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Group Ukulele Bayside
Make friends and learn
Join our weekly ukulele class, perfect for beginners and improvers! Learn chords, songs, and strumming techniques in a relaxed and friendly social setting where you can explore a new instrument in a fun and light-hearted way.
Seasonal Performances
Experience the joys of group ukulele playing all year long with our annual calendar of seasonal performances. Social events, festivals, holiday shows — who knows where you might end up playing ukulele with a group of people!
Ukulele Club Bayside
Whether you're just starting to learn how to play the ukulele or you simply want to jam with others, our ukulele group welcomes everyone regardless of their skill level. Come for the music, stay for the community: that’s what Groupulele is all about!
Why Learn Ukulele?
Middle C Music Academy is thrilled to introduce our Group Ukulele Class 'Groupulele', perfect for aspiring musicians who want to strum in a group setting to popular songs. Learn chords, songs, and strumming techniques in a relaxed, social setting right in the heart of Bayside!
Easy to learn, even with no prior music experience: The ukulele is widely known as one of the most beginner-friendly instruments to pick up. With just a few simple chords, you can start playing recognisable songs almost immediately, making early progress feel rewarding rather than overwhelming. Its smaller size and softer strings are also easier on the hands, which helps new players stay motivated as they learn to play.
Portable, affordable, and endlessly fun: Lightweight and compact, the ukulele is easy to take anywhere, whether that’s to the beach, on a camping trip, or to a casual get-together with friends. Compared to many other instruments, the ukulele is also very affordable, making it accessible to learners of all ages. Add to that its bright, cheerful sound, and it’s hard not to have fun every time you pick it up.
Great for building musical confidence and community: Learning to play an instrument like the ukulele can quickly boost your musical confidence, as progress comes fast and playing feels social rather than intimidating. It’s a popular instrument for group jams, classes, and community meet-ups, helping players connect through shared music-making. Over time, this sense of community can be just as rewarding as mastering the instrument itself!
We want to create the best Ukulele Club experience in Bayside with social events, festivals and who knows where you might end up playing your Ukulele with a bunch of people.
FAQs
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Yes, we do! We also offer private ukulele lessons for both new players and experienced musicians.
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Not at all! Groupulele is designed with beginners in mind, and many students start with zero musical background. Our classes move at a comfortable pace, focusing on simple chords and familiar songs so everyone can enjoy learning from the very first session.
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Groupulele is an adult class for 18 and up. Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or returning to music later in life, the class is structured to be inclusive, social, and supportive for all adult learners.
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At MCMA, we take pride in offering exceptional music education. Our ‘Groupulele’ educator Michael Bam is one of our most experienced on the MCMA team bringing a genuine love of music and performance with an aim for enjoyment, especially in our Groupulele sessions!
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If you already have a ukulele, we encourage you to bring it along. If not, Middle C Music Academy can help advise on affordable options or let you know what’s best before your first class, so you don’t feel pressured to buy straight away. We will have a Ukulele you can borrow for your first class if you don’t have something yet.