UPC offers several classes. These classes are held prior to our general session most Thursdays.
“First Step” at 12:45 PM with Claire, Darry, Raye and Ray. Start at the beginning. Learn how to hold and tune the ukulele, some basic strumming and how to play a few chords.
“Next Step” at 12:45 PM with Tim and Carol. Lean to play in the keys of "C", "G", "D", "A", and "F." Lean additional strumming rhythms, fInger style, and other ukulele methods.
“Baritone” at 12:45 PM with Cody. (Baritone ukulele strings are tuned "D G B E").
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The Enrichment Academy teaches some ukulele classes that you may be interested in.
Ukulele in the Villages: First Step (Mus4123)
Tim Robinson & Carol Brady
Designed to teach participants basic ukulele chords, strumming techniques, methods and variations to
make playing their ukulele more enjoyable. For soprano, concert and tenor ukulele. Loaner ukuleles are
available from Tim upon request. Supply fee $12.00 payable to instructor on first day of class.
Wednesdays from 1 PM til 2:30 PM
6 Days (4/3-5/8) at the Lake Miona Recreation Center.
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Ukulele in the Villages: Next Step (Mus4119)
Tim Robinson & Carol Brady
Designed to take participants into more advanced ukulele chords, strumming techniques, methods and
variations that can be utilized to embellish and personalize ukulele playing while participating in the
various ukulele and music clubs in the Villages. For soprano, concert and tenor ukulele. Loaner
ukuleles are available from Tim upon request. Supply fee $13.00 payable to instructor on first day of
class.
Wednesdays from 1 PM til 2:30 PM
6 Days (5/22-6/26) at the Lake Miona Recreation Center.
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Need to find a chord? Here is a handy chord chart for standard ukulele tuning (GCEA)
Meet the Teaching Team
Registered Nurse Harmonica, keyboards
Mansfield, MA Computer security. Golf, hanging with friends
Albany, NY Albany Police, ret., Golf, Coaching Football, Teaching Ukulele
Montgomery Village, MD
Coast Guard, ret.
Math Teacher
Golf, air guns, wood working, tai chi
Ready to get started?
Come join us. We're at the Everglades Rec Center every Thursday afternoon. Doors open at 12:40PM.