Central Coast Ukulele Festival 2026
A one day ukulele event hosted by Perry Stauffer and Dani Joy featuring ensemble-focused workshops, club performances and concert.
Course Summary
Experience a full day of music-making with hands-on workshops, lively club performances, and an evening concert. Ukulele instructors Perry Stauffer and Dani Joy will lead participants through a dynamic ensemble arrangement of Let It Be, featuring parts for ukulele, baritone, and bass. In advance of the festival, students will receive an online preparation package that includes their individual parts along with instructional videos to help them get ready for the event.
On April 21, participants will rehearse throughout the day, refining their ensemble pieces before coming together for an afternoon group performance. The day concludes with a concert by Perry Stauffer and Dani Joy, followed by showcase performances from local ukulele clubs.
Course Curriculum
Schedule
10am (1 hour) Workshop 1
(15 min break)
11:15 (1 hour) Workshop 2
12:15 (90 min) Lunch/ Open Mic
1:45pm (1 hour) Workshop 3
(15 min break)
3pm (1 hour) Rehearsal
4pm (1 hr) Dinner
5pm (90 min) Concert
Dani Joy & Perry 20 min Open Mic (45-60 min) Ensemble Performance
6:30pm Finish
Location
871 FROOM RANCH WAY SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, 93405
Perry Stauffer
