This is a group for Austin Ukulele Players.  We meet once a month alternating with the Ukulele Society of Austin.  This is designed to give us uke fans more opportunities to have fun playing in groups, learn some basic ukulele skills and socialize.  Our meetings will be on the 4th Thursday of the month beginning in January 2013 (2 weeks after Austin Ukulele Society).  This is a learning environment for people who want to learn some ukulele basics and have a chance to practice and play with other …

Welcome to Build your "Jazz Standards" Repertoire. My name is Alex Bohrer and I have worked in Austin as a full time jazz piano teacher since 98. One of the things I love most abut jazz theory is the ability to explore and experiment with new harmonic possibilities over previously stagnant chords/voicings played over common favorite tunes. This meetup requires a comfortable knowledge of seventh chords and basic harmonic theory. It's intent as stated in the Meetup title is to simply build one's m …

We play music for fun. No stress. No need to come every week to practice. Come when you can. We take turns playing and hanging out having fun. Beginners to Experts. All welcome. Play songs, learn songs. Guitarists, Drummers, Bassists, Keyboardists, Singers, All instruments welcome. Like any band, we'll try to concentrate on certain songs that we can all learn and play together, but we'll also sometimes just try to wing it on whatever song someone starts playing. Whoever hosts a jam session, can …