About this episode

Brad Bordessa shares insights on ukulele week, student nerves, and the concept of perfection in music.

Join me for some thoughts on ukulele week and how the uke isn't Portuguese, what it's like to have nervous students, and why "perfect" kinda sucks. Step By Step picking ebook: https://liveukulele.com/store/step-by-step-picking/Dagan & Da Kine Sound: https://www.instagram.com/da_kine_sound/Kingside: https://www.youtube.com/@Kingside808Private lessons with Brad: https://liveukulele.com/store/one-on-one-lessons/ Support the show Join my newsletter! It's free and I won't spam you. Get update...

Topics covered

• ukulele
• education
• music
• student anxiety
• performance
• autotune

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