Ukulele Highway

Ukulele Highway

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It's a podcast to talk about the ukulele. It's a destination for ukulele enthusiasts who want to hear more about the ukulele. It's a journey that will connect the ukulele community. Come along for the ride!

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    • Sep 8, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 4m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2019 66:27


    Ukulele teachers, what are they thinking?! Join me while I talk to experienced ukulele teachers Harry and Dan to find out.

    BLACK HIGHWAY STORIES

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 48:26


    Did you know that on the east coast of Australia there are 3 ukulele podcasts that you can listen to? If you want to know who, what, where and why we do what we do, this episode of Ukulele Highway is for you!

    Ukulele Highway with Steve (and Rose)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 54:03


    Surprise! It's an extra episode of Ukulele Highway. It's a special episode for lovers of Chrissy Ukulele's music! Plus co-host Steve has a couple of suggestions for changes to the podcast. Who is Steve you may well ask....

    Uked! The play-along ukulele musical by Jane Cafarella

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2019 23:39


    Rose chats with Jane Cafarella about her wonderful creation Uked! The play-along ukulele musical during it's world premiere in Guildford, Victoria, Australia.

    Anu Grace and The Pop-Up Ukestra

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 52:55


    The Pop-Up Ukestra is a series of workshops facilitated by Anu Grace. It's designed to help players and groups develop skills and confidence in both singing and playing. They are hitting the road to travel Australia soon and will be coming to a town near you! If you want to know more about Anu Grace and how to organise a Pop-Up Ukestra for your community, then listen on!

    On stage, don't say sorry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2019 74:01


    Betty France is a musician and performer extraordinaire as well as a being a wonderful ukulele teacher. She is a doyenne of the Melbourne ukulele scene who puts her heart and soul into everything she does.In this conversation, we talk about how Betty discovered ukulele, being a ukulele player for a living and other random fun stuff.Do you want to perform with your ukulele? In this episode Betty shares tips and tricks to help you get ready to perform in front of a crowd.

    Chin Wag

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 30:32


    Rose is driving solo on episode 7 of the Ukulele Highway Podcast. Just a good old fashioned chin wag. M.U.F. wrap up and, other Ukulele adventures Rose has been on, and plenty of music!

    Sci-Fi Hamster (M.U.F. 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 93:28


    It’s time for Melbourne Ukulele Festival (M.U.F.)! Join Dean Denham festival director and Rose as they dissect the festival and inspect its innards! Have your program at the ready so you can plan the weekend!

    Songwriting - adding music to the map

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2019 74:31


    This month on Ukulele Highway our conversation about songwriting continues with singer/songwriter/ ukulele player Chrissy.In this episode, you’ll discover a simple way to group chords that work together, get more ideas about approaches to songwriting and consider how to take inspiration from performers we admire.

    Songwriting - Heading Down a New Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2018 58:30


    If you’ve ever wondered how to write a song then this episode is for you! We hear from the multi-talented David Megarrity. In the ukulele world you would know him as a member of Tyrone & Lesley. David shares useful tips and insights on the songwriting process. His wisdom will inspire you to start writing!

    The Deni Uke Muster Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018 114:53


    The Deni Uke Muster Festival. An epic weekend calls for an epic podcast! How did the Deni uke muster get started? How can you be a wiggle? What is the Custard strum? Get the answers to these burning questions and so much more in this episode of Ukulele Highway!

    Christine & Rose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 77:24


    Rose and Christine take a trip on the Ukulele Highway. They listen to music, share facts and trivia and have a good laugh about all things ukulele. Next up on this episode, an interview with Rose Turtle Ertler. Hear a poem written by Mohammad Ali Maleki and the song Rose Turtle Ertler wrote, inspired by Mohammad's poem. Most importantly hear the stories behind them.

    Where the Ukulele Highway journey begins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2018 75:18


    Rose and Dr Andi pull out onto the highway for the 1st time and cruise through some ukulele history, ephemera, a famous person who plays ukulele by night and a little about themselves. Then we take a sharp left and pull in for a beer with Dean Denham, Musical Director of Melbourne Ukulele Collective. Listen to this episode to discover the Four Noble Truths all emerging players need to know!

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