About Ukulele Jake...

Meet Ukulele Jake, your guide to unlocking the joy of playing the ukulele. With a charismatic and infectious passion for music, Jake is an esteemed ukulele teacher who believes that age is just a number when it comes to learning and enjoying this delightful instrument. As the founder of the renowned Ukulele Orchestra of New York, Jake brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his teaching.

At Ukulele Jake's studio, we welcome aspiring ukulele players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience under your belt, Jake's patient and engaging teaching style will make your ukulele journey an exciting and rewarding one. From group lessons that foster a sense of community and collaboration to
private lessons tailored to your individual needs, we have the perfect learning environment for you.

One of Jake's guiding principles is that learning music should be fun and fulfilling. That's why he customizes his lessons to match your personal taste and style. Whether you're into pop, folk, rock, or traditional Hawaiian tunes, Jake will help you master songs and styles that resonate with you, making your ukulele experience both enjoyable and meaningful.

In addition to individual and group lessons, Ukulele Jake is passionate about spreading the joy of music through
school programs and workshops. He brings his expertise directly to educational institutions, inspiring students with the magic of the ukulele and encouraging them to explore their creativity. These programs create a lasting impact on young minds, instilling a lifelong love for music.

For those looking to expand their ukulele skills or connect with fellow ukulele enthusiasts, Ukulele Jake organizes engaging workshops where players can learn new techniques, explore different genres, and collaborate with others who share the same passion. These workshops are a celebration of music and a fantastic opportunity to grow as a ukulele player.

Discover the joy of playing the ukulele with Ukulele Jake. Embrace the charisma and expertise of a seasoned musician and teacher who understands the unique needs and desires of his students. Whether you're looking for group lessons, private instruction, school programs, or workshops, Ukulele Jake is here to guide you on your musical journey. Unleash your inner musician and let the ukulele melodies fill your life with harmony and happiness.


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Ukulele Jake & Friends on the Brooklyn Conversation Podcast with Rosemary Misdary

Radio show with Ukulele Jake and a couple students at the Radio Free Brooklyn studio in Bushwick. Tune in for jovial ukulele songs and talk of the happy go lucky nature of the ukulele--as well as the ukulele's fascinating history!