“The legendary Vonnies Blues Club”
The Vonnies blues club was formed by Dave Jones and pays homage to his late wife Yvonne ‘Vonnie’, who died in 2001.
Vonnies – the “Best Blues Club in Southern England”
The club hosts acts from the field of Blues and Jazz music with events taking place on a Wednesday evening. The season lasts from September to June and sessions are held monthly.
Legends to have played at the Vonnies blues club include Paul Jones of Manfred Mann, Long John Baldry and Chris Farlowe.
Since the first gig in November 2003 the monthly charity evenings have raised more than £100,000 with hop, skip and jump, Winston’s Wish and Sue Ryder all benefiting.
All profits are now donated to ” LIFTING THE BLUES ” Helping loved ones of people suffering from mental illness destigmatising mental illness within communities.
Upcoming Vonnies nights:
12th MARCH : DINO BAPTISTE and GILES ROBSON
9th APRIL : DAVE KELLY
7th MAY : TOM WATERS ELECTRIC PEOPLE and CAITLIN
4th JUNE : TBC
2nd JULY : MIKE SANCHEZ
16th JULY ; TBC
For tickets or further information please contact: dawn@liftingtheblues.com moby:07545385518 Dave Jones.