The Wellington International Ukelele Orchestra

Overview

Featuring what could be described as the most symbolic instrument of summer, this event pairs the homegrown music-comedy juggernaut that is the Wellington International Ukelele Orchestra (WIUO) with "the best ukulele soloist in the world", James Hill, in an unforgettable summer showcase of ukulele magic that is guaranteed to enlighten audiences of all ages.

Hill has been described as one of the world's top ukulele players, evident here performing an enticing reindition of MJ's 'Billie Jean'.

Additionally, WIUO mix heavenly harmonies and stunning solos with crazy antics and mini instruments, producing a highly entertaining sight for numerous sold-out audiences. Spontaneity and improvisation are central to the magic, meaning no two shows will be the same in what promises to be an incredible tour of ukulele skills and thrills.