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Funky Frets News & Updates

Boyertown's premiere music location for lessons, workshops, instruments and music goodies.
Our summer hours are: Monday to Friday: 2pm to 8, Saturday: 10am to 3, Sunday: by Appointment

Summer Group Classes - 2013 • July and August

Summer guitar and ukulele group classes.

ALL group classes are $39 for the complete four week session.

Each session is one hour from Noon to 1PM.

  • Kids Group Guitar Class - Two four week sessions
    • Session One: Wednesday, July 10, 17, 24, 31
    • Session Two: Wednesday, August 7, 14, 21, 28
  • Ukulele Group Guitar Class ( all ages ) - Two four week sessions
    • Session One: Thursday, July 11, 18, 25, 8/1
    • Session Two: Thursday, August 8, 15, 22, 29
  • Adult Group Guitar Class - Two four week sessions
    • Session One: Saturday, July 13, 20, 27, 8/3
    • Session Two: Thursday, August 10, 17, 23, 30

These group lessons are a great way to get an introduction to guitar and/or ukulele.

CALL or stop into the store and sign-up or reserve your spot.

Be sure to pick-up a new ukulele for the summer ukulele season. We'll every season is ukulele season – but the summer is especially nice for playing your ukulele.

Our 2013 Summer Hours

Coming up on our one year anniversary here at Funky Frets (June). We are introducing our Summer hours.

  • Monday 2 to 8
  • Tuesday 2 to 8
  • Wednesday 2 to 8
  • Thursday 2 to 8
  • Friday 2 to 8
  • Saturday 10 to 3
  • Sunday hours by appointment only and for private lessons and workshops only

Funky Frets at the 52nd Philadelphia Folk Festival

August 18, 19, 20

One again the Funky Frets crew is packing up ALL their ukuleles, over 100 and heading off to the Philadelphia Folk Festival.

Stop by the booth if you're at the festival and say hello and try out a few ukuleles.

We'll have a large selection of ukulele strings, books and accessories.

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Guitar Lineup at Funky Frets

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  • DiPinto - Great retro styled guitar with modern playability!!! These are my personal favorites. Keep trying to keep a few for myself – but they keep going out the door..
  • Charvel - We have a boat load of Charvel guitars in stock. These guitar are setup with fast low actions. Starting at $199 and up.
  • Takamine G Series Acoustics - Another line of guitars a that we can't keep. Great playing acoustic-electric guitars and very affordable.
  • We also carry a selection of afforable beginner acoustics and electric.

Funky Fret's Grand Opening

Sunday, October 21, 2012

FF-grand_opening_flyer-rotatedSave the date!!! We're having a concert in the park, with an ukulele jam session, "Uke on the Spot" workshop with Gordon Velasco of Lelehuna, specials at the store. An afternoon concert with The Aloha Boys, Lelehuna and the Curt Sheller Trio - Jazz Ukulele.

11 - 2 Store open for Meet & Greet, sales and door prizes
12 - 1 Ukulele workshop "Uke on the Spot" with Gordon Velasco
1:30 - 2:30 Jam Session
3 - 6 Afternoon concert with the jazz ukulele of the Curt Sheller Trio. And from Hawaii's most eastern island Washington DC - the Aloha Boys, and Lelehuna - Gordon & Debi Velasco

Funky Frets at the 51st Philadelphia Folk Festival

August 17, 18, 19

Funky Frets is packing up ALL their ukuleles, over 100 and heading off to the Philadelphia Folk Festival.

Stop by the booth if you're at the festival and say hello and try out a few ukuleles.

We'll have a large selection of ukulele strings, books and accessories.

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Now Open

July 1, 2012

Funky Frets is now open with a great selection of ukuleles. Prices range from $40 and up, covering beginner, intermediate and professional level ukuleles. We have over 100 in stock and ready to go.

We also have a full line of DiPinto guitars. I've been playing the Galaxies models so much – I might turn them into used guitars, so nice! Get one before I buy 'em.

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We only have a Sunburst Galaxie 4 left.

Fresh Pono ukuleles in from Hawaii

May 30, 2012

Banners and Signs up on store front

May 22, 2012

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Funky Frets is a proud sponsor and supporter of Listen Live Music.

Listen Live Music is a 100% volunteer-run community music organization. They present one acoustic open mic and one concert a month at the Macungie Institute, 510 E Main St, Macungie, PA. They also participate in various community events.

Listen Live Music Inc.
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PO Box 50
Old Zionsville, PA 18068
Phone: 610-966-6419

Macungie Institute
510 East Main Street
Macungie, PA
USA
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eMail: info@listenlivemusic.org

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( from listing's site ) - LLM is a 501(c)(3), 100% volunteer-run community music organization. We present one acoustic open mic and one concert a month at the Macungie Institute, 510 E Main St, Macungie, PA. We also participate in various community events. Mission

Listen Live Music, Inc. is a nonprofit community music organization. This corporation of volunteers fosters artists and audiences alike, providing a stage on which to perform and affordable shows close to home for the appreciating public to enjoy.

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NEWS.PHP | Updated: Sunday, 09th June, 2013 @ 10:58pm

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