Walking into the Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, island melodies and a ukulele chorus might not be the first thing you’d expect to hear. But that’s exactly what you’ll find on the first and third ...
PALM DESERT, CA — Katherine Campbell is joy incarnate. The 72-year-old Palm Springs woman is a regular at memory care units across the Coachella Valley, where she unpacks her ukulele and sings songs ...
You could call it a pastime, but it doesn’t take long to see it’s much more than that. Every week inside the Eunice Senior Center in Arlington, retired nurses, engineers, principals and coaches find ...
What are the most popular ukulele songs of all time? Evoking serenity, perhaps America’s most spectacular nature, and the mindset of throwing caution to the wind, Hawaii and ukulele songs alike are ...
Singing along to your favorite tunes is fun and engaging, but sometimes, it can be tough to find songs that are easy to follow and don’t require a professional voice. Luckily, plenty of catchy and ...
The ukulele, with its relatively tiny size and four strings, could be thought of as a simple instrument, but it has a rich history within the Hawaiian islands. And native Hawaiian Jake Shimabukuro ...
"It's an activist instrument," declared Eddie Vedder last week, speaking by phone from a Seattle recording studio. He wasn't talking about the Fender electric he once decorated in tribute to the late ...
For retiree Rosie Micallef, the musicians who sit alongside her while she strums the ukulele have become the family she doesn't have nearby. "I don't have relatives in Queensland, so they're my family ...