› Melbourne Ukulele Festival 2023

#MUF23 is a Magical Tour of the Ukulele and is Ready to Take You Away!

3 Big Days

Friday 17, Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 March Northcote unleashes the magic!

Amazing artists, captivating performances and enchanting workshops.

#MUF23 launches with a massive Friday Night Concert featuring renewed international and national artists.

See all your favourite Venues, Concerts, Workshops, Open Mic, Merchandise, Raffle and the return of the MUF Songwriting Competition!

2 Big Concerts

Friday Night Magic Night Concert will be at the wonderful Thornbury Theatre featuring Dead Mans Uke, Duplicty, Cameron Murray and the irrepressible Melbourne Ukulele Kollective!

Saturday Night Magic Dance Concert will be at the inviting Chalice Hall with perennial favourites of the Festival, the Thin White Ukes supported by Tyrone (alone), the Ukastle Ukestra, The Emerald Ruby and The Hollows. The Saturday Night Magic Dance Concert will also feature the winner one the MUF Songwriting Competition!

MUF Songwriting Competition

MUF23 is delighted to unveil our very own songwriting contest for 2023! Check out the website for more details!

70 Performances 

.. and these don’t count open mic and other pop up performances! What a program we have! 

Local acts, national stars and some very special focus events. #MUF23 will keep you hopping and popping!

12 Workshops - 4 FREE!

Develop your ukulele leadership, learn new skills, polish your stage presentation or just have fun! This year’s selection of workshops have something for everyone.