The International ‘Ukulele Contest is the only ‘ukulele competition in Hawai‘i where amateur musicians from all over the world come together to compete. The event’s goal is to encourage, educate and develop skills among musicians, especially youth. The hula show following the Contest is an opportunity to further the exchange and friendship between Japan and Hawai‘i featuring performances by hula students from Japan and professional dancers in Hawai‘i.
