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Dynamic Ukulele Duo
The Jazzuleles, Cairns premiere ukuele duo are available for hire.
They'll bring the pizzazz to your next event with masterful playing, stunning harmonies, innovation in original music, crisp sound & a great sense of humour.
This is the group you hire to bring that cool tropical vibe to your cafe, restaurant or your next important private / corporate event.
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The Jazzuleles (aka The Js) are Alison & Shirley-Ann a ukulele duo from Cairns, They are polished professional musicians with a diverse covers repertoire, original music, merchandise & an awesome stage presence. You can trust The Jazzuleles to bring terrific value for your event dollar.
PERFORMERS
The Js love what they do & throw everything into it! Check out the stats (even thru C19)
2019 - 15 live gigs & 1 Festival
2020 - 52 virtual gigs, 18 live gigs & 1 Festival. Released 6 singles & 1 debut album.
2021 - 60 virtual Gigs, 37 live gigs & 4 Festivals. Released 1 Ep & 1 Instrumental Album.
ROVING MINSTRELS
The Js are happy roving through markets, sitting under a tree or serenading passers-by in any location that’s looking to create a happy atmosphere & positive tropical vibe!
SONGWRITERS
The Js have released 25 original songs in two years. In 2022 they will extend their originals portfolio to write songs for children.
UKETORIUM TRAVELLING UKEFEST - COMMUNITY GROUPS
The Js Uketorium is a travelling ukulele festival built on Celebration, Collaboration & Community. Interested ukulele groups partner with the Js to co-host each event. Local buy-in ensures a dynamic 5 hour program will be delivered to participants. Click Our Uketorium in the menu to see what it's all about!
UKETORIUM TRAVELLING UKEFEST - FESTIVAL SHOWS
Event or Festival Promoters! Consider hiring The Js Uketorium for your next Big Event. A Uketorium includes a ukulele jam, (5) 20 minute workshops & a showcase of original music. Perfect as an Early Bird activity or schedule 2 or 3 shows across the weekend.
UKETORIUM TRAVELLING UKEFEST - KIDZ PROGRAM
Educators! We're a Travelling Ukefest so stay where you are we'll come to your school. Shirley-Ann is a certified James Hill Level 1 ukulele teacher . We teach an easy fun program that includes a free e-music book for students. Bookings are a half or full day so multiple classes can be taught.
UKULELE FOR WELLNESS
The Jazzuleles teach ukulele to be part of a positive solution for mental, emotional and social health. Apart from public performance the Js support cancer research, cancer fundraising & the Couch Wellness Centre, Cairns local community cancer hub.
UKULELE WORKSHOP PROGRAM
The Js aim to build confidence, skill and inspiration in all ukulele players. Dynamic Strumming, Swing, Gypsy Jazz & Reggae are their most popular intermediate & advanced workshops. Beginners quickly get up to speed with an easy jump-start & play workshop.
VOLUNTEER WORK
The Jazzuleles give back to community by hosting a weekly online ukulele jam. 'Stay happy & Uke with Friends' is our motto. The facebook group is open to any uke-enthusiast around the world. Regular players join us weekly from Australia, NZ,USA, Canada & Germany. Find us @ the jazzzuleles in-house ukulele jam!
THE JAZZULELES
Stage Setup
2 Ukuleles - x2 DI
2 Microphone & Stands
1 Beat Buddy - x1 DI
1 Stomp Pedal - x1 DI
1 Electric Violin (optional) x1 DI
1 Tower Speaker
1 (8) Channel Mixer (if required)
1 Stool
1 Banner (1.8m)
PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
Current Duck For Cover
PROOF OF VACCINATION
available on request
Workshops
Dynamic Strumming Reggae
Swing Jazz
Ukulele Appreciation
Chords
Tabs &
Fingerpicking
Healing through Story & Song
Island Stylz
Festivals
Songwriting for Ukulele
Aargghhh Sea Shantys
The Jazzuleles Kidz Uketorium
Ukulele for Schools
Teaching All Levels
February 6th 2022 New Graduate Ukulele Teacher
Media
Aspire album for Wellness October 2021
June 1st 2021 ABC Far North Qld
March 1st 2021 ABC Far North Qld
The Jazzuleles
Proudly Support Couch Wellness Centre, Cairns
Our Goals 2022
In 2022 our goals are clear! Have FUN don't STRESS & let the MUSIC speak for itself. More than ever before the world needs more joy! So, no matter where we go or what we do we're releasing healthy happy ukulele vibes. Music as Art Therapy is what we'll be sharing into the atmosphere. Connect with us to find out more.