September 13rd at 9:00am “Happy Songs with HoneyB” Come on and get happy! Sometimes you just need to Look on the Bright Side of Life Join us Saturday September 9th as HoneyB leads the group with songs that will make you smile, tap your toes, play your ukulele, and sing your heart out! Click here […]
Once again, The Plucking Strummers will have a booth at the Annual Los Angeles Ukulele Festival in Torrance California on September 20th. The doors open at 8:30. Members of The Plucking Strummers will be welcoming in you in. This a fun, family event with workshops, beginner classes, performances and an excellent marketplace and a lot […]
September 27th at 9:00am “OH, BABY!” Your humble director is going to take Center Stage “again” and lead you on a fun excursion through a string of songs around OH, BABY! There is no exact count of songs with the word “Baby” in the title, but there are tens of thousands, if not hundreds of […]
Our first meetup in October is on the 11th. Ellen Bloom will start us off at 9am with a short workshop on Ukulele Frills and Flourishes in the 9am hour. Her materials can be downloaded here. Lars Gruber will follow Ellen with a selection of Rolling Stones songs. Return here that week song sheets. Join […]
Join us October 25th for a “Howling” good time with our good friend and fellow Plucking Strummer, Jadrian Johnson. Jadrian has assembled a fantastic list of spooky themed music for your enjoyment. Most of these songs are very familiar and he has picked music with just a few easy chords, so I am looking forward […]
Come join us November 8th 2025, when “yours truly” Gene Mazzanti, is going to take Center Stage and lead you on a Working Man’s tour of songs from many different years. It’s a nice variety of styles and tempos. Here’s a small sampling… 9 to 5 Workin’ In The Coal Mine Hard Day’s Night Working […]
GOODTIME GOSPEL SONGS WITH ELLEN BLOOM These are songs of hope and good news. Much of our popular music comes from the roots of gospel, blues, soul and country music. November 22nd, 1963 was the day that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. We will be remembering JFK on November 22, 2025 when I lead the Plucking Strummers in […]
Hello all you Plucking Strummers. Once again, we are fortunate to have the many talented Cali Rose as our strum leader for the December 13th 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 […]
Happy New Year!! In addition to our weekly music jams we will be having a Swap Meet starting at 8:30 AM. Learn more here. “Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would also change.” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet The moon reminds us that life is ever changing, yet constantly […]
MARDI GRAS PARTY! JAN 24th! Grab your beads, wear your purple, green & gold, and come on down for a Plucking Strummers Mardi Gras Party! It’s time far Carnival! Celebrate the Social Season ukulele-style! We’re going off road with a custom PDF of sheet music. Gene posted the PDF in the featured section. Laissez Les […]