Ukulele
I love playing and teaching the ukulele so occasionally I’ll share things I’ve encountered, learned, or loved about that.
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History of the ‘Ukulele in American Popular Culture
I’m teaching History of the ‘Ukulele in American Popular Culture in the Bridgewater State University Senior College program, starting March 18, 2026. Learn more about the program and register here. Course Description The ‘ukulele has become one of the most popular instruments among amateur and professional musicians because it’s affordable, portable, and easy to learn
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NoCo Uke Group Winter/Mud Season Sessions
If you are in northern New Hampshire (Franconia area), I host jam sessions for all skill levels. Even if you don’t know how to play or own a ‘ukulele, join us! I have loaner instruments and will teach you what you need to know to be playing with us by the end of your first
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Gentle Music Theory for ‘Ukulele Players
NOTE: If you registered for the spring 2026 session, you can enter the course by clicking the button below. Are you curious about what a chord actually is? Or how to play a song in a different key (usually to suit your voice better)? Or even what we mean when we say a song is
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‘Ukulele Mini Festival
I’m putting together a ‘ukulele mini festival to be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., in the Heritage Room of Maxwell Library on the campus of Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA. The festival is sponsored by the Bridgewater State University Senior College. Our guest instructors are Ken Mattsson and Armand