The Tanglewood Tiare TWT12E is a versatile concert ukulele designed for players who want both tonal richness and stage-ready performance. With its stylish cutaway body and onboard electronics, the TWT12E combines traditional craftsmanship with modern practicality, making it equally suited for practice, studio sessions, and live performance. Crafted entirely from Ovangkol, the TWT12E offers a distinctive tonal palette. Ovangkol is valued for its ability to deliver a warm, rounded sound with clear top-end sparkle, giving the ukulele a voice that is both balanced and expressive. The concert body size provides excellent projection and tonal depth, while Aquila Nylgut strings enhance clarity and sustain, ensuring the instrument responds beautifully to both strumming and fingerstyle playing. For performers, the addition of Tanglewood’s TEQ-TUT electronics makes the TWT12E a reliable partner on stage. The pickup system captures the ukulele’s natural tone with accuracy, allowing it to cut through in amplified settings while maintaining its organic character. The cutaway design also provides easy access to higher frets, opening up greater possibilities for melodic exploration and soloing. Visually, the TWT12E maintains an understated elegance. The natural satin finish showcases the attractive grain of the Ovangkol, while the laser-cut Tiare rosette adds a subtle touch of refinement. Chrome die-cast tuners ensure precise, stable tuning, and the smooth mahogany neck with its Eboncore fingerboard offers comfortable playability across the concert scale. Combining warm, articulate tonewoods with professional-grade electronics, the TWT12E is built for musicians who need versatility without compromising on style or sound. Whether you’re playing acoustically at home or amplified on stage, this ukulele delivers an inspiring and dependable performance.  

The Tanglewood Tiare TWT6 concert ukulele is a stunning instrument that pairs eye-catching aesthetics with a warm, resonant voice. With its flame mahogany construction, this model offers both visual appeal and tonal richness, making it a superb choice for players who want their ukulele to look as good as it sounds. The concert body size provides a balanced tonal range, combining the projection and depth that larger ukuleles are known for with the bright, playful character of the instrument’s traditional sound. Flame mahogany is especially prized for its ability to produce a warm, woody tone with excellent sustain and midrange presence. Paired with Aquila strings, the TWT6 delivers a responsive, musical voice that works beautifully for rhythmic strumming and melodic fingerstyle alike. Visually, the TWT6 stands out in the Tiare range. The flame mahogany top, back, and sides shimmer under the natural satin finish, revealing depth and texture in the wood grain. A stylish maple and mahogany rosette adds subtle sophistication, while chrome die-cast tuners provide reliable tuning stability. The smooth mahogany neck and eboncore fingerboard ensure comfortable playability, making the TWT6 as enjoyable to hold as it is to hear. Designed for players who appreciate both beauty and performance, the TWT6 is an instrument that invites creativity. Its tonal warmth makes it suitable for a wide variety of musical settings, from casual home sessions to ensemble playing. Portable, reliable, and visually striking, the TWT6 embodies the spirit of the ukulele while offering a premium feel and finish.