Ukulele Lessons Watsonia
Fun, Portable & Easy to Learn
Want enjoyable ukulele lessons close to Watsonia? The ukulele is the perfect instrument for making music quickly and joyfully. At Manhattan Music School, we've been teaching ukulele to students across Melbourne's northern suburbs for over two decades. Our qualified, passionate ukulele teachers will guide you from your first chord to confident performance.
Based at our Eltham North studio, we provide ukulele to students of all levels. From beginners to advanced players, we'll tailor your lessons to your goals and musical taste.
Watsonia is only about 8 to 10 minutes from our Eltham North studio via Greensborough Road. Watsonia students regularly make the short trip for their weekly ukulele lessons. No matter how you travel, you'll find our music school in Eltham North a great environment for ukulele lessons. We have plenty of parking available at our studio.
Why Us
Why Choose Manhattan Music for Ukulele Lessons?
The ukulele is one of the most rewarding instruments to learn at any age. At Manhattan Music School, we ensure every lesson is engaging, educational, and fun. Here's what sets us apart.
Experienced
Ukulele Teachers
Our ukulele teachers are accredited professionals who know how to get the best out of every student. They bring patience, skill, and a love of the uke to every lesson.
Beginner-Friendly
Approach
The ukulele is one of the easiest instruments to start learning. With fewer strings than guitar and soft strings that won't hurt your fingers, quick progress is practically guaranteed. It's the perfect instrument for building musical confidence.
Portable &
Practical
Small, lightweight, and affordable, the ukulele is ideal for busy lifestyles. No amplifier needed, no heavy cases — just grab your uke and go.
Performance
Opportunities
Through our annual Manhattan Music Rock Show and ensemble workshops, ukulele students gain real stage confidence and learn to perform as part of an ensemble. Don't let the name fool you — the uke fits right in on stage!
Ukulele STYLES WE TEACH
Every Style of Ukulele Music
Manhattan Music teaches ukulele across a wide range of styles — from contemporary hits to traditional Hawaiian strumming and jazz chord voicings. Your teacher will build lessons around the music that motivates you most.
Pop & Contemporary
Traditional Hawaiian
Folk & Singer-Songwriter
Rock & Alternative
Jazz & Blues
Classical & Fingerstyle
LESSON INFORMATION
Ukulele Lesson Details
Lesson Structure
Duration & Pricing
- 30-minute lessons $43
- 60-minute lessons available
What’s included
- One-on-one instruction
- Chord progressions and strumming patterns
- Fingerpicking techniques
- Reading chord charts and tablature
- Song learning and repertoire building
- Performance preparation
Schedule & Location
Lesson Times
- Monday - Thursday: 1:30pm - 9:00pm
- Friday: 2:00pm - 6:00pm
- Saturday: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Flexible scheduling
Location
Trial Lessons Available
Request a Callback
Please fill out the form to request a call back for more information or to book a trial lesson.
You can also or call us directly on (03) 9439 4800. Our friendly staff are always happy to help!
FAQS
Ukulele Lessons FAQs
Generally yes! The ukulele has only 4 strings compared to guitar's 6, and a smaller neck that's easier to manage, and less complex fingering. Most people find ukulele significantly easier to start learning.
Time to start strumming near Watsonia?
For over two decades, Manhattan Music School has been the trusted choice for ukulele lessons in Melbourne's northern suburbs. Get in touch today — your ukulele journey starts here.
Based in Eltham North, Melbourne
Easy, Fun &
Portable
20+ Years Experience
Qualified
Teachers