Chuck Upu is not only a ukelele virtuoso but an excellent teacher of the Ukulele, passionate about the resergence of the ukulele movement as a popular stringed instrument. This ukelele player is more than a teacher of ukeleles in Perth Australia but is also a:
Professional, entertaining performer with LOT's of charisma
Pacific performing arts lecturer
Recording artist, and co-producer of Pacific Islands music including Cook Islands music.
A Whitireia performing arts diploma graduate, Chuck Upu has toured internationally to demonstrate, participate, and compete in his specialization, Pacific music and dance. Chuck has taught ukulele, drumming and Polynesian dance workshops at New Zealand institutions including:
schools
universities and
the Auckland Philharmonia orchestra.
Ukelele Lesson Workshop Information:
Basic Introduction to the ukulele ‘Ukelele 123’ for beginners
‘Ukulele 101’ intermediate levels
All ukelele enthusiasts are welcome to join in the fun. There are no age restrictions. You do not necessarily have to read music but it does help!
Ukelele Lessons, Learning outcomes:
Ukelele tuning
Ukelele Chords, Numbers and finger placings
Reading music while playing the ukelele
Intros/outros
Ukelele Strumming patterns
Playing the ukulele in a band/group setting
Ukelele songs
Telephone for Ukulele Lessons in Perth: 0424 564 557