A structured curriculum to guide you, a world class teacher to inspire you, and a supportive community of musicians to support you along the way.

10 Reasons to Join Ukulele Corner

Step-by-step learning

A Clear Path to Fingerstyle Mastery

Whether you’re picking up a ukulele for the very first time or returning after years away, Ukulele Corner gives you a clear, step-by-step path to success. Our guided curriculum starts at square one—how to hold your instrument, pluck your first strings, and read music—and gradually builds your skills through beautifully crafted lessons that feel achievable, musical, and rewarding.

You’ll develop solid fingerstyle technique, explore a range of musical styles including classical, Hawaiian, blues, and folk, and gain the confidence to play complete pieces with artistry and expression.

No more wondering what to practice next. No more bouncing between random tutorials. Just a proven, structured approach that leads to real progress—and music you’ll be proud to share.

Our progressive curriculum is designed for adult learners with real-world schedules. Here’s how your journey unfolds:

• ✅ Grade 1: Getting Started
  Learn proper posture, hand position, and how to read music—no prior experience needed.

• ✅ Grade 2: Core Fingerstyle Skills
  Build finger independence, rhythm, and tone with beautiful, approachable melodies.

• ✅ Grade 3: Expanding Your Style
  Explore classical, Hawaiian, blues, and folk pieces while deepening your musicality.

• ✅ Grade 4: Performance & Expression
  Learn to interpret music with phrasing, dynamics, and confidence—plus tips for memorization and recording.

• ✅ Grade 5 – 8: Delve into the beauty of advanced fingerstyle ukulele
  Challenge yourself with a library of solo works that explore style, musicality, and technical challenges.

Learning an instrument can be overwhelming—especially when you’re piecing it together from random YouTube videos or books that jump from topic to topic. At Ukulele Corner, we take the guesswork out of your journey by offering a complete, supportive learning experience designed specifically for adult learners.

Here’s what makes Ukulele Corner different:

🎯 A Clear, Step-by-Step Roadmap
No more wondering what to learn next. Our curriculum guides you through a structured path from beginner to advanced, with each lesson building logically on the last.

🎓 Expert Instruction from a Grammy-Winning Artist
Your teacher, Jeff Peterson, brings decades of experience as both a performer and educator. His thoughtful, encouraging style makes even complex music feel approachable and rewarding.

📈 Progress Tracking & Feedback
You’ll always know where you are and where you’re headed. Track your progress through each level and get personalized feedback through video submissions and live sessions.

🌍 A Supportive Learning Community
You’re not learning alone. Connect with fellow ukulele enthusiasts from around the world in our welcoming forums and group lessons. Ask questions, share wins, and stay motivated together.

Ukulele Corner isn’t just a course—it’s a place to grow, connect, and discover what you’re truly capable of.

Meet your teacher

Jeff is a Grammy-winning guitarist and educator known for blending classical technique with Hawaiian tradition. His clear, encouraging teaching style has helped thousands of students find their voice on the ukulele.

Your membership unlocks a growing library of high-quality courses and materials that go far beyond the basics. Whether you want to build strong foundations, dive into a new genre, or refine your technique, there’s a resource for you.

🎵 Music Theory for Ukulele Players
Learn how music works—chords, keys, harmony, rhythm—and apply that knowledge directly to your playing. Designed specifically for ukulele, these lessons demystify theory and make it usable.

🎸 Baritone Ukulele Curriculum
Tailored courses for baritone players ensure you’re not left out. Learn technique, reading, and repertoire on your preferred instrument, all within the same structured path.

🎷 Jazz Ukulele Courses
Explore the rich world of jazz harmony, chord-melody playing, improvisation, and rhythmic nuance—taught in an accessible way for fingerstyle players.

🌺 Traditional Hawaiian Styles
Connect with the cultural roots of the ukulele through dedicated lessons in Hawaiian strumming, slack key-inspired fingerstyle, and traditional songs.

🛠️ Technique & Warm-Up Routines
Strengthen your hands, improve tone, and gain control with focused exercises and proven warm-up routines to support your daily practice.

🧭 The CAGED System for Ukulele
Unlock the fretboard with our CAGED system course, adapted for ukulele. Learn to navigate chords, scales, and melodies across the neck with confidence.

Whether you want to focus deeply in one area or explore them all, the Academy gives you the tools to grow as a well-rounded, expressive musician.

At Ukulele Corner, you’re not learning alone—you’re part of a warm, welcoming community of adult learners from around the world. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned player, you’ll find encouragement, inspiration, and real connection every step of the way.

👥 Supportive, Friendly Forums
Ask questions, share videos, celebrate progress, and learn from others on the same path. Our members-only forums are active, respectful, and full of camaraderie—no social media noise, just good vibes.

🎶 Live Events & Group Classes
Stay motivated and inspired with regular live sessions, including:

• Monthly Q&As and Workshops with Jeff Peterson

• Live Group Lessons to play together and get real-time tips

• Member Showcase Events to share your music and cheer each other on

🌍 Connect Across Borders
From Canada to Japan, Australia to the UK—our members span the globe, united by a love of music and a shared learning journey.

Music is more meaningful when shared. At Ukulele Corner, your success is celebrated, your questions are answered, and your progress is supported—every step of the way.

Join hundreds of ukulele learners from around the world. Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or returning after years away, Ukulele Corner will help you grow with confidence and joy.