Ukulele Academy

Ukulele Academy

North Carolina Ukulele Academy is located in Wilmington, NC. We teach all ages to play the most awesome instrument in the world: The Ukulele!
We have a fully stocked ukulele shop too.

Capek Banjo Ukulele Demo

Capek Banjo Ukulele Demo

Salty Dog Blues on Ukulele

Salty Dog Blues on Ukulele

Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach

Sophisticated Hula

Sophisticated Hula

Welcome Table - Ukulele Gospel

Welcome Table - Ukulele Gospel

Boy Scout Hike on Ukulele

Boy Scout Hike on Ukulele

Nobody Knows You on Ukulele

Nobody Knows You on Ukulele

Minor Swing on Ukulele

Minor Swing on Ukulele

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  • @tiptonbrett
    @tiptonbrettАй бұрын

    It would be interesting to hear it tuned like a guitalele in ADGCEA. That should be possible with the right strings and would probably sound great.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademyАй бұрын

    Good thought, thanks for the comment! I'm pretty sure with the long guitar/baritone scale, there may be too much string tension when tuned up to guitalele tuning. You may want to contact Outdoor Ukulele directly, they would know (I'm just a fan-not a tech guy :)). Thanks again!

  • @kishascape
    @kishascape2 ай бұрын

    This is a better idea than those little gibbons and axe shaped backpacker guitars everyone always recommends for guitar touring.

  • @johnberger7039
    @johnberger70393 ай бұрын

    Can these only be finger picked? I just like to strum chords but every review of this model, the person is fingerpicking.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 ай бұрын

    Absolutely, I just like finger picking, thanks!

  • @flukyreview9128
    @flukyreview91284 ай бұрын

    For someone who claims not a guitar player, you play and sound much better than those who claim they are guitar players 😂😂😂😂

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 ай бұрын

    Thank you...I think 🤔

  • @erniegutierrez1942
    @erniegutierrez19425 ай бұрын

    I keep coming back to this video... I gotta get one!!!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy5 ай бұрын

    Thanks, glad you like the video!

  • @toddmaurer3946
    @toddmaurer39468 ай бұрын

    You're awesome. This is a song that was one of my mom & dad's favorites, I am so glad to hear it again. THANK YOU.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy8 ай бұрын

    So glad you liked it, thank you!

  • @machitect
    @machitect9 ай бұрын

    That’s actually pretty awesome

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy9 ай бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @sopanmcfadden276
    @sopanmcfadden27611 ай бұрын

    You're a natural and very humble

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy11 ай бұрын

    Thank you

  • @caseyshort7793
    @caseyshort7793 Жыл бұрын

    Amazing talent.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy Жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @debradaugherty8287
    @debradaugherty8287 Жыл бұрын

    I wish my right hand could do ANY of that!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy Жыл бұрын

    It's just practice...😀

  • @debradaugherty8287
    @debradaugherty8287 Жыл бұрын

    @@UkuleleAcademy But I wouldn't even know what to do! 🤯 Everyone wants tabs, but tabs don't tell you what to do with the right hand ...

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy Жыл бұрын

    @@debradaugherty8287 so true! I mostly alternate between my thumb and index finger-thanks again!

  • @NinaRomanenkoSings
    @NinaRomanenkoSings Жыл бұрын

    Thank for the great review. Any possibility you can do a comparison with the new brown outdoor guitar?

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy Жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @nicolenya
    @nicolenya Жыл бұрын

    I just found out about these lol. I have to get one.

  • @pcaron
    @pcaron Жыл бұрын

    You sure play a mean guitalele! Any idea what the flower-shaped holes in the back of the body are about?

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy Жыл бұрын

    Thank you! I'm pretty sure the holes are for accessing the neck attachment screws

  • @marieandersson5730
    @marieandersson5730 Жыл бұрын

    So incredible cool 😍

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy Жыл бұрын

    Thank you!😊

  • @stevepethel6843
    @stevepethel6843 Жыл бұрын

    That sounded good .especially sounded great on clawhammer and the way your hand hit the instrument sounded like a brush snare making a train coming down the line.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for checking it out!

  • @samuri119
    @samuri1192 жыл бұрын

    This guy... "I'm really more of a Ukulele player" proceeds to bust out in mad guitar skills.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @samuri119
    @samuri1192 жыл бұрын

    @@UkuleleAcademy I watched a few more of your videos after this one. Very impressed. Good reviews on the outdoor products as well.

  • @dh2602
    @dh26022 жыл бұрын

    i ordered one today with a passive pickup. Hope it works out for me. I got the feeling you could make a string of dental floss sound musical.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy2 жыл бұрын

    I love dental floss!😀

  • @dh2602
    @dh26022 жыл бұрын

    This has got to be what heaven looks and sounds like 👍

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!

  • @nicolenya
    @nicolenya Жыл бұрын

    Right?

  • @stevepethel6843
    @stevepethel68432 жыл бұрын

    You did guitar Great too.Flameco bluegrass folk rockin blues you sound great.That lol. Instrument sounds full and open .

  • @TheInsuranceDudes
    @TheInsuranceDudes2 жыл бұрын

    LOVE IT!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @jmonni8
    @jmonni82 жыл бұрын

    Hold my beer while I create pure magic. 😂

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for holding my beer! 😀

  • @anymoretime
    @anymoretime2 жыл бұрын

    good person and good player

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @jervistube
    @jervistube3 жыл бұрын

    You REALLY are a guitar player. An expert in my opinion. Good stuff man!!! I gotta get one of these. Waiting on my Outdoor carbon Ukulele to arrive in 2 days now...

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thanks!

  • @bbulluck9864
    @bbulluck98643 жыл бұрын

    WOW!!!!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!

  • @YanksandBritsProductions
    @YanksandBritsProductions3 жыл бұрын

    Really Cool, this guy in England wants one! 😃👍

  • @Alibabablah
    @Alibabablah3 жыл бұрын

    Oooooh and of course it isnt available.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @magikelly.delicious
    @magikelly.delicious2 жыл бұрын

    It is now! :)

  • @Keziapurrs
    @Keziapurrs3 жыл бұрын

    I sure wish i was " not really a guitar player" like you! You can bust some stuff, sir! That flamenco and finger style were amazing! I just purchased an Outdoor Soprano Ukulele. I' still waiting on them to ship it. I can't wait!!!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you, hope you enjoy the Outdoor soprano!

  • @andreguyleblanc9707
    @andreguyleblanc97073 жыл бұрын

    Hi i have been looking for a sturdy baritone ukulele to take on my outdoor hikes unfortunately i wasnt sucessful on my search so this travel guitar will have to do... sounds dope but im not looking forward in learning the new patterns for struming chords :o

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for checking it out! I guess you can remove the E and A strings and play it as a baritone ukulele 😀

  • @Braddtastic
    @Braddtastic3 жыл бұрын

    "Not much of a guitar player"??? Dude, you're amazing! I hope to be not that much if a guitar player myself someday. 😄🤙

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!😀

  • @johnevans8752
    @johnevans87523 жыл бұрын

    I love the sound. Wish I could try one in person before buying without driving south to Bend.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for watching! I forgot to mention in the video that I did a pretty extensive setup to the ukulele. Mainly setting the proper drum tension. I'm in North Carolina and plan to get more in stock. Thanks again!

  • @gracewhitaker8399
    @gracewhitaker83994 жыл бұрын

    Always need to have a chuckin' refresher!

  • @davidvazquez5160
    @davidvazquez51604 жыл бұрын

    Hey what’s up man, I’m the one who came last weekend with my friend and I was playing all of the kamakas, i’m glad to see you have a channel

  • @dannywhitten8
    @dannywhitten84 жыл бұрын

    “I’m not really a guitar player”.., sorry man, yes you are! :)

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @LilRevmusic
    @LilRevmusic4 жыл бұрын

    Cool! Lil Rev

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!

  • @germanowinkelmann5236
    @germanowinkelmann52364 жыл бұрын

    2020 Brazil. Nice nice nice, really good...

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @lindsaysimplyliving803
    @lindsaysimplyliving8034 жыл бұрын

    Awesome! One of my all time favourites

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!

  • @melodysundberg5294
    @melodysundberg52944 жыл бұрын

    Love it!!! Greetings from Sweden

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!

  • @ukuleletoast3292
    @ukuleletoast32924 жыл бұрын

    kzread.info/dash/bejne/gqyY0NapipbTl84.html

  • @gracewhitaker8399
    @gracewhitaker83994 жыл бұрын

    SWEET. But four strings is enough for me!

  • @MrPabgon
    @MrPabgon4 жыл бұрын

    Hey that's hella cool

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @sir_uke22
    @sir_uke224 жыл бұрын

    Love the bluegrass and clawhammer!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Big thank you to my daughter for editing the video!

  • @annak528
    @annak5284 жыл бұрын

    This is AWESOME! Let's get you to 1000 subs!!!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!! 😊

  • @wateryfoul5380
    @wateryfoul53804 жыл бұрын

    Yea lets do this!!! #1moresub

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    @Anna Knorr Me too 🤨

  • @IntuitionsLLC
    @IntuitionsLLC4 жыл бұрын

    I've been wanting to learn this! Thank you.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! 😊

  • @gracewhitaker8399
    @gracewhitaker83994 жыл бұрын

    Bravo, Maestro!

  • @kidsneighborhoodscommunity3319
    @kidsneighborhoodscommunity33194 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for sharing! I look forward to other demos. All the best. Stay well!

  • @IntuitionsLLC
    @IntuitionsLLC4 жыл бұрын

    Sounds great! I'm gonna need one!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @akipachoekie
    @akipachoekie4 жыл бұрын

    Normaly i don't like the Aguila strings. But they only sound very good on vintage ukeleles. I have a Martin style 2 with Martin Fluor Carbon strings. And i think i will chanche them to Aquila. Greetings from the Netherlands.

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy4 жыл бұрын

    So true, sometimes you just need to experiment to find the right strings that have the feel and sound you're looking for. Thanks for watching!

  • @amaliebradner6211
    @amaliebradner62115 жыл бұрын

    This Amalie I was one of your students I am from Canada

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy5 жыл бұрын

    Great to hear from you!

  • @GeminiDolly52951
    @GeminiDolly529515 жыл бұрын

    Very nice

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy5 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @UkuleleAcademy
    @UkuleleAcademy5 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!