Ginger Johnson’s Deep Baritone Sound is a Perfect Fit in the Hula Honeys
Ginger Johnson has played baritone ukulele in the award-winning Hula Honeys duo with Robyn Kneubuhl for some 20 years.
Great Ukes: The History of Dobro Resonator Ukuleles and their ‘National’ Origins
When the Dopyera brothers left their Austro-Hungarian homeland and emigrated to the United States in 1908, little did they know what an unpredictable and fascinating journey their lives would take
“Ain’t Nobody’s Business”—Learn a Jazzy Blues Classic for Solo Ukulele
Though the song has sophisticated chord changes, it became a blues standard, covered by Bessie Smith and nearly every blues singer you can name
Review: Kala Salt & Pepper Doghair Mahogany and Flame Maple Cutaway
These two eye-catching ukes have some surprising similarities despite their obvious visual differences
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Learn a Bluesy Ukulele Arrangement of “Careless Love,” Inspired by Josh White
This tune is a staple in blues, folk, New Orleans jazz, and other American and Black musical traditions
Uke Makers: When the Wood Speaks, Ken Franklin Listens
Franklin's elegant, innovative instruments have garnered attention far beyond the confines of his small Northern California community
Beyond the Basic Blues: Explore Variations on the 12-Bar Form on Ukulele
This lesson dives into the 8-bar form, jazz-blues, minor blues, riffs, and rhythms
Review: Martin TKE Solid Koa Tenor Sounds like a Tropical Breeze
The acoustic-electric TKE is very much a working musician's ukulele
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Livestream Ukulele: Online Events Calendar
Virtual uke jams, meet ups, lessons, and performances are a a great way to stay connected to the ukulele community. Find events our ukulele events calendar or submit your own!
Ukulele Club of Hawaii Gets an Infusion of Aloha—and a New Livestream
Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel have taken the reins of the club, which was started in 2006, and have made changes that have already increased attendance