Ep. 86: Participating in Whamageddon

Guests: Phil Doleman, Heidi Swedberg and Daniel Ward Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown We welcome back our friends Phil Doleman, Heidi Swedberg, and Daniel Ward for a holiday-Christmas themed exploration of mentors and mentoring, ukulele in the UK, the way cool and hopeful London Ukulele Project, and the annual Whamageddon game. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ooktown Subscribe on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ooktown-the-ukulele-podcast/id436722774 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRWKuVjsJKQUHYXaXXfmGtA/ Shoutouts: • Patrons:  o Robert Sawyer  o Mandi Harkett - ukulele player, part of Opera-lele  o Mary Agnes Krell - GNUF  o George Anzivino  o Jessica Sammis  o Caroline Francklyn  • Steve - Podcast listener - thanks for your note! Feedback always appreciated. Links: • Phil Doleman - Old time, good time music: https://www.phildoleman.co.uk/ • Heidi Swedberg: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidi_Swedberg • LCM Exams | Ukulele Graded exams - University of West London: https://lcme.uwl.ac.uk/exams/guitar-ukulele/ukulele • London Ukulele Project: https://londonukuleleproject.co.uk/ • Heidi Swedberg - Ukulele Magazine: http://www.ukulelemag.com/?s=swedberg • GNUF - A Grand Northern Ukulele Festival: https://northernuke.com/ • How to Find Your Bliss: Joseph Campbell: https://www.brainpickings.org/2015/04/09/find-your-bliss-joseph-campbell-power-of-myth/ • Appreciating the legacy of George Formby: http://www.georgeformby.co.uk/ • U3A - University of the Third Age: https://www.u3a.org.uk/ • Koaloha Opio Concert Ukulele Package: https://www.theukulelesite.com/koaloha-opio-concert-ukulele-package.html • 2019 Ken Timms Ukulele Style 0: https://shop.gryphonstrings.com/products/2019-soprano-ken-timms-ukulele-style-0-57226 • Daniel Ward: https://danielward.net/shopping/pre_order_tis_the_season_for_ukulele/ • CDs | Phil Doleman: https://www.phildoleman.co.uk/cds • Doug Brown and the Denver Ukulele Community: https://den-uke.com/ Recorded on December 15, 2019.