Bill Tapia was a renowned jazz player and a member of the Ukulele Hall of Fame. He released his first album in 2004, when he was 96. He also taught music, his ukulele pupils including Jimmy Durante, ...

Maui Fire Survivors receive their new ukulele from the Kanikaplia Project thanks to funding by the Rotary D5000 Foundation Fire Relief effort. Courtesy photos KAHULUI–The Kanikapila Project is an ...

Vince Esquire of the band Kanekoa will be among the musicians playing at the 16th annual Maui ‘Ukulele Festival on Sunday at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. — DAVID RANDALL PHOTOGRAPHY Ukulele ...

"It's about letting Syracuse hear its own voice again." Jean MacLeod is talking about the rebirth of interest in playing the ukulele, a small instrument of four strings that’s easy to master. There’s ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Search the internet for ukulele instruction and you’ll be swamped with all kind of sites. But one of the originals has stood the test of time. It’s called Ukulele ...

Research suggests music has the power to relieve pain. We speak to a nurse who brings his ukulele into the hospital ward.

PL AY THE UKE. DOUG: AT THE CONCORD CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC THE UKULELE IS THE INSTRUMENT OF CHOICE FOR THESE ENTHUSITIAS NEW STUDENTS. YOURS TRULY PICKING UP THE NIFTY 4 STRING FOR THE FIRST TIME EREV ...

Retired men from the Plymouth Ukulele Group like to go out walking — and share their gift of music. “We stop at coffee shops every morning,” said Jim Malinowski of Plymouth. Informally, a couple of ...

Two years ago I bought a ukulele on impulse, promising myself to master it. “How hard could it be?” I thought. The ukulele only has four strings compared to six on a regular guitar and is known for ...

If a person visits Dickey's Barbecue Pit, 1412 Forum Blvd., on the first or third Monday of the month, they may hear "Love Potion No. 9" by The Searchers, "500 Miles" by Hedy West, or even the ...