Adult beginners
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Tuesdays 10-11am
3 Nov - 8 Dec 2020 - CANCELLLED The Willow Centre, Cringleford, Norwich NR4 7LL £48 (6 sessions) Please book using the PayPal button |
Sorry - the November beginners course is cancelled - please contact clara@iloveuke.co.uk to join the mailing list for the next one - hopefully January 2021
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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:
Every course is slightly different because we tailor to the interests of each group.
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.
Covid-19 info
Whilst Covid restrictions are in place, places are limited to eight participants. Group singing isn't allowed at the moment.
The venue is bright and clean and there is plenty of space to be more than 2m apart.
In the event of a lockdown or Clara self-isolating participants have the choice of moving online to Zoom or getting a refund.
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
Every course is slightly different because we tailor to the interests of each group.
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.
Covid-19 info
Whilst Covid restrictions are in place, places are limited to eight participants. Group singing isn't allowed at the moment.
The venue is bright and clean and there is plenty of space to be more than 2m apart.
In the event of a lockdown or Clara self-isolating participants have the choice of moving online to Zoom or getting a refund.
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The Willow Centre
1-13 Willowcroft Way Cringleford Norwich NR4 7JJ There is plenty of parking outside the venue |
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."