12/29/19

Happy New Year 2020 & January Club Meeting


Thank you to all those who came tonight (Dec 28). We had a grand ol' sing and play. Wishing everybody a very Happy New Year!

Next meeting is January 25th 2020! That's Burns' Night! Scottish theme.
次は一月25日になります。ロバートバーンズの記念日ですのでスコットランドのテマになります。
Since the film "Fisherman's Friends" will soon arrive in Japan we will also do some of the shanties from the soundtrack.

Fisherman’s Friends' movie soundtrack (I'll bring the starred ones on Jan 25)
フィッシャーマンズ・ソング 映画音楽 —1/25 に『*』を持って行きます。。。

1 Keep Hauling
2 Nelson's Blood* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwPFDwYSxls
3 John Kanaka* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlppny5fXDQ
4 The Coast Of High Barbary
5 South Australia* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDjOAsxeokw
6 Little Liz I Love You
7 Widow Woman
8 Le Capitaine De San Malo* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLtqfvjOARE
9 Blow The Man Down* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSrrRhQRDww
10 Shanty Man
11 Oh You New York Girls* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn0Ff83spQw
12 The ‘Trelawny' National Anthem
13 The Leaving Shanty
14 Union Of Different Kinds
15 No Hopers, Jokers & Rogues
16 Fisherman's Blues 
17 Drunken Sailor* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftItlr88ECo
 Burns photo from etsy.com




9/28/19

Kyoto Ukulele Club Summer-Fall 2019

These are the summer/autumn dates for Kyoto Ukulele Club & Singing Around the Table:
Saturday July 27th
Saturday August 24th
Saturday September 28th
Saturday October 26th (Halloween fancy dress)
Saturday November 30th
Saturday December 28th

Time: 6-10pm (music starts from 7pm)
Place: Gnome, just south of Kawaramachi-Nijo

5/19/19

May 25th 10th Anniversary of Singing Around the Table

The next meeting of Kyoto Ukulele Club/Singing Around the Table/Kansai Shanty Crew will be on Saturday May 25th.

Singing Around the Table was first held on May 31st 2009 at Gnome so this next meeting will be the 10th Anniversary of our founding.

Let's... 
...sing some of the old favourites from our 10 year repertoire 
...welcome back some old members and very special guests. 
...see photos of ten years of the club on screen throughout the evening. 
...wear fancy dress or hats etc. in celebration (optional of course).

Location: Irish Pub Gnome, just south of Kawaramachi-Nijo (on the west side). 
Time: Gather from 6pm. Music 7-11pm with a break in the middle.
Free: Entrance is free. Please show appreciation to our hosts at Gnome by ordering food and drinks from the bar.

Hope to see you there!


 

4/14/19

Kyoto Ukulele Club April-July dates 2019

Upcoming dates for Kyoto Ukulele Club 6-10pm at Gnome, just south of Kawaramachi-Nijo: April 27th, May 25th, June 29th, July 27th. (All are the last Saturday of the month) Hope to see you there!

1/20/19

Kyoto Ukulele Club & Singing Around the Table - Feb 23rd 2019

Thank you to all who came last night to our Scottish Night last night (Jan 19th). 

Our next get-together is February 23rd at Gnome, Kyoto. Gather from 6pm, music from 7-10pm.