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Ukulele Chords
NEW This small (1/2 size) chord book is a great little book to carry with you. Ukulele Chords covers basic open position and basic movable form chords. From these two chord categories a variety of songs and styles can be played.
A Guide to Ukulele Chords
This book is designed as a guide to ukulele (pronounced Òoo-koo-leleÓ) chords. Covering basic ukulele chords that ALL uke players MUST know, movable chord forms, rock uke chords, how to transpose chords, learning the ukulele fingerboard and an introduction to 4-part ÒjazzÓ chords and more...
Ukulele For Guitar Players
Ukulele for Guitar Players is a guide to transferring the accumulated experience and knowledge gained as a guitar played to the ukulele.
A Guide to Blues Chord Progressions for Ukulele A to Z
Covers the key of C major and C minor, including a detailed accompanying text explaining the principles behind each progression and the chord substutitions.
Exploring "Jazz" Chords on Ukulele
Exploring "Jazz" Chords takes the core chords from A Guide to Advanced Chords for Ukulele and shows their use over a variety of common chord progressions based on songs from the standard jazz repertoire.
A Guide to Advanced Chords for Ukulele
If your goal is to expand your chord vocabulary, The Advanced Guide to Ukelele Chords Series is your answer. Commonly referred to as "jazz" chords. A Guide to Advanced Ukulele Chords Volume I provides detailed information on voicing 4-part chords.
The Advanced Guide to Guitar Chords
Commonly referred to as "jazz" chords this provides detailed information on voicing 4-part chords.
Harmonic Analysis For Scale Selection And Chord Substitution
Harmonic Analysis is the understanding of the functional sequence of chords. It is the process used to analyze the harmonic structure of a progression, song or composition. This analysis is then used to make scale selections for improvisation and chord substitution.
Ukulele - Reading Music Series
Reading Music in Open Position, Single Note Studies- Primer. Reading music is not as hard as one might think. It may be new and unfamiliar to you but is not hard when you have a proper plan of attack.
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Show Calendar
Guitar and Ukulele Show and Festivals -Past, Present and Future that you might see us at
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I'll be attending various Philadelphia area guitar shows in 2008
I'll be attending several ukulele festivals across the US in 2008
Ukulele Shows
Ukulele shows held during year. Curt Sheller Publications attends a few of these through out the year
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Ukulele Shows 2008
February 2008
Colorado Ukulele Festival
Saturday February 9th, 2008, Swallow Hill Music Association, 71 East Yale Avenue, Denver Colorado, 80210 - (303) 777-1003
There will be workshops all day and the evening performance by:
- Boulder Acoustic Society
- Lil' Rev
- Del Rey
- Denver Ukulele Orchestra (That's My Group)
- Ukulele Loki
- Aaron and Nicole Keim
- Zebra Junction
April 2008
NYUkeFest.com
April 3, 4, 5, 6, 2008, Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave, New York, NY
East Village district of Manhattan
more info...
`Ukulele Festival of Northern California
Sunday, April 27, 2008. 10:30am - 5:00pm, 15th Annual `Ukulele Festival of Northern California,
Hayward Adult School, 22100 Princeton Street, Hayward, CA, 94541
more info...
June 2008
The 6th Annual Mid-Atlantic Ukulele Invitational (M.A.U.I.)
Ukulele Players of Washington D.C. and the DC/Baltimore Area
Friday Evening June 6 & All Day Saturday June 7, Annapolis, MD
more info...
I'll be performing at the M.A.U.I Friday Night Ukulele Cabaret that is being held at At "The Whiskey" (upstairs), 1803 West St., Annapolis, MD in Annalipos, MD ($10 cover charge).
Saturday, June 7 I'll be hawking my books and presenting a ukulele workshop.
October 2008
6th Annual Southern California Ukulele Festival
October ?, 2008,
Cerritos, CA
more info...
Ukulele Shows 2007
April 2007
- NYUkeFest.com
April 26, 27, 28, 29, 2007, Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave, New York, NY
East Village district of Manhattan
more info...
- `Ukulele Festival of Northern California
April 29, 2007, 14th Annual `Ukulele Festival of Northern California, Hayward Adult School, 22100 Princeton Street, Hayward, CA, 94541
East Village district of Manhattan
more info...
June 2006
- The 5th Annual Mid-Atlantic Ukulele Invitational (M.A.U.I.)
Ukulele Players of Washington D.C. and the DC/Baltimore Area
Friday Evening June 8 & All Day Saturday June 9, Annapolis, MD
more info...
- `Ukulele Festival of Northern California
April 29, 2007, 14th Annual `Ukulele Festival of Northern California, Hayward Adult School, 22100 Princeton Street, Hayward, CA, 94541
East Village district of Manhattan
more info...
September 2007
- Evolution of the ‘Ukulele: The Story of Hawaii’s Jumping Flea August 2 - October 21, 2007
October 2007
- The Second International Ukulele Ceilidh in Nova Scotia
October 25-28 2007, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada
more info... - 6th Annual Southern California Ukulele Festival
October 5-6, 2007, Cerritos, CA
more info...
- DaSilva 'Ukulele Studio Tour
Saturday, October 13, 2 pm | 2547 8th Street #28, Berkeley | 'Ukulele building demonstration with luthier Mike DaSilva, plus a concert of local uke stars. Free (no reservations required)!
Ukulele Shows 2006
March 2006
- Ukulele Night - Kavarna Coffehouse
March 3, 2006, Kavarna Vegetarian Coffehouse, 7:30 PM 112 S. Broadway Green Bay, WI, 54303,
link - Ann Arbor Uke-athon Uke-tacular 2006
Saturday March 4, 2006, Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N.Fourth Ave, Fourth Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
A full day of ukulele! Instructional workshops, Concerts, Open Mic. all in beautiful downtown Ann Arbor, Michigan!
Time: 12PM - 11PM
Instructional Workshops: 12PM -5PM
Dinner break: 5PM - 7PM
Concert and Open Mic: 7PM - 11PM
Ticket Prices: $25 entire day - $12 Evening concert only.
Concert Performers:
Boulder Acoustic Society
Gerald Ross
Peter 'MadCat' Ruth
Geoff Davis & Howie Clark
Uke ‘n Sing
April 2006
- Ukulele Festival 2006
April 20, 21,& 22, 2006, San Antonio, TX
more info... - Ukulele Workshop at the Gardena Valley JCI
Saturday, April 23 2006, Herb Ohta Jr. & Daniel Ho will teach a Beginner / Intermediate.
Date: Sunday, April 23, 2006
Time: 2:00 - 3:30
Cost: $25.00
limited to 35 people
registration & info: (310) 352-6333 or dzinesource @ yahoo.com
Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute
1964 W. 162nd Street
Gardena, California 90247 - NYUkeFest.com
April 27, 28, 29, 30, 2006, East Village district of Manhattan, New York, NY
more info... I'll be performing and presenting workshops at this festival and attending as a vendor.
- DaSilva 'Ukulele Co. Presents
Saturday, April 29 2006, Ukulele Workshop Day
Workshop Schedule
10:00 - 11:45 am Michelle Kiba "Tips and Techniques"
1:00 - 2:45 pm Mark Gutierrez "Finger Style"
3:00 - 4:45 pm Bryan Tolentino "Hawaiian Style Uke"
5:00 - 6:00 pm Michael DaSilva "Ukulele Building Demonstration"
6:00 - 8:00 pm Dinner Break & Open Mic
Workshops (all day) $60 by April 20, $75 at the door
Ticket info 510 649-1548, email mike @ ukemaker.com
DaSilva Ukulele Co.
2547 8th Street, Suite 28
Berkeley, CA 94710
more info...
June 2006
- Deutsches Ukulelenfestival
June 2-4, 2006 held in Groß-Umstadt, Germany! more info... - Portland Uke Fest
June 21-25, 2006 Portland Ukulele Association
more info...
- The 4th Annual Mid-Atlantic Ukulele Invitational (M.A.U.I.)
Ukulele Players of Washington D.C. and the DC/Baltimore Area
June 24, 2006, at First Presbyterian Church/School
Duke of Gloucester at Conduit St., Annapolis, MD
more info...
- Columbia River Gorge Ukulele Festival
June 25, 2006, 2006 Westside Elementary School, Hood River, Oregon
more info...
July 2006
- 5th Annual Dusty Strings - Ukefest
July 1, 2006
more info... - The 36th Annual Ukulele Festival
Sunday, July 30, 2006 10:00 am - 1:30 pm, Kapiolani Park Bandstand (Waikiki)
more info... Admission: Free
August 2006
- Third Annual San Diego Ukulele Festival
August 19th & 20th, 2006, Saturday 10 - 5, Sunday 10 - 4 pm
Shelter Island on San Diego Bay, Shoreline park on Shelter Island
Performances - Workshops, Displays - Vendors
For More information: (619) 692 - 1251
San Diego, CA
more info...
October 2006
- Southern California Ukulele Festival
October 7, 2006, Cerritos, CA
more info...
Ukulele Shows 2005
April 2005
Ukulele Festival 2005
April 15th & 16th, 2005, San Antonio, TX
more info...
May 2005
Great Canadian Ukulele Expo 2005
May 7, 2005, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
more info...
The Great Canadian Ukulele Expo is a one day conference and concert aimed at showcasing the instruments versatility. The event brings masters of the instrument from across North America together in Winnipeg for educational workshops and performance in a gala evening concert.
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June 2005
Metropolitan Ukulele Association
Ukulele Players of Washington D.C. and the DC/Baltimore Area
June 11, 2005, at the historic Relay Town Hall,
1710 Arlington Ave, Relay, MD
more info...
I gave a workshop on Jazz Ukulele. the handout fron the workshop is available in the lesson articles page.
For advance ticket sales, please send payment by check to:
STAR PO Box 24046, Relay, MDÂ 21227
July 2005
Roy Sakuma's 35th Annual Ukulele Festival, Hawai`i
Kapiolani Park Bandstand (Waikiki), Hawaii
Sunday July 31, 2005 (Last Sunday in July)
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
more info...
August 2005
The Second Annual San Diego Ukulele Festival
September 27-28, 2005, Coronado Playhouse Pavilion,
At the Ferry Landing,
1335 First Street, Coronado, CA
more info...
September 2005
Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz Big Sur 2005 aka "Burning Uke III"
September 23-25, 2005, Big Sur, CA
more info...
October 2005
Southern California Ukulele Festival
October 1, 2005, Cerritos, CA
more info...
The First International Ukulele Ceilidh in Nova Scotia
October 7-9 2005, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada
more info...
The MidWest UkeFest
October 27-29, 2005, Indianapolis, IN
more info...
I'll be attending this show again this year as a vendor to hawk some of my uke books, presenting a few workshops and do a little performing. Should be a great weekend ;-).
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November 2005
4th annual Ukulele & Slack Key Guitar Institute
November 11-13, 2005, Kahilu Theatre, Kamuela, Hawaii
more info...
Ukulele Shows 2004
April 2004
The 3rd Annual Ukulele Festival Texas
April 21 - 23, 2004 Lion's Field, San Antonio - (210-826-9041 or 210-521-9459)
more info...
Ukulele Fest West
April 22 - 24, 2004 Santa Cruz, CA. Presented by The Ukulele Hall of Fame and
The Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz - (408-828-2131)
more info...
Ukulele Festival of Northern California
April 25, Hayward Adult School, Hayward, CA
more info...
May 2004
The Great Canadian Ukulele Expo
May 7 - 8, 2004 Glesby Centre, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba - (204-239-4848)
more info...
July 2004
34th Annual Ukulele Festival
July 25, Waikiki, Hawaii - (808- 732-3739)
more info...
September 2004
Ukulele Expo - East
September 17 - 19, 2004 Pocmont Resort, Bushkill, Pa - (401-461-1668)
more info...
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I'll be attending this show as a vendor to hawk some of my uke books ;-).
Ukes In Yachats
September 24 - 25, 2004 Yachats Commons, 4th St. & U.S. Hwy 101 Yachats, Oregon
more info...
October 2004
Southern California Ukulele Festival
October 2, Cerritos Park East, Cerritos, Calif.
more info...
The MidWest UkeFest
October 28 - 31, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis - (317-226-4992)
more info...
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I'll be attending this show (Saturday Only) as a vendor to hawk some of my uke books ;-).
November 2004
1st Annual Portland Ukulele Festival
November 5 & 6, Multnomah Arts Denter, Portland, Oregon
more info...
3rd Annual Ukulele Exhibition & Conference
November 19 - 21, Marriott Waikiki Beach Hotel, Hawaii
more info...
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