Learn the Ukulele

Tutor:

Micky Pallant

Start date:

February 18, 2025

End date:

April 1, 2025

Days:

Tuesdays

Times:

18:30 - 20:00

Duration:

7 weeks

Max group size:

10

Level:

Beginner, Intermediate

 

An inclusive community ukulele course that welcomes total beginners to those that have played a little.  

Meet new people, have loads of fun and learn to play a bunch of cool tunes.  

You will be taught by our professional musician and tutor in our 100% practical course that covers everything from basic chords and finger placement, through to playing chords and practising strumming and fingerpicking patterns. 

You’ll be surprised how quickly you’ll get to grips with this lovely instrument. 

Please bring your own ukulele or let us know if you need to borrow one.
What topics will you cover 
  1. Basic ukulele chords 
  2. Strumming patterns 
  3. Picking techniques 
  4. Learning some great tunes 
  5. How to chose the right size ukulele for you (soprano, concert etc) 
By the end of the course you should be able to:  
  1. Play simple ukulele chords  
  2. Know how to change from one chord to another 
  3. Play basic strumming patterns 
  4. Understand picking techniques 
  5. Play a bunch of great songs with confidence 

Register your interest

Full fee:

£50

Concession:

£20

Any questions? Email us at creativecourses@westway.org or call 020 8962 5741