Ukulele Stories

<p>A new interview series about people and music and the intersection at which they meet.</p>

Ukulele Stories: Matt Dahlberg

I've known Seattle-based uke pro Matt Dahlberg for about 15 years, so it was great to finally catch up with him for a chat! He gave me three great tips for beginners, as well as one of the best definitions of success I've ever heard...Hope you enjoy it!Cameronhttps://mattukulele.com/https://www.youtube.com/c/mattdahlberghttps://www.patreon.com/cw/mattukulele

11-30
47:00

Ukulele Stories: Christopher Davis-Shannon

In this engaging conversation, Christopher Davis-Shannon, aka The Tin Man, shares insights from his musical journey, chats about the creation of the fantastic Magic Ukulele Club, and offers practical tips for effective practice.

10-31
01:16:56

Ukulele Stories: Roy Sakuma

One from the Kamuke archives! An interview with Roy Sakuma on the eve of the 32nd Annual Ukulele Festival Hawaii in 2002.

09-29
44:26

Ukulele Stories: Peter Luongo

My first encounter with Peter Luongo is etched in my memory...

08-30
51:24

Ukulele Stories: Sam Muir

Meet Sam Muir, the first person in the world to do a PhD on the ukulele!

07-30
41:32

Ukulele Stories: Shawn Yacavone

To most people, the ukulele is simply an easy-to-play social instrument. But to Shawn Yacavone, it’s much more important than that. To him, it’s a powerful cultural icon and a vital link to the Kingdom of Hawaii.

06-30
01:04:23

Ukulele Stories: Ralph Shaw

Modestly dubbed the "King of the Ukulele", Ralph Shaw is one of the originals - a pre-internet star who honed his craft in front of dubious, bemused audiences in the early 1990s.

05-31
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Ukulele Stories: Bernadette Plazola

In 2019, Bernadette Plazola was unemployed, her marriage had collapsed, and she was on the verge of homelessness. Fast-forward six years and she’s now one of the world’s most popular online uke tutors, with more than 640,000 YouTube subscribers and 208,000 Instagram followers.

04-29
46:15

Ukulele Stories: Bryan Tolentino

“My job is to put smiles on people’s hearts,” says Bryan Tolentino, one of Hawaii’s busiest and most sought-after musicians.

03-31
48:16

Ukulele Stories: Matt Stead

Matt Stead is a man of many talents. Not only is he a great uke teacher and player, he's also the new director of the Ukulele Festival of Great Britain

02-28
42:34

Ukulele Stories: Will Grove-White

After 31 years touring the world with the incredible Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, Will Grove-White is quite literally building a second career as a luthier.

01-31
40:22

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