Ukefest Schedule
Thursday, May 17
*All events on Thursday are at The Wynkoop Brewing Company, 1634 18th Street, Denver, CO 80202
- 7:00 pm
- Heavy Metal Uke Jam/Ukefest Kick-off Event
- FREE
- Come and play, or just watch
- Open to all instruments
- 21 and up
Friday, May 18
* All events on Friday are at The Oriental Theater, 4335 West 44th Ave., Denver, CO 80212
- 3:00 pm
- Soloing with Jake Shimabukuro Workshop
*Only those who have purchased a VIP Pass, Festival Weekend Pass or Saturday All Day Pass may attend this workshop
- 8:00 pm
- Jake Shimabukuro w/ The Quiet American
*Limited seating is available in the balcony on a first-come, first-served basis. The main floor is standing room only.
Saturday, May 19
* All events on Saturday are at the L2 Arts and Culture Center, 1477 Columbine, Denver, CO 80206
- 9:00 am Doors Open
- - Doors open for all-day pass holders
- Registration
- Instrument Builders and Vendors open for business
- Ukes available for loan - 9:45 am – 12:00 pm Workshops & More
- - Workshops for all ages and skill levels
- Mobile Recording Studio open for free recording
- Jams
- Instruments Builders and Vendors open - 11:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch & Noon Concert featuring Victor & Penny
- - Ukulele strum-a-long
- Lunch, beverages, and microbrew available for purchase (from Mikes2 Kitchen and Coaches Scoop Ice Cream)
– Noon Concert featuring Victor & Penny - 2:00 – 4:00 pm Workshops & More
- - Workshops for all ages and skill levels
- Mobile Recording Studio open for free recording
- Jams
- Instruments Builders and Vendors open
- 4:30 – 7:30 pm Open Stage w/ Ukuelele Loki and Film Screening
- - Concert Ticket Holders and All-day Pass Holders can enter and watch or participate in Open Stage
- Rock That Uke Film
- Dinner, beverages, and microbrew available for purchase - 7:30 pm Main Festival Concert
- - featuring Nellie McKay, Aldrine Guerrero, Tina and Her Pony, Hapa Hillbillies, Victor & Penny, Ukulele Loki, Faceman, The Denver Uke Community and more!