The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain has stumbled upon international and critical acclaim as the most entertaining pluckers. Ranging between sincerity and insanity; punk rock sensibilities and restrained British humor, this group has enjoyed a 37-year-long career that has taken them around the globe, garnering hordes of fans and imitators along the way. Their catalog is a  menagerie of rock, pop, jazz, blues, and classical music, performed with humor and a flair for toe-tapping, roof-raising, and often twisted renditions. Get ready for an oversized dose of hipness!

The ukulele has found its avant-garde – The Guardian