Uke Jams in June...

There will be ukulele jams on June 2nd and 16th. High Strung Violins and Guitars. Broad St., Durham. 7 - 9pm. See you there!

A New Level of Cool for the Uke...

Will.i.am from the Black Eyed Peas

Uke Jams in May...

There will be ukulele jams on May 5 and 19. 7pm. High Strung Violins and Guitars, Broad St., Durham. See you there!!

Ukulele Underground...

I've been meaning to post a link to Ukulele Underground for a while now. This is another site that is updated regularly and is packed full of useful content for beginners and advanced players alike. Enjoy.

Two new famous ukers to add to the list...

Van Morrison plays ukulele on his new record Keep It Simple. You can listen to samples here.(from ukulele hunt)

Also, The dreadlocked wonder boy
Jason Castro from American Idol busted out a uke to sing Over The Rainbow on Idol tonight. Not as great as Iz, but I was happy to see a ukulele broadcast into ten billion households. Get ready for a gazillion pre-teen girls to be the next ukulele enthusiasts.

By way of ukulelehunt.com

Here's our new theme song! Also,if you haven't been over there, you should definitely check out all the fresh content at ukulele hunt.

Uke Jams in April

Hey Everybody! As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, it's a great time to come together and play music. Also a great time to spread the joy that our favorite little instrument can bring. April is bring along a beginner month at the Durham Ukulele Jam, so pick a friend most likely to be in need of some fun, bring them along, and we'll put a ukulele in their hands! What could be better?

April Jams will be on the 7th and 21st. 7-9pm. High Strung Violins and Guitars. Broad Street, Durham.

See you there!

Nice article in the Guardian...

Read it here.

Uke Jams in March...

As Spring aproacheth, so does more ukulele activity...

Uke Jams will happen on March 3rd and 17th. Bring songs about warm weather, fertility, leprechauns, the Easter bunny, pagan rituals, or just any old tune that you like.

Jams start at 7pm. Beginners 7-8pm, Intermediate 8-9pm

High Strung Violins and Guitars, Broad Street, Durham.

See You There!

Paul