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| Thursday
6th January 8.30pm |
Alexanders
Jazz Theatre with So What Now |
| Saturday
15th January 8:00pm |
ex-service mens club in Baily Street, Oswestry with So What Now |
| Thurs
20th January between 6-9pm |
Grand Opening Event at Stuart Graham - Honda , Crewe - Guitar Duo |
| Saturday
22nd January 8:30pm |
Solo gig at the Tonik Bar, 2 Abbey Green, Rufus Court, Chester Phone: 01244 329932 |
| Sunday
23rd January 2.00pm - 5.00pm |
Alexanders Jazz Theatre, Chester with Afro Blue |
| Thurs 27th January | Liverpool Football Club as part of the Merseyfest with Afro Blue. |
| Friday 28th January | The Liverpool Philharmonic - Private Corporate Function with So What Now |
| Sunday
30th January between 2pm-4pm |
The
Revolution Bar, Penny Street, Lancaster Phone: 01524 60851 - Solo Gig |
| Thursday
3rd February 8.30pm |
Alexanders
Jazz Theatre with So What Now |
| Saturday
5th February 8:00pm |
The Tonik Bar, 2 Abbey Green, Rufus Court, Chester Phone: 01244 329932 - Solo gig |
| Saturday
12th February 8:00pm |
The Tonik Bar, 2 Abbey Green, Rufus Court, Chester Phone: 01244 329932 - Solo gig |
| Monday 14th February | The Fox, Oswestry - Valentines Dinner - Solo gig |
| Tuesday
22nd February 8.00pm |
the Crown Inn, Llay, Wrexham with So What Now |
| Saturday
26th February 8:00pm |
The Tonik Bar, 2 Abbey Green, Rufus Court, Chester Phone: 01244 329932 - Solo gig |
| Friday
4th March 9:00pm |
The Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Sat
12th March 8:00pm |
Restaurant at Poulton-Le-Fylde with Twin Frets |
| Sunday 20th March | Alexanders Jazz Theatre - 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Jazz Guitar duo with Andy Hulme |
2005
Nantwich Jazz & Blues Festival |
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| Sun
27th March 2005 Between 2 - 4pm |
The
Red Cow with Afro Blue Phone 01270 628581 for details |
| Sun
27th March 2005 Between 6 - 8pm |
The
Bowling Green with Smooth Groove Phone 01270 629051 for details |
| Mon
28th March 2005 Between 1 - 3pm |
The Boot & Shoe with Twin Frets - Guitar Duo |
| Mon
28th March 2005 Between 4 - 6pm |
The Frog and Ferret with So What Now |
| Sat
2nd April 8.00pm |
Filipino's
restaurant, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Twin Frets |
| Mon
4th April 7.00pm |
Private wedding reception with Afro Blue at Alexanders Jazz Restaurant, Rufus Court, Chester. |
| Sun
10th April 8.30pm - 10.30pm |
Dovedale Towers, Penny Lane, Liverpool - Soul guitar/vocals with Richard Smith of RowZ |
| Sun
24th April 8:00pm |
The Fox, Oswestry with the So What Now Trio |
| Thurs 28th April | Flookersbrook Hotel with So What Now |
| Mon 2nd May | Railway Pub, Wallasey - 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm |
| Thurs 5th May | Flookersbrook Hotel with So What Now |
| Friday 6th May | Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Sat 14th May | The Athenaeum, Liverpool with RowZ |
| Thurs 19th May | Flookersbrook Hotel with So What Now |
| Sat 28th May | with Afro Blue - Support for Snake Davis as part of The Audlem Jazz Festival. Audlem Public Hall, Afro Blue will be on stage at 9:00 pm. Phone 01270 812834 or 078216 14782 for tickets which are £10.00 |
| Wed 1st June | Alexanders
Jazz Restaurant, Chester, So What Now meets Afro Blue |
| Fri
3rd June starts 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 Solo Gig. |
| Sat 11th June | Private Wedding Function at The Crowne Plaza, Liverpool. |
| Fri 17th June | Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 with Afro Blue |
| Sat 18th June | Hope, nr Wrexham with So What Now |
| Mon
20th June starts 8.30pm |
Guest
artist at The Railway Hotel, New Brighton, The Wirral |
| Thurs
23rd June 2005 starts at 8.00pm |
Southport International Jazz Festival: Alter Ego, Houghton Street, Southport with Afro Blue |
| Fri
24th June 2005 between 1.30 - 3.30pm |
Cambridge Walks with Twin Frets part of the Southport International Jazz Festival |
| Sun
26th June 2005 between 12.00 - 3.00pm |
Caffe Nero - Solo part of the Southport International Jazz Festival - Chapel street Phone 01704 501121 |
| Sat
9th July 2005 6.00pm - 8.00pm |
Marlborough
International Jazz Festival The Sun Inn, High Street, Marlborough with Afro Blue Call - 01672 512081 |
| Afro Blue are also taking part in the Jazz Church Service at St. Mary's, Marlborough at 11:00 AM | |
| Fri 15th July | Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 with Afro Blue |
| Sun
24th July starts 8.00pm |
The
Fox Inn, Church Street, Oswestry with Paul Pinkham on Keyboards Phone 01691 679669 |
| Fri
29th July 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 - Solo gig |
| Mon 1st August | The
Railway, Victoria Road, New Brighton, Wirral Guest Artist with the resident quartet. |
| Thurs 4th August | Alter Ego, Houghton Street, Southport - Solo Gig |
| Fri
5th August 9.00pm |
The Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Thurs
11th August 8.30pm |
Bollinci's Restaurant, 2 Abbey Green, Rufus Court, Chester Phone: 01244 329932 - Solo gig |
| Fri
12th August 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 with Afro Blue |
| Sat 20th August | Private
Party, Shrewsbury with The So What Now Trio |
| Fri
26th August 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 - Solo gig |
| Sat
3rd September 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 with Afro Blue |
| Wed 14th September | Alexander's Jazz Restaurant, Rufus Court, Chester with So What Now |
| Thurs
15th September 8.30pm |
Alter Ego, Houghton Street, Southport - Solo Gig |
| Sat
17th September 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 Solo Gig |
| Fri
23rd September 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 Duo with Neil Atherton |
| Fri
30th September 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 Solo Gig |
| Sat
8th October 8.00pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde Phone 01253 890033 Duo with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Fri 28th October | The Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Fri
18th November 8.30pm |
No35 Wine Bar, Oswestry with So What Now |
| Sat 26th November | Filipino's in Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Fri
2nd December 8.30pm |
The Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Fri 23rd December | Filipino's,
24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Fri 31st December | Filipino's,
24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Sat
14th January 8.30pm |
Filipino's,
24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Sat
21st January 8.30pm |
Filipino's,
24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Sat
28th January 8.30pm |
Filipino's,
24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Wed
25th January 7.30pm |
Hope Centre awards Evening at Christian Life Centre, St Helens with Smooth Groove |
| Tues
14th February 8.00pm |
The Fox Inn, Oswestry - Solo Valentines Gig |
| Fri
17th February 8.30pm |
The Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Sat 18th February | St
Helens Christian Life Centre Wedding with Smooth Groove |
| Tues
28th February 8.30pm |
The Crown Inn, Llay with So What Now |
| Sat
11th March 8.30pm |
Filipino's,
24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Sun 19th March | Private Birthday party in Rochdale - Solo Gig |
| Fri
7th April 8.30pm |
Filipino's, 24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde (solo) |
2006
Nantwich Jazz & Blues Festival |
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| Sat 15th April | 3pm
- 5pm at McCormicks coffee bar with Twin Frets |
| Sun 16th April | The
Malbank, Nantwich between 3pm- 5pm with So What Now |
| Easter
Monday 17th April |
2pm- 4pm at Nakatcha with Afro Blue |
A
big thank you to those who came to any of the shows at the Nantwich
Jazz & Blues Festival and an especial thanks to the 'regulars' who
took the time and trouble to come and see me and/or Afro Blue. We really
appreciate your support. |
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| Easter
Monday 17th April |
Private
wedding at Carden Park Hotel with So What Now |
| Sat
29th April 8.30pm |
Filipino's,
24 Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton on trumpet |
| Fri
5th May 9.00pm |
Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Fri
12th May 8.30pm |
Private Table Tennis Dinner Function, Blackpool with Twin Frets |
| Sat 13th May | Private Wedding at The Great Hall, Thornton Cleveleys, afternoon with Neil Atherton on Trumpet |
| Sat
27th May on stage at 9pm |
Audlem
Festival at The Lord Combermere, The Square, Audlem with Afro Blue |
| Sun
28th May on stage at 9pm |
Audlem
Festival at The Lord Combermere, The Square, Audlem with Twin Frets |
| Sat 3rd June | The National Trust, Erdigg, evening with So What Now |
SOUTHPORT
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2006 |
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| Thur 6th July | Chiquito's Restuarant, Southport with Neil Atherton on trumpet between 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Fri 7th July | Cambridge Walks, Southport between 1:00pm and 3:00pm with Twin Frets Premier Travel Inn Bar, Southport between 8:00pm and 10:30pm with Afro Blue |
| Sat 8th July | Marlborough
Jazz Festival Venue and Time TBC with Afro Blue |
| Sun 9th July | Caffe
Nero, Southport - Solo gig between 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Fri
21st July 10am to 2.45pm |
Tatton Park with So What Now Four |
| Sun
23rd July 10am to 2pm |
Tatton Park with So What Now Four |
| Sat 29th July | Private Charity Function, The Wirral PM with Afro Blue |
| Thurs 3rd Aug - 6pm Fri 4th Aug - 8pm Sat 5th Aug - 3pm Sunday 6th - 3pm |
Mass Carib Musical Extract with 7-piece band and 16 singers at the Trafalgar Square Festival, Trafalgar Square, London |
| Fri
11th August 8.00pm |
Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Sat 12th August | Private Wedding Reception at Pilkington's Social Club with Afro Blue |
| Sat 19th August | Private Wedding Reception at Poulton-Le-Fylde with Afro Blue |
I am also recording my solo vocal album on 20th and 21st August at Larden Green Studios, Nantwich |
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| Thurs 24th August 8.00pm |
The Ha Ha Bar, Albert Dock, Liverpool with Afro Blue |
| Fri 25th August 7.30pm |
North Wales with Nigel Hill on keyboards |
| Sat 26th August afternoon |
Wedding in Bristol with Twin Frets |
| Thurs 7th September 8.00pm |
The Ha Ha Bar, Albert Dock, Liverpool with Neil Atherton on Trumpet/Flugelhorn |
| Sat 9th September afternoon |
Wedding in St Helens with Smooth Groove |
| Sat
30th September (evening) |
Corporate
Function in Marbella, Spain with Afro Blue plus guests |
| Sat 7th October | The
National Trust, Erdigg, during the day with So What Now |
| Sun 8th October | The
National Trust, Erdigg, during the day with So What Now |
| Thurs 19 October | il Capriccio in Kirkham with Twin Frets |
| Fri 27th October 9.00pm |
Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Sun 3rd December 8.45pm |
Jazz @ IGUANA BAR - Manchester Road, Chorlton.
Opposite Chorlton Leisure Centre. Vernon Fuller (vocals & guitar), Trefor Owen (guitar) and Frank Grime (bass)
Free admission For further information telephone 0161 881 9338. |
| Sun 17 December 2.00pm - 4.00pm |
Woodchurch Community Centre, The Wirral A Jazzed Up Christmas with Louis Noble on Saxophone |
| Fri 29th December 9.00pm |
Frog & Nightingale, Chester with So What Now |
| Sun 31st December 9.00pm - Midnight |
New Year's Eve at Alexander's Jazz Theatre, Rufus Court, Chester with So What Now Four, then the Good Fellows Soul band will perform. |
| Fri 12th January | MBNA Corporate Function - 2:00 pm onwards with So What Now |
| Sat 13th January | Private party in Blackpool with Twin Frets |
| Thur 22nd March 8.00pm |
La Casa Caterina, Chapel Brow, Leyland Phone 01772 423344 with Twin Frets |
| Sat 7th April 9.00pm |
Holyhead Sailing Club with Twin Frets |
Nantwich Jazz and Blues festival |
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| Sunday 8th April | The Crown, Nantwich between 4:00pm & 6:00pm with Afro Blue |
| Sunday 8th April | The Crown Ballroom, Nantwich at 7:30pm with Twin Frets playing support for Zena James |
| Monday 9th April | The Bowling Green, Nantwich between 1:00pm & 3:00pm with So What Now |
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CD Official Launch Party Monday 9th April 2007 9pm on stage at The Zoo Bar 52 Westfield Street, St Helens Merseyside WA10 1QJ Phone: 01744 733399 to book now! |
| Fri 13th April from 9.00pm |
The Fox, Oswestry with the So What Now trio |
| Sat 14th April | The Shireburn Inn Hotel, Hurst Green, Nr Clitheroe at 6:30pm - Solo sets interspersed with a DJ |
| Fri 27th April 8.30pm |
Filipino's Restaurant, Poulton-Le-Fylde with Neil Atherton |
| Sat 28th April 9.00pm |
Que Pasa Restaurant, Lark Lane, Liverpool - Solo gig |
| Thur 3rd May 8.00pm |
La Casa Caterina, Chapel Brow, Leyland Phone 01772 423344 with Twin frets |
| Sat 5th May | The River Room, Plas Glanarfon Hotel, Benllech, Anglesey LL74 8TF A surprise 25th Wedding anniversary party 7:30pm with So What Now |
| Sun 27th May starts at 9.00pm |
The Lord Combermere, Audlem with Twin Frets |
| Thurs 31st May | La Casa Caterina at 8:30pm with Twin Frets |
| Sat 2nd June | Part of Southport International Jazz Festival Chiquiot's, Ocean Leisure, Southport with Afro Blue. 2.00pm to 4.00pm |
| Sun 3rd June | Part of Southport International Jazz Festival at Caffe Nero's, Southport 1:30pm to 3:30pm - Solo gig |
| Thur 28th June 7.30pm |
The World of Glass, St Helens Adult Community Awards Ceremony - Solo gig |
Watch out for late July, five dates at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Show) in Tatton Park with "The VJQ"
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| Thur 5th July 8.30pm |
Casa Caterina, Leyland with Twin Frets |
| Thur 12th July 8.30pm |
Casa Caterina, Leyland with Twin Frets |
| Sat 14th July | Marlborough International Jazz Festival Late night gig at The Ivy House |
| Sat 28th July | Telford with So What Now |
| Sun 5th August from 9.00pm |
The Fox, Oswestry with the So What Now trio |
| Thurs 9th August 8.00pm |
La Casa Caterina, Chapel Brow, Leyland with Twin Frets. |
| Sat 11th August | Nornamby Hall, Scunthorpe evening Afro Blue are playing at Vernon's Daughters' wedding Reception |
| Sat 18th August from approx 6.00pm |
Near Wrexham with the So What Now Quartet |
| Fri 24th August Between 8.00pm -10.00pm |
The Craigside Inn, Colwyn Road, North Wales Phone: 01492 545943 - Solo Gig |
| Sun 26th August | Near Oswestry with So What Now |
Tues 28th August Time to be Confirmed |
Afro Blue are set to play at Liverpool's Albert Dock Maritime Museum on board YWAM's ketch called the "Next Wave". It is the date of the 800th birthday celebration of Liverpool and also remembers that it is 200 years since the abolition of slavery. There will be all sorts of events happening at the docks culminating in a huge firework display. |
| Sat 8th September | Wedding, Corwen with So What Now |
| Sun 23rd September | Wedding - awaiting confirmation. with So What Now |
| Sat 6th October | Erdigg National Trust with So What Now |
| Sun 7th October | Erdigg National Trust with So What Now |
| Sat 20th October 7.00pm |
with Jamie Brownfield on trumpet at The Tregynon Community Centre, Welshpool |
| Sat 27th October | The Ivy House Hotel, High Street, Marlborough with Afro Blue Time to be confirmed |
| Fri 9th November 8.00pm |
Jack's Bistro, Lytham St Annes with Twin Frets |
| Tue 13th November 8.45pm |
The Crown, Llay as part of the North Wales Jazz Society with Trefor Owen on Guitar and Frank Grimes on Bass |
| Sat 17th November 7.30pm |
50th birthday party, Barrow-On-Saur - Solo |
| Fri 23rd November 8.00pm and 10.00pm |
Carden Park Hotel, Nr Chester with the Andy MacKenzie Quartet |
| Sat 24th November 7.30pm |
Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington. with the Andy MacKenzie Quartet |
| Thur 6th December 8.00pm |
Casa Caterina, Leyland with TwinFrets |
| Wed 19th December between 2pm - 6pm |
Bootle YMCA - Birthday Party with So What Now |
| Thur 27th December 8.00pm |
Casa Caterina, Leyland with TwinFrets |
| Mon 31st December (NYE) | New Year's Eve, Alexanders Jazz Theatre, Rufus Court, Chester with So What Now |
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