But when we started playing music and not reading music, she fell right in. On Sunday afternoon, Sept. 21, they’ll once again present “From China to Appalachia” as the feature concert of the Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center. Their work has been fondly dubbed “social music conducting.”“We love to empower people to make their own music,” Fink says. Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival, Torrance Cultural Arts Center, 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance. Ukulele Marketplace is free and open to the public, and there will be free classes for total beginners (does not include admission into the festival Saturday).