Moon River – Ukulele Chord Melody Lesson (Step-by-Step Live Workshop) In this live lesson, we explore how to turn Moon River  into a beautiful chord melody arrangement on ukulele. Instead of just learning the notes, I’ll show you the exact process I use to build chord melody from scratch.   Whether you're an intermediate player looking to move beyond strumming, or a confident beginner wanting to understand how melody and harmony fit together, this workshop will give you pract

Learn 7 Essential Ukulele Patterns (Live Lesson) If you’ve ever wanted to make your ukulele sound richer, more musical and more “piano-like”, this session is for you. I’ll be teaching a set of simple, reusable fingerpicking patterns  that you can use with almost any song — from gentle ballads to folk, blues and Beatles tunes.  You don’t need to be an expert — just bring your uke and we’ll play together. Perfect for: Beginners who feel overwhelmed
 Intermediate players stuck i

How To Practise Ukulele Without Practising! Ever feel like you should  practise ukulele… but just don’t have the energy or motivation? This time of year I always find my energy waning a little so I thought I’d make a lesson to help in case that’s true for you too!   In this lesson, I’ll show you how to get better at ukulele without “proper” practice . These are simple, playful musical games you can do when you’ve only got 5 minutes, a tired brain, or just don’t feel like a fu

🌤️ The Robin Waltz — Finding Inspiration in a Winter Garden A 2-Minute Ukulele Fingerstyle Piece You Can Learn Today This morning, I stepped outside into the chilly but sunny Winter air with my ukulele. Sometimes the best ideas come when you simply start playing — and this time, inspiration flew straight onto a nearby branch. A curious little robin began chirping along, almost as if he wanted to duet! So I decided to compose a short waltz in his honour — The Robin Waltz — an

Don’t Pause Between Chords – The Most Important Ukulele Tip for Beginners One of the most common challenges new ukulele players face is keeping their rhythm steady when changing chords. If you’ve ever found yourself stopping your strumming hand mid-song to get your fingers in place — you’re not alone! But here’s the truth: it’s far better to keep strumming through the chord changes , even if you don’t hit every note perfectly. Let’s explore why this matters, and how it can co

In this workshop we’ll try to answer a question as old as time itself (well as old as low G ukulele strings were a thing!)