Ukulele for Adults With Michelle Tucker
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Ukulele Essentials: A 6-Session Course for Adult Beginners
Ready to make music and have fun doing it? Ukulele for Adults with Michelle Tucker is a six-session class series designed specifically for adults who want to learn how to play the ukulele from the ground up. Whether you've never picked up an instrument before or you're looking to brush up on the basics, this friendly, hands-on course will guide you step by step toward confident, independent playing.
What You’ll Learn:
- Ukulele tuning, posture, and basic strumming technique
- Common chords and simple chord progressions
- How to read chord charts and basic rhythm notation
- Playing familiar songs by ear and with sheet music
- Intro to finger-picking and rhythmic variation
- Tips for practice, performance, and ongoing improvement
Each 45 minute session builds on the last, blending instruction, group play, and personal guidance in a relaxed, encouraging environment. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to play a variety of songs, accompany yourself or others, and continue learning confidently on your own.
No prior musical experience required. Just bring your own ukulele and a willingness to strum, sing, and smile!
Meet The Instructor: Michelle Tucker is a Boston based percussionist and music educator trained in jazz, orchestral and rock/pop styles. In addition to teaching drum set, piano and
percussion, Michelle performs throughout New England leading her own jazz groups - The Michelle Tucker Quintet and The Luna Collective, as well as freelancing as an orchestral timpanist and percussionist.