The old Chinese proverb, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime,” can also apply to the holiday gift-giving season.

Gifts For Kids Who Love Music Under $50: Hape Kid's Wooden Toy Ukulele If you've got a little rockstar on your hands, get them started early with this Hape Kid's Wooden Toy Ukulele ($32).

Playing the ukulele, I believe, is one of the most powerful anti-depressants on the planet. Just try playing "Here Comes the Sun" (penned by George Harrison, an avid ukulele lover) and feel sad ...

Ukulele Kids Club: Giving the gift of music to hospitalized children. by BARBARA MORSE, NBC 10 NEWS. Thu, April 24th 2025 at 5:30 PM. Updated Thu, April 24th 2025 at 5:53 PM. 3. VIEW ALL PHOTOS.

For some, a musical instrument is an impressive and creative gift, and the hit Christmas product in music shops for the third year in a row is the unassuming ukulele. Guitarist Jocke Kulju is an ...

Downtown toy store Dancing Bear Toys and Gifts began holding free monthly ukulele lessons and jam sessions for children in their shop on Sunday nights last month. This Sunday, owner Tom England ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – The nonprofit charitable organization, Ukulele Festival Hawaii, donated more than 800 ukulele to the keiki and families on Maui as way to bring laughter, love, and hope ...

The ukulele was invented in 1879 in Hawaii, where its name translates to “jumping flea” in reference to the bouncy and lively playing style of the musicians. The popularity of the instrument ...

It was the instrument that won a war. Well, not quite - but the ukulele, and its most famous champion, George Formby, was an ever-present fixture around British Army camps between 1939 and 1945.It ...