UCL2.2 - WEEK 9
"FINAL REHEARSAL, VIDEO & SHOWTIME"
🎶 FINAL REHEARSAL & SHOW TIME 🎶
Welcome to your final rehearsal and last class session of the term. We truly hoped you have enjoyed your course and learnt a few new skills on your ukulele. It is now the time to put those skills into action and see how far you have come since your very first session.
🎶 YOUR SELECTED SET LIST & SONG ORDER FOR THE UCL SPRING EVENT IS AS FOLLOWS:
1. Africa
2. Telephone
3. Whisky On A Sunday
4. Now & Then
You can also join the level 2 set for Whisky In A Jar, if you wish to help out on higher chord voicing, vocals, riffs &, or the Solo!!!
Make sure you have all your song sheets gathered and in order for both the rehearsal & event. Stands will be supplied at both. Just bring your ukulele, tuner, song sheets, raffle / drink money and good vibrations!!
🕰️ As then headliners, Your set time will be approximately: 10.00pm. (For the full schedule, see below)
After you’ve run through all 3 songs tomorrow night and you’re feeling like absolute rock legends, huddle up and pick the one you want to record. We’ll grab about a minute of pure magic to post on UCL’s socials and get everyone buzzing for the big event! 🎸🔥📸
Camera-shy? Totally fine—just slide out of the frame when the red light’s on.
Let’s make it loud, proud, and scroll-stopping. 😎
🎶 YOUR SELECTED SET LIST & SONG ORDER FOR THE UCL SPRING EVENT IS AS FOLLOWS:
1. Africa
2. Telephone
3. Whisky On A Sunday
4. Now & Then
You can also join the level 2 set for Whisky In A Jar, if you wish to help out on higher chord voicing, vocals, riffs &, or the Solo!!!
Make sure you have all your song sheets gathered and in order for both the rehearsal & event. Stands will be supplied at both. Just bring your ukulele, tuner, song sheets, raffle / drink money and good vibrations!!
🕰️ As then headliners, Your set time will be approximately: 10.00pm. (For the full schedule, see below)
After you’ve run through all 3 songs tomorrow night and you’re feeling like absolute rock legends, huddle up and pick the one you want to record. We’ll grab about a minute of pure magic to post on UCL’s socials and get everyone buzzing for the big event! 🎸🔥📸
Camera-shy? Totally fine—just slide out of the frame when the red light’s on.
Let’s make it loud, proud, and scroll-stopping. 😎
💥 FINAL CALL TO ACTION . .
We Need YOUR HELP to Make the Magic Happen!
Our charity raffle is only as amazing as the prizes YOU donate! 🍾🍫🎉 Whether it’s a bottle of fizz, a box of chocs, a gift set, gift coucher or something quirky, your contributions are what turn a good raffle into a great one. Every donation makes a difference, so please bring something in ASAP and help us raise big for the brilliant cause that is ZOES PLACE Children's Hospice! 💖
Our charity raffle is only as amazing as the prizes YOU donate! 🍾🍫🎉 Whether it’s a bottle of fizz, a box of chocs, a gift set, gift coucher or something quirky, your contributions are what turn a good raffle into a great one. Every donation makes a difference, so please bring something in ASAP and help us raise big for the brilliant cause that is ZOES PLACE Children's Hospice! 💖
🎟 RAFFLE TICKETS
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🎟️ Can't make event? No worries—you can still join the fun AND support a great cause!
Raffle tickets will be available at the event, but for those who are unable to attend, our charity raffle tickets are now available to purchase online. Grab your tickets and be in with a shot at our epic star prize: a Yamaha Guitalele 🎸🔥—a 6-string mini marvel that’s perfect for anyone looking to dip into guitar, add rich bass tones to their playing, or just vibe with something new and fun. The prize includes: 🎶 A free lesson to get you guitalele-ready 🎵 Colour-coded wound strings for that smooth country/blues sound 🎁 Essential accessories + a pro hard case, from Southern Music Store! RAFFLE TICKETS - UCL SPRING CELEBRATION 2025 Support the cause, score a chance to win, and maybe discover your next musical obsession! 💥🎶💖 Share this link with friends & family too! https://www.ukuleleclub.org.uk/store/p86/ucl_spring_raffle_tickets.html |
What's in store AT THE EVENT?
- 🎵 Incredible live performances - Sets from all Club Members, CAL & GEORGE and the MA MACHETES
- 🎁 Amazing prizes via the raffle and Irish Bingo - be in with the chance of winning great prizes!
- 🕴️💃👗 Best Dressed Challenge - Rock an outfit that screams "SPRING HAS SPRUNG" 🌸🌼 and you could win a £15 UCL voucher! Let your style bloom! 🌷👒✨
- 🎸 Charity Fundraising - Help us raise vital funds for Zoe's Place
- 🍹 Fully stocked bar open until 11pm - please drink responsibly
- 🚗 Free on-site parking & accessible entrance - at the back of the building
- 🎟 Tickets on sale now - don’t let your friends and family miss out on this fantastic Spring celebration!
- ⚽ Derby Day - Due to the poll, the majority leads with a YES to the silent football screening! Please be respectful of the musicians performing if any goals are scored during sets ... save the applause until the song ends!
🎉 UCL SPRING CELEBRATION – EVENT SCHEDULE 🎶✨
- 7:30pm – DOORS OPEN & RAFFLE / BINGO TICKET SALES 🎟 Arrive early and grab your raffle and bingo tickets for a chance to win some fantastic prizes! Don’t miss out—ticket sales close when the show begins!
- 7:50pm – WELCOME & ORIENTATION 🎤 Let’s kick off the night with a warm welcome and a quick rundown of what’s in store!
- 8:00pm – GUEST SPEAKER: ZOE’S PLACE 💛 Learn about the incredible work of Zoe’s Place, the charity we’re supporting tonight.
- 🎶 8:10pm – UCL LEVEL 1 PERFORMANCE 🎵 We’re welcoming our newest members to the stage for their first-ever live performance—show them some love and cheer them on!
- 🎸 8:30pm – SPECIAL GUESTS: CAL & GEORGE 🤠 Making their debut as a duo, Cal & George will bring a rock 'n' roll country vibe to the stage with a set that’s guaranteed to get your toes tapping!
- 🍀 8:40pm – IRISH BINGO GAME 1 Grab your tickets and get ready--could you be our first winner of the night?
- 🎶 8:50pm – UCL LEVEL 2 PERFORMANCE 🎵 After months of training, our Level 2 group is ready to show off their riffs, rhythms, and showstopping performances!
- ⏳ 9:00pm – BREAK 🍻 Time to grab a drink, chat, and recharge before the next round of performances!
- 🍀 9:20pm – IRISH BINGO GAME 2 Another chance to win big—get those bingo tickets ready!
- 🔥 9:30pm – MA MACHETES 🎶 Get ready for some harmonious ear candy set as Ma Machetes take the stage with a new mix of creatively reimagined covers that you wont find any other uke band playing!
- 🎸 9:50pm – 🍀 9:20 PM – IRISH BINGO GAME 2 Another chance to win big—get those bingo tickets ready!
- 10.00pm - UCL PLAY: LEVEL 2.2 & 3 🚀 Brace yourself for a powerhouse set as our Level 2.2 & 3 groups join forces to shake the rafters and blow the roof off with a massive, electrifying finale!
- 🎟 10:20pm – RAFFLE DRAW 🎁 The moment you’ve been waiting for--will YOU be the lucky winner of our grand prize & best dressed challenge?
🔥🎶 Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, fun, and celebration! 🎶🔥
NEXT STEPS!!
Next term is the SUMMER FESTIVAL SEASON so this is when level 2, 2.2 and 3 work on mega 3 part arrangements to prepare for the festival stages!
🎶 We’re locked in to play at Summer Strum this July, and possibly hitting the stage at BUFF (Bootle Ukulele Fun Festival) in August too, as well as a tonne of busking opportunities! 🌞🎸
So whether you're ready to level up and take on more of a challenge (hello, Level 3!), or you’d prefer to refresh and strengthen your skills in time for summer (Level 2.2, we hear you!), the choice is yours.
🎤 No matter what, you’ll be rocking out with the club at our summer shows. Get ready to shine and strum under the sun! 🌴✨
Once you’ve made your choice, use the discount code provided to get 10% off your next course.
This offer is valid for UCL members only and on bookings made before midnight on 31st March 2025!
Copy and paste this code in the + COUPON CODE section at the checkout and hit APPLY for your discount to commence: UCL10SUMMER
🎶 We’re locked in to play at Summer Strum this July, and possibly hitting the stage at BUFF (Bootle Ukulele Fun Festival) in August too, as well as a tonne of busking opportunities! 🌞🎸
So whether you're ready to level up and take on more of a challenge (hello, Level 3!), or you’d prefer to refresh and strengthen your skills in time for summer (Level 2.2, we hear you!), the choice is yours.
🎤 No matter what, you’ll be rocking out with the club at our summer shows. Get ready to shine and strum under the sun! 🌴✨
Once you’ve made your choice, use the discount code provided to get 10% off your next course.
This offer is valid for UCL members only and on bookings made before midnight on 31st March 2025!
Copy and paste this code in the + COUPON CODE section at the checkout and hit APPLY for your discount to commence: UCL10SUMMER
All classed based ukulele courses commencing 24th April - 2nd July are NOW AVAILABLE TO BOOK ONLINE.
THANKS FOR JOINING US THIS TERM - YOU ROCKED!!!
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