“Keep it Pono” is local for, do it right, or show excellence in what you do. For Ko’olau owner John...
Ukulele Shop tours 
A look at different Hawaiian Ukulele Makers
A Look into Ko’olau Guitar & Ukulele Company – 15 Years as Hawaii’s Custom Ukulele Shop
Much of Noa's building knowledge simply came from growing up at Kitakis stringed instrument repair. He was changing tuners and...
A visit to Kamaka and an original from Kalei Gamiao
In the past few years I have gotten to know Fred Jr, Casey, and Chris Kamaka, at least a bit,...
Kanilea Ukulele Shop Tour
In recent years Joe Souza and Bill Griffin have fused their skills and brought the Kanilea Ukulele company to...
Hawaiian Ukulele Makers – Shop tour of the Koolau Ukulele Company
my usual trip to Ko'olau Ukulele company to check out what these passionate instrument makers have in the works and...
