"Aloha, everyone!" is Cynthia Lin's cheerful greeting to start her ukulele instructional videos which have compiled millions of views on YouTube. It is like a dear friend's individual welcoming. Her ...

It looks like a toy guitar but the bright, cheery-sounding ukulele is riding a wave of popularity as the trendiest instrument for everyone from kids to retirees to learn. The instrument brings to mind ...

With its small size and four strings, a ukulele is one of the easier instruments to learn to play. That reason, plus interest from its teenage patrons, prompted the La Grange Park Public Library to ...