# Roy Sakuma
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roy sakuma (born 1948) is a Hawaiian ukulele teacher and founder of the Ukulele Festival, the largest annual ukulele concert in the world. His support and teaching over the last forty years has helped fuel the ukulele's resurgence in Hawaii and in mainstream music.
== Beginnings ==
roy sakuma was born in 1948 in Hawaii.
Ep. 95: Bean Burrito Poke Bowl
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…
The "closet behaviorist" running for president: An interview with Libertarian candidate Jo Jorgensen
Did you know there is a woman running for president? Her name is Jo Jorgensen, she is the Libertarian candidate, and the only third party candidate who is going to be on the ballot in all 50 states. Dr. Jorgensen has a PhD in organizational and industrial psychology and teaches at Clemson Universi…
Have Aloha Will Travel EP50: Talk Story with Famed ʻUkulele Instructor Roy Sakuma
This episode of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast is special for a few reasons. First and foremost, Roy Sakuma joins Cat and Kevin on the cast this week to talk about his history as a student of famed ʻukulele virtuoso Herb "Ohta-San" Ohta, how ʻukulele has changed his life and how he's changing o…
Hisessions Hawaii Podcast Episode #120 - Roy Sakuma "`Ukulele Instructor"
We were very lucky to have Roy Sakuma stop by the Podcast to discuss the upcoming `Ukulele Festival this month. We also get to talk to Roy about learning from Ohta San, becoming a teacher, and The Wildest Show In Town.
Find out about Roy and all his events here:
https://www.ukulelefesthawaii.org
Y…
Ep. 110: The Kanikapila Project
Guests: David Blake
Hosts: Stuart Yoshida
Links:
- The Kanakapila Project website https://www.kanikapilaproject.org/
- Tickets for Live Concert and Dinner for Kapi’olani Medical Center on 4/30 in Oahu (with Jake Shimabukuro, Kimmo Hussey, Zanuck Lindsey and Roy Sakuma): https://buytickets.at/thek…
Dreams Do Come True- Roy Sakuma
Dreams Do Come True Guest: Roy Sakuma (Part 2) Roy shares how he overcame the pain of childhood and what he discovered about realizing dreams.
Ukulele Stories: Roy Sakuma
One from the Kamuke archives! An interview with Roy Sakuma on the eve of the 32nd Annual Ukulele Festival Hawaii in 2002.
The Joyful Instrument That Became the Sound of Hawai'i
It started as an abandoned ukulele on a wall. Afar’s Aislyn Greene hadn’t touched it in two years — but that idle instrument sent her down a rabbit hole into one of the most joyful origin stories in music. The ukulele arrived in Hawai'i on a Portuguese immigrant ship in 1878, got a royal endorsemen…
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