Ukulele

About our Ukulele Program

The ukulele is one of the most accessible and joyful instruments to pick up — and at LyriCo Conservatory, we treat it with the same care and intentionality we bring to every other program. Ukulele lessons in Gainesville are taught by faculty who understand both the instrument’s unique character and the foundations of real musicianship.

Whether you are a young student taking your first steps into music, an adult looking for an instrument that is genuinely fun to play, or a singer wanting to accompany yourself, ukulele at LyriCo is the right place to start.

What you Will Learn

Chords and Harmony: Learn essential chord shapes and how to play progressions smoothly.
Strumming Patterns: Explore rhythmic styles to bring energy and variety to your playing.
Fingerpicking Techniques: Add melodic interest and texture to your sound.
Singing and Playing: Build coordination while performing songs vocally and instrumentally.
Creative Expression: Try songwriting, improvisation, and arranging your own versions of songs.

Who is Ukulele For

Ukulele lessons are available for students starting as young as age 5. Group options are available for students who enjoy learning alongside peers. No instrument? Rentals start at $25 per month.

Our Ukulele Teachers

Chris is the bassist and drummer for Event Music Specialists, a group specializing in corporate music gatherings. He is also an expert guitar technician and can help you get the perfect sound from your bass or guitar.

FAQ

How old does my child have to be to start taking Ukulele lessons?

Music lessons are great at any age! But we focus on primary instruments starting at around 5.

Do you offer ukulele rentals?

Yes, we do! Our ukuleles are $15 a month, but most prefer to buy them, as you can get a great ukulele for under $100.

Do I need to stay for my child’s lesson?

You are welcome to drop off your child and return a few minutes before their lesson is done! If you would like to sit in on your child’s music class, we always have an open door policy and you are free to sit in at any time.

How long does it take to learn ukulele?

There is no set answer of how long it takes to learn ukulele. With regular practice, a basic level of playing can be accomplished in a few months. Most of our students take lessons on a long term basis because they want to be constantly improving and they find the lessons enjoyable.

How many students in each group class.

Classes range from 5- 8 students. Class size varies to make sure all students get individual attention.

How much do classes cost? What's included?

You can see our tuition Here

All books, level wristbands, and access to our knowledge base and scheduling software are included.

Do you have any perfomances?

Yes we do! For music students, we have two big events every year (typically one in the winter, and one in late spring). We also offer smaller performance opportunities throughout the year as well.

How long do classes run?

These classes will run year round, but if you want to withdraw we just ask for a 30 day notice.

Ukulele basics

Tempo

Rhythm

Style

Solos

Strumming

Ensemble

technique

LOCATION ADDRESS

3601 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville

FOR FURTHER INQUIRY

(352)-756-0005

EMAIL ADDRESS

[email protected]

Simple Monthy Tuition

$ 29

per class

50 Minutes
Books included
Similar age groups

$ $56

per lesson

Personalized attention
Books included
Reschedule on our platform

WANT A LONGER LESSON?

We also offer 45 Minute And 60 Minute Private Lessons.

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Have questions or just want to learn more about what LyriCo has to offer? We’d love to hear from you! Let us know which programs you’re interested in, and our team will personally follow up with information tailored to your goals. Whether you’re looking to teach, take a class, or get involved in our creative community, we’re here to help you find your place at LyriCo.