Workshop: Beginner Ukulele, Part 1

Sunday, 5/11/2025
2:00 - 3:00
Portola Meeting Room
Portola

380 Bacon Street
San Francisco, CA 94134
United States

415-355-5660

Learn the basics of the ukulele including simple chord shapes and strumming patterns. Everything you need to start playing your first songs on the ukulele. This is part one of a two-part series.

In part two (Sun., May 18, 2 p.m.), we will take what we learned and try out some basic songs. We ask that participants attend both sessions. 

We will have ukuleles available, but we encourage you to bring your own if you have one. 

For ages 7 and older. Space limited. Reservations required: (415) 355-5660 (Starting April 6th).


 

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