Central Coast Ukulele Festival

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Wow!!! What a fantastic weekend. The very first Ukulele Central Coast Ukulele Festival was a great success!!! For those who came and enjoyed the festival Thank you Thank you Thank you for your amazing support – so many people braved the cold wind – but the sun did shine and so did all our players. Over 300 performers, 3 stages and the workshops were packed out!! Central Coast ukulele club you were… DYNAMIC Thank you to all the clubs that travelled to the Entrance and performed – such wonderful music we loved you. Our super jam at the end had well over 120 ukulele players strumming and singing. Thank you to CCUC for all your fund raising and help on the day. What a team! We are already planning next year and hope it will be just as awesome as this. Thank you to all for your support!! Thank you Bosko and Honey you were fabulous, Terry Murray – a legend, Jonas and Johnny thank you, and Lucky Star thank you, you’ve still got it and thank you for all your singing and playing the ukulele!!! love you all xx

Central Coast Ukulele Festival

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All Ages and All Genres of Music and it’s Free
Hello everybody,

just a few days to go now for the very first Central Coast Ukulele festival. Saturday May 26, 2012. From 9am.

A great day has been planned for everyone, All Ages and All levels. Performances by amazing clubs, performers and talent flown in from all over, several workshops by amazing ukulele professionals, arts, Crafts, markets, stalls, kids stuff, food, and we even have our own mascot! All ages all welcome. We also have a wonderful evening of entertainment and a 2 course Dinner Show planned for Saturday evening at the Diggers RSl and a fantastic ukulele breakfast on Sunday at the Sails Stage with various discounted breakfasts menus at our many cafes overlooking the lake and ready for you all on the best stage on the East Coast!
The Entrance 2 main stages and overlooks the beach, Tuggerah Lakes and the north West to the Hunter Valley and Barrington tops.

Let’s hope it does not rain. However we do have fabulous plan B in place at the Diggers at The Entrance. They will open their doors to the entire festival if inclement weather persists. But it’s not going to rain!!
A super jam with all invited to end the day on Saturday is planned and I will send though some ideas and music sheets for all those wishing to participate.
I look forward in meeting you at our festival and showcasing our beautiful region.If you need any help or any information please do not hesitate in contacting us or Town Centre management anytime.
on (02) 4333 5377

Aloha and look forward in hearing you all strum and participate in this festival of merriment!!!

Cheers
Liz
Central Coast Ukulele Club!

Lake Munmorah

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I am proud to announce that we are back at lake Munmorah.

Beginners classes start Monday May 7th from 10-12 noon each fortnight at Lake Munmorah Bowling club.

Great room and open all ages.

Adam will be holding these classes – congratulation Adam!

Hope to see you there!!

 

 

May 26 Festival Dinner/Show

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End of Festival Show and Dinner at the Diggers RSL The Entrance are now on sale.
Doors open from 6pm. All Welcome.

For two course delicious meal and a fabulous show
Adults $45
Children $15

Terry Murray – extraordinary ukulele/banjo uke/guitarist singer songwriter
Bokso and Honey – will absolutely delight you with their incredible talent and ukulele playing, you have never seen anything like it!
Johnny Balance and Jonas Jost – will amaze you with their magic and incredible balancing acts.
Mirrabooka – fabulous local band will entertain you and delight you with their beautiful harmonies and music. Dance the night away.
Plus a few extra special surprises on the night.

Tickets on Sale now… phone 4333 5377 (option 1) for bookings through The Entrance Town Center Management.
For two-course delicious meal and a fabulous show. All Welcome
Adults $45
Children $15

Support live music and our Festival on the Central Coast

Ukulele Festival, May 26 2012 The Entrance Central Coast

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Exciting news
The Central Coast will be presenting our very first Ukulele Festival at The Entrance. May 26th 2012
Clubs from far and wide are invited to join us on one big day of ukulele madness.
Great acts from around Australia, ukulele clubs and groups, markets, art craft and workshops!
Open mic’s and blackboard performances.
There is something for everyone at The Central Coast Ukulele Festival at the Beautiful Entrance.
The Best part is it’s all FREE.

We will be holding a dinner show at the Diggers, The Entrance on Saturday night May 26
Fabulous show from Johnny Balance and Jonas Jost. The very entertaining Bosko and Honey . The incredible talents of Terry Murray and the beautiful voices and music from Mirrabooka.
The cost for all this amazing show is $45 Pp for dinner and show.
Contact The Entrance Town Centre Managemenr or Diggers for bookings. Don’t miss our limited seats available.
Come all ages and enjoy our day
May 26 The Entrance, Central Coast

Ukulele Festival

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Dear Central Coast Ukulele Club

YOU ROCK!!!!!

You all were amazing. You rose to the occasion and gave it your best shot! Absolutely marvellous, awesome, outstanding!

We owned the Carrington!!

I am so proud of you all my heart is pounding out of my chest and you know how ..well I wont go there….
Congratulations on an amazing performance and your dedication in making the trip to the mountains to the ukulele festival, during all that rain and fog, a great success. The sun shone for us and you all.
Well done.

Back to work next week to see where our next conquest will be. LOL!!
Tony Chu – you were that little extra amazing!!! Dr Smiles – this is now your job!!!

Leonie, thank you for making our brilliant banner.

Love to you all and again congratulations for all your hard work and brilliant performance.

Cheers Liz x

performances

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Central Coast Ukulele Club performing Australia Day @ Woy Woy Leagues Club 2-3pm
Central Coast Ukulele Club beginners workshop Saturday 28th January Niagara Park Music Rehearsal Studios 9.30-10.30am
Central Coast Ukulele Club rehearsal 10.30 -12pm Niagara park Music Rehearsal Studio Sat 28th January
Central Coast Ukulele Club performing at the Blue Mountains Ukulele Festival Sat 4th Feb @10am Carrington Hotel, Lurline St Katoomba.
Central Coast Ukulele Club performing Woy Woy Art Markets Sunday Feb 12th
Central Coast Ukulele Club performing Ettalong Beach Festival main day Sunday March 18th
Central Coast Ukulele Club performing Avoca Art Craft & Music Markets TBA

Happy New year

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!

What a year 2011 was and our first 6 months as the Central Coast Ukulele Club.

We did some much-needed fundraising for cancer research, raised money for children’s medical cancer research and supported the ‘gong ride’ and raise nearly $1000 for MS, we attended our fabulous meetings , learnt a bunch of new songs (more still coming, get your folders ready )we were interviewed for 3 newspaper articles, open an art exhibition at Gosford Art Gallery, performed live gigs at Clubs, markets, designed our own T-Shirts and had them printed and don’t we look professional in them, we even did flash mob, had a great christmas party and recorded our very first CD! On sale now!

Phew!!!

Watch out 2012.

Our first gig this year is at The Sails Stage, The Entrance

Sunday 8th January 2012 from 11am.

We are special guests of the band Mirrabooka and we will be doing 2 sets between 11am and 3pm. Very exciting……

Come on down and see what all the fuss is about…hope to catch you there….

We will guarantee to make you smile.

All meetings at all venues back to normal this week.

cheers

Liz x

We’re Back

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WOY WOY

Back January 10th,  2012

Tuesday evenings from 7pm – 9pm

Woy Woy Leagues Club in Boardroom (top of stairs)

82 Blackwall Road
Woy Woy NSW 2256

(2 for one meal deals)

ERINA RESUMING AT ERINA JANUARY 4TH AS USUAL

Wednesday 6.30pm – 8.30pm

Thursday 10am-12pm

Macron Music (music rooms) 8/210 Central Coast Hwy Erina

Coffee/Tea/biscuits  supplied

WYONG/TUGGERAH

 RESUMING 12TH JANUARY

Starting at Club Tuggerah as of 27th October

Every Thursday from 6.30-8.30pm

Club Tuggerah (opposite Bunnings and Supa Centra) Not far from Tuggerah Station

Bryant Drive
Tuggerah (Wyong) NSW 2259