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Join the BUMS at Coorparoo Bowls Club every first Wednesday of the month for their biggest uke jam!

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

The Big Uke Jam – Coorparoo 6 Mar 2019

Join the BUMS for our biggest jam of the month. Songs range…

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

WE BUMS Jam – West End 8 Mar 2019

BUMS Daytime Jam at Toowong Bowls Club -Every second Wednesday in the month

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

Toowong Daytime Jam – 13 Mar 2019

Got an itch to play ukulele? Take it to The Scratch Bar, Milton very third Sunday of the month

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

The Scratch Jam- Milton 16 Mar 2019

Come to TUTUS Jam Toowong every third month of the month.

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

TUTUS Jam- Toowong 19 Mar 2019

Gypsy Rumble at Samual Grays Cafe Saturday 30 March 2019

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

Gypsy Rumble at Samual Grays

Looking for a great night out? Fresh from the Adelaide Fringe…

Celtic Ukulele Workshop on 16 March 2019

25/01/2019/by Jo Kunde

CELTIC UKULELE WORKSHOP – D Tuned Ukulele

22/11/2018/by Keryn

Vic Kena’s December Event

09/11/2018/by Keryn

Ukulele tribute to our ANZACs

Come along to gain a basic knowledge of audio systems, specifically the audio system in use at Cooparoo Jam.

31/10/2018/by Jo Kunde

BUMS Audio System Workshop-10 Nov 2018

Join the BUMS at Coorparoo Bowls Club every first Wednesday of the month for their biggest uke jam!

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

The Big Uke Jam – Coorparoo 6 Mar 2019

Join the BUMS for our biggest jam of the month. Songs range…

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

WE BUMS Jam – West End 8 Mar 2019

BUMS Daytime Jam at Toowong Bowls Club -Every second Wednesday in the month

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

Toowong Daytime Jam – 13 Mar 2019

Got an itch to play ukulele? Take it to The Scratch Bar, Milton very third Sunday of the month

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

The Scratch Jam- Milton 16 Mar 2019

Come to TUTUS Jam Toowong every third month of the month.

27/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

TUTUS Jam- Toowong 19 Mar 2019

UKULELE NEWS

All/News/Performing BUMS

26/02/2019/by Keryn

April Beginners Ukulele Bootcamp

If you live on the northside and you're looking for a Bootcamp…

20/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

Enter the Sprukestar Quest

19/02/2019/by Keryn

Why Bootcamp?

19/02/2019/by Keryn

Free Range chUKES

19/02/2019/by Keryn

WE BUMS Jam Feature

26/02/2019/by Keryn

April Beginners Ukulele Bootcamp

If you live on the northside and you're looking for a Bootcamp…

20/02/2019/by Jo Kunde

Enter the Sprukestar Quest

19/02/2019/by Keryn

Why Bootcamp?

19/02/2019/by Keryn

WE BUMS Jam Feature

17/02/2019/by Keryn

Beaut Beginners Night

19/02/2019/by Keryn

Free Range chUKES

By the end of their second year playing together, the chUKES…

30/01/2019/by Keryn

The CAGE

16/12/2018/by Keryn

It’s Flukey

16/12/2018/by Keryn

Brisbane Basket Brigade

20/11/2018/by Keryn

BFG’s Back in Town

	March 2019
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				1	2	3 The Samual Grays Jam The Samual Grays Jam Starts: 2:00 pm Ends: 03/03/2019 - 4:00 pm Location: Samual Grays Café and Craft Beer Bar, 735 Albany Creek Rd, Albany Creek QLD 4035, Australia Description: This is for fans of the Sunday Session with a twist! Join Blair and Andrew for a Ukulele Jam washed down with some fine craft beer. There's also a tasty snack menu if you're feeling peckish. https://www.facebook.com/samualgrayscafeandcraftbeerbar/menu/ Come along and check it out. If we get enough jammin' we'll be here on the FIRST Sunday of every month. All songs projected on to a screen … no need to bring music or a stand … Just bring your uke, and get ready to settle in for a good arvo. VENUE: Samual Grays Cafe and Craft Beer Bar ADDRESS: 753 Albany Creek Road, Albany Creek 4035 TIME: 2:00 - 4:00pm COST: FREE... More details... •
4	5	6 Coorparoo Jam Coorparoo Jam Starts: 6:30 pm Ends: 06/03/2019 - 9:30 pm Location: Coorparoo Bowls Club, 32 Riddings Street, Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia Description: Grab your ukulele, your family & friends for a night playing and singing. All songs projected on 2 big screens and led by various talented BUMS members and performing groups. Come early and have dinner & a bevvy at the Green Bar downstairs. ROUND 1 Guitar Brothers Sprukestar Quest VENUE: Coorparoo Bowls Club, 32 Riddings Street Coorparoo TIME: Jam starts 7:00 pm; Beginners class 6:30 pm COST: BUMS members FREE and visitors $5 For more jams and special events check out https://www.brisbaneukulele.com/events/ More details... •	7 Ukulele Plays Irish Ukulele Plays Irish Starts: 5:30 pm Ends: 07/03/2019 - 6:30 pm Location: Toowong Bowls Club, 59 Gailey Rd, Taringa QLD 4068, Australia Description: Ukulele Plays Irish Peter McMeel and Brendan Williams are bringing a bit of the Irish to Toowong Bowls Club this May. Check it out if you are looking for a new challenge and want to advance your skills in a new fun direction. • Toowong Bowls Club • Every Thursday night. Staring 25 May. • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. The session extends into All Instruments at around 6:30 PM. • Ukes tuned in D for Celtic. See notes on tuning below. More details... •	8 WE BUMS Jam at West End WE BUMS Jam at West End Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: 08/03/2019 - 7:00 pm Location: Hope on Boundary Café 170 Boundary Street, West End Q 4101 Description: Wind down and get your weekend off to a great start. Intimate venue- food, coffee, licensed . All songs projected on to a screen … no need to bring music or a stand … Just bring your uke, and get ready to have a good night. Anyone is welcome to lead a song. So, dust off your repertoire, and polish up your performance. If you have suggestions or would like to lead a song or two, bring the formatted song-sheets on a USB stick. Hope on Boundary Café has great food and coffee and serves alcoholic beverages. https://hopestreetcafe.com.au https://m.facebook.com/hopestcafe/ VENUE: Hope on Boundary Café, 170 Boundary St, West End TIME: Jam 6:00 pm - 8:00pm Note earlier start as Hope Street has to close at 8pm! COST: Free to members, gold coin donation for visitors More details... Ukes at the Winery Ukes at the Winery Starts: 12:00 am Ends: 08/03/2019 - 11:59 pm Location: 233 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381, Australia Description: Join Angie and Dave McGrath of Mountview Wines is hosting a meeting of The Graniteers (U3A) ukulele players on their beautiful winery all stringed instrument players welcome for a weekend of group singalongs , open mic , free workshops . Be quick sells out fast! Join their facebook group for the latest info https://www.facebook.com/groups/186605735083654/ Tickets available https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=460487 Contact Angela McGrath 0431817646 angela.mcgrath60@gmail.com for more info. More details... • •	9 Ukes at the Winery Ukes at the Winery Starts: 12:00 am Ends: 09/03/2019 - 11:59 pm Location: 233 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381, Australia Description: Join Angie and Dave McGrath of Mountview Wines is hosting a meeting of The Graniteers (U3A) ukulele players on their beautiful winery all stringed instrument players welcome for a weekend of group singalongs , open mic , free workshops . Be quick sells out fast! Join their facebook group for the latest info https://www.facebook.com/groups/186605735083654/ Tickets available https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=460487 Contact Angela McGrath 0431817646 angela.mcgrath60@gmail.com for more info. More details... •	10 Ukes at the Winery Ukes at the Winery Starts: 12:00 am Ends: 10/03/2019 - 11:59 pm Location: 233 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381, Australia Description: Join Angie and Dave McGrath of Mountview Wines is hosting a meeting of The Graniteers (U3A) ukulele players on their beautiful winery all stringed instrument players welcome for a weekend of group singalongs , open mic , free workshops . Be quick sells out fast! Join their facebook group for the latest info https://www.facebook.com/groups/186605735083654/ Tickets available https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=460487 Contact Angela McGrath 0431817646 angela.mcgrath60@gmail.com for more info. More details... •
11	12	13 BUMS Daytime Jam (Toowong) BUMS Daytime Jam (Toowong) Starts: 11:00 am Ends: 13/03/2019 - 1:00 pm Location: Toowong Bowls Club, 59 Gailey Road, Taringa QLD 4068, Australia Description: BUMS Daytime Jam —Second Wednesday of the month at Toowong Bowls Club, just a 5-7 minute walk from Toowong Station. There’s plenty of parking at the club. Join Peter and Sue Sercombe to get your mid-week uke fix, playing anything from classics to current hit songs. VENUE: Toowong Bowls Club, 59 Gailey Rd (cnr Heroes Ave) Perrin Park TIME: 11:00 am-1:00 pm (Beginners 10:30 am) COST: BUMS members FREE, visitors $5 … Join BUMS HERE. Note: If you are not a bowls club member, you must sign in at club before each jam. Bowls club social membership is $1.00 for life. For more jams and special events check out https://www.brisbaneukulele.com/events/ More details... •	14 Ukulele Plays Irish Ukulele Plays Irish Starts: 5:30 pm Ends: 14/03/2019 - 6:30 pm Location: Toowong Bowls Club, 59 Gailey Rd, Taringa QLD 4068, Australia Description: Ukulele Plays Irish Peter McMeel and Brendan Williams are bringing a bit of the Irish to Toowong Bowls Club this May. Check it out if you are looking for a new challenge and want to advance your skills in a new fun direction. • Toowong Bowls Club • Every Thursday night. Staring 25 May. • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. The session extends into All Instruments at around 6:30 PM. • Ukes tuned in D for Celtic. See notes on tuning below. More details... •	15	16	17 The Scratch Jam The Scratch Jam Starts: 12:30 pm Ends: 17/03/2019 - 2:30 pm Location: The Scratch, 8/1 Park Road, Milton QLD 4064, Australia Description: The Scratch Jam — Third Sunday of the month. A Sunday session with a difference! Bring your uke and enjoy a brew & very casual jam/gig for intermediate players (beginners welcome). A select menu of goodies to eat and great boutique beers & ciders. VENUE: The Scratch Bar, 8/1 Park Road, Milton TIME: 12:30 pm- 2:30 pm COST: FREE For more jams and special events check out https://www.brisbaneukulele.com/events/ More details... •
18	19	20 Ferny Grove Jam Ferny Grove Jam Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: 20/03/2019 - 9:00 pm Location: Ferny Grove Bowls Sport & Community Club, 20 Tramway Street, Ferny Grove, Description: Ferny Grove Beginners Jam — Wednesday 15 November (3rd Wednesday of the month) Just starting out? Join Linda Gough and Paul Morris for a relaxing low key jam with easy chords, that’s lots of fun. It’s also a great opportunity for more experienced players to practice their finger style technique. Very new players can join Donna Farrell and Dianne Davis for a BEGINNERS LESSON before the jam at 6:00pm. ROUND 2 - Guitar Brothers Sprukestar Quest VENUE: Ferny Grove Bowls Sport & Community Club, 20 Tramway Street, Ferny Grove, QLD 4055 (07) 3851 1889 TIME: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm COST: BUMS members FREE and visitors $5 More details... •	21 Ukulele Plays Irish Ukulele Plays Irish Starts: 5:30 pm Ends: 21/03/2019 - 6:30 pm Location: Toowong Bowls Club, 59 Gailey Rd, Taringa QLD 4068, Australia Description: Ukulele Plays Irish Peter McMeel and Brendan Williams are bringing a bit of the Irish to Toowong Bowls Club this May. Check it out if you are looking for a new challenge and want to advance your skills in a new fun direction. • Toowong Bowls Club • Every Thursday night. Staring 25 May. • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. The session extends into All Instruments at around 6:30 PM. • Ukes tuned in D for Celtic. See notes on tuning below. More details... Open Mic Night (Camp Hill) Open Mic Night (Camp Hill) Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: 21/03/2019 - 9:00 pm Location: Camp Hill Bowls Club, 150 Ferguson Road, Camp Hill QLD 4152, Australia Description: Open Mic Night — Third & Fourth Thursday of the month. All musicians welcome especially ukulele players. Come to perform for a small, appreciative crowd or come to lend your support! This open mic is for unpolished singles and duets with a one-song-at-a-time format. Very low key. Perfect for your first performance. The Thai food is great and the bar is open. More info contact William Whitaker (whitakerwv@gmail.com). VENUE: Camp Hill Community &Sporting Club (Bowls Club), 150A Ferguson Rd, Camp Hill (near Skyline Drive round-a-bout) TIME: 7:00 pm-9:00 pm COST: FREE For more jams and special events check out https://www.brisbaneukulele.com/events/ More details... • •	22	23	24
25	26 BUMS Northside Jam (Wavell Heights) BUMS Northside Jam (Wavell Heights) Starts: 6:30 pm Ends: 26/03/2019 - 9:00 pm Location: Northern Suburbs Bowls Club, 175 Edinburgh Castle Road, Wavell Heights QLD 4012, Australia Description: BUMS Northside Jam — Fourth Tuesday of the month. All chords and lyrics projected on screen. No need for books or printing! No food available for sale. But you are welcome to bring your own. The bar is open for liquid refreshments! Email songs@brisbaneukulele.com if you’d like an open mic spot. MARCH Monthly Decider - Guitar Brothers Sprukestar Quest (Winner goes through to Semi-final 1) VENUE: Northern Suburbs Bowls Club. 175 Edinburgh Castle Rd, Wavell Heights TIME: Beginners Class from 6:30 pm and Jam starts 7:00 pm COST: BUMS members FREE and visitors $5 For more jams and special events check out https://www.brisbaneukulele.com/events/ More details... •	27	28 Ukulele Plays Irish Ukulele Plays Irish Starts: 5:30 pm Ends: 28/03/2019 - 6:30 pm Location: Toowong Bowls Club, 59 Gailey Rd, Taringa QLD 4068, Australia Description: Ukulele Plays Irish Peter McMeel and Brendan Williams are bringing a bit of the Irish to Toowong Bowls Club this May. Check it out if you are looking for a new challenge and want to advance your skills in a new fun direction. • Toowong Bowls Club • Every Thursday night. Staring 25 May. • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. The session extends into All Instruments at around 6:30 PM. • Ukes tuned in D for Celtic. See notes on tuning below. More details... Open Mic Night (Camp Hill) Open Mic Night (Camp Hill) Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: 28/03/2019 - 9:00 pm Location: Camp Hill Bowls Club, 150 Ferguson Road, Camp Hill QLD 4152, Australia Description: Open Mic Night — Third & Fourth Thursday of the month. All musicians welcome especially ukulele players. Come to perform for a small, appreciative crowd or come to lend your support! This open mic is for unpolished singles and duets with a one-song-at-a-time format. Very low key. Perfect for your first performance. The Thai food is great and the bar is open. More info contact William Whitaker (whitakerwv@gmail.com). VENUE: Camp Hill Community &Sporting Club (Bowls Club), 150A Ferguson Rd, Camp Hill (near Skyline Drive round-a-bout) TIME: 7:00 pm-9:00 pm COST: FREE For more jams and special events check out https://www.brisbaneukulele.com/events/ More details... • •	29	30	31

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