Ukuleles for Peace 2008 Jan News letter . Greetings and Happy New Year! December has gone and with it Mathias Kom . Ukuleles for Peace has been enriched by his...
This is probably old news to many of you but I Googled Serious Ukulele Players and came upon this site containing ukulele news, music, performers, etc. I've...
In addition to this site, I also belong to a 4-string banjo chat room which averages over 100 messages per week; sometimes as many as 200! Are banjo players...
Alright, alright out of lurkdom I come! My name is Lonna, I play my ukulele in Indiana. I have been playing for a mere 15 months, which may be why I feel more...
Thanks for posting, Dale. I joined the group recently to collect info in readiness for buying my first uke. I've been wondering about the lack of activity on...
aloha lonna, don't give up...have fun with the instrument as long as you want...i started playing the ukulele when i was 10 years old and that was 41 years...
Hi, I'm Terry, yes, I'm a lurker too. I've been playing the uke for about 2-3 years, converted from guitar. I actually still play guitar too, but uke is more...
Hi, my name is Matt and I am a lurker too. (Sounds like a confession at an AA meeting...) I started learning to play last summer. I decided to learn to play ...
I, too, am a lurker on this group. I play bari sax in a community concert band and a trad jazz group. While I enjoy playing sax, it is darned heavy and, often,...
Hi everybody, I don't really have much of a story to tell.......I've played (at) guitar for almost 40 years. Whilst watching the trbute to George Harrison DVD...
I guess I will come out of lurking also. I play Alto and tenor sax. Got a 6 string tenor ukulele for Christmas. So, that's how long I have been playing the...
Now that's what I mean. Linda, I play baritone. I tried to play plectrum banjo for 40 years using baritone [EBGD] tuning. It seemed imperative since I build...
Hey! I'm 25, in Ohio, I've been playing probably for a couple years (2 maybe?) and I have a baritone uke - by Greg Bennett. I don't know any other 'specs' on...
Aloha Dale, I think the boards usually slow down around the holidays. I pop in periodically to see what's happening, but I also have several ukulele and ...
I guess ukulele and controversy don't seem to belong in the same sentence for me. I know there are C tuning and D tuning camps. There are ukes vs baritone ...
Well, it looks like I've stirred the pot a bit. I've been on this site about a year and this is the most activity I've seen. Joyce, when we were considering...
OK, I'll come out of the shadows, too. I'm Steve and I live in Silverton Oregon. I played guitar (sub-average) since the 60's but gave it up a year or two...
Hmmmm. I would be happy to post a registration form from last year. This is an overview of the events and costs for 2007. The Festival started on Thursday...
My name is Ron. I live just outside of Toledo, Ohio. Once upon a time, I was quite active on a number of boards. Then I found myself sucked into a flaming...
Joyce, Now that we've responded with such enthusiasm to Dale's stirring of the pot, I've changed the subject line to indicate the change in thread. Most of the...
Dale, I guess I can Google this, but do you know if these festivals make the rounds to So. California. Is there anyone else out there in So. Cal? Are the...
Steve, in Oregon: Maxwell's Silver Hammer?! I LOVE it! A few years ago, when I was playing in a duo with another gal, she was BIG on the old-timey stuff....
... wrote: I know there is a uke festival in San Diego in e summer, but you'd have to google it to get details. TERRY ... the rounds to So. California. Is...
Thanks, Terry...will do! Linda H ... wrote: I know there is a uke festival in San Diego in e summer, but you'd have to google it to get details. TERRY ... the...