July 12-18, 2009. It's time for another California Coast Music Camp! This week-long programme "helps adults at any level develop their musicianship." Guitar, bass, voice, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, percussion, and, of course, ukulele classes are offered. More.

July 19, 2009. DaSilva Ukulele Co. presents James' only public Bay-area workshop this summer! Don't miss out; come on down for new tunes, new tips, and a grand old time at DaSilva's! 2pm-4pm. $25 at the door.

July 22, 2009. North Bethesda, MD. Celebrate the magic music of the ukulele at the Strathmore Ukulele Festival. This FREE, open-air concert features James, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Victoria Vox and Bruce Hutton. Bring your uke at 6pm for a pre-concert jam!

The Music Center at Strathmore
5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD
Jam session @ 6pm  
Outdoor concert @ 7pm-8:30pm (FREE!)

July 23, 2009. The Strathmore Ukulele Festival continues with a workshop and solo concert by James at House of Musical Traditions.

Workshop Details
When: Thursday July 23, 5:00-6:30 pm
Where: House of Musical Traditions lesson studio,
7008 Westmoreland Ave. Takoma Park, MD
Admission: $45
Phone: 301-270-9090

Concert Details
When: Thursday July 23, 7:30pm
Where: Seeker's Church (276 Carroll St. NW Washington DC; across from the Takoma Metro station)
Admission: $15 ($10 for workshop attendees!)

July 25-31, 2009. If you've never treated yourself to a week in music camp heaven, make 2009 your year to register for the Puget Sound Guitar Workshop. This grand-daddy of summer guitar camps has been offering ukulele classes for years. Not to be missed.

July 31 - August 1, 2009. Clarendon, ON. James and Anne make their first appearance at the Blue Skies Music Festival in Ontario, Canada. If you like concerts, workshops and jamming you'll love this. Bring a uke!