upcoming Gaithersburg UkeFest events

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 Born and bred in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lil Rev had a dual passions for music and education.He opted for the pragmatic route and earned a Bachelors Degree in Community Education from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. His first love is the humble ukulele and harmonica. But the truth of the matter is he's actually a seasoned multi-instrumentalist equally adept with a flat-pick guitar, old-time banjo, or blues mandolin.
 

 Kevin Carroll is a certified State of Texas Elementary Educator, who instructs at ukulele workshops internationally and teaches both private and group music lessons to all ages and levels in Austin, TX . Kevin is also a performing and recording artist in his own right. He has launched a ukulele-based music education company called edUKEcation.com which brings lessons and instruments to schools, youth groups and other ukulele communities. 

 Kelle Jolly is a singer, musician, actor, TV and radio personality, and community organizer. She is also the Tennessee Ukulele Lady. She is a full-time musician performing traditional American music – mostly jazz, but also blues, gospel, and soul. 

 Maureen Andary is an award-winning singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist originally from Chevy Chase, D.C. She has a bachelors degree from New York University, selected as a 2010-2011 Artist in Residence at the Strathmore Center for the Performing Arts, and has performed her original songs at prestigious venues including The Kennedy Center, the Birchmere, and Lincoln Center.
 

 The host of The Get Up and Go Show on WJTL in Lancaster, PA, where he has been on the air since 1984. He is known as Phredd – Ukulele Strumming, Harmonica Wailing, Suitcase Drum Kicking, Quirky Singer-Songwriter of Unmitigated Joy!
 

 His life's passion... playing, singing, studying and teaching music. His musical experience includes over 45 years of studying, performing and teaching. He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from Towson University