The theme for September 14th meeting will be 1970s Singer/Songwriters – Lauren Steely Strum Leader We’re going to sing out to some of the best of the early 70s. I expect we’ll play through each song 2-3 times – the idea is to start with a simple version of each song, and then give you […]
Today’s meetup will be led by Lars Gruber. Today’s meetup will be led by Lars Gruber. PLUCKIN’ STRUMMERS UKULELE – BACK TO THE BEACH BOYS! PDF! September 28th! Heat wave over, or is it? One never know this time of year. But either way, we’re keeping the heat with the music of THE BEACH BOYS! […]
This is our regular meeting led by Jadrian Johnson. Join Jadrian and your fellow Plucking Strummers for a whimsical Saturday morning filled with cozy tunes and pumpkin spice magic! As the leaves fall and the air gets crisp, we’ll strum our ‘ukes and let the music carry us into the heart of autumn. Whether you’re […]
Come on all you Teenage Goo Goo Mucks! It’s never a grave decision to get down during the Spoooooooooooky Season! Download the PDF, because you’ll dig what we’ve undercovered over at the Plucking Strummers Crypt Many thanks to Jadrian for hosting our previous meeting. We got cool and cozy for the Fall season The list […]
Join us for our first meetup in November. The meeting theme is “Duets.” Songlist: Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better Summer Nights Side By Side Singing In The Bathtub Blue Monk https://ukuleleinthedark.com/filesUD/blue-monk.mp3 If I Were A Carpenter Our schedule: 9 AM to 9:45 AM we will start the meeting delving into the wonderful world […]
Hi all you Plucking Strummers, join Lauren and your fellow ukulele afficionados for a flashback Saturday morning filled with great songs from the 1980s! Get out your boombox and worn cassettes, put on your bangles and leg warmers, it’s the 80s! I thought hard about which songs would translate well to the ukulele, and which […]
Hello all you Plucking Strummers. Once again we are fortunate to have the many talented Cali Rose as our song leader for the December 14th meeting. Cali is a singer, keyboard and ukulele player, songwriter, recording artist and a teacher. In her own words, “I’m thrilled to be a professional musician and entertainer. It’s a […]
Jeff Burton has been playing ukulele for roughly 20 years. He has played professionally in a couple local bands, “True to the Universe” and “Aloha from Hell.” He is currently working on a project of punk and new wave ukulele covers with a few friends. He has led the Fullerton ukulele club, UkeFull, since its […]
Before our scheduled strum time, Ellen will be teaching us the Carter Scratch. This is a guitar technique named after Maybelle Carter of the Carter Family that we will apply to our Low G-stringed ukuleles. Many of our American Folk Songs will utilize this distinctive strum. At 10 am Ellen will be leading us […]
