◊ - Workshop is part of the Beginner Track
Friday @ 9:00 PM
Title Description Instructor Level
Ensemble Track Session #1

The Ensemble Track is a special masterclass workshop series taught by Peter Luongo. It consists of 4 workshops during the festival weekend culminating in a performance at the Performer Showcase on Sunday afternoon. This track is geared to advanced-beginner to advanced players looking to learn about playing as part of an ensemble.

Peter Luongo Advanced Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Saturday @ 3:30 PM
Title Description Instructor Level
Beginners Ukulele

Discover the joy of playing the ukulele in a welcoming and supportive environment. This workshop is designed for those just starting out, with no prior experience required.

Boxcar Baer Novice, Beginner
Saturday @ 5:00 PM
Title Description Instructor Level
Ensemble Track Session #2

The Ensemble Track is a special masterclass workshop series taught by Peter Luongo. It consists of 4 workshops during the festival weekend culminating in a performance at the Performer Showcase on Sunday afternoon. This track is geared to advanced-beginner to advanced players looking to learn about playing as part of an ensemble.

Peter Luongo Advanced Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Singing the Strings: Vocal Harmony at Your Fingertips

Ever wondered how to construct a harmony part? Ever run into a song that was easy to play in uke group, but completely out of your vocal range? If you're ready to go beyond the basics of "hum & strum", this class is for you! Using the simple technique presented in this class, you'll be able to create one, two, and three-part harmonies quickly and with confidence.

Amber Rozel Novice, Beginner, Advanced Beginner
Saturday @ 9:00 PM
Title Description Instructor Level
Proper Care & Feeding of your Ukulele

Hey! What exactly is a set-up, anyway? Why does my ukulele buzz? How do I fix it? What does my ukulele want from me? Mim will be breaking down the mysterious “set-up” everyone talks about! She will lead you in an informative workshop that will cover everything from changing your strings and daily ukulele maintenance to diagnosing ukulele problems and even fixing them yourself! 

Mim All Levels
Saturday @ 10:30 PM
Title Description Instructor Level
Ensemble Track Session #3

The Ensemble Track is a special masterclass workshop series taught by Peter Luongo. It consists of 4 workshops during the festival weekend culminating in a performance at the Performer Showcase on Sunday afternoon. This track is geared to advanced-beginner to advanced players looking to learn about playing as part of an ensemble.

Peter Luongo Advanced Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Intro to Strumming

Learn some basic strumming patterns to get you started and how to match them to the songs you want to play. Workshop will cover basic rhythm techniques, what finger(s) you should use to play, picks or no picks, and good foundational right handed strumming techniques. 

This workshop is perfect for beginner players who are struggling with getting a good sound out of their ukulele.

Melissa Nannen Beginner
Sunday @ 4:00 PM
Title Description Instructor Level
Ensemble Track Session #4

The Ensemble Track is a special masterclass workshop series taught by Peter Luongo. It consists of 4 workshops during the festival weekend culminating in a performance at the Performer Showcase on Sunday afternoon. This track is geared to advanced-beginner to advanced players looking to learn about playing as part of an ensemble.

Peter Luongo Advanced Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced