HARROGATE'S FABULOUS UKULELE BAND
ABOUT THE GROUP
Come Along and Strum
The Harrogate Spa Town Ukes meet weekly at 7:30pm on Wednesday evenings at Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Grove,Harrogate, HG2 8BU for a sociable 'strum and sing' session. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, new members and Uke players visiting the area are always welcome. So, if you fancy trying your hand on the Uke, contact us for further information and don't forget to check out our Sample Songlist.
Come Join the Band
The Harrogate Spa Town Ukes appeal to music lovers from all walks of life. Performing at a variety of venues and making many public appearances, the Band has earned the admiration and affection of young and old alike. Get in touch to learn more about our repertoire and availability for your function.
EVENTS
On Saturday 26 June we played at the Harrogate Food and Drinks Festival,
with a 24 piece band - our first concert together for over 18 months! A smaller band played again on Sunday - and we collected £190 for our charity of the year, St Michaels Hospice.
As ever, many thanks to everyone who made a donation!
For the rest of July and August we're playing throughout the district as part of the Harrogate Borough Council Summer Concert series. Come along and join in the fun - singing and dancing will hopefully be allowed by then!
All concerts are on Sunday afternoons and start at 2.00pm:
18th July: Harrogate Valley Gardens Bandstand
1st August: Knaresborough Castle Gardens
8th August: Ripon Spa Gardens Bandstand
22nd August: Pateley Bridge Recreation Ground Bandstand
29th August: Harrogate Hospital Community Charity Summer Barbecue, Harrogate Railway Athletic FC, Station View, Harrogate, HG2 7JA
And:
Bank Holiday Monday 30th August: Starbeck Community Day, Harrogate Railway Athletic FC, Station View, Harrogate, HG2 7JA
COMMUNITY
Out and About with the Harrogate Spa Town Ukes
COMMUNITY CONCERTS
Ukes out on the Town
Whether it's carols at Christmas Markets, spreading a little joy to the elderly at a number of local care homes, appearing at local Galas and Summer Fairs or staging concerts at RHS Garden Harlow Carr, Harrogate's Valley Gardens and Knaresborough Castle, above all the Harrogate Spa Town Ukes love to perform. Take a look at our Sample Songlist or visit our Contact Page if you'd like to find out more.
OUR CHARITIES
Ukes Helping Others
The Harrogate Spa Town Ukes proudly supports a number of local charities including the Yorkshire Air Ambulance Service, St Michael's Hospice and the Harrogate Homeless Project. This means your donation to them for performing also goes to helping others. Visit the contact page to find out more about how to book a concert or event.
THE UKES LIVE IN ACTION
Check Them Out
HOLY UKES
The Harrogate Spa Town Ukes entertaining the 'Holiday at Home' guests at St Andrews Church, Starbeck.
UKES FOR TROOPS
Bringing a touch of vintage glamour to Harrogate's 40s Day at Valley Gardens.
UKU-LADIES
The Harrogate Spa Town Ukes 'Ukulele Ladeez' following their performance at a local film club showing 'Some Like it Hot' where Marilyn Monroe plays 'Sugar Cane' the ukulele player in an all female band.
JINGLE UKES
It wouldn't be Christmas without a few carols from the Harrogate Spa Town Ukes.
UKES FOR TROOPS
The Ukes appear again at the 2019 Harrogate International Festival 40s Day at Harrogate Valley Gardens. Here, Ros, Steve (our band leader, or Victor Silvester!) and Linda take a break.
UKES WHO CARE
Harrogate Spa Town Ukes entertain residents of Manor House residential home during their summer fair, on the hottest day of the year - hence the rather casual gear!
UKES WHO CARE
Harrogate Spa Town Ukes supporting the Harrogate Homeless Project.
CONTACT
Join us Wednesdays 7:30pm at:
St Robert's Club
5a Robert Street
Harrogate
HG1 1HP
