New Jersey
Robert Ross @ Whole Foods Market
When: Friday, September 16, 2016
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Address: 2245 Springfield Ave, Vauxhall, NJ 07088
Phone: (908) 688-1455
Whole Foods Market is starting to feature organic music as well as food.
Featuring: Two time NY Music Award winner Robert Ross (vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica) from 7pm to 9pm. FREE Admission. Thank you Steve Fugett of Road Warrior Agency for feeding my twin addictions to blues and organic food. I will include some mostly humorous songs about food to the repertoire.
Philadelphia
Lisa Chavous & Philadelphia Blues Messengers @ Halligan's Pub
When: Saturday, September 17, 2016
Time: 9pm to 12am
Address: 1619 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, PA 19031
Phone: 215-836-9597
The Philadelphia Blues Messengers are a very entertaining blues and soul band featuring: Lisa Chavous (vocals); Larry Hambrecht (harp & vocals); Robert Ross (vocals & guitar) and others from 9pm to 12am. More info to come.
Rockaway
Robert Ross & Jazz-Manian Devils @ Thai Rock
When: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Time: TBD
Address: 375 Beach 92nd St, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693
Phone: 718-945-5111
Featuring: Mal Stein (drums); David Hofstra (bass); and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross (vocals, guitar & harmonica) from 6:30pm to 10pm. FREE Admission! Thai Rock is a really cool Thai restaurant that serves up hot American music as well. And the view from the back deck of the ocean and the city is really worth seeing. And, the Jazz-Manian Devils will be serving up some mesmerizing bluesy jazzy tunes.
Bayside Queens
Robert Ross & The Jazz-Manian Devils @ Papazzio's
When: Saturday, September 24, 2016
Time: 8pm to 12am
Address: 39-38 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11361
Phone: 718-229-1962
Featuring: Eric Udel (bass); and two time NY Music Award winner Robert Ross (vocals, guitar & harmonica) from 8 to 12am. It is a good idea to make dinner reservations because it can get crowded. Papazzio's’ is a 4 ½ stars Italian restaurant and the food is off the charts and out of this world. They have valet parking if you need it. FREE Admission. More info to come.
Lisa Chavous & Philadelphia Blues Messengers @ Vesper Restaurant
When: Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Time: 7pm to 10pm
Address: 223 S. Sydenham St., Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 267-603-2468
The Philadelphia Blues Messengers are a very entertaining blues and soul band featuring: Lisa Chavous (vocals); Larry Hambrecht (harp & vocals); Robert Ross (vocals & guitar) and others from 7pm to 10pm. More info to come.
OCTOBER SCHEDULE
The RIVERHEAD BLUES FESTIVAL returns!
Robert Ross & The Jazz-Manian Devils @ Vail-Leavitt Music Hall
When: Saturday, October 1, 2016
Address: 18 Peconic Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
Phone: 631-727-5782
Time: 8pm to 10pm
After a 3 year hiatus, the Riverhead Blues Festival is BACK!!.
The festival will take place over 3 weeks on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from mid September to early October. All performances will take place at the magnificent and historic Vail-Leavitt Music Hall which was built in 1881. We will headline the October 1st show.
Featuring: Mal Stein (drums); Eric Udel (bass); and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross (vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & vocals). The opening act will be announced shortly. Thank you and congratulations to Bob Barta and the Vail Leavitt Theatre board for reviving the Riverhead Blues Festival despite all the obstacles.
More info to come.
New Jersey!!
Robert Ross & The Jazz-Manian Devils @ Hat City Kitchen
When: Friday, October 7, 2016
Address: 459 Valley St, City of Orange, NJ 07050
Phone: 862-252-9147
Time: 8pm to 11:30pm
Featuring: Mal Stein (drums); Dave Hofstra (bass); and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross (vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & vocals) from 8pm to 11:30pm. There is a $10 cover charge which is added to bill to support the music. And the food is amazing!!