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Australian Ukulele Orchestra – Full Album “Lounge Room Sessions”
Paint it Black |
Talk Dirty To Me |
Black or White |
Flowers |
Little Green Bag |
Eleanor Rigby |
Habanera |
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring |
Don't Wait too Long |
All the Row Boats |
The AUO 2024 debut album is titled “Lounge Room Sessions“, and yes this is where it was recorded. Recorded and mixed by Ian Porter and mastered at Shoehorse Studios.
All tracks arranged by Ian Porter. Performed by Graeme Hancock, Lyndall Katz, Anne Keogh, Kyoko Numata, Jenny Massingham, Julie Montague, Ian Porter, Janet Raine & Cynthia Sleight Meyles
Physical CDs and USBs are available by contacting Ian directly (postage costs involved), and also available at AUO events.
The download you will receive contains 10 tracks in MP3 format:
- Paint It black. (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards \\ ABKCO Music Publishing Pty Ltd \Cromwell Music of Australia Pty Ltd)
- All the Row Boats, featuring Kyoko Numata. (Regina Spektor \\EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd)
- Don’t Wait Too Long, featuring Cynthia Sleight Myles. (Madeleine Peyroux, Larry Klein, Jesse Harris \\ BMG Rights Management [Australia] Pty Ltd \ Sony Music Publishing [Australia] Pty Ltd \ Universal/MCA Music Publishing [Australia] Pty Ltd.)
- Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring, From Cantata BWV 147 by J.S. Bach
- Habanera, From The Opera Carmen, by Georges Bizet
- Eleanor Rigby. (John Lennon, Paul McCartney \\ Sony Music Publishing [Australia] Pty Ltd)
- Little Green Bag, featuring Graeme Hancock. (Jan Visser, Jame Bouwens \\ EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd)
- Flowers a la Bach, featuring Jenny Massingham. (Adapted from ‘Flowers’ by Gregory Hein, Michael Pollack, Miley Cyrus \\ Concord Music Publishing ANZ Pty Ltd \ Sony Music Publishing [Australia] Pty Ltd \ Warner Chapel Music Australia Pty Ltd)
- Black Or White. (Michael Jackson, Bill Bottrell \\ Downtown Music ANZ Pty Ltd \ Sony Music Publishing [Australia] Pty Ltd)
- Talk Dirty To Me, featuring Ian Porter. Jason Desrouleaux, Sean Douglas, Tauheed Epps, Jason Evigan, Eric Frederic, Ori Kaplan, Tamir Muskat, Tomer Yosef \\Mushroom Music \ Reservoir \ Concord Music Publishing ANZ Pty Ltd \ Sony Music Publishing [Australia] Pty Ltd \ Warner Chapel Music Australia Pty Ltd \ Universal\MCA Music Publishing [Australia] Pty Ltd.
The repertoire on these recordings is licensed by APRA AMCOS. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance or communication to the public prohibited. All rights reserved 2024
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2025 Beginner Classes
- 7 week course
- 1 class per week
- Each class is 2 hours long
- $200, includes all class material and instructional videos
- Next class 21st January 2025
These classes fill fast, so book early when available!
Intermediate Classes
- 5 weeks’ courses – 2 levels available
- 1 class per week
- Each class is 2 hours long
- $170 includes all class material and instructional videos
- Next class TBA
Classes are held at The Dougherty Centre, Victor Street, Chatswood
Email Ian for more details.
About Ian Porter
Ian Porter is a Sydney-based community musician who brings the social joys and technical skills of music to a broad audience. Using the ukulele and voice as tools, Ian leverages off his love of music and earlier study at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music to bring out the inner musician in all his students. He is also a certified James Hill Ukulele Initiative teacher, Founding Secretary of the Australian Ukulele Teachers and Leaders Association Inc. and Musical Director of The Australian Ukulele Orchestra. In 2019 Ian started the Annual Willoughby Ukulele Orchestra workshop to explore multi-part arrangements using the ukulele. See the events section for more details of upcoming workshops this year
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Reviews & Testimonials
“I did this last term and loved it! Highly recommended, you will learn heaps!” — Kathie Mason
“Excellent teacher and great group. Highly recommended to anyone who’s interested!” — Zhaomin Li
“The beginner class was great! Expect to learn a lot and come out wanting to tackle other songs. Then be ready for the intermediate class.” — Francis Fung
“Ian, I thoroughly enjoyed the Intermediate course. It is amazing that you managed to put so much material into 5 weeks! Thank you also for the videos to assist in the learning process.” – Josie Tan
“I have ben to a number of ukulele courses, but Ian’s are the most complete, entertaining and professional. Thank you and I recommend to all, musicians and non musicians alike” – Denis Johnson
“I have been to several Uke groups in Sydney over a couple of visits and honestly yours is the best yet in the material and challenges that you have had us attempt. Well done.” — From Northern Sydney Ukulele Strummers Group