Tickets: for the March 22 Ukulele Gala Concert, $25 in advance at rubysukes.ca
Q: It must be advantageous for the festival to have a guest like Heidi Swedberg, who is well-known outside of the ukulele world, coming to town. She’s like an ambassador for the instrument. There are what I would call ukulele ambassadors out there, like the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. I saw them in 2001 in a small folk club. There were only 300 of us and a friend of mine invited me. I was studying jazz singing and piano at the time. And I couldn’t believe my eyes. They were so fantastic and musical, and they really brought joy to the audience.
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