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Don't Miss the Next Ugress Live Show This Thursday

It's Ugress time again!

Don't forget to tune in on Thursday, November 12, at 8 pm; the warmup starts at around 7:30 pm.

http://www.ugress.com/live/ or participate live with comments on Youtube, Facebook or Twitch.

I'm really excited about this upcoming show because listeners can determine the locations this time! How, you say? Just take a picture of your living room and send it to ugress@ugress.com, and let the show in your living room begin!



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