I attended a ukulele workshop with James Hill this evening at Festival Place in Sherwood Park. He’s a wonderful player, and a great educator! Tomorrow evening, Festival Place host his concert with cellist Anne Janelle…looking forward to it!

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Presented a ukulele workshop at St Albert Library today…We had a good time! A gentleman brought his Gibson 1929 banjolele for me to try…

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Festival Place have hired me to teach ukulele this term…classes are on Tuesday evenings.

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Well done and thank you to all of the students and friends who came out to play and sing at St Albert Library today…Around thirty of us played Christmas songs in a fun end-of-term concert!

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On Monday, we performed a set of Christmas music for the residents of Ironwood Seniors Home in St Albert. Students played in groups and performed solo performances throughout the evening. Thanks to Ironwood for hosting our end-of-term concert once again … Continue reading →

I’ve been recording in the studio with Twisted Wood Guitars recently. This is their new top of the range koa wood tenor ukulele, with onboard pick-up, tuner and other custom features…a really nice ukulele for under $650! * Adjustable Carbon … Continue reading →

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Thank you to Namao’s Sturgeon Composite High School for the invite today…I presented a guitar improvisation workshop to Grades 10, 11 and 12 guitar students, sat in with the double bass section in school band rehearsal and observed Mr Swenson’s … Continue reading →

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We had a beautiful summer’s day for our performance at the Winspear Centre in Edmonton today. Thanks to CKUA Radio Ukulele choir for inviting me to take part!

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I hosted a free public ukulele workshop at Festival Place today, as part of the Canada 150 Chautauqua Festival series. We had a really good turn-out! Around fifty adults and kids came to the workshop session, and for the open … Continue reading →

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We completed the series of ukulele workshops at Blueberry Festival today with a practical approach to scales, chords and harmony, and we explored the fretboard with alternative chord voicings and inversions. We also had a lot of fun applying the … Continue reading →