Gigs

 

£41,646.93

A few dates for your diary-

Once again there will be a meeting at this popular venue. This time it will be hosted by Bridgnorth Ukulele Club and commences at 2.00. Anyone who needs Bridgnorth’s songlist can find it by clicking on this link.

We all put £1 in the hat to cover the cost of the room. Please note that the charge for parking behind The Crown has now been lifted and so is free.



Ist September 2024

Party in the park.

The bandstand, Bridgnorth Castle Grounds, WV16 4AF.



St Leonard’s – 9th November 2024

Once again we have been invited to perform at:-

St. Leonard’s Community Centre (it is no longer consecrated as a church)

St. Leonard’s Close

Bridgnorth’

WV16 4EJ

More info to follow.


Fundraising

Club members have now raised in excess of £41,646.93 for Cancer Research and other charities since 2010


Broseley ‘Get Together’ gig. £60+£10 donation from one of the appreciative members.

Chelmarsh Bowling Club Nov 2023 £205.70

Children In Need, Much Wenlock 2023 £601.34

St. Leonard’s Nov 2023 £330

Party In The Park 2023 £201

St Leonards 2023: £860 (Divided between Cancer Research and St. Leonards Community Centre)

Park Lane  £95.52

Contribution to earthquake appeal £500

Mortimer Lodge. £70.55

Children In Need 2022. Much Wenlock. £806.00

Carer’s gig. Bridgnorth Community Centre, 20th. Oct 2022

Party in the park. 11 September – £319.82

Pattingham 7th August – £381.21

Pattingham gig 5th June – £305.42

Essington gig 28th May 22 – £100.00

St Leonard’s 21st May 22  –  £771 raised. Half for CRUK half for St Leonard’s

Park Lane CC. Age UK + £75.00 raised

Children In Need 2021 Much Wenlock: £841, a record for one gig! 

Auto Italia Bridgnorth.   £545.00 raised.

Wedding at Blakelands – Tom and Lily  £220 raised

Sunday 25th July – Severn Valley Country Park. £100 raised.

Tuesday 10th March 2020. At Bridgnorth Community Hall 3.00 – 4.00pm.

For the Memory Lane group. We played for them last April, they said, “Last year your group came to perform for us and the group thoroughly enjoyed the session, and they have asked if you’d come back!” 

Tuesday 10th December 2019, Telford Christmas Market

Saturday 7th December 2019, Much Wenlock Christmas Fayre as part of Ukes United, 12 noon – 1:00 pm (approx.), Much Wenlock Corn Exchange.

Saturday 16th November 2019, Busk for Children in Need in conjunction with other uke groups, Much Wenlock Corn Exchange amount raised £571.45

01/09/2019, Italian AutoMoto Festival, Bridgnorth High St. £229.45 raised for Cancer Research UK.

31/08/2019, Much Wenlock Fun Day, Much Wenlock Church Green.

24/08/2019, Tony & Shelley’s wedding, Bodenham Arboretum. £250 raised for research into Parkinson’s Disease.

28/07/2019, Shrewkfest, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury.

14/07/2019, Bridgnorth Street Festival. £172.47 raised for Cancer Research Kids & Teens.

20/06/2019, Bridgnorth Carer’s Group for National Carer’s Week at The Bungalow, Bridgnorth.

03/06/2019, St Michael’s Fellowship Group, St Michael’s Church, Madeley. £60 raised for Cancer Research UK.

26/05/2019 – Sainsbury’s 150th Anniversary Busk, Sainsbury’s Bridgnorth. £322.38 raised for Cancer Research UK.

17/05/2019 – Ukulele Buskers Concert, Bridgnorth Castle Hall. £750.87 raised for Cancer Research UK.

09/04/2019, concert for Age UK Telford & Wrekin Dementia Group. £36 raised for CRUK.

27/01/2019 – members of the club were interviewed and performed live, on air, on Newport Nova FM.

19/12/2018 – Bridgnorth Ukulele Club Chirstmas Party. Raffle raised £135 for CRUK.

01/12/2018 – busk at Much Wenlock Christmas Fayre as part of “Ukes United”.

17/11/2018 – busk for Children in Need, Much Wenlock Corn Exchange. In conjunction with members from Broseley Acoustic Band and Band on the Edge, we raised £480 for Children in Need.

07/11/2018 – donation of £15 to CRUK from club members Tom and Noel.

27/10/2018 – Stand Up To Cancer busk, Bridgnorth Cancer Shop. £297.28 raised.

02/09/2018 – Bridgnorth Ukulele Club Summer Social, with thanks to Bridgnorth Town Council for use of the Castle Grounds. £225.67 raised for Stand Up To Cancer.

07/07/2018 – club members performed at a Wolverhampton street party raising £167 for Cancer Research.

30/06/2018 – club members formed part of the “Ukulele Collective” and performed at Music in the Park, Baggeridge Country Park, raising £525 for Compton Hospice.