Multi Award winning Keola Beamer and Tom Vendetti talk about Bhutan and YouTube concert

Keola Beamer will present a unique concert via YouTube at 2 p.m. Friday, teaming with Bhutanese musician Jigme Drukpa.With the aim of bringing together, through the power of music, communities and cultures across the world affected by COVID-19, the free event is sponsored by the nonprofit Bhutan Foundation.

The show will take the audience across the world from the islands of Hawaii with legendary artist Beamer, who will feature stories and songs on the ukulele, nose flute and guitar, the news release said. From there, the audience will be transported to Bhutan in the Himalayas with Drukpa, the nation’s most renowned musician who specializes in playing zhungdra, a complex style of Bhutanese folk music. He will perform traditional chants and pieces.