Milwaukee Ukulele Festival 2014 schedule of events

maxresdefaultBy JIM SABATASO | STAFF

9 a.m. REGISTRATION

10 a.m. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Zooey Deschanel

11 p.m. WORKSHOP: Ukelele Covers: How to Ruin Everyone’s Favorite Songs with Just 4 Strings

12 p.m. LUNCH

1 p.m. PERFORMANCE: Andrew Bird plays 27 ukeleles simultaneously

2 p.m. SCREENING: A Tiptoe Through the Tulips: The Songs of Tiny Tim, narrated by Ira Glass

3 p.m. WORKSHOP: Beginner Ukelele

3:15 p.m. WORKSHOP: Advanced Ukelele

3:20 p.m. BREAK

4 p.m. TWEE FASHION SHOW, with celebrity judges Wes Anderson, Cary Mulligan & Dakota Fanning

6 p.m. 12th Annual Israel Kamakawiwo’ole Memorial Luau and Costume Contest

8 p.m. PERFORMANCE: PS I Love Uke (all-ukelele Beatles cover band)

9 p.m. UKE JAM: White people playing Hawaiian music