”They can learn how to solo and understand musically how the ukulele works,” Guerrero said. “ But if you just want to have fun, pick it up, learn a few chords, it’s all free.” ...

And playing chords is what nearly all beginners really want to do on ukulele, since that gets them right into playing songs. We also found two other books worth mentioning.

Greater Cleveland seniors are taking up a new instrument -- the ukulele. ... “It’s fun to play, portable and easy to pick up. I can play stuff like jazz chords on four strings.

It’s far less daunting than sitting at a full-size piano or picking up an electric guitar. Armed with just a chord book, or a very quick YouTube search, you can easily tune up and get on your way, ...

But at the Community for Positive Aging (formerly the Hollywood Senior Center), something stands out in the Tuesday morning slot: Hollywood Ukulele Group. Karen Sinizer founded it in 2013.

Ukulele clubs are giving many their first opportunity to play music at any ... a starting price ukulele is about 30 bucks and with four simple chords you can play 10,000 songs — there's really ...

Ukulele Underground started in 2007, when social media was just getting off the ground. By Jim Mendoza. ... “ But if you just want to have fun, pick it up, learn a few chords, ...