Big, happy sounds came out of an orchestra of small instruments Sunday afternoon at the United Church of Gainesville. Marc Revenson, a ukulele performer known as Lil’ Rev, led a workshop followed by a ...
Chris Catalano, 48, remembers taking piano lessons as a first-grader. “I went to a house that looked like the ‘Amityville Horror,’ and the lady smelled like mothballs,” he recalled. His mother would ...
Matt Cudmore is the first to admit that the ukulele may not be the first instrument that comes to mind when you think of rock 'n' roll. "Rock ukulele. It's not the rockinest instrument," said Cudmore, ...
There’s just something about a ukulele that makes people smile. Ukuleles are cute, sometimes brightly colored, and invoke a sense of relaxation and fun. To boot, they are lightweight, have soft ...
It may not be the instrument of choice for many rock stars, but the four-stringed ukulele will be the star the upcoming Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival. “The ukulele is for everyone. It’s ...
It's been 40 years since Tiny Tim's televised marriage ceremony on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show. But the tiny instrument he strummed for his falsetto version of Tiptoe Through the Tulips is making ...