Kala Brand Music Co. is the world’s most popular ukulele brand, known for its high-quality instruments, the U•BASS, and musical accessories for players of all levels.
Kala Brand Music Co. is a globally recognized manufacturer based in Petaluma, California, celebrated for its diverse range of ukuleles and the innovative U•BASS®. Since its inception, Kala has focused on creating instruments that are accessible to beginners yet high-quality enough for professionals. The brand offers an extensive lineup including soprano, concert, tenor, and baritone ukuleles, as well as acoustic-electric models like the Light Tone Color Changing Ukulele.
In addition to instruments, Kala provides a suite of accessories, tuners, and educational resources to support musicians. While the core of the KALA brand identity on this page refers to the musical instrument company, the name "Kala" is also used by separate entities in other industries, such as Kala Therapy (Red Light Therapy devices). Users seeking manuals for Kala Brand Music Co. products will find comprehensive guides for tuning, maintenance, and electronic setups here.
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Standard tuning for Soprano, Concert, and Tenor ukuleles is G-C-E-A. You can find digital tuning resources directly at kalabrand.com/tuning.
Kala Brand Music Co. warrants instruments to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for one year from the date of purchase. American-made models generally carry a two-year warranty.
The Light Tone Ukulele features a USB-C charging port located on the heel of the instrument. It takes approximately 2 hours to fully charge for up to 5.5 hours of play time.