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His name is synonymous with ukulele instruction in Hawaii. When Roy Sakuma opened his first studio opened in 1974, he says the instrument was rarely heard. In the past four decades, this Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts Lifetime Achievement winner and his staff (all former students) have taught tens of thousands to strum along. Want to hear more? The Ukulele Festival Hawaii, which Sakuma started in 1971, is Sunday, July 17, at Kapiolani Park.
Four locations: ‘Aiea, Kaimuki, Kāneʻohe, Mililani