Adult beginners
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Wednesdays 7-8pm
3 Nov - 8 Dec 2021 South Harford Community Centre, Hall Road, Norwich £45 (6 sessions) |
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Course content
This fun and friendly course is aimed at absolute beginners and will cover everything you need to know to get started with your ukulele.
We guarantee to have you strumming along to your favourite songs in no time!
The course covers:
Learning the ukulele has become a hugely popular pastime in recent years and we've taught hundreds of people in Norwich how to play!
Need a ukulele?
If you'd like to buy a ukulele you can order an Octopus Soprano (decent starter uke) from us here. Or we can lend you a uke to use during the sessions if you want to try before you buy.
Coronavirus info
A coronavirus risk assessment is in place - we'll let you know what we need to do to keep each other safe ahead of the first session.
If we have to cancel due to coronavirus a full refund will be given.
This fun and friendly course is aimed at absolute beginners and will cover everything you need to know to get started with your ukulele.
We guarantee to have you strumming along to your favourite songs in no time!
The course covers:
- Tuning your uke
- Strumming techniques
- Developing rhythm and timing skills
- Understanding chord boxes
- Reading tab
- Following song sheets
- Playing well known songs with others
Learning the ukulele has become a hugely popular pastime in recent years and we've taught hundreds of people in Norwich how to play!
Need a ukulele?
If you'd like to buy a ukulele you can order an Octopus Soprano (decent starter uke) from us here. Or we can lend you a uke to use during the sessions if you want to try before you buy.
Coronavirus info
A coronavirus risk assessment is in place - we'll let you know what we need to do to keep each other safe ahead of the first session.
If we have to cancel due to coronavirus a full refund will be given.
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South Harford Community Centre
10 The Lastings Hall Road Norwich NR4 6ET There is plenty of parking outside the venue The venue is accessible for wheelchairs |
Tutor - Clara Wiseman
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With more than 10 years' experience in music education at Community Music East and The Garage, Clara joined the ILOVEUKE team in 2015 and is passionate that everyone should have the opportunity to make music.
In 2013 she received funding from Arts Council England to develop a series of ukulele workshops and has since brought her fun and friendly uke sessions to schools, community groups and festivals. Founder of punk ukulele band The Pukes, Clara regularly performs at gigs and festivals in the UK and Europe. |
Feedback from previous participants
'A big thank you for teaching us uke. I have enjoyed it so much and it has given us confidence to continue."
"Clara was brilliant and so helpful and encouraging. I've really enjoyed the course and found it great for all aspects of uke playing, from finger picking to chords and strumming."
"Clara has been an amazing teacher, patient, warm and funny and knowledgable."
"Clara was brilliant and so helpful and encouraging. I've really enjoyed the course and found it great for all aspects of uke playing, from finger picking to chords and strumming."
"Clara has been an amazing teacher, patient, warm and funny and knowledgable."