MIDCOAST UKES of Belfast, Maine
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    • Standard Songs >
      • Songs A to M >
        • Songs A >
          • Abilene
          • Act Naturally
          • All I Have to Do is Dream
          • All My Loving
          • Alone and Forsaken
          • Amazing Grace
          • Amelia
          • Angel From Montgomery
          • Annabelle
          • As Tears Go By
          • At the Cod Fish Ball
        • Songs B >
          • Bad Moon Rising
          • Battleship of Maine
          • Be Bop A Lula
          • Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
          • Between the Devil and Deep Blue Sea
          • Beyond the Sea
          • Blue Bayou
          • Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
          • Blue Moon
          • Blue Skies
          • Blues, Stay Away from Me
          • Braw Sailin' on the Sea
          • Bright Lights, Big City
          • Bring It on Home to Me
          • Bring Me Sunshine
          • Brown Eyed Girl
          • Buckets of Rain
          • Buffalo Gals
          • Build Me Up Buttercup
          • Bury Me Beneath the Willow
          • By the Beautiful Sea
          • Bye Bye Love
        • Songs C >
          • California Dreamin'
          • Can't Buy Me Love
          • Can't Help but Wonder Where I'm Bound
          • Can’t Help Falling in Love
          • (The) Cat Came Back
          • City of New Orleans
          • Closing Time
          • Cluck Old Hen
          • Cold, Cold Heart
          • Comes a Time
          • Corrine Corrina
          • Crawdad Song
        • Songs D >
          • Da Doo Ron Ron
          • Dancing in the Dark
          • Dancing in the Moonlight
          • Dark Hollow
          • Dead Flowers
          • Dead Skunk in the Middle of the Road
          • Devil Woman
          • Devoted to You
          • Different Drum
          • Dixie Chicken
          • Do Wah Diddy Diddy
          • Don't Fence Me In
          • Don't Get Around Much Any More
          • Don't Get Me Wrong
          • Don't Think Twice, It's All Right in C
          • Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
          • Doo Wop Mash Up
          • Dooley
          • Down in the Boondocks
          • Down on the Corner
          • Downtown
          • Drunken Sailor
        • Songs E to F >
          • Early Morning Rain
          • Eddystone Light
          • Eight Days a Week
          • End of the Line
          • Everybody's Talkin'
          • Everyday
          • Faded Love
          • Fiddlin' Dan
          • Fishing Blues
          • Five Foot Two
          • Florida Blues in D
          • Folsom Prison Blues
          • Footprints in the Snow
          • Four Strong Winds
        • Songs G >
          • The Galway Girl
          • Garden Song
          • Gentle on My Mind
          • Ghost Riders in the Sky
          • Girl from the North Country
          • The Girl I Left Behind Me
          • Good Day Sunshine
          • Glory of True Love
          • Going Down the Road Feeling Bad
          • Going Up the Country
        • Songs H >
          • Hallelujah
          • Hamilton County Breakdown
          • Handsome Molly
          • Happy Trails
          • Hard Times Come Again No More
          • Harvest Moon
          • Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
          • Heart of Saturday Night
          • Heat Wave
          • Hey, Good Looking
          • High on a Mountain
          • Hit the Road Jack
          • Home
          • Home on the Range
          • House of the Rising Sun
        • Songs I >
          • I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow
          • I Fall to Pieces
          • I Fought the Law
          • If I Had a Hammer
          • I'll Fly Away
          • I'll Never Find Another You
          • I'm a Believer
          • I'm a Truck Driving Man
          • I'm Henry the VIII, I Am
          • I'm into Something Good
          • I'm on Fire
          • I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
          • I Will
          • Iko Iko
          • In My Life
          • In the Hills of Shiloh
          • In the Pines
          • Irene, Goodnight
          • It's Only a Paper Moon
          • I've Got Peace like a River
          • I've Just Seen a Face
        • Songs J >
          • Jamaica Farewell
          • Jambalaya
          • John Henry
          • Jolene
          • Jolie Blonde
          • Just a Closer Walk with Thee
        • Song K to L >
          • Kansas City
          • Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy
          • Keep on Smilin'
          • Keep on the Sunny Side
          • King of the Road
          • La Bamba
          • La Vie En Rose
          • Last Kiss
          • The Last Thing on My Mind
          • Leaving on a Jet Plane
          • Let It Be Me
          • Let the Mermaids Flirt with Me
          • Let's Talk Dirty
          • Life is Beautiful
          • Long Time Gone
          • Lookin' Out My Back Door
          • Louisiana Saturday Night
          • Love Me Do
          • Lovely Hula Hands
      • Songs M to Z >
        • Songs M-N >
          • Main Stein Song
          • Make Me a Pallet on your Floor
          • Mama Don't Allow
          • Mama Tried
          • Maybellene
          • Me and Julio
          • Medicine Bow
          • Mercedes Benz
          • Michael, Row the Boat Ashore
          • Molly Rose
          • Moondance
          • Moonlight Bay
          • Mr. Bojangles
          • Mr. Spaceman
          • My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
          • Navaho Rug
          • Needles and Pins
          • No Place to Go
        • Songs O to P >
          • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
          • Oh, Boy!
          • Oh, Susanna
          • Okie from Musgokee
          • Old Dan Tucker
          • Old Home Place
          • Old Yellar Dog
          • On the Cover of the Rolling Stone
          • On the Road Again
          • On the Sunny Side of the Street
          • On Top of Old Smokey
          • One Meat Ball
          • Oy u luzi Chervona Kalyna
          • Paradise
          • Pay Me My Money Down
          • Peaceful Easy Feeling
          • Peggy Sue
          • Pistol Packin' Mama
          • (A) Place in the Choir
          • Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden
        • Songs Q to R >
          • Ragtime Cowboy Joe
          • Ramblin' Man
          • Red Rocking Chair
          • Ring of Fire
          • Ripple
          • Rock Around the Clock
          • Rocky Top
          • Rolling Home to Old New England
          • Rose Tattoo
          • The Roseville Fair
          • Route 66
          • Runaround Sue
        • Songs SA to SH >
          • Sally Brown
          • Salty Dog
          • San Antonio Rose
          • Save the Last Dance for Me
          • Sea of Love
          • Secret Agent Man
          • Shady Grove
          • Shake, Rattle, and Roll
          • Shake Sugaree
          • She's Not There
          • Shove the Pig's Foot
        • Songs SI to SW >
          • Side By Side
          • Sitting on Top of the World
          • Sixteen Tons
          • Somewhere Over the Rainbow
          • Stand By Me
          • State of Maine Song
          • Stay All Night
          • Steam Powered Aereo Plane
          • Stir It Up
          • Stray Cat Strut
          • Sunny Afternoon
          • Summertime
          • Sway
          • Sweet Home Chicago
          • Sweet Pea in C
          • The Swimming Song
        • Songs T >
          • Take Me Home Country Roads
          • Tell Your Face
          • Tennessee Waltz
          • That's All Right, Mama
          • The Letter
          • They Call Me the Breeze
          • This Land Is Your Land
          • This Little Light of Mine
          • This Train Is Bound for Glory
          • Those Were the Days
          • Tide Is High
          • Tom Dooley
          • Tombstone Every Mile
          • Too Much
          • Tonight You Belong to Me
          • Tulsa Time
          • Tupelo Honey
          • Turn Your Radio On
        • Songs U >
          • Ukulele Lady
          • Under the Boardwalk
          • Up Around the Bend
          • Up on the Roof
        • Song V to W >
          • Wagon Wheel
          • Waiting for a Train
          • Walk Right In
          • Walking After Midnight
          • Walking Down the Line
          • Waterbound
          • Wayfaring Stranger
          • Westphalia Waltz
          • What a Wonderful World
          • When I'm Sixty-Four
          • When Will I Be Loved
          • Whiskey in the Jar >
            • The Dubliners - Whiskey in the Jar
            • Kingston Trio - Whiskey in the Jar
          • White Sandy Beach of Hawaii
          • Wild Night
          • Wildwood Flower
          • Will the Circle Be Unbroken
          • Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go
        • Songs Y to Z >
          • Yellow Submarine
          • You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
          • You Belong to Me
          • You Don't Know Me
          • You Send Me
          • Your Cheatin' Heart
          • You're Sixteen
    • Holiday Songs A-I >
      • Auld Lang Syne
      • Blue Christmas
      • Christmas Island
      • Deck the Halls
      • Do You Hear What I Hear?
      • Feliz Navidad
      • Frosty the Snowman
      • Good King Wenceslas
      • Hanukkah, Oh, Hanukkah
      • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
      • Hava Nagila
      • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
      • Holly Jolly Christmas
      • Holly Jolly - Rudolph Medley
      • I Want a Hippopotamus
    • Holiday Songs J-R >
      • Jingle Bell Rock
      • Jingle Bells
      • Jolly Old St. Nicholas
      • Joy to the World
      • Let It Snow!
      • Mele Kilikimaka
      • The Monster Mash
      • O Christmas Tree
      • Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
      • Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
    • Holiday Songs S-Z >
      • Santa Baby
      • Silent Night
      • We Three Kings
      • We Wish You a Merry Christmas
      • White Christmas
      • Winter Wonderland
    • St. Patrick's Day Songs >
      • Danny Boy
      • I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
      • MacNamara's Band
      • Molly Malone >
        • Dubliners - Molly Malone
        • Irish Rovers - Molly Malone
      • My Wild Irish Rose
      • Red Is the Rose
      • Somewhere Over the Rainbow
      • That's an Irish Lullaby
      • When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
      • When You're Smiling
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2019 Belfast Ukulele Festival Photos and Summary
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The 2019 Belfast Ukulele Festival was held May 31 and June 1 at Steamboat Landing in Belfast, Maine The 6th Annual Belfast Ukulele Festival was hosted by Midcoast Ukes. We had an enormously successful potluck supper and guided uke jams Friday night. On Saturday, we held an all-day festival with performances, workshops, and our headline artist, Lil Rev. The photos below are courtesy of Dan Avener.

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Details of the 2019 Belfast UkeFest held May 31 and June 1, 2019,

PROGRAM OF EVENTS: Click on the blue links for more information. Print a single-page schedule HERE.
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FRIDAY, May 31, 6:00-8:30 p.m.
  • POTLUCK and GUIDED UKE JAMS (slow and regular)
  • At Searsport Shores Oceanfront Camping
  • Free, donations of money/food/drink welcomed
  • Sign up so we’ll know how many to plan for

SATURDAY, June 1, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
  • UKULELE FESTIVAL
  • Boathouse and Steamboat Landing, Belfast
  • Headliner Lil Rev will perform and lead two workshops
  • Workshops - REGISTER HERE
  • Performances
  • Raffle
  • Food and merchandise vendors
  • $5 admission for adults, including performers
  • Free for 12 and under
  • $15 for workshops, Beginners workshop is free
  • REGISTER HERE for all workshops
SATURDAY NIGHT
  • Contra Dance in the Main Tent at 6:30 sponsored by Belfast Flying Shoes
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Lil Rev - Headliner
Hosts:
  • Midcoast Ukes
  • Belfast Parks & Recreation Department
  • Our Town Belfast

Sponsors:
  • Searsport Shores Oceanfront Camping
Helpful Hints:
  • Bring cash; Midcoast Ukes does not accept credit cards (vendors may accept them).
  • Discounted camping rates for the UkeFest at Searsport Shores Oceanfront Camping. Group tenting site is $14/person. Individual tent sites are $35 (walk in or part and tent). Sites with water and electric are $45/unit. Includes hot showers and jam spaces. Contact them at relax@campocean.com for details and reservations.
  • Places to stay
  • Places to eat and things to do
  • Where to park: Please respect "No Parking" signs and do not block the road, entrances, or cars
  • Chairs: Please bring your own lawn chairs. We’ll have folding chairs in the performance tent.
  • Music Stands: Midcoast Ukes will provide heavy-duty music stands for  main stage performers. Bring your stand for the Friday night uke jam, gazebo stage, and Saturday workshops.

Want to see more?
  • Our 2018 UkeFest video
  • Our 2018 UkeFest photos
  • “Belfast, Maine” video by Leaky Boot Jug Band
  • 2019 Belfast UkeFest Poster - download and print to help our publicity
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  • Home
  • Song Sheets
    • Standard Songs >
      • Songs A to M >
        • Songs A >
          • Abilene
          • Act Naturally
          • All I Have to Do is Dream
          • All My Loving
          • Alone and Forsaken
          • Amazing Grace
          • Amelia
          • Angel From Montgomery
          • Annabelle
          • As Tears Go By
          • At the Cod Fish Ball
        • Songs B >
          • Bad Moon Rising
          • Battleship of Maine
          • Be Bop A Lula
          • Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
          • Between the Devil and Deep Blue Sea
          • Beyond the Sea
          • Blue Bayou
          • Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
          • Blue Moon
          • Blue Skies
          • Blues, Stay Away from Me
          • Braw Sailin' on the Sea
          • Bright Lights, Big City
          • Bring It on Home to Me
          • Bring Me Sunshine
          • Brown Eyed Girl
          • Buckets of Rain
          • Buffalo Gals
          • Build Me Up Buttercup
          • Bury Me Beneath the Willow
          • By the Beautiful Sea
          • Bye Bye Love
        • Songs C >
          • California Dreamin'
          • Can't Buy Me Love
          • Can't Help but Wonder Where I'm Bound
          • Can’t Help Falling in Love
          • (The) Cat Came Back
          • City of New Orleans
          • Closing Time
          • Cluck Old Hen
          • Cold, Cold Heart
          • Comes a Time
          • Corrine Corrina
          • Crawdad Song
        • Songs D >
          • Da Doo Ron Ron
          • Dancing in the Dark
          • Dancing in the Moonlight
          • Dark Hollow
          • Dead Flowers
          • Dead Skunk in the Middle of the Road
          • Devil Woman
          • Devoted to You
          • Different Drum
          • Dixie Chicken
          • Do Wah Diddy Diddy
          • Don't Fence Me In
          • Don't Get Around Much Any More
          • Don't Get Me Wrong
          • Don't Think Twice, It's All Right in C
          • Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
          • Doo Wop Mash Up
          • Dooley
          • Down in the Boondocks
          • Down on the Corner
          • Downtown
          • Drunken Sailor
        • Songs E to F >
          • Early Morning Rain
          • Eddystone Light
          • Eight Days a Week
          • End of the Line
          • Everybody's Talkin'
          • Everyday
          • Faded Love
          • Fiddlin' Dan
          • Fishing Blues
          • Five Foot Two
          • Florida Blues in D
          • Folsom Prison Blues
          • Footprints in the Snow
          • Four Strong Winds
        • Songs G >
          • The Galway Girl
          • Garden Song
          • Gentle on My Mind
          • Ghost Riders in the Sky
          • Girl from the North Country
          • The Girl I Left Behind Me
          • Good Day Sunshine
          • Glory of True Love
          • Going Down the Road Feeling Bad
          • Going Up the Country
        • Songs H >
          • Hallelujah
          • Hamilton County Breakdown
          • Handsome Molly
          • Happy Trails
          • Hard Times Come Again No More
          • Harvest Moon
          • Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
          • Heart of Saturday Night
          • Heat Wave
          • Hey, Good Looking
          • High on a Mountain
          • Hit the Road Jack
          • Home
          • Home on the Range
          • House of the Rising Sun
        • Songs I >
          • I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow
          • I Fall to Pieces
          • I Fought the Law
          • If I Had a Hammer
          • I'll Fly Away
          • I'll Never Find Another You
          • I'm a Believer
          • I'm a Truck Driving Man
          • I'm Henry the VIII, I Am
          • I'm into Something Good
          • I'm on Fire
          • I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
          • I Will
          • Iko Iko
          • In My Life
          • In the Hills of Shiloh
          • In the Pines
          • Irene, Goodnight
          • It's Only a Paper Moon
          • I've Got Peace like a River
          • I've Just Seen a Face
        • Songs J >
          • Jamaica Farewell
          • Jambalaya
          • John Henry
          • Jolene
          • Jolie Blonde
          • Just a Closer Walk with Thee
        • Song K to L >
          • Kansas City
          • Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy
          • Keep on Smilin'
          • Keep on the Sunny Side
          • King of the Road
          • La Bamba
          • La Vie En Rose
          • Last Kiss
          • The Last Thing on My Mind
          • Leaving on a Jet Plane
          • Let It Be Me
          • Let the Mermaids Flirt with Me
          • Let's Talk Dirty
          • Life is Beautiful
          • Long Time Gone
          • Lookin' Out My Back Door
          • Louisiana Saturday Night
          • Love Me Do
          • Lovely Hula Hands
      • Songs M to Z >
        • Songs M-N >
          • Main Stein Song
          • Make Me a Pallet on your Floor
          • Mama Don't Allow
          • Mama Tried
          • Maybellene
          • Me and Julio
          • Medicine Bow
          • Mercedes Benz
          • Michael, Row the Boat Ashore
          • Molly Rose
          • Moondance
          • Moonlight Bay
          • Mr. Bojangles
          • Mr. Spaceman
          • My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
          • Navaho Rug
          • Needles and Pins
          • No Place to Go
        • Songs O to P >
          • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
          • Oh, Boy!
          • Oh, Susanna
          • Okie from Musgokee
          • Old Dan Tucker
          • Old Home Place
          • Old Yellar Dog
          • On the Cover of the Rolling Stone
          • On the Road Again
          • On the Sunny Side of the Street
          • On Top of Old Smokey
          • One Meat Ball
          • Oy u luzi Chervona Kalyna
          • Paradise
          • Pay Me My Money Down
          • Peaceful Easy Feeling
          • Peggy Sue
          • Pistol Packin' Mama
          • (A) Place in the Choir
          • Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden
        • Songs Q to R >
          • Ragtime Cowboy Joe
          • Ramblin' Man
          • Red Rocking Chair
          • Ring of Fire
          • Ripple
          • Rock Around the Clock
          • Rocky Top
          • Rolling Home to Old New England
          • Rose Tattoo
          • The Roseville Fair
          • Route 66
          • Runaround Sue
        • Songs SA to SH >
          • Sally Brown
          • Salty Dog
          • San Antonio Rose
          • Save the Last Dance for Me
          • Sea of Love
          • Secret Agent Man
          • Shady Grove
          • Shake, Rattle, and Roll
          • Shake Sugaree
          • She's Not There
          • Shove the Pig's Foot
        • Songs SI to SW >
          • Side By Side
          • Sitting on Top of the World
          • Sixteen Tons
          • Somewhere Over the Rainbow
          • Stand By Me
          • State of Maine Song
          • Stay All Night
          • Steam Powered Aereo Plane
          • Stir It Up
          • Stray Cat Strut
          • Sunny Afternoon
          • Summertime
          • Sway
          • Sweet Home Chicago
          • Sweet Pea in C
          • The Swimming Song
        • Songs T >
          • Take Me Home Country Roads
          • Tell Your Face
          • Tennessee Waltz
          • That's All Right, Mama
          • The Letter
          • They Call Me the Breeze
          • This Land Is Your Land
          • This Little Light of Mine
          • This Train Is Bound for Glory
          • Those Were the Days
          • Tide Is High
          • Tom Dooley
          • Tombstone Every Mile
          • Too Much
          • Tonight You Belong to Me
          • Tulsa Time
          • Tupelo Honey
          • Turn Your Radio On
        • Songs U >
          • Ukulele Lady
          • Under the Boardwalk
          • Up Around the Bend
          • Up on the Roof
        • Song V to W >
          • Wagon Wheel
          • Waiting for a Train
          • Walk Right In
          • Walking After Midnight
          • Walking Down the Line
          • Waterbound
          • Wayfaring Stranger
          • Westphalia Waltz
          • What a Wonderful World
          • When I'm Sixty-Four
          • When Will I Be Loved
          • Whiskey in the Jar >
            • The Dubliners - Whiskey in the Jar
            • Kingston Trio - Whiskey in the Jar
          • White Sandy Beach of Hawaii
          • Wild Night
          • Wildwood Flower
          • Will the Circle Be Unbroken
          • Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go
        • Songs Y to Z >
          • Yellow Submarine
          • You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
          • You Belong to Me
          • You Don't Know Me
          • You Send Me
          • Your Cheatin' Heart
          • You're Sixteen
    • Holiday Songs A-I >
      • Auld Lang Syne
      • Blue Christmas
      • Christmas Island
      • Deck the Halls
      • Do You Hear What I Hear?
      • Feliz Navidad
      • Frosty the Snowman
      • Good King Wenceslas
      • Hanukkah, Oh, Hanukkah
      • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
      • Hava Nagila
      • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
      • Holly Jolly Christmas
      • Holly Jolly - Rudolph Medley
      • I Want a Hippopotamus
    • Holiday Songs J-R >
      • Jingle Bell Rock
      • Jingle Bells
      • Jolly Old St. Nicholas
      • Joy to the World
      • Let It Snow!
      • Mele Kilikimaka
      • The Monster Mash
      • O Christmas Tree
      • Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
      • Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
    • Holiday Songs S-Z >
      • Santa Baby
      • Silent Night
      • We Three Kings
      • We Wish You a Merry Christmas
      • White Christmas
      • Winter Wonderland
    • St. Patrick's Day Songs >
      • Danny Boy
      • I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
      • MacNamara's Band
      • Molly Malone >
        • Dubliners - Molly Malone
        • Irish Rovers - Molly Malone
      • My Wild Irish Rose
      • Red Is the Rose
      • Somewhere Over the Rainbow
      • That's an Irish Lullaby
      • When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
      • When You're Smiling
  • Practices
  • Chord & Strum Charts
  • Photos
  • Recordings
  • Links
  • Contacts
  • Tutorials By Jeff
  • FAQs
  • Searsport Jam