Ukulele Lessons
We love ukulele here at The Musician Academy! It’s small, light and portable, in addition to its simplified fretboard and soft nylon strings which make the ukulele fun and easy to play. It is the perfect gateway instrument for anybody looking to dip their toes into the vast world of stringed instruments. In fact, the ukulele is so accessible that children as young as 4 or 5 years old can pick it up with relative ease! Plus, it can really pack a punch, fill out and add a fun quality to any song. We are proud to offer lessons in this charming little instrument right here in the heart of Lisburn, whether that be for pleasure or to sit your RSL (Rockschool) Ukulele graded exams!
Our Ukulele Tutors
I am a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and a music technology aficionado. I graduated in 2015 with a 2:1 BA (Hons) degree in Popular Music Performance from The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance in London. I also hold a Licentiate Diploma in Music Teaching from Rockschool.
Since graduating I…
Hi there, my name is Ryan Belshaw. I am a father of 3 children, a loving partner and a full-time working musician. Outside of all of my admin duties and responsibilities of running a business, I teach guitar, bass, drums & ukulele. I am an avid songwriter and have fronted Rock bands such as Hindrance, Sintasia and Crossroad Revival. I played guitar in a band called Otheria, as well as various function bands (most notably, The Gatecrashers – singing and playing guitar). I have performed…
David Clulow is a passionate and dedicated music educator who specialises in drums and guitar as his primary instruments. With three Grade 8 certifications achieved and a Level 6 teaching diploma, David brings a strong foundation of musical knowledge, technical skill, and professional experience to every lesson.
Inspired by the…
I have been playing music for 20+ years and teaching for the last 5 years. Specialising in guitar and the 5 string banjo, I play and teach a range of genres from pop, rock and blues to bluegrass and country. My main influences are Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King, Billy Strings, Chet Atkins, Bela Fleck and Noam Pikelny I am kept busy playing live gigs both with my own band and also…