Beginner Ukulele with Sherry Rich

Course summary

Need to do something that is great for your body, brain and mental health? This is it!

Playing the ukulele is a fun and easy way to get into music and singing.

Students will learn beginner chords, tab and strums with a new song each week.  This is a group session with emphasis on singing and playing for fun and relaxation.  Songs include folk, Hawaiian and contemporary.

Sherry Rich is an Australian alternative country singer-songwriter, guitarist and music teacher with experience teaching all ages and skill levels.

Suitable for all age groups.

What you need

• your own playable ukulele and a way to tune it (no toys please)
• a folder or scrap book to keep music sheets in
• preferably a music stand

What you will get

• an introduction to all the beginner ukulele basics
• a new song every week
• follow up individual help as requested

What you will learn

• tuning
• basic strums
• essential beginner chords
• fun singalong songs
• picking using ukulele ‘tab

About the tutor

Sherry Rich is an Aria nominated singer songwriter and one half of award winning children’s entertainers The Mudcakes.

Sherry has played ukulele for a long time, gives private lessons at her home and has taught in schools [Geelong Grammar, Williamstown Primary]. Sherry works in the music department at Victoria University and has a new solo album out. For more info www.sherryrich.com