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Oct 07

Vic Kena's Ukulele Picnic

Date & Time
7 October 2023 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Timezone
(UTC+10:00) Australia/Brisbane

BUMS member, Vic Kena is running a Ukulele Picnic on Saturday 7 October at Moggill. His aim is to celebrate the Ukulele with a family friendly event in a beautiful outdoor setting.

There will be a Big Band Jam session, tailored workshops, "Shine Like the Stars" showcase, and Vic Kena's Ukulele band.

When? Saturday 7 October from 2.00pm. Gates open 1.00pm.  Will finish at 5.00pm.
Where? Moggill Home, 157 Livesay Road, Moggill.  Moggill Home is a beautiful outdoor setting which is perfect for the afternoon picnic style occasion. Moggill Home is only minutes from the Moggill ferry and has been hosting the Moggill Music Medley for many years.
Cost? $30

Ukulele players pay only $20 and go into a draw to win a 3-month block of Free lessons with Vic Kena.
Tickets: available at  Tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/CKJWI

To claim your discounted entry price, contact Vic.

BYO: Ukulele, picnic basket & sunscreen (favourite rug & camping chair optional).

This family-friendly afternoon is a BYO picnic allowing a personal touch to all who attend. There will be a licensed bar provided by the local sports club and a sausage sizzle hosted by the local Men’s Shed.
Big Band Jam: There will be song charts available to download from my website when tickets are purchased.

Showcase: Vic is looking for ukulele players or ukulele bands who would like to perform two or three songs in the showcase segment.  This is a great opportunity to play on a professional platform and demonstrate what you can do with the ukulele.

If you or your group are interested in performing, please contact Vic now and register, as spots are limited.

As a bonus each solo player who registers to perform will be entered in a draw to win a 3-month block of lessons with Vic Kena valued at over $1000.

If you register a group, then you will go into a draw to win a free 1-hour workshop with Vic Kena valued at $300.

Video & audio: The event will be recorded, so everyone can purchase a video and audio tracks of the event.
 

Prizes: Each person who registers to perform will pay just $20 and instantly enter a draw to win a 3-month block of lessons with Vic Kena valued at over $1000. If you register your group, then you will go into a draw to win a free 1-hour workshop with Vic Kena valued at $300.
 

This is a supportive, encouraging and welcoming environment for everyone including those who don't play but would love to kick back and soak in the afternoon atmosphere listening to great music.

So, pack your picnic, bring your family and your ukulele, and indulge yourself in the warmth of this special occasion with your favoured snacks and songs.

About Vic: "With over 30 years of experience as an entertainer, ukulele and guitar player and coach, Vic Kena stands as a seasoned professional. Throughout his illustrious career, he has graced numerous stages, ranging from vibrant music festivals to intimate private gatherings, and has had the privilege of sharing them with some of the finest talents in the world. Additionally, he offers tailored coaching sessions to both beginners and experienced players. These invaluable lessons are available both in-person and online, ensuring that the realm of ukulele mastery is within reach for all.


Vic Kena contact: 0408 389 270
Email: vickenamusic@gmail.com
Tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/CKJWI

 

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