A fundraiser for the upcoming New Zealand Ukulele festival will be held at the Windsor Castle in Parnell on 16th October 8pm. $10/$15 at the door.
featuring
The Nukes, Flying Bisons, Grey Lynn Ukuladies, Ukulele Family Band, Marmaduke, Silke Hartung, The Teachukes, Kevin Fogarty and Jennifer Ward Leyland.
See http://www.nzukulelefestival.org.nz/nzukulelefestival/Strum-Raiser.html
November 20-24th 2010
Concerts, jam sessions, workshops, Ukeart contest, world record attempt and more. More info on the website here
Great programme helping to make the Ukulele accessible in schools with the aim of getting as many kids interested in music as possble. For info see http://www.playitstrange.co.nz/ukulele-programme/index.html
To be held at Waitakere Stadium in Henderson, Auckland on 27th November 2010. See http://www.nzukulelefestival.org.nz/nzukulelefestival/NZ_Ukulele_Festival.html
Several thousand people attended the 2009 festival and broke the world record for massed Ukulele playing. A great free day out for all! Bring your Uke! Expect to have fun and be enthused!
Great on stage line up, UkeArt contest, Songwriting contest, and Ukequest to find the best NZ youth Uke group.
