Someone asked me lately: “Is the ukulele just a fad? Are people getting bored with it now?” I replied: “Is the cup of tea a fad? Are people getting bored with it now?” OK, that may have been a tad on the facetious side but it got my view across very quickly, without me having […]
Learn To Uke has turned out a number of performers and groups, who are happy to go on record and talk about their time with us and where it’s taken them to. In this Interview, we get to talk to one of our wonderful performing alumni groups, The Martini Encounter. If you’ve never come across […]
Canadian Ukulele Blues Star Manitoba Hal joins us for a Ukulele Workshop I am really chuffed to announce a workshop with the inimitable Canadian blues ukulele player, Manitoba Hal, primarily for our alumni students, but, since Hal only has 1 London workshop date, we’re happy to share him! Places are very limited, so book here if […]
Canarian Ukulele? Yes! The Timple from the Canary Islands International ukuleles, (well, not actually ukuleles in many cases, if we’re being really honest) come in all different shapes and sizes. The Timple, from the Canary Islands (sometimes known as the Tiple, as the instrument of this name is known as in Argentina, Columbia, Cuba, Dominican […]