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Dancing Bohemian Ukulele Team starts school of uke

Dancing Bohemian Ukulele Team member Elliott Delman teaches a beginner’s ukulele class how to play “This Little Light of Mine” on March 10 at the Community Church of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff office. Photos by Nicki Koetting/22nd Century Media
Ukulele team members Fred Koch (left) and Tom Pasquesi sing and play during a team practice session on March 10.
Community Church Music Director and ukulele team member Ken Hall plays “When the Saints Go Marching In.”

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Nicki Koetting, Editor
7:52 am PDT March 18, 2015

Community Church of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff founder and minister Tom Dickelman had never played the ukulele in his life, and although he’s played a “little bit” of guitar, he wasn’t a musician.

So it was a surprise to him when a few years ago he attended a wedding where the groom played a song on the ukulele for the bride, and immediately thought, “I want to learn how to play the ukulele.”

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