Author: vicstick

Hi Wuggers Just to say thank you all who attended last night’s meeting.  In the words of Frankie Vallie, “Oh what a night”.  We found ourselves devoid of a “musical director”! and to say a pressed man is better than a …

A note from Colin Read more »

Our February meetings got off to a flying start with the Group’s 3rd anniversary party.  Once again, The Green Dragon produced an excellent buffet for the 25 or so people who came along.  During the evening several members entertained the rest …

February 2017 Read more »

Both our January sessions produced a good turnout of 18 players including one new member: all suitably refreshed after the Christmas break. A few new tunes were successfully introduced and more updated and new versions are now on our website …

January update Read more »

Phew: December has been a very busy month for the Group.  We gave five performances during the month at various venues in and around Wymondham, including one on the same day as our Christmas Party. All were well-received, especially the one …

Happy 2017! Read more »

It’s been a busy time for the Wymondham Ukulele Group with a couple of performances in November as well as our regular  bi-monthly meetings.  Our main aim is to have fun and enjoy ourselves and this has gradually developed to …

November News Read more »

2016 has got off to a good start.  Our January meetings proved to be more popular than ever, with 21 players attending our second session of the month, plus 2 visitors to Wymondham from Spalding who came along and joined …

Happy New Year! Read more »

We gave two performances in November, one in Wymondham for Lemon Day and another at Attleborough Day Centre. The Attleborough gig in particular was very lively and included several solo singing and playing spots. The whole event was very well …

November update Read more »

Three new faces resulted in an excellent turnout at the January meeting. A new version of ‘Swinging on a Star’ was tried out, plus ‘Brown-Eyed Girl’ and a selection of favourites to form a set list for playing in Wymondham library …

January meeting Read more »

The pre-Christmas meeting went with a seasonal ‘twang’ as the group tried out several Christmas songs plus old favourites.  Several newcomers attended which swelled the ranks and added to the volume. We are holding an extra meeting on Tuesday 6 …

December Meeting Read more »

Well, we’ve certainly had a busy few months at Wymondham Ukulele Group.  We’ve been having our usual meetings, which have been great fun and well attended, and we’ve also been having  occasional meetings in between just to get together and …

Seasonal greetings! Read more »

Uh-oh!  Video evidence has emerged of us at Wymondham’s busking day!

The July meeting of the group attracted another good turnout and we were pleased to welcome a couple of new faces.  Most of the evening was taken up rehearsing for our short performance on Carnival Day, including ‘Bad Moon Rising’ …

July – rehearsing for Carnival! Read more »

The June meeting attracted several more newcomers making it the largest meeting so far.  These included a banjo player and a guitarist who both provided added interest to the music.  A variety of tunes were played during the session and …

New sounds in June Read more »

Two more new faces were welcomed at the May meeting of Wymondham Ukulele Group on 20 May. We enjoyed a rousing session playing a variety of songs ranging from The Beatles to Dolly Parton.  Once again no-one was in a …

New faces at our May meeting Read more »