Music at Green Gables
189 Queen St. North N2H2H8 Kitchener, ON, Canada

22 Minutes presents: The Official Canadian Pandemic Anthem.

Checked out our YouTube stats today - 33,333 people have enjoyed our Ukulele Playalong/Singalong videos!! And the hits just keep on comin' .... https://youtube.com/playlist

Sending you into the weekend with a smile on your face! Koa and Hoku perform the ultimate Hamilton ukelele medley. #Hamilkids #AndPeggy @eo_griffin / Twitter

In honour of Bob Marley's birthday today, here's a group of teachers performing "Three Little Birds" in the Summer of 2019 during a York University AQ course in Green Gables' studio. https://youtu.be/A2peju4Aa3w

Want to learn or improve your ukulele and/or guitar skills? Registrations now open for 2021 workshops for adults, starting February, in a hybrid format: Instructional videos, Song & Exercise PDFs, Four weekly 1hr recorded Zoom sessions. Cost $50/workshop. https://www.musicatgreengables.com/ukulel/ukulele-workshops https://www.musicatgreengables.com/workshops/guitar

"Spirit In The Sky" is the 100th ukulele playalong video added to our YouTube playlist, featuring Bob Cutler on fiery electric uke and Iona, our youngest member (2 yrs old) on egg shaker (with a solo near the end). https://youtu.be/QLCEkchK_Ug As of Dec 31st, the songs in the playlist https://youtube.com/playlist have brought ukulele joy to 24,037 people - showing the power of music to bring people together and the creativity of community music making. It was filmed at a Zoom session in Dec 2020, with live performances by Bob, and Len McCarthy & Jennifer Stacey (on vocals & ukes), with overdubs using Soundtrap by the rest of the group - credited in the video.

How the fantastic music in the Mandalorian was created by composer Ludwig Göransson. So good! https://youtu.be/aQIcZbzr9Wk

We wish everybody a happy, safe and restful holiday season - Happy Christmas!

The little drummer kid.

Music @ Green Gables' Jam group will be on Midtown Radio - Kitchener's commercial-free community digital radio station - https://www.midtownradio.ca/ - performing "Light My Fire (Hanukkah)", in a Holiday Special featuring local artists: 7-9 pm on 23rd & 24th, and 5-7 pm on 25th. We're on at the 70 min mark.

Happy Hanukkah! A special version of Light My Fire, lyrics by Audrey Freidin, arrangment by Len McCarthy. Sing/play along, dance or just enjoy! https://youtu.be/CamlazfQcpI

A special day - our YouTube ukulele playalong videos have been viewed over 20,000 times, featuring audio recorded at our jam sessions. Long live community music!

Wishing you could singalong/playalong holiday classic songs with others? Join the Music@GreenGables jam group on this YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist

If you've been playing the guitar for awhile & would like to learn new chords, strumming/picking patterns & play popular songs with authentic grooves, check out our online Intermediate Guitar Repertoire Workshop (includes video instruction). Email [email protected] for more info or with questions. https://www.musicatgreengables.com/workshops/guitar

If you've been playing the ukulele for awhile & would like to learn new chords, strumming/picking patterns & play popular songs with authentic grooves, check out our online Digging Deeper Workshop (includes video instruction). Email [email protected] for more info or with questions. https://www.musicatgreengables.com/ukulel/digging-deeper-ws

Can you play a little bit of ukulele and would like to improve your skills with fun, popular songs? Our "Confident Beginners" online workshop (with video instruction) is for YOU! Starting mid-October. Email len@musicatgreengablescom for more details or with questions. https://www.musicatgreengables.com/ukulel/ukulele-workshops

Improve your mood and abilities this Fall. Visit our *new* website to learn about our online Fall Workshops & Classes for Children (Orff-based) & Adults (Free jams, Ukulele & Guitar Workshops) - all starting very soon ... https://www.musicatgreengables.com/

Music kits are ready for children's on-line music classes.