Very pleased to announce we raised £1500 at the concert for our chosen charity, Sustainable St Albans!
Our annual big night down in St Michael’s, the last song…
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
We’re delighted to be welcoming Craig and Sarah back to St Albans again, you can book your place directly from Ver Players: email us
We’re playing at Boxmoor Ukulele Festival this coming Saturday 23rd June at Fishery Wharf, where on first at noon.
Local groups play during the afternoon and then the headliners in the evening.
Ver Players are playing St Albans Folk Festival – Saturday 16th June.
Here’s the highlights:
11.00-12.00 Stephen Wragg is giving a ukulele workshop at the Maltings Art Theatre AL1 3HL. All welcome, open to Ver Players members and anyone else with a ukulele!
12.40 Ver Players perform in Waterstones, St Peter’s Street AL1 3LF
We’re playing for 20 minutes.
Ver Players associated bands:
13.40 Rag House perform at The Hare & Hounds (Steve, Rachel & Andy)
15.20 Teal perform at the White Hart Tap AL1 1QJ (Billy & Kath)
16.40 Rag House perform at Waterstones, St Peter’s Street AL1 3LF (Steve, Rachel & Andy)
Ver Players wish everyone a Happy Christmas and New Year!
We’ve had a lot of fun in the last few weeks playing the festive favourites along with less familiar songs and carols, accompanied by a host of ukulele players.
Here’s a flavour of what we’ve been up to from our final sing-along at the lovely Courtyard Café.
Xmas Dates
10th December – 7pm at the Hare & Hounds
14th December – 5.15pm in the Tipi at the Christmas Market next to the Abbey
23rd December – Noon at the Courtyard Café
