If there was a certain whimsical, musical feeling to Mount Airy recently, that may well have been because nearly four dozen ukulele players were in town, playing, learning, and having ...

A while back I wrote a column on how the ukulele had made inroads in music far beyond the perceived novelty image of its history — the intimate four-stringed instrument was being used with surprising ...

The eighth annual Aurora Ukulele Festival in the city over the weekend was a perfect fit for Charlotte Behrens of Mount Carroll, who took up the instrument because she needed something to stimulate ...

If a person visits Dickey's Barbecue Pit, 1412 Forum Blvd., on the first or third Monday of the month, they may hear "Love Potion No. 9" by The Searchers, "500 Miles" by Hedy West, or even the ...