Mika Kane

About
Mika Kane is a professional ‘ukulele artist and educator from the island of O’ahu, Hawai’i. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Music with an ‘Ukulele focus and a Master’s Degree in Educational Foundations from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. Mentored by Dr. Byron Yasui, Bryan Tolentino, and Ian O’Sullivan, Mika has a prolific background in classical technique, music theory, and jazz harmony, specializing in fingerstyle playing.
As an educator, Mika has taught ‘ukulele at the Hawai’i Youth Correctional Facility, is a current lecturer at the University of Hawai’i West O’ahu and Windward Community College, and has taught at festivals/workshops in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Hawai’i. He also teaches private online lessons full-time, does side work on podcasts/sound samples for TheUkuleleSite and UkuleleFriend, and occasionally gigs with Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner Kala’e Camarillo.