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Welcome to the Flea Market Music ukulele events calendar. Here you'll find dates and information on events we'll be attending as well as other local and regional ukulele-related events including concerts, festivals and other uke gatherings. You are welcome to
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Victoria Vox CD Release: Exact Change
Limited Edition copies will be available at Victoria's website: www.victoriavox.com
or for digital only: www.victoriavox.bandcamp.com
or even get the limited edition CD here!!! www.fleamarketmusic.com
http://www.victoriavox.com
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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Ukulele World Congress
The Ukulele World Congress is a free event held in the hills of Brown County, sponsored by Mainland Ukes. Expected attendence 200+. Lots of uke players from all over the world. Open mics, bonfire at night. Free camping on site.
http://ukuleleworldcongress.wordpress.com/
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Friday, June 4, 2010 - Saturday, June 5, 2010
4600 Plum Creek Rd Nashville Indiana 47448
Time: starts about 5pm Fruday
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Hawaiian Festival
The Northridge Ho`olaule`a returns with the spirit of Aloha. Bring the whole family and your low back lawn chairs for outstanding Polynesian dance, music, and more than 50 one-of-a-kind Polynesian food booths and boutiques.
Saturday’s Polynesian entertainment culminates at 6pm with special guests, “Guitar Romantica” and their unique guitar stylings … surprise special guest artists at 7 and 8pm, and then a spectacular fireworks extravaganza presented by the Neighborhood Councils of Northridge East, Northridge West, Winnetka and Reseda at 8:45pm
http://matadorsmoneymatters.com/northridge-community-festival-june-4-6/
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Saturday, June 5, 2010 - Sunday, June 6, 2010
NORTHRIDGE PARK
10058 Reseda Blvd. Northridge, 91324
Time: 10:00AM - 8:00PM
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CT Beginner's Ukulele Workshop "Strummin' With Jumpin' Jim"
Jim Beloff (Jumpin’ Jim songbooks; The Joy Of Uke DVDs) introduces you to the basics of playing the ukulele including holding, tuning, strumming and making the chords. We will play through a dozen well-known songs learning new chords, strums, tips and techniques along the way. Bring a GCEA soprano-tuned uke and be ready to have a lot of fun. At the end of the workshop you will have made a new life-long friend—your ukulele! See uke there!
860-669-2342/ www.hchlibrary.org
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Saturday, June 12, 2010
The Henry Carter Hull Library
10 Killingworth Turnpike
Clinton, CT 06413
Time: 2-4PM

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June Uke Events Upstate NY
6/14- Electric City Uke Club at the Moon and River Cafe.7-9 with lots of pickers, good food,free music, and a real jam.No uker will be turned down!Led and founded by Ron Gordon
6/25-6/27:Old Songs 30th Festival of acoustic music, dance,crafts in Altamont, NY.Concerts, dances and 100+ workshops, including uke
group instruction,uke jams, etc., led by Ron Gordon, Madcat Ruth (blues),etc.See schedule at Oldsongs.org Camping, also.
Ron Gordon - mavasam@aol.com
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Monday, June 14, 2010
Moon and River Cafe
Ferry St. Schenectady,NY
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Altamont Fair Grounds
Altamont, NY
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Ukulele Mass Appeal - Make Music NY
Make Music NY and the NY Ukulele Salon strum in the summer solstice with a four-hour concert and play-along with some of the best performers on the NY uke scene.
Make Music NY is part of a worldwide music celebration, with 1,000+ concerts around the city.
The uke players have a great location: Union Square, as part of the Green Market (northeast corner of the park).
The event is a Monday, so it starts at 4pm and continues till dark.
Lots of chances to strum along, so bring your ukes!
Click the link for performers and other details.
http://www.ukulelesalon.com/2010/06/strum-in-summer-solstice-june-21-with.html
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Monday, June 21, 2010
Union Square (northeast corner), NYC
Time: 4pm to 8:30pm
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Rhode Island Beginner's Ukulele Workshop
Jim Beloff (Jumpin’ Jim songbooks; The Joy Of Uke DVDs) introduces you to the basics of playing the ukulele including holding, tuning, strumming and making the chords. We will play through a dozen well-known songs learning new chords, strums, tips and techniques along the way. Bring a GCEA soprano-tuned uke and be ready to have a lot of fun. At the end of the workshop you will have made a new life-long friend—your ukulele! See uke there!
wakefieldmusic.com/401-783-5390/
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Thursday, June 24, 2010
Wakefield Music
58 Main Street
Wakefield, RI
401-783-5390
Time: 7-9pm

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Dusty Strings 9th Annual Ukefest
Friday: warm-up workshop with Jim D'Ville, The Mighty Uke showing 7:00 p.m. with James Hill Hosting.
Saturday: Workshops all day, Concert, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday: More workshops, Seattle Ukulele Players Association Jam at 3:00 p.m.
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Friday, June 25, 2010 - Sunday, June 27, 2010
3406 Fremont Ave. N.
Seattle, WA
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Frank's Ukulele Bash & Revival, 2010 Edition
This year's Frank's Ukulele Bash & Revival has confirmed performers Victoria Vox, Sonic Uke, Patsy Monteleone, and Mary J. Martin. More information will follow as it gets clear.
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Saturday, June 26, 2010
Vixen, 336 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Time: Starts at 7:30 pm
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Frank's Ukulele Bash & Revival, 2010 Edition
Khabu Young Dog will also appear.
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Saturday, June 26, 2010
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Ukulele classes at Fiddle & Dance Camp at Ashokan
"Chord Melody a la Smeck" Beginning and intermediate classes featuring American Popular songs of the 20's-50's in Roy Smeck's chord melody style, as well as a Ukulele Ensemble class taught by Joel Eckhaus.
http://www.ashokan.org/ashokan/campwsw.shtml
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Sunday, June 27, 2010 - Saturday, July 3, 2010
Fiddle & Dance, PO Box 49, Saugerties, NY 12477
Phone: 845-246-2121
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StrumMn sponsored Ukulele Seminar and Concert
Lil Rev is an award-winning multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and music- historian who teaches and tours nationally, around the continental U.S. http://www.lilrev.com
On Sunday, June 27th, he will be at the Apple Valley Community Center (14603 Hayes Road, Apple Valley) putting on an ukulele seminar focusing on right hand techniques and simple ukulele solos. The workshop will run from 1:30 to 3:00, with a refreshment break and concert to follow. It is scheduled to be over by 5:00 PM.
The event is sponsored by local ukulele club StrumMn. There is a $20.00 charge for this event. For more information go to: http://strummn.nexo.com or contact strummnevent@gmail.com. R.S.V.P. is helpful at strummnevent@gmail.com.
http://strummn.nexo.com
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Sunday, June 27, 2010
14603 Hayes Road, Apple Valley, Minnesota 55124
Time: 1:30 PM to 5PM
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Lap Steel classes at Fiddle & Dance Camp at Ashokan
Beginning/Intermediate Lap Steel in C6 tuning with Gerald Ross - an entire week of instruction and jamming. C6 is 'the' sound you hear in Western Swing and Post WWII Hawaiian music. It also works great for early Country and 30's, 40's Swing/Jazz tunes.
Ashokan is an all-inclusive "sleep away music camp" - friendly, supportive and fun!
Email me for more info.
http://www.ashokan.org/ashokan/campwsw.shtml
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Sunday, June 27, 2010 - Saturday, July 3, 2010
477 Beaverkill Road
Olivebridge, NY 12461
Time: 24/7
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