Jake Shimabukuro, a ukulele virtuoso who has been called the "Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele," performs at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, at Western Washington University's Performing Arts Center Mainstage Theatre. His latest album is "Grand Ukulele."

Tickets, $24 to $44, can be reserved at 360-650-6146 and tickets.wwu.edu. For more on the artist, see jakeshimabukuro.com.

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