Protest the Ukulele BAN !!!! at Take Me Out to the Ball Game Anniversary

I am mounting a protest to right the wrong of the ukulele NOT being allow at the celebration of the 100th birthday of “Take me out to the Ball Game” Twin brothers won the Baby Ruth song competition with a great rendition with a ukulele/tuba combo. The reward was they could sing [...]

Ukulele Events Calendar — Google link and Ukulele Events Feed

Here is the link to the google calendar that give you a graphical calendar look.
http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=ukeaholics@gmail.com&ctz=America/Chicago
You can also disable the snap shot view on the Ukulele Events Feed on the right hand column to get a summary without having to switch web pages.
–Terry Truhart
 

Windy City Uke Fest 2008 Chicago August 1st, 2nd and 3rd

http://www.windycityukefest.com
When: August 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 2008

VIP Reception on July 31st at 9 PM
Where: The Tiki Terrace
(www.thetikiterrace.com)
 
Just outside Chicago in Des Plaines, IL

1591 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

NE Corner of Lee/Manheim & Oakton
This will be the largest ukulele festivals in the Midwest. Chicago has had a strong ukulele history from ukulele manufactures to [...]

This is Your Brain on Music

My friend Richard Polishuk recommended this book “This is Your Brain on Music” by Daniel J. Levitin.
This book is an excellent insight on how your brain and body reacts and learns music.
We learn of the universally part of music in every culture.
“No known human culture now or anytime in the recorded past lacked music”
“every culture [...]

General Uke

This is where you can post General Uke stuff like concert reviews, favorite players and performers, ukulele radio stations, ukulele CD’s and player web sites, and your personal love of the best instrument in the world the ‘ukulele.