Southern Peninsula Ukulele Group
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Southern Peninsula Ukulele Group
Rosebud, Victoria, Australia
SPUKES is a community based ukulele group located in Rosebud where people of all ages come together to enjoy a few hours of ukulele strumming, singing and friendship. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the Month and alternate Mondays.
Throughout the year we play at various events such as the Rosebud Kite Festival, Buskfest, Christmas Parade and other community based fundraising events.
Our Latest News
We post short items that may be of interest to our members, new members, our local community and the wider music community as well.
You can see more news on our Facebook page, and YouTube Channel
Our regular newsletter is sent to all members and any one else interested. You can subscribe using the form further down this page.
The Two Tenors
In this month’s episode Karen and Alan again chat about Spukes news, more useful websites and share some of what’s going on with our musical friends around the Peninsula. There’s plenty of music of course including three new songs to play along to.
Tequila
Here’s our tribute to Tequila. We intended to send out the actual performance, which starts around the 9 minute mark. We found the ‘rehearsal’ was better than the ‘performance’ which says a lot about our capabilities!
An Easter Message From Karen and Alan
Current events should make us reflect on how lucky we are to live where we do. We are a strong people and will see this current crisis through. We’ve battled through dust storms, droughts, floods, bushfires, cyclones and many other bad situations. We know that the...
How To Play Series: La Bamba .
Written and recorded by Richie Valens, and based on an old Mexican folk song. The backing is a simple three chord progression C to F to G . (1 1V V ) What makes the song memorable and a joy to play is the rhythm and infectious energy...
Next Sessions
Participants are required to show proof of their COVID-19 vaccination status or proof of medical exemption as a condition of entry.
Session cost $5 per person including refreshments.
Saturday Morning
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Saturday Afternoon
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Monday Morning
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Community Events
Times and locations vary so check each event for full details
Venues only allow limited numbers of performers or have access restrictions. Do not arrive at Community Events unless you have confirmed your participation with Karen or Alan.
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