Bird School of Music · San Francisco
New Uke
Players
For true beginners
An 8-week ukulele series for adults who have never played before. No experience needed — or expected.
Start here and move on to our Ukulele Society Class with confidence to sing, strum, and play with a group.
What It Is
- Group ukulele class for adults
- Learn by playing real songs together
- Instruction for complete beginners only
- Build skills while making music right away
Who It’s For
- Adults who have never played ukulele
- People who always wanted to start but didn’t know how
- Anyone who plays another string instrument and wants to learn more
- No musical background required
What You’ll Learn
- First chords and chord changes
- Strumming patterns and rhythm
- Easy songs you’ll recognize
- Singing while you play
- Practice habits that stick
The series
One teacher. Same group. Real progress.
Sign up for all 8 weeks and show up every Wednesday with the same people. The format is designed so each session builds on the last — no catch-up, no confusion, just steady forward motion from week one.
8
Weeks
Starting November 5, 2026
60
Minutes per session
6:00 to 7:00 PM, every week
0
Experience required
Truly built for complete beginners
Series sign-up
Enrollment is limited. Sign up for the full 8-week series and your place is held every Wednesday for the run of the course.
$300
8-week series
- Built for people starting from zero
- Same group each week — grow together
- Progressive skill-building session to session
- Supportive, small-group instruction
- Reserve your place in advance
Reserve Your Spot
Need a ukulele?
Ask us about starter instruments before you buy. A few loaners may be available, and we are happy to help you find the right fit for your budget.
$300
8-week series
- Built for people starting from zero
- Same group each week — grow together
- Progressive skill-building session to session
- Supportive, small-group instruction
- Reserve your place in advance
Need a ukulele?
Ask us about starter instruments before you buy. A few loaners may be available, and we are happy to help you find the right fit for your budget.