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Ukulele Kids Club Celebrates 10th Anniversary With UKC Broadway Cabaret Fundraiser

The UKC Broadway Cabaret will showcase performances by Broadway stars, including Tony-award winning actress Laura Benanti, as well as stars from Wicked, Company, Hamilton, Frozen, ...

The UKC Welcomes Four New Board Members in 2023

Celebrating our 10th anniversary of operations, we are welcoming four new board members in 2023. Hailing from different backgrounds and experiences, these four members are ...
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Dream Guitars Teams Up With Luthiers For A Cause

Dream Guitars, a leading retailer of fine guitars is teaming up with Luthiers For A Cause (LFAC), a philanthropic initiative run by luthiers to make ...

2022 Mid-America Emmy Winner

A video made for the Ukulele Kids Club (UKC), an international non-profit organization in partnership with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital has won a ...
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Ukulele Kids Club Video Nominated for an Emmy Award

A video featuring the UKC in partnership with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital has been nominated for an Emmy award.
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Charlotte’s Story

It’s a cool October evening and my husband and I are heading out to a school Halloween party with Charlotte. Everything is going well but ...
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Ukuleles For Ukraine

In collaboration with the World Federation of Music Therapy’s Global Crisis Intervention Commission, we are looking to raise funds to support refugee children and youth ...
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John’s Legacy of Music

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of John Byfield. But John is a ukulele supporter who we never got to meet in person.

UKC-Company Ukulele Giveaway

Donate for your chance to win the UKC-Company ukulele between Jul 31 to Aug 15, 2022. Winner announced Aug 15, 2022.
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NMT and the UKC: Using the Ukulele in Patient Rehabilitation

Kelly's story is a reminder of the therapeutic power of the ukulele as a clinical tool for physical, cognitive, and emotional rehabilitation.

The More we Get Together: Building Relationship through Ukulele Play

In my work as a music therapist, the therapeutic relationship is paramount. We are working with people and there is no way for there not ...
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Music is Healing

Music is fun. Music is vibrant. Music is also healing, and I am here to talk a little bit about my own experience in that ...
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