Salisbury, England (CBS News) -- When you hear the word "ukelele", you probably think Hawaii or Tiny Tim. Well, England has a whole orchestra of them. It's not quite like any orchestra you may have ...

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The group that spawned a thousand ukulele orchestras and inspired millions of players. "Plucking brilliant" Sunday Times "Absolutely the Best of British" Monty Python's Michael Palin From the North ...

Get all the top news & discounts for Palm Springs & beyond. The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain on Sunday, March 31, at 7:00pm. Since selling out the ...

If you’ve never heard Tom Petty or the theme from the movie “Shaft” played on the ukulele, you’ll get your chance this week. The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain was started in the 1980s in part ...

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain will perform at Stanford Live on March 23. Courtesy Stafan Mager. A ukulele band walks into Windsor Castle to play for the queen … It’s not the set-up for a joke ...

George Hinchliffe’s Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain is coming to Houston, courtesy of the Society for the Performing Arts. Credit: Photo by Allison Burke Puppies, cute babies, ice cream cones and ...

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain isn’t an orchestra at all. It’s a great rock ‘n’ roll cover band that sets itself apart from all the rest by using ukuleles and only ukuleles to bring their ...

George Hinchliffe’s Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain doesn’t do anything all that complicated when it appears on stage. Dressed in formal attire — black tie for men, evening dresses for women — ...

Back by popular demand, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain will perform a special holiday show Thursday at 8 p.m. at UCSB Campbell Hall. The world-renowned all-singing, all-plucking ukulele ...

There is, however, an injection of silliness when the orginal's memorable backing vocal, a descending trio of notes, becomes a ridiculously emphatic "Bing! Bang! Bong!" in the cheesiest barber shop ...

San Francisco Performances (SFP) presents George Hinchliffe's Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain on Thursday, March 24, 2022, 7:30pm at Herbst Theatre. This is the SFP debut of the much-loved ensemble ...