SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The unassuming ukulele has gone viral. No longer are the instruments seen as frivolous. They’re everywhere on YouTube — and being strummed in chart-topping hits. As a result, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. WHEN George Hinchliffe and a few mates started the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain 27 years ago, they thought it would be a fun way ...

You may laugh off the ukulele as a toy or joke instrument, and admittedly, their starting price tag and the quality that usually comes with such a price tag doesn’t help much to get a different ...

Perhaps you have just recently come to realize that it is a pity your old ukulele is collecting dust in your attic so you decided to pick it up and start strumming its strings, which is probably what ...

A few months ago at a Venice Beach party called the Seventh Chakra Purple Party, the directive on the invitation was simple: “Wear purple and come with an open mind!” Inside the upscale house, the ...

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The modest ukulele is enjoying a surge in popularity. Once considered a novelty, the four-stringed instrument is ready to be taken seriously. In Spitalfields, where London's financial district borders ...