Stand out with the Kala Teak Tri-Top Concert Ukulele with Cutaway and EQ, a visually striking instrument that combines unique aesthetics with professional performance features. The distinctive tri-top design features a triangular strip of mahogany running down the center of the teak top, creating a dramatic red-orange contrast against the soft brown teak. Combined with a sharp Florentine cutaway for upper fret access and active EQ with built-in tuner, this concert ukulele delivers both eye-catching style and stage-ready functionality at an affordable price.

Striking Tri-Top Design

• Unique Tri-Top Construction: Triangular mahogany strip runs down center of teak top
• Dramatic Color Contrast: Red-orange mahogany against soft brown teak creates stunning visual impact
• Teak Back & Sides: Tropical hardwood with tight, straight grain patterns and natural striping
• Natural Stain Finish: Looks like freshly cut wood, showcasing natural beauty
• Satin Finish: Smooth, comfortable playing surface with elegant matte appearance
• Florentine Cutaway: Sharp, stylish cutaway provides access to upper frets
• One-of-a-Kind Appearance: Each instrument features unique wood grain patterns

Professional Electronics

• Kala Active EQ: High-quality preamp system for excellent amplified tone
• Built-In Tuner: Convenient onboard tuner for quick, accurate tuning
• Volume & Tone Controls: Shape your amplified sound to fit any musical context
• Stage-Ready Performance: Plug into any amp or PA system with confidence
• Recording Friendly: Direct input capability for home recording and studio work
• Acoustic-Electric Versatility: Play unplugged or amplified with excellent tone

Quality Construction

• Teak Tonewood: Dense tropical hardwood delivers warm, balanced tone
• Meranti Neck: Stable, comfortable neck provides smooth playability
• Indonesian Nandu Fingerboard: Quality fretboard material for responsive playing
• GraphTech Tusq Nut & Saddle: Premium synthetic material for superior tone transfer
• Aquila Super Nylgut Strings: World-renowned strings deliver authentic ukulele tone
• 18 Frets: Extended range for advanced playing and upper register access
• 16" Scale Length: Slightly longer than standard concert for enhanced tone

Florentine Cutaway Advantage

• Upper Fret Access: Reach high notes and advanced positions comfortably
• Stylish Aesthetics: Sharp, elegant cutaway adds visual sophistication
• Lead Playing: Perfect for solos and melodic passages in upper register
• Expanded Range: Access notes beyond standard concert ukulele reach
• Professional Appearance: Cutaway design signals serious musicianship

Perfect For:

• Performers needing amplified ukulele for live performances
• Recording artists seeking direct input capability
• Players wanting unique, eye-catching aesthetics
• Musicians requiring upper fret access for advanced playing
• Intermediate players upgrading to acoustic-electric instruments
• Anyone seeking affordable ukuleles with professional features
• Stage performers appreciating built-in tuner convenience
• Players wanting versatile acoustic and electric capability

The Teak Advantage

Teak is a premium tropical hardwood prized for its beauty, durability, and tonal characteristics. The soft brown color with tight, straight grain patterns creates a warm, natural aesthetic. Teak's density produces balanced tone with good projection and sustain, while its natural oils make it resistant to moisture and environmental changes. The wood's stability ensures your ukulele maintains its playability and tone across varying conditions.

Unique Tri-Top Aesthetics

The tri-top design is a Kala innovation that creates visual drama through contrasting woods. The triangular mahogany strip running down the center of the teak top draws the eye and makes each instrument instantly recognizable. The red-orange mahogany against soft brown teak creates a striking color contrast that looks almost painted or inlaid. Combined with the natural stain finish that showcases the wood's fresh-cut appearance, this ukulele is as much a visual statement as a musical instrument.

Built-In Tuner Convenience

The onboard tuner eliminates the need to carry separate tuning devices. Simply activate the tuner, pluck each string, and tune to pitch—perfect for quick tuning between songs during performances or practice sessions. This convenience feature is especially valuable for stage performers who need to tune quickly and accurately in noisy environments.

Concert Size with Extended Scale

This concert ukulele features a 16-inch scale length, slightly longer than standard concerts. This extended scale enhances tone with improved sustain and projection while maintaining the comfortable, portable concert size. The 18 frets combined with the Florentine cutaway provide exceptional range for a concert ukulele, enabling advanced techniques and upper register playing.

GraphTech Tusq Quality

The GraphTech Tusq nut and saddle represent a significant upgrade over standard plastic components. This premium synthetic material offers excellent tone transfer, improved sustain, and enhanced harmonic richness. Tusq's consistency ensures reliable performance and tuning stability.

Aquila Super Nylgut Excellence

Pre-strung with Aquila Super Nylgut strings, widely regarded as the finest ukulele strings available. These Italian-made strings deliver warm, rich tone with excellent intonation and tuning stability, providing authentic ukulele voice that professional musicians trust.

Affordable Professional Features

This teak tri-top concert delivers professional features—active EQ, built-in tuner, cutaway design, premium components—at an affordable price point. You're getting stage-ready functionality and unique aesthetics without the premium price tag typically associated with acoustic-electric instruments.

Specifications

• Size: Concert
• Top: Teak with Mahogany Tri-Top
• Back & Sides: Teak
• Neck: Meranti
• Fingerboard: Indonesian Nandu
• Finish: Satin
• Electronics: Kala Active EQ with built-in tuner
• Cutaway: Florentine
• Nut & Saddle: GraphTech Tusq
• Strings: Aquila Super Nylgut
• Scale Length: 16 inches
• Overall Length: 24 inches
• Number of Frets: 18
• Nut Width: 1.375 inches

Stage to Studio Versatility

Whether you're performing on stage, recording in the studio, or practicing at home, this acoustic-electric concert adapts to any musical situation. Play unplugged for acoustic tone or plug in for amplified performances with full EQ control. The built-in tuner ensures you're always in tune, while the cutaway provides access for advanced playing techniques.

The Kala Difference

As the world's #1 selling ukulele brand, Kala Brand Music Co. brings innovation and value to every instrument. This teak tri-top concert reflects Kala's commitment to unique design, quality construction, and accessible pricing—delivering professional features and striking aesthetics that inspire musical expression.

Make a statement. The Kala Teak Tri-Top Concert Ukulele with Cutaway and EQ combines unique visual design with professional performance features. Stand out with striking aesthetics while enjoying stage-ready electronics, upper fret access, and quality construction. Order today and experience the perfect blend of style and substance!