Featured BUG Jam Videos 21 October 2026 2026 - October BUG Jam VIDEO & SONGBOOK Here's our Bytown Ukulele Group (BUG) Jam Spooktacular recorded on October 21, 2026! We're in Ottawa Ontario Canada - join us to strum, sing, and be merry! It's FUN! And you don't need to be any good.
Featured BUG Jams & Events 24 August 2026 Save the Dates for Upcoming BUG Jams! Mark your calendars to remind you when the BUG Jams are and when you can purchase tickets - it's not ALWAYS the same! It will always be on a Wednesday, but not necessarily the 3rd Wednesday of the month!
Featured BUG Jam 11/26 24 August 2026 BUG Jam Live! November 18, 2026 Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FUN and you don’t need to be any good.
Featured BUG Jam 12/26 24 August 2026 BUG Jam Live! December 9, 2026 Don your gay apparel and festive hats and join us for an evening of seasonal songs and revelry! Yule enjoy yours-elves! It's FUN and you don’t need to be any good.
Featured Photos 7 March 2026 BUGs play at In From The Cold at Parkdale United Church - March 2026 Mark and I want to thank each and every one of the amazing volunteers who made the time today to join us for the In
Featured Photos 10 December 2025 BUG Jam Live! December 2025 So much ukulele fun on a beautiful, snowy winter night! Fabulous festive outfits, a terrific dessert buffet, and outstanding, enthusiastic singing from all of you!
Songs 26 October 2026 Call Me "Call Me" is a song by the American new wave band Blondie and the theme to the 1980 film American Gigolo.
Songs 27 May 2026 Blinding Lights 🍁 "Blinding Lights" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his fourth studio album, After Hours (2020). The song was released on November 29, 2019, as the album's second single.
Songs 30 July 2025 High School Confidential 🍁 "High School Confidential" is a song by Canadian new wave band Rough Trade, from their 1980 album Avoid Freud. It was their breakthrough Top 40 hit in Canada, and it remains their most famous song. "Highschool Confidential" was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2020.
Songs 9 May 2025 Tide Is High, The / A Message to You Rudy "The Tide Is High" was written by John Holt in 1967 , and covered by Blondie 1980, and "A Message To You Rudy" written by Dandy Livingstone also in 1967, and covered by The Specials 1979.
Songs 16 September 2024 Psycho Killer "Psycho Killer" is a song by American rock band Talking Heads, released on their debut studio album Talking Heads: 77 (1977). The group first performed it as the Artistics in 1974.
Songs 30 June 2024 Suddenly Last Summer "Suddenly Last Summer" is a new wave song written by Martha Davis and recorded by her new wave band The Motels, released as the lead single from their fourth album, Little Robbers (1983).
Songs 28 January 2024 Let My Love Open The Door "Let My Love Open the Door" is a song written and performed by Pete Townshend from his 1980 album Empty Glass.
Songs 25 April 2021 Dancing With Myself "Dancing with Myself" is a rock song first commercially released in the United Kingdom in October 1980 and then re-mixed and re-released by the band's singer/frontman Billy Idol as a solo artist in the United States in 1981, where the song reached #27 in the U.S. Billboard's Hot Dance Play Chart.
Songs 6 July 2018 Cruel Summer "Cruel Summer" is a song by the English group Bananarama. The song was a top-ten hit on the UK Singles Chart in 1983, and the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984.
Songs 8 June 2018 Sunglasses At Night 🍁 "Sunglasses at Night" is a song by Canadian singer Corey Hart.
Songs 15 April 2017 Echo Beach 🍁 "Echo Beach" is a song written by Mark Gane recorded by the Canadian group Martha and the Muffins in 1979.
Songs 1 June 2016 Only The Lonely "Only the Lonely" is a song written by Martha Davis and recorded by the American new wave band The Motels, of which she was a member. It was released in 1982 as the first single from their third studio album All Four One.
Songs 25 April 2016 All Night Long "All Night Long (All Night)" was a hit single for American singer-songwriter Lionel Richie in 1983.
Songs 9 January 2016 Don't You Forget About Me "Don't You (Forget About Me)" is a 1985 song performed by the Scottish band Simple Minds.
Songs 31 December 2015 Down Under "Down Under" is a song recorded by Australian rock band Men at Work, originally released in 1980 as the B-side to their first local single titled "Keypunch Operator" that was released before the band signed with Columbia Records
Songs 31 December 2015 Don't You Want Me "Don't You Want Me" is a 1981 single by British synthpop group the Human League (credited on the cover as The Human League 100).
Songs 31 December 2015 Take On Me "Take On Me" is a song by Norwegian synthpop band A-ha, first released in 1984, and is considered to be the band's signature song.
Songs 31 December 2015 Mad World "Mad World" is a song by the British band Tears for Fears, written by Roland Orzabal and sung by bassist Curt Smith. It was the band's third single release and first chart hit, reaching #3 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1982.
Songs 31 December 2015 99 Red Balloons "99 Luftballons" (German Neunundneunzig Luftballons, "99 air balloons") is an anti-war protest song by the German band Nena from their 1983 self-titled album.
Songs 31 December 2015 Walking On Sunshine "Walking on Sunshine" is a song written by Kimberley Rew for Katrina and the Waves' 1983 eponymous debut full-length album.
Songs 28 December 2015 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" is a song by British new wave music duo Eurythmics. It is the title track of their album of the same name (1983) and was released as the fourth and final single from the album in early 1983.
Songs 27 December 2015 Faith "Faith" is a song written and performed by George Michael, from his 1987 Faith album.
Songs 27 December 2015 Time After Time "Time After Time" is the second single by American singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper from her debut studio album, She's So Unusual (1983), with Rob Hyman contributing backing vocals.
Songs 5 October 2015 Tainted Love “Tainted Love”, originally recorded by Gloria Jones in 1965 and again by Soft Cell in 1981.
