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Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro captured global attention with his version of “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.” (COURTESY PHOTO

BROWNFIELD, Maine — The Stone Mountain Arts Center is proud to welcome internationally acclaimed ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro for a special performance on Friday, April 17. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative and dynamic musicians of his generation, Shimabukuro has redefined what is possible on the ukulele.

Known for his astonishing speed, precision, and depth, Shimabukuro first captured global attention with his viral performance of George Harrison’s “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” which has garnered millions of views and introduced audiences worldwide to his extraordinary talent.

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