Here are some great opportunities to hear and see some of wonderfully talented ukulele music acts, coming up very soon – all across the Austin area, and at the Kerrville Folk Festival!
It’s also worth noting that there is a 3-day Ukulele Workshop at Kerrville this year, from May 28th – 30th. Details can be found here:
http://www.kerrville-music.com/UkuleleWorkshop.htm
The list is sorted by band, followed by the date(s) and info for that band’s performance(s). Check them out!
Who: The Paper Moonshiners
Date: Wednesday, 5/29
Cost: please visit http://www.kerrville-music.com/tickets.htm
Location: Threadgill stage, Kerrville Folk Festival (Kerrville, TX)
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Who: Pops Bayless & the Dark City Trio
Date: Thursday 5/30
Cost: no cover
Location: The Whip In (1950 IH35 South, Austin, TX 78704)
Time: 9:30p – midnight
Who: Kathy Murray & Bill Monster Jones
Date: Sat 6/1
Cost: no cover
Location: Green Mesquite (Barton Springs Rd & Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, 78704)
Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Who: Del Rey (all the way from Seattle!)
Date: Sat 6/1
Cost: you will receive a $5 discount, from $15 to $10, if you attend one of Jim D’ville’s workshops earlier that day in Austin . For more information about and to RSVP to Jim D’ville’s workshops, which Kevin Carroll is hosting at his home/music studio, please visit the Meetup page here:
Location: Sandy’s garage in south central Austin – please email for details: shows@hobehmianrecords.com
Time: 8:00 – 10:00
Who: The Love Leighs
Tuesday residence at the Firehouse Lounge – 605 Brazos St, 10pm, no cover!
I’ll share information about wonderful upcoming ukulele music in June, in the next week or so. Please keep Voyage to Uketania (6/13 – after our meeting) in mind as well as Deb Porter’s workshop on 6/20!
For more info about The Paper Moonshiners and their upcoming gigs, visit: http://www.reverbnation.com/papermoonshiners
For more info about Kathy Murray & Bill Monster Jones and their upcoming gigs, visit http://www.kathymurraysongwriter.com
For more info about The Love Leighs‘ upcoming gigs, visit: http://artistdata.sonicbids.com/the-love-leighs/shows/ —Jen
Austin Ukulele Society (AUS) 