Kapono International Ukulele Festival in Auckland this weekend

New Zealand's first ukulele festival is being held this weekend in Auckland. kiwiukulele.com has the details. It features international & local artists:

• James Hill (Canada)
• Matt Heena (USA)
• Azo Bell (Australia)
• Sione Aleki (Tonga)
• Pi`ikea Clark(Hawaii)
• Black Strings (Auckland)
• Pacific Curls (Auckland)
• Bill Sevesi. (New Zealand)
• Chuck Upu (Cook Islands)
• Big Muffin Serious Band (Waikato)
• International Ukulele Orchestra (Wellington)
• The Kiwileles (Combined Schools Orchestra)

Those of you working in the Mozilla Auckland office are sure to have heard the sounds of James Hill as I used some of his videos for testing <video> support!

The festival is at Mount Roskill Intermediate School, Auckland on Saturday, 3rd November. See the schedule for details. There's even a MySpace page dedicated to it.

Categories: ukulele