<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847717579825678307</id><updated>2012-02-15T20:58:40.042-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Nelson - Tasman Combined Ukulele Information - (New Zealand)</title><subtitle type='html'>A place for Nelson &amp;amp; Tasman ukulele players to share news and music</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Simon Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847717579825678307.post-6834134303830492159</id><published>2011-07-17T15:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2012-01-23T19:40:16.889-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Groups for hire</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;The Uklectics&lt;/b&gt; &amp;nbsp;are a local"all chick" ukulele band who play lively dance music from the 60's ,70's and beyond . Also available for private functions ,contact Dianna , @ 544 5666 or 027-687-0290&lt;br /&gt;Facebook-&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Uklectics/201997496483328"&gt;http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Uklectics/201997496483328&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Ukes of Hazard&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt; - 027 429 5940 &amp;nbsp;Ron and Terry&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1f497d; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Ron Kjestrup&lt;span title="mailto:spike.ronn@xtra.co.nz"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:spike.ronn@xtra.co.nz" style="color: #7d181e; text-decoration: none;" title="mailto:spike.ronn@xtra.co.nz"&gt;spike.ronn@xtra.co.nz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1f497d; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1f497d; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Nelson Ukulele Orchestra&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1f497d; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;see facebook&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/NelsonUkes?ref=pb"&gt;http://www.facebook.com/NelsonUkes?ref=pb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 130%;"&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 130%;"&gt;ontact Gretchen for details @ (03)548 8707, email: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 130%;" title="mailto:kitesfuns@ihug.co.nz"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:kitesfun@ihug.co.nz" title="mailto:kitesfun@ihug.co.nzmailto:kitesfuns@ihug.co.nz"&gt;kitesfun@ihug.co.nz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7847717579825678307-6834134303830492159?l=n-ukes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/6834134303830492159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/6834134303830492159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/2011/05/no-current-upcoming-ukulele-events.html' title='Groups for hire'/><author><name>Simon Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847717579825678307.post-2986108770313205968</id><published>2010-09-26T20:34:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-26T20:35:10.045-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ukulele Sing &amp; Strum Jam</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Ukulele Sing &amp;amp; Strum Jam&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Nayland Community Education Course&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span class="bodytextb"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Time: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;st1:time hour="19" minute="15" w:st="on"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;7:15pm-9pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/st1:time&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: normal;"&gt;Duration: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;8 weeks&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class="bodytextb"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Start:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt; &lt;st1:date day="20" month="10" w:st="on" year="2010"&gt;Wed 20 Oct 2010&lt;/st1:date&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class="bodytextb"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Cost:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt; $65 &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class="bodytextb"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Tutor:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt; Gretchen&amp;nbsp;Howard&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Who is the course for?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt; &lt;br /&gt;This course is suitable for anyone with their own &amp;nbsp;ukulele and have completed a beginner’s course through Nayland Community Education or equivalent programme and the desire to keep playing, singing and learning in a relaxed atmosphere and have fun! &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;To enroll contact &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Kathryn Sclater&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;Community Education Co-ordinator&lt;br /&gt;Nayland College, Nayland Road, Stoke, Nelson&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Phone 547 9769&amp;nbsp; Fax 547 3498&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"&gt;Email: &lt;a href="mailto:kathryns@nayland.school.nz"&gt;kathryns@nayland.school.nz&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Website: &lt;a href="http://communityeducation.nayland.school.nz/"&gt;http://communityeducation.nayland.school.nz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7847717579825678307-2986108770313205968?l=n-ukes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/2986108770313205968'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/2986108770313205968'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/2010/09/ukulele-sing-strum-jam.html' title='Ukulele Sing &amp; Strum Jam'/><author><name>Simon Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847717579825678307.post-2344687542126524155</id><published>2010-04-27T14:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-25T14:28:41.104-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NUKES (from West Auckland)</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"&gt;Was a fantastic show&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial;"&gt;Watch this&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ctv.co.nz/videopop.php?vid=1274243678&amp;amp;url=http://www.ctv.co.nz"&gt;http://www.ctv.co.nz/videopop.php?vid=1274243678&amp;amp;url=http://www.ctv.co.nz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px;"&gt;The Nukes Came to &amp;nbsp;Nelson on Monday 17&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; May. They also held a workshop&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;see&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Nukes/321497014145?v=wall#!/event.php?eid=368857886840&amp;amp;index=1" title="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Nukes/321497014145?v=wall#!/event.php?eid=368857886840&amp;amp;index=1"&gt;http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Nukes/321497014145?v=wall#!/event.php?eid=368857886840&amp;amp;index=1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: navy; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Phone 021 207 1142 to  book&amp;nbsp; or &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:thenukes@mail.com"&gt;thenukes@mail.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;(yes its @mail not @gmail)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/nukesband" title="http://www.myspace.com/nukesband"&gt;http://www.myspace.com/nukesband&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/TheNukesBand" title="http://www.youtube.com/user/TheNukesBand"&gt;http://www.youtube.com/user/TheNukesBand&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7847717579825678307-2344687542126524155?l=n-ukes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/2344687542126524155'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/2344687542126524155'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/2010/04/another-uke-show.html' title='NUKES (from West Auckland)'/><author><name>Simon Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847717579825678307.post-3197991677532931017</id><published>2010-04-20T15:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-23T00:02:28.513-07:00</updated><title type='text'>May 21010</title><content type='html'>&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Great Gig guys - everybody was up dancing&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;The Nelson Uke Band performed at the &lt;u&gt;Freehouse&lt;/u&gt; on Sat May 8th- 8pm&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Was Huge fun for all - thanks&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;Next &lt;u&gt;Vic Rose&lt;/u&gt; uke sing-along night will be on Tues May 4th 7pm.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;$10 to borrow their song book.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7847717579825678307-3197991677532931017?l=n-ukes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/3197991677532931017'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/3197991677532931017'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/2010/04/news-flash.html' title='May 21010'/><author><name>Simon Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847717579825678307.post-3750803185331812901</id><published>2010-02-09T16:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-14T11:38:54.304-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Item</title><content type='html'>&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"&gt;Wellington Ukulele Collective - facebook page&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wellington-Ukulele-Collective/264683956848"&gt;http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wellington-Ukulele-Collective/264683956848&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7847717579825678307-3750803185331812901?l=n-ukes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/3750803185331812901'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/3750803185331812901'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/2010/02/wellington-ukulele-collective-facebook.html' title='Item'/><author><name>Simon Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847717579825678307.post-8820939993691568795</id><published>2009-12-05T14:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-14T11:40:07.907-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Item</title><content type='html'>&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ukulele.co.nz/"&gt;http://www.ukulele.co.nz/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7847717579825678307-8820939993691568795?l=n-ukes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/8820939993691568795'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7847717579825678307/posts/default/8820939993691568795'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://n-ukes.blogspot.com/2009/12/wellington-international-ukes.html' title='Item'/><author><name>Simon Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
