Ukuleles for Ukraine: a charity project to supply orphans with basic necessities and ukuleles. You can help by donating to their GoFundMe (which is close to reaching its target as I write this) or by attending their fundraiser if you’re in the Southsea area.
New Releases
– Kahiwa – First Kiss.
– Two new instructional DVDs from Play Ukulele by Ear: Strumming Ukulele by Ear and Picking Ukulele by Ear.
– New album from Craig Roberston: STAB.
Kickstarting
– Heidi Swedberg is Kickstarting Color-Along Ukulele a ukulele-learning/colouring book. You know, for kids.
Video
– 1930s boxing champ, Jack Sharkey tiples with Abe Lyman.
– Playing ukulele and guitar at the same time.
Pictures
– Painted ukes from this year’s Pimp My M.U.F. contest.
– Adventure Timers ukeing.
– 1917 university professors wonder if the ukulele makes real music.
The Guardian encourages people to pick up a ukulele with words from Will Grove White and a mention of Uke Hunt.
Thanks for the mention, Al!