GIGS - ARCHIVED
2006
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
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.
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
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
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.
Vernon is a registered Guitar Tutor with The Registry of Guitar Tutors. www.registryofguitartutors.co.uk
Vernon is an endorser for D'Orazio Strings. Vernon uses D'Orazio jazz flat wound strings and D'Orazio accoustic guitar strings.
Vernon plays and endorses a hand made Archtop "Waltone" Jazz Guitar made by Ken Walton, specialist in high class Archtop Jazz Guitars.
Tel/Fax: 01388 815216
Vernon is a member of the Association of British Jazz Musicians, the Musician's Union and The Guild of International Songwriters and Composers.
Vernon also enjoys hot spicy food (Indian) and Middle Eastern and North African cuisine.
Vernon can also be seen leading or playing with the worship team at St Helens CLC.
A huge thank you from Vernon to all those who attended the Afro Blue gig at the Marlborough International Jazz Festival.


 

A NEW CD by: "So What Now" entitled "You and the night and the music" is now available. If you are interested in buying/ listening, then please contact Vernon on: 01744 732047

"Thanks for the lesson today. You have inspired me to practice".
A satisfied guitar pupil of Vernon's


" a refeshing change...." " you were absolutely fantastic, we really enjoyed the cool soul thing you got going, you definitely gave the songs something from yourself...."
A fan from Lichfield.


LATEST NEWS
Afro Blue's CD is now available! please see What's New for details.

"Thanks for the CD - it's great - I hope you sell shed loads"
An appreciative Afro Blue fan.


Afro Blue played a couple of original Vernon Fuller worship songs during communion at the Jazz Service which took place at St Mary's Parish church on Sunday 10th July during the Jazz Festival weekend.
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