Ukulele master Herb Ohta has been around long enough to witness his instrument cycle through numerous booms and busts. Known internationally as Ohta-San, the Hawaiian-born virtuoso has carried the ...

A small stringed guitar-like instrument, the ukulele, best known for its association with Hawaiian music and long derided as little more than a novelty, is finally earning some respect. Its size ...

Sound of music: Worldwide ukulele popularity hits close to homeRetired men from the Plymouth Ukulele Group like to go out walking — and share their gift of music.

Once a year, ukulele fanatics in the Chicago area don their flashing lights and felt accessories and head to a quaint café right off the Eisenhower.

The Memphis Ukulele Band started a little over a year ago as something of a lark.

That's the power of the ukulele, say those who are celebrating the instrument this week at the Lone Star Uke Fest in North Dallas. The ukulele is enjoying a renaissance, thanks in part to ...