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Its current players are Peter Brooke Turner, who plays soprano ukulele; Ben Hales and his baritone ukulele; Ben Rouse on tenor uke; Leisa Rea on concert and soprano ukulele; Guy Hargreaves on concert ukulele; Laura Currie on tenor ukulele and Laurie Higgins on bass.
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Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
At $120, the Avalon blows a souvenir shop uke out of the water while still being affordable compared to other professional models.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Nov. 2025
Perhaps the uke community has an America First contingent made up of ukulele isolationists.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 20 May 2025
Then, lulled by the sound of a uke, a luau reeled me in.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Torstenson says the 14-instrument (counting the uke) theft is the most significant Fret Shop’s endured in recent memory.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 6 July 2022
The uke gave him a fresh outlet with which to explore these ideas.
—Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 27 Dec. 2021
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Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
At $120, the Avalon blows a souvenir shop uke out of the water while still being affordable compared to other professional models.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Nov. 2025
Perhaps the uke community has an America First contingent made up of ukulele isolationists.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 20 May 2025
Then, lulled by the sound of a uke, a luau reeled me in.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Torstenson says the 14-instrument (counting the uke) theft is the most significant Fret Shop’s endured in recent memory.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 6 July 2022
The uke gave him a fresh outlet with which to explore these ideas.
—Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 27 Dec. 2021
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“Uke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uke. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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