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The 2019 Festival is  scheduled for the weekend of June 1 in Belfast. Details will follow.

The 2018 Belfast Uke Fest started with a pizza/potluck dinner and jam fest at Searsport Shores Oceanfront Camping on Friday night. Approximately 100 uke enthusiasts enjoyed fresh cooked pizza and songs with new friends and old acquaintances.  

Saturday, the activities moved to Steam Boat Landing on the ocean shore in Belfast. Gerald Ross, the headliner, and local teachers Jeff Weinberger and Frets Halligan led workshops. Performances included Uke'n Be Happy from Waterville, ME, Unleashed Remedy from Brooksville, ME, Strum Dingers from Lee, ME, Flukes from Falmouth, ME, Merry Plinksters from Farmington, ​ME, Ukes Rock from Rockland, ME,  Gerald Ross, and MidCoast Ukes from Belfast, ME on the Main Stage. Gazebo performances were by Bailey Ukulele from Winthrop, ME, Dexter Regional High School Ukes from Dexter, ME, Stone Soup Ukes with Ando Anderson from Belfast, ME, Common Good from MDI, ME, Frets Halligan from Belfast, ME, and Oxford Hills Ukulele Group (OHUG).

Fantastic raffles, food vendors, ukulele supply vendors, and Midcoast Ukes sales tables added to the enjoyment. The pictures below help show what a great time all participants experienced. Photos by 
David Gudas and others.
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  • Home
  • Festival News
  • Song Sheets
    • Standard Songs >
      • Songs A to C >
        • All I Have to Do is Dream
        • All My Loving
        • Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
        • Blue Moon
        • Bright Lights, Big City
        • Bring Me Sunshine
        • California Dreamin'
        • Call Me the Breeze
        • Can’t Help Falling in Love
        • City of New Orleans
        • Cold, Cold Heart
        • Corrine Corrina
        • Crawdad Song
      • Songs D to G >
        • Dancing in the Moonlight
        • Dark Hollow
        • Different Drum
        • Don't Get Around Much Any More
        • Down on the Corner
        • Drunken Sailor
        • Early Morning Rain
        • Eight Days a Week
        • Everybody's Talkin'
        • Everyday
        • Faded Love
        • Fishing Blues
        • Folsom Prison Blues
        • Four Strong Winds
        • Ghost Riders in the Sky
      • Songs H to L >
        • Harvest Moon
        • I Fall to Pieces
        • I Will
        • I'll Fly Away
        • I'm Henry the VIII, I Am
        • It's Only a Paper Moon
        • John Henry
        • Keep on the Sunny Side
        • La Vie En Rose
        • Let's Talk Dirty
        • Love Me Do
        • Lovely Hula Hands
      • Songs M-R >
        • Mama Don't Allow
        • Maybellene
        • Mr. Bojangles
        • Oh, Boy!
        • Peggy Sue
        • Pistol Packin' Mama
        • Ragtime Cowboy Joe
        • Ring of Fire
        • Ripple
        • Rock Around the Clock
        • Rocky Top
        • Route 66
      • Songs S >
        • Save the Last Dance for Me
        • Sea of Love
        • Secret Agent Man
        • Shady Grove
        • Shake, Rattle, and Roll
        • Somewhere Over the Rainbow
        • Stray Cat Strut
        • Sunny Afternoon
        • Summertime
        • Sway
        • Sweet Home Chicago
      • Songs T to V >
        • Tennessee Waltz
        • That's All Right, Mama
        • This Land Is Your Land
        • This Little Light of Mine
        • Tulsa Time
        • Ukulele Lady
        • Under the Boardwalk
      • Songs W to Z >
        • Wagon Wheel
        • Walk Right In
        • Walking After Midnight
        • When Will I Be Loved
        • White Sandy Beach of Hawaii
        • Wildwood Flower
        • 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
      • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
      • Hava Nagila
      • 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
      • Winter Wonderland
    • Searsport Jam Booklet PDF
    • Jam PDF Booklet
    • Uke Fest Jam A-M >
      • Amazing Grace
      • Hallelujah
      • Hey, Good Looking
      • House of the Rising Sun
      • Iko Iko
      • In the Pines
      • Irene, Goodnight
      • Jamaica Farewell
      • Jambalaya
      • Jolene
      • Kansas City
      • King of the Road
      • Leaving on a Jet Plane
    • Uke Fest Jam M-Z >
      • Michael, Row the Boat Ashore
      • My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
      • On Top of Old Smokey
      • Stand By Me
      • This Train Is Bound for Glory
      • Tom Dooley
      • Tonight You Belong to Me
      • Whiskey in the Jar >
        • The Dubliners - Whiskey in the Jar
        • Kingston Trio - Whiskey in the Jar
      • Will the Circle Be Unbroken
    • St. Patrick's Day Songs >
      • Danny Boy
      • The Gypsy Rover
      • 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
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