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What a fantastic night at West End with almost 30 ukulele players filling the room with music and great vibes! West End jam in June - 10th June 2026
What a fantastic night at West End with almost 30 ukulele players filling the room with music and great vibes!
Share our poster with your ukulele players, and your friends and family. A musical day with food and drink and a guaranteed smile at the end of the day. Make Music with BUMS - 05th June 2026
Share our poster with your ukulele players, and your friends and family. A musical day with food and drink and a guaranteed smile at the end of the day.
Last chance to get your BUMS name badge this month. 
The order goes in tomorrow! Name Badges Last chance - 31st May 2026
Last chance to get your BUMS name badge this month. The order goes in tomorrow!
Another great night at Ferny Grove, with Linda Gough and Kevin leading three sets.
We played a range of popular songs, and Linda opened with two simple two-chord songs to support newer Bums members and help everyone settle in. Fun at Ferny Grove May Jam - 31st May 2026
Another great night at Ferny Grove, with Linda Gough and Kevin leading three sets. We played a range of popular songs, and Linda opened with two simple two-chord songs to support newer Bums members and help everyone settle in.
Approximately 30 jammers braved the inclement weather (and State of Origin Night) on Wednesday night for a fantastic evening of music at Northside. 
Northside May Jam - 31st May 2026
Approximately 30 jammers braved the inclement weather (and State of Origin Night) on Wednesday night for a fantastic evening of music at Northside.
We have just arranged a promotional banner for each of our venues.  We get ‘interested observers’ at many of our jams and events and we want to spread the BUMS message far and wide Banners for BUMS - 30th May 2026
We have just arranged a promotional banner for each of our venues.  We get ‘interested observers’ at many of our jams and events and we want to spread the BUMS message far and wide
BUMS Newsletter June 2026 - 29th May 2026
This newsletter was sent to 412 financial and expired members and 644 subscribers on 29 May 2026.
Nominate a life member - 29th May 2026
You are invited to nominate fellow members who you believe would be worthy of receiving life membership.
As part of the campaign to save the Coorparoo Bowls Club, the ABC 612 Drive Show on Friday 22 May was broadcast live from the club.  Ellen Fanning hosted the show, which included a ukulele performance.   BUMS on ABC 612 - 19th May 2026
As part of the campaign to save the Coorparoo Bowls Club, the ABC 612 Drive Show on Friday 22 May was broadcast live from the club.  Ellen Fanning hosted the show, which included a ukulele performance.  
Two Special Events in June - 14th May 2026
We are holding a trial jam at Norman Park Sports Club on Wednesday 10 June and a whole day of ukulele fun at Ferny Grove Bowls Club on Sunday 21 June. Both events are free and everyone is welcome.


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