BUMS News October 2024


28th September 2024
By Peter Grace

BUMS red logo

In This Newsletter:-

  • October Jams
  • A Generous Gift
  • Supporting Dementia Australia
  • Facebook Coordinator needed!

This newsletter was created by Denise Frost.


October Jams:

Coorparoo, Wednesday 2nd October, 7pm-9pm.  Led by Adrian Board and Charmaine Matthews. Beginners at 6.30pm, Open Mic. More information.

 

WeBUMS Jam (West End), Tuesday 8th October, 7pm-9pm. Led by Cath McCourt. Open Mic.  More information. 

 

TENTH ANNIVERSARY!!! Westside Jam (Sinnamon Park), Wednesday 9th October, 11am-1pm. Come and celebrate the tenth anniversary of Sue and Peter running the Westside Jam. How time flies! They're back from their break and ready to rock. And there's cake!  More information.

 

Ukulele Friday @ Corinda, Friday 11th October, 6.30pm-8.00pm. Led by Gabrielle Liddle, Jen Reynolds, and Sam Reynolds. More information.

 

Flat Lizard Jam (Stafford), 13th October, 12.30pm-2.30pm. Led by Blair Marx. More information. 

 

Ferny Grove Jam, Wednesday 16th October, 7.00pm-9.00pm. Beginners at 6.00pm. Led by Linda and Kevin Buckley. More information.

 

Newkulele - Newcastle Ukulele Festival, Friday 18th October-Sunday 20th October. Details still to come. More information.  

 

Northside Jam (Zillmere), 23rd October, 6.30pm-8.30pm. Led by Peter Grace and Andrew Hunt. Beginners at 6.00pm. Open Mic. More information.

 

GeeBUMS Weekend Jam (Zillmere), Sunday 27th October, 1.30pm-3.30pmA new style of event mixing a jam and open mic opportunities. Led by Andrew Hunt. Come and give it a try on the last Sunday of every month. More information.


gen2.jpg

A Generous Gift

In August, we were contacted by Joan Lee, from Hamilton in Canada.  She and her husband had been travelling in Australia for a month and had bought an Enya soprano ukulele. They didn’t want to take it home, so Joan was looking for a good home for it and offered it to BUMS.

Read all about the lucky recipient!

 


dementia.png

Supporting Dementia Australia

BUMS members have been taking the ukulele to the Memory Lane Café program run by Dementia Australia. BUMS performers provide an engaging and interactive performance of songs that will resonate and involve the audience.

Read all about our members making music to stir memories and bring joy.


fb.png

BUMS Needs a Facebook Coordinator!

BUMS has two Facebook sites - a public-facing site (Brisbane Ukulele) and a closed group for members only (BUMS Online).  

We are looking for someone with Facebook experience to manage the operation of these sites.

If this is you, read on!


Copyright © 2024 Brisbane Ukulele Musicians Society Inc, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you subscribed on our website, or agreed to be added to the Financial Members mailing list on your membership application or renewal form.

Our mailing address is:

Brisbane Ukulele Musicians Society Inc

PO Box 444

Deception Bay, QLD 4508

Australia


Add us to your address book

<< Previous | Next >>