Monthly Archives: April 2021

Three Chord Thursday: ABBA

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

On 8th July 2021 we will celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of two members of ABBA at Three Chord Thursday at 3 pm EDT. On July 6,1971 Agnetha Fältskog and Björn Ulvaeus married on 6 July 1971 in the village … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Summertime

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

On 1st July 2021 we will share songs about summer time at Three Chord Thursday at 3 pm EDT. It’s also CANADA DAY so we will begin with a song to acknowledge it. Please dress in bright summery colors so … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Cars & Driving

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

24 June 2021 is National Work at Home Day. To protest and rebel against having to stay at home, we will share songs about cars and driving. Join us for this Three Chord Thursday at 3 pm EDT.

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Three Chord Thursday: Cold Drinks!

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

June 10, 2021 is National Iced Tea Day. You’re forgiven if you bring a refreshingly cold drink and sing along to songs about cold drinks. Join us for this Three Chord Thursday at 3 pm EDT.

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Three Chord Thursday: Exercise!

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

3rd June 2021 is World Bicycle Day. To celebrate, we will share songs about cycling, running, and physical exercise. Join us for this Three Chord Thursday at 3 pm EDT. Wear your exercise outfit so we can see you are … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Songs that rip off classical music

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

For this session (the first of its kind), we are inviting you to experience classical music from a ukulele perspective. We think of classical uke as transcriptions and arrangements of the better-known classical music pieces for the ukulele. In addition … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Female Composers

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

On the 125th anniversary of Clara Schumann’s death, we dedicate Thursday 20th May 2021 to songs of female composers. Join us for this Three Chord Thursday at 3 pm EDT. We have a special guest, a female composer based in … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Common Chord Progressions

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

You can’t copyright song titles, rhythm, or chord progressions. Many songs use the same chord progressions (chords in the same order). If you’re performing, be prepared to name two other songs that follow the same chord progression that you’re doing. … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Famous Riffs

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Anne Ku

Join us on Thursday 6th May 2021 to hear the performers pluck or strum the famous riffs that are instantly recognizable in these songs of Three Chord Thursday.

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Songs from the Anniversary Ukulele Jeopardy Game in Zoom

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Anne Ku

How does one create and facilitate a jeopardy game online? More specifically, a ukulele jeopardy game in which everyone gets to sing and play as one does in a group song session? Online in Zoom, one microphone is unmuted for … Continue reading →

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