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This is where to find any group or club involved in Ukuleles! Also links to Ukulele music sites information about festivals and more. Find and contact other Ukulele groups nationwide. To have your group listed, please add your listing here. It's free, and will help people to find out about you and make contact if they wish. We also send out a newlsetter about Ukulele events and news. To subscribe to this (free), just let us know by using the contact form. Ukukele Groups, Bands & ClubsUkeko BlueMercury Bay, Coromandel 13 Ukers and a (sometimes) bass getting together weekly in Hahei, Coromandel. Getting better all the time! Contact: Ron Send an email enquiry to Ukeko Blue Ukumania Coromandel Town based group performing and promoting the Ukulele throughout the Coromandel Peninsula. Contact us for more information Contact: Tony Send an email enquiry to Ukumania A Bit of Bling - Thames Small but enthusiastic Thames based Ukulele group. Contact: Estelle Send an email enquiry to A Bit of Bling - Thames Ukes-a-Plenty - Katikati Enthusiastic Katikati based group playing together regularly and planning the Bay of Plenty Ukulele Festival. Organise workshops for beginners and more advanced players Contact: Christine Donehue Send an email enquiry to Ukes-a-Plenty - Katikati Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra (WIUO) New Zealands pre-eminent Ukulele Performers Send an email enquiry to Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra (WIUO) Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Famous in UK and worldwide Information about tours, downloads, links to YouTube, cds, photos and more Send an email enquiry to Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Uke N Sing Beginners Uke Group - Devonport Commencing Tue, May 3rd 2011, we will meet at 6:20 at St Leo's School Hall, Albert Rd. The focus is at beginner level, but there is scope to include picking and alternate chord patterns/rhythms for more advance players. Multi part singing will be a feature of the group. The fee is $60 for a 10 week term or $7.50 per night. There are loaner ukes available. Email Max for more info or udated dates Contact: Max Maxwell Send an email enquiry to Uke N Sing Beginners Uke Group - Devonport Orewa Community Ukulele Group Meet 1st and 3rd Thursday night each week Orewa Ukes meet at the Orewa Community House (behind Estuary Arts) on the main road on the way into Orewa just past the bridge over the estuary. (Opposite the motor camp) 7.30 - 9pm 1st and 3rd Thurs. of the month. Avon Hansen teaches, then we stay on after 9pm for a practice session afterwards. Cost $10.00 all welcome. For further info email Avon. Contact: Avon Hansen Send an email enquiry to Orewa Community Ukulele Group Mustard Tiger Ukulele band Mustard Tiger are an almost two-year old ukulele group who started out as 'The Marbecks Mother Pluckers', combining work mates' talents to produce some sweet as cover tunes. Send an email enquiry to Mustard Tiger Uke N Sing Beginners Ukulele Group We meet at 6:30 on Wednesday evenings during school term at Mt Eden Normal School, in the hall. The group started recently and has around 35 attending. Whereas the focus is at beginner level, we also include picking and alternate chord patterns/rhythms for more advance players. As the group name suggests, we also include multi part singing with the playing. Fee is $5 per night and there are loaner ukes available. Contact: Max Maxwell Send an email enquiry to Uke N Sing Beginners Ukulele Group Big Serious Muffin Band & Big Serious Ukulele Ensemble Iconic NZ Ukulele Band - site has online music Fanatical about the Uke, performing, and having fun. Zany and Refreshing! Run workshops. Lots of songs with Tabs online. Waikato based but will travel Contact: Jim Send an email enquiry to Big Serious Muffin Band & Big Serious Ukulele Ensemble Ukulele Festivals & Events2012 Coromandel Ukulele FestivalCoromandel Town The Inaugural festival was very successful in 2010 and 2011 was great too. 19 May 2012 is the date for the 2012 festival. Info on band etc coming as available Contact: Tony Keyworth 027 440 1722 Send an email enquiry to 2012 Coromandel Ukulele Festival Bay of Plenty Ukulele Festival 2012 Katikati The Katikati Ukulele Festival, 2012 kicks off with a music jam on the Friday night. A free event, with all instruments welcome. Join Ukes-A-Plenty to celebrate the launch of the new CD by Mr Ukulele, Kevin Fogarty. Meals available from 5.30 Contact: Christine Donehue Send an email enquiry to Bay of Plenty Ukulele Festival 2012 New Zealand Ukulele Festival Saturday 1 December 2012 A great day out for anyone interested in the Ukulele, playing with others, and having fun! A great day for kids of any age (1 - 110!) Trust Stadium Waitakere, Auckland Send an email enquiry to New Zealand Ukulele Festival Ukulele Music (chords etc)ChordieHuge online music resource Thousand and thousand of songs online with chords, tabs, ability to transpose and print out. A great place to start looking for anything you want the music for. Send an email enquiry to Chordie Taunton Ukulele Strummers Club A wooden ukulele club based in Somerset in the UK Good free online songbooks with good range of songs Send an email enquiry to Taunton Ukulele Strummers Club Ukulele World New Resource - 2011 - Book , C.D. and now .... D.V.D. This exciting resource has 22 original songs for ukulele groups and schools.It includes chords and lyrics with helpful tips. A free D.V.D. of the songs is to be recorded - would you like to be part of this exciting project ? Contact Kevin Fogarty now. Contact: MR Ukulele Send an email enquiry to Ukulele World Ukulele Songs Seach for Ukulele songs by artist or name Similar to Chordie but focussed on the Ukulele Send an email enquiry to Ukulele Songs Sheep Entertainment - Ukulele Chord Finder Excellent online chord finder Find any chord you may need, easy and fast to use. Play along songs and clips too. Send an email enquiry to Sheep Entertainment - Ukulele Chord Finder Ukulele Resources & LinksDominator UkelandRange of songs for Uke Tabs and midi files for many songs Send an email enquiry to Dominator Ukeland Kevin Fogarty Often called Mr Ukulele NZ, Kevin is an ardent supporter and founder of initiatives like Ukes in Schools, the NZ Ukulele Festival and numerous other events. Kevin will take weekend workshops to help you extend your Ukulele abilities Contact: Kevin Fogarty Send an email enquiry to Kevin Fogarty Sheep Entertainment - Ukulele Chord Finder Excellent online chord finder Find any chord you may need, easy and fast to use. Play along songs and clips too. Send an email enquiry to Sheep Entertainment - Ukulele Chord Finder Ukulele Boogaloo Songs, chord charts and more Wide range of songs with chords to download. Audio samples for most songs too. Send an email enquiry to Ukulele Boogaloo New Zealand Ukulele Trust The Trust coordinates The NZ Ukulele Festival Kiwileles with the massed schools ukulele orchestra and The Play It Strange Junior Comp ukulele songwriting competition. Over 2000 students are expected to attend the 2010 Ukulele Festival in Auckland in November 2010 Send an email enquiry to New Zealand Ukulele Trust Ukulele World New Resource - 2011 - Book , C.D. and now .... D.V.D. This exciting resource has 22 original songs for ukulele groups and schools.It includes chords and lyrics with helpful tips. A free D.V.D. of the songs is to be recorded - would you like to be part of this exciting project ? Contact Kevin Fogarty now. Contact: MR Ukulele Send an email enquiry to Ukulele World Kiwi Ukulele Mike Dickenson's site for Ukulele Players, download songs, listen to strums, find more ukulele links. Contact: Mike Dickenson Send an email enquiry to Kiwi Ukulele Flea Market Music Jukebox Listen to Uke songs and download Bluegrass, blues and classic songs. Online Uke tuner too Send an email enquiry to Flea Market Music Jukebox Play it Strange Encouraging young New Zealanders to develop interests and skills in songwriting and musical performance with a range of programmes across New Zealand. In order to promote the Ukuleles in Schools programme, Play it Strange works in conjunction with The Ukulele Festival Trust. Since 2004 Play It Strange has distributed 2,800 ukuleles to NZ schools as funding has allowed. Send an email enquiry to Play it Strange Online Ukulele Tuner Tune your Uke using an online tuner Other instruments too. Send an email enquiry to Online Ukulele Tuner Big Serious Muffin Band & Big Serious Ukulele Ensemble Iconic NZ Ukulele Band - site has online music Fanatical about the Uke, performing, and having fun. Zany and Refreshing! Run workshops. Lots of songs with Tabs online. Waikato based but will travel Contact: Jim Send an email enquiry to Big Serious Muffin Band & Big Serious Ukulele Ensemble Ukulele SuppliersLotus Realm, Thames701 Pollen Street, Ph 07 - 868 5341 We stock a range of Ukuleles, strings, pics, tuners, drumsticks, guitars, percussion, djembe drums, etc. If we havent got it instore, we will do our best to find it for you. Send an email enquiry to Lotus Realm, Thames Music Machine Napier Great team to help you with all your music needs Musically passionate staff with great service oriented attitude. Great equipment brands to ensure you get the best from your music buck! Secure on line store. Guitars, keyboards, drums, amps and more. Everything you might need. Send an email enquiry to Music Machine Napier Disclaimer While very attempt has been made to get dates, venues and line ups right, we rely on information from others and accept no responsibility for any errors omissions or mistakes. We recommend you check the details with venues or other advertising material as appropriate. If you know of any inaccuracies please let us know so we can correct them. |
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