Next Session:  Thursday, April 24th in the
Grand Canyon Theater 
Everglades Recreation Center
The Villages, Fl.
Contact Us at
bubbarama57@yahoo.com

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Usual Session Schedule
-12:30 PM- Set Up, Classes, Loaner Uke Tuners, Sound System
-12:45 PM- First Step and Bariton Classes
-1:45 PM- Doors open, song sign ups
-2:00 PM- Open Sing (1 Hour)

April 2025 Schedule
-Apr. 3rd -Art Rooms -
-Apr. 10th - Rocky Mountain Art Room
-Apr. 17th - Regular Session
-Apr. 24th-  Regular Session

4/17 Session Review:
-Set Up:  Ray, Ro, Mark, Lilly, Sally and Dennis    
-Break Down:  Mark, Ro, Ray, Sally and Dennis
First Step: Claire, Darry and Ray
Emcee: JB
Projector: Linda, Jean 
Bass:   Jean, John, Melanie
Maestro: Dennis  
Sound: Debbie and Sally 
All our Singers. As usual, Super job by all our singers and strummers.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

-4/24 UPC Session returns to the Grand Canyon Theater. 
- Thank you to all our volunteers, Together we are Stronger.

-Claire and Ray will be ending their 12 year run as our "First Step" teachers. Their last day and class at UPC is 4/24, next week. We will be holding a celebration for them prior to the Open Sing session.
See Darry for further information. 
Many of our members started with Claire's class.

-Marc is heading up to Georgia shortly. We will miss our Mr. Bluskies who has been with us for 12 years and served as our alternate Maestro and lead singer. We wish him safe travels and all the best in the future.

We will honor Marc on May 8th, his last IUPC appearance with a small celebration. For further info see Darry and Ro for further information.  

Darry has new books for sale: Books -$15, w Binder-$20.
------The 2025 UPC Camp Villages Ukulele Experience is on. Three dates, Tuesday June 7th, July 8th and July 29th. All sessions at the Lake Miona Recreation Center and are scheduled to start at 10 AM.
Check your calendars. More information to  follow.

-Open Sing Session:

Carol-  Coffee Gear
Dennis- New Performances being booked. Make sure you Click the Performance Group Section to save the dates.
Sign up for:
-Mon., 4/28, 7:20 PM for Southern Ill. Club at the Captiva RC (Arr. 7 PM)
-Sign up at our next session of contact Dennis at [email protected]

-Supporting our Members as they perform at various venues.  Details on our WEB PAGE at:
ukuleleplayersclub.com 
 "HOME," to "EVENTS" to "PERFORMANCES By MEMBERS"

2024 Recap of UPC Performance Group Shows

  • Thurs., 1/9, 11 AM, at the Alzheimer's Support Group at the UMC in Lady Lake
  • Thurs., 2/6/25, 7 PM for the Bridgeport Soc. Group at the Chruchill R
  • Fri., 2/7, 12 Noon, Hibiscus, Retired Teachers
  • Wed., 2/26, Coconut Cove RC for His Soul Club.
  • Sun., 3/9,  Lake Miona RC for New Hampshire Club
  • Tues., 4/8, 6:45 PM for Kaylee Villa’s Social Club at Coconut Cove
  • Thurs., 4/10, 11 AM, at the Alzheimer's Support Group at the UMC in Lady Lake
  • Mon., 4/14, 2 PM for Village Veranda at Lady Lake,

2024 Recap of UPC Performance Group Shows
28 Performances in the books, over $2000 raised for the Wildwood Food Bank. 

Village Ukulele Clubs (or at least ukulele friendly)

  • Peace, Love & Ukulele Club– 1st, 2nd& 3rdMonday @ 10:30 Am @ Laurel Manor RC
  • Ukulele Cafe– 1st, 2nd& 4th Mondays @ 1:30 PM @ Laurel Manor RC
  • Folk Singing–Monday @ 7:00 PM @ Lake Miona RC
  • “Hummers and Strummers”- Tues., @ 10:00 Am in the Cape Hatteras Room at the Bridgeport RC
  • “Mike Ryan's Banjolele Strings Club”-Tues., @ 12:00 Noon at the O’Dell RC
  • Villages Ukulele Club - Tues., @ 4:00 PM at Chula Vista RC
  • UKULELE PLAYERS CLUB –Thurs. @ 12:50  in the Grand Canyon Theater, at the Everglades RC
  • “Strum for Fun Club”,  Thurs. @ 4:00 PM at the Sterling Heights RC