Though Sokolow came to the ukulele relatively late in his musical explorations, around the age of 50, he dove into the instrument with his characteristic curiosity and passion
These ukuleles don’t do incognito—that’s not what they’re here for
To say that Mahelona’s violin ukes are rare is an understatement; only a handful are known to exist
Having the knowledge to capture the sound you’re looking for will help you get a quality recording in less time
Kala is taking a big risk with the Revelator, but the reason becomes clear when you get one of these ukuleles in your hands
The group is known for hosting the popular central Oregon festival from 2012–2019 and sponsoring ukulele education in local schools
Exploring chords in the open first position and then moving them up the fretboard to understand which fingerings are needed to recreate the same shapes in closed position
This beautifully simple tune, written around 1888 by Black songwriter Gussie Lord Davis, adapts well to the ukulele
In this lesson from our Chord by Chord series, you'll learn about alternate chord voicings (and why they're so cool.)
'I was blown away by how I felt building these instruments, how connected I felt to them, how there was this calming energy to making them.'