Where:
Online event
Admission:
$89
Categories:
Classes, Date Idea, Kid Friendly, Meetup, Music, Performing Arts, Social Good, Virtual & Streaming
Event website:
https://ace.asapconnected.com/#FacultyClassList=89176
Have you ever wanted to play a musical instrument or accompany yourself when singing? Now is the perfect time to learn to play the ukulele. You can even order one from http://www.ukuglobal.com and get a new book for free.
Age 14+
Maximum enrollment 8.
All you need is a device: iPad, laptop, notebook computer, desktop computer with microphone and webcam, either built-in or separate, and a ukulele. And download the free application ZOOM.
In seven weeks of one-hour sessions, you will learn how to
Hold and tune your ukulele
Read chord diagrams
Do the basic strokes and strums
Play your first one-chord song
Finger chords to be able to switch chords
Play two chord songs
Get introduced to three chord songs
Visit the event website to get details and registration. There's a class for nonbeginners right after this, on the same registration page.
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:
Anne Ku's new book for complete beginners takes you from holding your ukulele to playing Iz’s “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” in ten steps. Her "Three Chord Thursdays" illustrates the three chord songs in her book. Her "crash course for complete beginners" ensures the right start to build a firm foundation. Other workshops, events and resources are listed on her website at http://www.anneku.com
FEEDBACK FROM PREVIOUS STUDENTS:
Anne Ku knows so much about music and teaching. It is clear that she loves playing songs with others.
Fun, friendly instructor, makes it easy to learn!
Anne's Beginning Ukulele class was so much fun! I was nervous as a beginner, but since taking the course I've found that I can improvise and play simple songs. Anne's teaching style is fun and engaging.
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