Peninsula Ukulele Group PUGs

SHOWSTOPPERS!! Those songs you just can't get out of your head once you hear them. The songs with the great melodies and wonderful lyrics from Broadway and/or the movie screen.

Glenn will lead us through songs from the last century of American Musicals. We'll be learning songs from A Chorus Line to Wicked, from West Side Story to the Sound of Music. Here is the final list of songs we will have chosen for the Meetup. We'll do as many as we can get to:

All I Ask of You (Phantom of the Opera)
Bali Ha’i (South Pacific)
Cabaret (Cabaret)
Camelot (Camelot)
Consider Yourself (Oliver!)
Day By Day (Godspell)
Defying Gravity (Wicked)
Do Re Mi (The Soung of Music
Do You Hear the People Sing? (Les Miserables)
Getting to Know You (The King And I)
Hello, Dolly (Hello Dolly)
Hopelessly Devoted To You (Grease)
I Feel Pretty (West Side Story)
If I Were A Rich Man (Fiddler on the Roof)
I’m In Love With A Wonderful Guy (South Pacific).
Mame (Mame)
One (A Chorus Line)
People (Funny Girl)
Put On A Happy Face (Bye Bye Birdie)
Seventy Six Trombones (The Music Man)
Shall We Dance (The King And I)
Singin’ In the Rain (Singin’ In the Rain) .
Somewhere (West Side Story)
What I Did For Love (A Chorus Line)
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly (My Fair Lady)
You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (Annie)

So join the PUGS for another fun evening and another genre of music we haven't explored before, the Great American Musical. The initial Chord Sheets were released on February 28, 2021 and a link will be sent to all who RSVP yes to the Meetup.

A ZOOM link will be sent to all who sign up for the Meetup when the last version of the Chord Sheets are released the weekend before the Meetup.

Keep on strummin',

Glenn

Link to Showstoppers!! Spotify Playlist- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6rvLJ4ugkhatrysgthgD2t?si=_7jiVIz_Svihfv0EdcuOlg

**You must RSVP to this event to receive the Zoom link.**

Join us for an online ukulele jam and singalong! We'll play through about 5-7 songs together, featuring pop and top 40 music including songs you might hear on the radio today. Music will be screen shared and session will be recorded.

Playlist and Recording Link:
TBD

==FAQs==

What should I bring?
Bring yourself and your ukulele, that's it! And use headphones, it will make it much easier to hear us. :)

I play guitar/recorder/harmonica/drums, can I come?
Sure, come check us out! We've had all manner of non-ukulele instruments join in, we're up for it.

**You must RSVP to this event to receive the Zoom link.**

Join us for an online ukulele jam and singalong! We'll play through about 5-7 songs together, featuring pop and top 40 music including songs you might hear on the radio today. Music will be screen shared and session will be recorded.

Playlist and Recording Link:
TBD

==FAQs==

What should I bring?
Bring yourself and your ukulele, that's it! And use headphones, it will make it much easier to hear us. :)

I play guitar/recorder/harmonica/drums, can I come?
Sure, come check us out! We've had all manner of non-ukulele instruments join in, we're up for it.

Please join the PUGs as we learn 12 essential strumming techniques from the one and only, uber talented, Lil Rev!

Break out of the down-up-down-up doldrums with Ukulele Master Lil Rev, as we explore the 12 most common strum patterns for the music you love to play. Blues Comp, Rock, Bluegrass, Reggae, Doo-Wop, Country, Waltz, Irish, Swing, and much more. We'll learn a strum, then try it out with a song! Loads of fun, all levels are welcome!
Tips appreciated! Pay Pal: [masked]

Check out Lil Rev online at: www.lilrev.com or his ukulele blog: Fountain of Uke: http://fountainofuke.blogspot.com