…so in November, I took two tenors and a concert to the annual exhibition of the Ukulele Guild of Hawaii and left them with Andrew at The Ukulele Site. Andrew takes much better pictures than I ever will so here are the listings:
https://www.theukulelesite.com/ono-custom-spruce-walnut-18-scale-tenor.html
https://www.theukulelesite.com/ono-custom-spruce-ziricote-tenor.html
https://www.theukulelesite.com/shop-by/ono-custom-spruce-koa-16-scale-concert.html
In addition to the construction technique, these also introduce a new body shape for all three sizes. The lower bout has been made a bit wider and rounder to maximize the working area of the top.
Andrew also produced a video that discuses the new instruments and features the fabulous playing of Corey Fujimoto and Kalei Gamiao: