All meetings postponed, but we are getting together online at the moment, as well as making these videos:
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Bridge Over Troubled Water
February marks our return to The Hare and Hounds on Sunday 9th with another epic Ver Players’ special, playing ‘Bridge Over Trouble Water’ album, 50 years on!
Festive sing along!
Abbey Road on ukulele
50 years on, Ver Players will be recreating the Beatles’ Abbey Road in full on ukulele at this free music event. Join in, sing-along, all welcome!
Annual Charity Concert October 12th
Very pleased to announce we raised £1500 at the concert for our chosen charity, Sustainable St Albans!
Pictures are here: https://www.facebook.com/VerPlayers/
Save the date for next year’s charity concert, easy to remember as it will be… 10/10/20
St Michael’s Folk Evening
Our annual big night down in St Michael’s, the last song…
Ukulele Workshop
We’re delighted that Peter Luongo is visiting us on May 14th. We saw him in action last year and he’s got to be the best teacher of performing on the uke around, and he’s spent his career at the amazing Langley School in Canada teaching the likes of James Hill.
Peter writes: “My aim is to have the group play 2 or 3 arrangements that I’ll put together with them by the end of the session. I’ll be demonstrating vocal, instrumental, and picking techniques throughout…”
To book your place email: uke@verplayers.org.uk
Tickets: £20.00
Xmas 2018 Events
Ver Players Jubilee Concert
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The Ver Players charity fund-raising concert in the lovely Jubilee Hall is always a highlight of our year, and we are delighted that Andy Eastwood will be our headline act. He is one of the biggest names on the UK’s ukulele scene and a brilliant performer!
There will also be solos by our support groups: Rag House, Teal and The Sunshine Band as well as the big Ver Players sing-alongs for everyone to join in on!
There will also be solos by our support groups: Rag House, Teal and The Sunshine Band as well as the big Ver Players sing-alongs for everyone to join in on!
We are raising money for Earthworks St Albans:, a well-known local charity that offers trainees, often with learning disabilities or mental health issues, work experience and training in horticultural and land-based skills.
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BUY TICKETS (£10 each + £1 for online sales)
Or you can buy tickets in person at:
The Courtyard Cafe 11 Hatfield Road, St Albans AL1 3RR
Hare & Hounds 104 Sopwell Lane, St Albans, Herts AL1 1RL
Jubilee Centre, Catherine Street, St Albans AL3 5BU
Or email Ver Players to buy or reserve your tickets.
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Ver Players Charity Concert for Earthworks
Doors 7.00pm Start: 7.30pm
13th October 2018
Jubilee Centre, Catherine Street
St Albans AL3 5BU