Perhaps most important was the life lesson Hill instilled in the students by the conclusion of the class. “You worked so hard on all playing the same thing at the same time, like you’re one giant ...

Adalynn Cuevas and Ella Mathias, both 8-year-old students at Leon Springs Elementary School, pluck the C string on their ukuleles in unison. Intensely focused, they shift to the E string. Adalynn ...

Karen Maxson, a longtime musician, has started a small business in Springfield called Ukulele Academy of the Ozarks. Ukulele Academy will offer lessons for adults and children as young as 8 on how to ...