The City of Raleigh announced on Apr. 27 that ukulele instructor Keith will lead a set of four weekly sessions focused on the basics of music and their application to playing the ukulele. The classes are scheduled for Wednesdays from May 27 through June 17, from 3:30 to 5 p.m., at the Five Points Center for Active Adults. The sessions are open to adults aged 18 and older and are free of charge.
These lessons aim to help participants learn both chords and notes, enabling them to play with most music groups after completing the course. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own ukuleles if they have them, but Keith will also provide materials and some extra instruments so everyone can participate.
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