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NEXT KANIKAPILA: LIVE UKULELE JAM: Old Time Songs!

Monday 13th April 6pm UK TIME


Kanikapila Mondays with Matt Stead LIVE UKULELE JAM: Christmas Special Part 1

Monday 13th April 2026 6pm UK TIME

 

Join me live on Monday 13th April at 6pm UK as we play:

 

This session On features two beautiful traditional folk songs:

 

The Blackest Crow

I’ve Got a Bulldog

 

These songs come from deep roots in the folk and old-time traditions — shaped over generations and passed from player to player. There’s no single “correct” version… just the one we make together.

 

What you’ll learn:

 

How to play two traditional folk songs on ukulele

Fully tabbed melody for The Blackest Crow

Scales for soloing

How to approach “floating verse” songs

Playing with feel and storytelling




If you’re watching the replay, the worksheets will be archived on my website.
https://www.learnukulele.com/kanikapila-mondays-archive

 

Visit my website for 10 fully structured courses:
https://learnukulele.com

 

What is Kanikapila?


🎸 What is Kanikapila? Kanikapila is a Hawaiian word meaning informal jam session — music made for fun, community and connection. Every Monday we gather to play songs by ear, sing together, and enjoy making music without pressure. Beginners are welcome to strum along, while more experienced players can explore solos, fingerpicking and dynamics..


Connect with Our Community


Participating in Kanikapila Mondays is more than just playing music. It’s about connecting with others who share your passion for the ukulele. You’ll meet fellow musicians, share tips, and create lasting friendships.






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