On March 14th, the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival will premiere an in-depth PBS documentary on ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro at the Castro Theatre.
Produced by the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), the documentary follows Shimabukuro on tour throughout the United States and Japan and examines how he revolutionized the ukulele and became the most innovative player in the world.
Watch the trailer: http://tinyurl.com/6s5ddxr
Shimabukuro will also appear at the premiere and recently hosted a contest for fans to win a chance to perform during the opening set. See details at CAAM site: http://tinyurl.com/764dvy4
For more information on Jake Shimabukuro:
http://shorefire.com/clients/jshimabukuro/
http://www.jakeshimabukuro.com/
For more information on Jake Shimabukuro, please contact Rebecca Shapiro (rshapiro@shorefire.com), Josh Page (jpage@shorefire.com) or Lauretta Charlton (lcharlton@shorefire.com) at Shore Fire Media, 718.522.7171.