Friday Links: Maui Strong, Dick Van Dyke

Ukulelists have been raising money to support those affected by the Maui wildfire with Eddie Vedder and Jack Johnson auctioning off ukes, and Taimane playing a benefit. Plus, Jake Shimabukuro is donating profits from his Hana Hou Festival to the fund. You can buy tickets to the online stream the event here.

On Video

Marvin Tevaga performs Lahaina Luna after losing his home in the wildfire.
Dick Van Dyke has started learning the ukulele at 97.
Paragliding with a ukulele.
The art of the protest song is not dead.

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