The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain returns to London for a one-of-a-kind night! Expect virtuosic playing, genre-hopping fun and that unmistakable UOGB charm. This is an orchestra like no other.
Salisbury, England (CBS News) -- When you hear the word "ukelele", you probably think Hawaii or Tiny Tim. Well, England has a whole orchestra of them. It's not quite like any orchestra you may have ...
When George Hinchliffe first heard a recording of Felix Mendelssohn and his Hawaiian Serenaders, one of Britain's most popular bands in the 1930s and '40s, he was drawn more to the sharkskin drums ...
LONDON (AP) — A judge has delivered sweet music to the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, ruling that a rival ensemble can’t call itself the United Kingdom Ukulele Orchestra. Judge Richard Hacon said ...
So many of us think we’re too busy, too clumsy, or too damn old to learn music; and even if we play, we’re often too self-conscious to let loose in public. On December 15, the Ukulele Orchestra of ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The McCallum Theatre presents "Christmas with the Ukulele Orchestra of Great ...
Lady Gaga? Of course. Terry Riley? Sure. The Sex Pistols? Why not?! Wagner? Bring it! No repertoire is safe from the crackerjack lasses and lads of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. The ...
AS they set out for their first UK tour last month, the United Kingdom Ukulele Orchestra suddenly found itself in the middle of a trademark infringement court case. The group which brought the ...
Lighthearted, musically intelligent and funny Ukulele Orchestra. Who is to blame for the worldwide phenomena of ukulele orchestras and ukulelemania? The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain! Tap your ...
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain doesn’t possess the same gravitas in the orchestral world as say, the London Philharmonic. But Mitch Gershenfeld, president and CEO of the McCallum Theatre, ...