Adult class for brand new Beginners (Adults, Teens, and Kids over 10 are welcome with an adult learner). No music experience necessary!  We will cover 4 basic chords, 2 rhythms and simple songs.  Ukuleles are popular around the world because of their ease of playing, wonderful sound, portability and musical versatility.  They are also the best instrument for group playing and singing.  Playing music and singing has been shown to reduce stress and strengthen the immune system, and learning an instrument is great for the adult brain!  Household member, 1/2 price.  Handouts and webpage support (videos, etc) included.  All you need is a ukulele and a clip-on tuner (or free tuning app on your phone).   REGISTER    Call Amy if you would like advice about purchasing an instrument, or visit Indie Music in Amherst, NH.  I have some to loan out while you think about what type you wish to buy.  Required Text:  The Daily Ukulele by Liz and Jim Beloff:  365 Songs for Daily Living.   You will need this book by October.

40 min. class, Fall 10 weeks ($160).

For Intermediate players who are familiar with many songs in The Daily Ukulele (yellow book and blue book are used in this class), can read/learn chord diagrams quickly, want to increase their ukulele skills and would enjoy performing at local events (optional).  Open to all students who have completed Intermediate Ukulele class or new students who demonstrate appropriate skill. Learn harmonies, picking patterns, percussive rhythm strumming, jazz chords and great songs.   Several time slots a week (and makeup opportunities if you miss a class).      

50 Min. classes.  Summer:  5 week sessions,  $80.  Fall 10 week session ($160).   Required books are The Daily Ukulele and The Daily Ukulele Leap Year edition.    Handouts will also be provided and some video support.   In person and on Zoom.  Kukuleles web page.

REGISTER  In person and on Zoom.

Advanced Beginners or Intermediate players, bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele or baritone uke and work on learning and singing some great songs!   We will sing harmonies,  learn finger-picking and strumming rhythms, expand our repertoires, increase our knowledge of chords, and practice playing by ear.  You should be able to play basic major and minor chords to join this class-- it is not for new beginners-- but chord charts are shown for each instrument and song.   Email Amy for songbook ordering info.

Summer:  $80 (plus songbook $10-20.) for 5 weeks, 45 min class, limited to seven adults.

Fall Session 10 weeks $160.  second household member half-price.    REGISTER

Work on skills of strumming, picking and singing.  Required text,  The Daily Ukulele - 365 Songs For Daily Living by Jim and Liz Beloff, order online, Here  You must know basic major and minor chords in the key of C.  We will work mainly in the keys of C, G and A.   In Milford NH and on Zoom, 40 min. classes, 5 week SUMMER session, $80.   Fall session 10 weeks $160. second household member half-price.    REGISTER

All fingerpicking, for players of the banjo, guitar, ukulele.    We will sing songs with our instruments and practice fingerpicking.  This is for Advanced Beginners,  people who can play basic major and minor chords but would like to advance beyond strumming and play music with others for fun.   Handouts provided.  Fall Session $160 for 10 weeks, Milford NH studio in person only.