – Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel. Their online ukulele school can be found here.The 5-string instrument I mentioned is a Mexican Vihuela.Campanella is a playing style. A great resource to start can be found at Ukulele Hunt. My album can be heard at ukuleleabe.com. The first song, “Find,” is what I discuss in the episode.As I’ve mentioned before, Ka’au Crater Boys are a great source of inspiration for playing uke.Israel Kamakawiwo’ole is essential ukulele listening. For more great ukulele songs, check out my Spotify playlist. I regularly update it, so be sure to save songs you love. I try to focus on unique and beautiful representations of the ukulele’s potential.Benny Chong is another great player to watch.To win a set a Soprano Crystal Colored strings, leave a review on iTunes (Apple Podcasts) and send me an email at podcast@ukuleleabe.com. It’s important to email me so that I can connect with you to get your prize to you. Thanks for listening and talk to you soon! Aloha!Join the conversation on Reddit.Support the podcast by donating to the tip jarSend us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/abes-ukulele-podcast/24e26bcc-b117-468e-b78d-486bfc6d05dc
Jim Beloff This month I was honored with a chance to interview Jim Beloff. The background music for this episode is Jim’s own ukulele concerto “Uke Can’t Be Serious.” You can hear the full version of it, including a live version, here.You can find his music, books, and just plain awesome website for all things ukulele at Flea Market Music.Here are a few of the artists that were mentioned. We encourage you to check them out!Uke Mag has a great article on Lyle Ritz here. His album “How About Uke” is on Spotify.Jim Beloff’s recent album can also be heard on Spotify.Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s album “Facing Future” has lots of incredible songs, including the most famous one Jim mentioned.You can also hear Herb Ohta’s music on Spotify. You can also see a live recording on Youtube here, although there’s some noise and he starts playing near 40% into the video.Roy Smeck can be seen here on Youtube. There’s also Joel Eckhaus and Marcy Marxer on Youtube.Brittni Paiva did a great cover on HiSessions. It’s on Youtube.Sara Maisel and Craig Chee do some lovely duets. Here’s one of my favorites on YouTube.James Hill and Jake Shimabukuro…. well I trust you know about these guys if you’re listening to this podcast. In case you need another instrument to buy here’s the Pono instrument I mentioned being demonstrated in two tunings.Can you tell I like Spotify? Should I include other links? Let me know!Great ukulele songs is a Spotify playlist I’m working on. It’ll be regularly updated to included all the greatest songs that I think show off the ukulele’s potential. Be sure to follow it if you can’t get enough uke, but save any songs you love since I can’t promise how long they’ll be on there!Thanks for listening and aloha! Join the conversation on Reddit.Support the podcast by donating to the tip jarSend us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/abes-ukulele-podcast/9dcebec6-5ec6-49a7-8f3f-f3c5b029893c
Guests: Ben Hassenger, Cynthia Kinnunen Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown The Thanksgiving season snuck up on me, and it gave me pause to be thankful to have a couple of friends back on the show from the upper regions of North America. We welcome Cynthia Kinnunen from Guelph, Canada, and Ben Hassenger from Lansing, Michigan, on the show again to talk about their recent ukulele festivals, try to figure out the “Why” of these festivals, and the healing power of the ukulele. Ben Hassenger: website: http://benhassenger.com/music/the-ukulele-kings/ Mighty Use Day: http://mightyukeday.com/ Mighty Use Day merchandise: http://mightyukeday.com/shop/ Yooper Uke Week: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.krebs.58 Midwest Uke Camp: http://www.midwestukecamp.com/ Cynthia Kinnunen: website: http://www.cynthiakmusic.com/ Royal City Ukulele Festival: https://www.royalcityukefest.com/ Doug Brown: website: http://den-uke.com/ Links: “Four Strong Winds” : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjfTDPhMdTk “The Hockey Song” : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxJvrD80nJ4 This Week in Tech about automated Bodega: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/this-week-in-tech-mp3-3162/episodes/twit-632-smartest-dumb-people-20993227 Ukulele Hot Springs: http://ukulelehotsprings.com/index.html John Nash: http://ukuleleinspired.com/ Waterproof Ukulele - Waterman Ukulele: https://kalabrand.com/collections/the-waterman Find Your Why: https://startwithwhy.com/find-your-why/ Ukulele Festival Calendar on “Got A Ukulele": http://www.gotaukulele.com/p/ukulele-festival-calendar_11.html Zoe Bestel: http://zoebestel.co.uk/ Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel Ukulele Cruise: http://www.cheemaisel.com/ukulele-cruise/ Stu Fuchs Caribbean Ukulele Cruise: https://stufuchs.com/event/1496458/284290576/caribbean-ukulele-cruise EP Davis: http://www.hanaleiep.com/Hanaleiep/EP_Davis.html Healing Power of the Ukulele article: https://www.ukuleletricks.com/healing-power-of-ukulele/ Ukulele Kids Camp: https://theukc.org/ Ukulele as the new Yoga: http://www.ozy.com/fast-forward/why-the-humble-ukulele-could-be-your-new-yoga/80246 DIY Ukulele Flamethrower: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzfyoSgFGNc Thunderstruck played by Flame Throwing Bagpipe player: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-Op1Mng4oY
Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown Guests: Craig Chee, Sarah Maisel, Lucy Laforge In this episode we talk about how we prepare for new shows, new songs, and creating new videos. Plus, our favorite songs to cheer us up, surprising uses for an ukulele sound port, spam musubi, and a whole lot more! Support the Podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ooktown Make a one-time donation: https://ooktown.com/donate Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel: Online Ukulele School: www.artistworks.com/ukulele Webpage: www.cheemaisel.com Ukulele Cruise: http://www.cheemaisel.com/ukulele-cruise/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0GFx0GV8XQBHid-QNxZVbQ Ukulele Ohana: http://ukeohana.com/ Sunshine Coast Ukulele Festival (AUS): http://www.sunshinecoastukulelefest.com/ Ukulele Festival of Scotland (UK): http://ukulelefestivalofscotland.co.uk/ Midwest Uke Camp: http://www.midwestukecamp.com/ Strathmore Uke and Guitar summit: https://www.strathmore.org/events-and-tickets/2015-uke-summit Sarah's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ukemaisel/ Craig's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/keyofchee/ Sarah's Twitter: https://twitter.com/SarahMaisel Craig's Twitter: https://twitter.com/craigchee Lucy Laforge: Webpage: http://www.listentolucy.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTXfV1bGq3hWL38fZ7aQ1Hw Save The Drop!: http://savethedropla.com/ Doug Brown: Denver Ukulele Community: http://den-uke.com/