The first Ukulele Family Festival, held on June 1 in Eemnes, Netherlands, was a blast! It was all about music and community spirit. Spanish Flight artist Mikelele stole the show with his awesome rumba performance and even taught a cool…
This past June 18th, Music Max celebrated its 30th anniversary at their store in Ljubljana with a day of outstanding performances. The event featured a special ukulele performance by Ada Lovenjak, who wowed the crowd with her incredible talent. Ada's…
Flight Ukulele was thrilled to be part of the vibrant Cały Poznań Ukulele festival in Poland! Our presence was marked by a stand showcasing some of our finest ukuleles, which attracted a crowd of enthusiastic players eager to try them…
From May 30th to June 2nd, Flight Ukulele was thrilled to be part of the Monopolele Fest in the beautiful city of Monopoli! Talented artists, including Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Peter Moss, and Alessandro Pedroni (performing with OrcheStrafottente), performed…
This past weekend, flighters gathered at Bax Music Goes, Bax Music Rotterdam, and Bax Music Amsterdam for a special workshop led by Dani Usero. Dani taught attendees about the Campanella technique, which creates a beautiful, bell-like sound on the ukulele…
From May 10-12, East Lansing, Michigan, hosted the vibrant Mighty Uke Day festival, attracting ukulele enthusiasts from near and far. Slovenian Flight Artist Tajana Stres was a highlight, leading a popular Beginner Ukulele workshop that introduced many newcomers to the…
We are thrilled to announce the first Ukulele Family Festival, set to take place on June 1, 2024! This exciting event promises a day filled with music, fun, and community spirit, celebrating the joyous sounds of the ukulele. The festival…
As you embark on your ukulele journey, you might wonder: Is it ukulele or ukelele? Don't worry, we are here to solve the mystery and explain the right way to spell the name of this lovely instrument. The Original: Ukulele…
Let's take a melodic trip through time to explore how the ukulele came to be. The ukulele's tale is a beautiful mix of cultural fusion, inventive spirit, and a dash of good timing and luck. The Birthplace: Portugal and the…
For many aspiring musicians, the choice of what instrument to play comes down to the ukulele or the guitar. Let's explore the question: “Is the ukulele easier than the guitar?” Size Matters: Ukulele's Compact Charm One of the differences between…