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501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Ukulele Foundation of Hawaii

Sharing the joy of ukulele music with communities across Hawaii through education, performance, and cultural preservation.

Our Programs
Ukulele performer Hawaii
Preserving Hawaiian Culture

Keeping the Ukulele Tradition Alive in Hawaii

The Ukulele Foundation of Hawaii is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Honolulu, dedicated to promoting the ukulele as a cornerstone of Hawaiian cultural identity. We provide music education, sponsor festivals, and connect ukulele enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.

Founded with the belief that music has the power to unite communities, our foundation works tirelessly to ensure that the ukulele — Hawaii's beloved instrument — continues to thrive for generations to come.

Our Mission

To promote, preserve, and celebrate the ukulele as an integral part of Hawaiian culture through education and community engagement.

Our Vision

A Hawaii where every person has the opportunity to learn and enjoy the ukulele, strengthening cultural bonds across generations.

What We Do

From annual festivals to school workshops, we bring the joy of ukulele to every corner of Hawaii.

Ukulele Festival
Annual Event

Ukulele Festival Hawaii

Our flagship annual festival brings together ukulele players from around the world for a celebration of music, culture, and aloha spirit.

Music Education
Education

School Outreach Program

We partner with schools across Hawaii to bring ukulele education into classrooms, helping students connect with their cultural heritage.

Ukulele Lessons
Community

Community Workshops

Free and low-cost workshops open to the public, welcoming beginners and experienced players to learn, share, and grow together.

How to Get Involved

Volunteer

Help us organize events, teach workshops, or support administrative needs.

Donate

Support our programs with a tax-deductible donation to keep music alive in Hawaii.

Sponsor

Partner with us as a corporate sponsor and help fund our annual festival and education programs.

Membership

Become a member and enjoy exclusive benefits, newsletters, and event invitations.

Get In Touch

1750 Kalakaua Ave Ste 206, Honolulu, Hawaii 96826

Hisao Miwa