Some songs take you back to a particular place. Some remind you of a particular person. Some make you smile before you’ve even played the first chord. And some are just really, really fun to play on a ukulele. That’s the idea behind our September Salt Lake Strummers Monthly Jam: Songs We Love — Friendship, Memories […]
One of the things we love about the Salt Lake Strummers is that playing the ukulele gives us plenty of reasons to get together, have fun, and make music with other people. This August, we have two very different opportunities to do exactly that — one close to home and one that connects us with musicians around […]
One of the things we love most about the ukulele is that there’s always something new to learn. A new strum. A new chord. A new song. A new friend. That’s really what the Salt Lake Strummers has always been about. Sure, we get together every month to laugh, play music, enjoy refreshments, and have […]
Summer has certainly brought us plenty of sunshine this year. Around Salt Lake City, we’ll admit that most folks smile a little wider when a summer rainstorm rolls through. So this month’s jam celebrates the best of both worlds. Janice will lead us singing songs about sunshine, moonlight, rain, daydreams, sunrises, and silver linings—then we’ll […]
Every folk musician will tell you that America isn’t just a country—it’s a collection of places, memories, and songs. This month, the Salt Lake Strummers invite you to celebrate America’s birthday by visiting some of those special places… one song at a time. From New Orleans to the Rocky Mountains, from San Francisco Bay to Kokomo, every stop on the map […]
