Quote: "A blues icon. One of the great blues spirits." Bob Fass (Radio Un-nameable, WBAI-FM Pacifica Network).
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THIS SUNDAY IN HOBOKEN
Sunday Blues: Robert Ross & Gary Wright @ Monroe Center For The Arts
Sunday, September 22, 2013
From 5pm to 8pm
Monroe Center For The Arts
720 Monroe St Hoboken, NJ 07030
201-795-4130 or 201-795-5000
Featuring: Gary Wright (guitar & vocals); and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica.
Gary Wright will perform first and give a multi-media presentation on the history of the blues from the soul of Africa to the heart of the USA. Robert Ross will come up to join Gary, and then perform next as a solo. There will be a jam session at the end so come down and sit in.
General Admission is $10, but musicians who bring their instruments and join the jam session get in FREE.
NEXT WEEK IN NYC & NJ
Felix Cabrera & Robert Ross Band @ BB King's (Lucille's)
Friday, September 27, 2013
8pm - 9:45pm
Address: 243 West 42 St. Times Square, NY, NY 10036
212-997-4144
Featuring: NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Felix "El Gato" Cabrera (vocals, & harmonica); Two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica; George “More Or Less” Morales on drums; and "The Star Of David" Hofstra on bass. We will only play one long set from 8pm to 9:45pm at Lucille's Lounge in BB King's in Times Square. Free Admission.
Big Nancy & Robert Ross @ Down To The Bone
Saturday, September 28, 2013
9pm - 11pm
Down To The Bone
172 Lackawanna Drive, Stanhope, NJ 07874
Phone: 973-347-2663
Featuring: Big Nancy Swarbick on harmonica; and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica. from 9pm to 11pm. The club is located in Stanhope NJ, a town both Nancy and I have played numerous times going back to the 1980s, so I hope old friends come out to see us. Thank you to our booking agent & WNTI radio host Uncle Pete for this show.
EARLY OCTOBER IN NJ & NYC
Robert Ross Band + Big Nancy + Johnny Charles @ Live At High Point
Saturday, October 5, 2013
Show time to be determined
Live at High Point
Located at: High Point Golf Club
342 Shore Dr., Montague, NJ 07827
Phone: 973-293-0180
Featuring: Big Nancy Swarbick on harp; Johnny Charles on guitar & vocals; Bob Lanza on guitar & vocals; David "Snakeman" Runyan on harp & vocals; George “More Or Less” Morales on drums; Angello “The Little Italian Pony” Olivieri on bass; and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica. We will perform one fabulous 75 minute set starting around 10pm. More info to follow.
Thank you John Brodersen & the new venue High At Live Point for organizing this show.
Robert Ross & Mal Stein @ Society Of Illustrators
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
6:30pm - 9:30pm
128 East 63rd Street, New York, NY 10065
Phone: (212) 838-2560
For more info: societyillustrators.org
Featuring: Mal "The Malevolent One" Stein (drums & percussion); and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross (vocals, acoustic guitar, & harmonica). Admission: $15 (or $7 Seniors & Students with ID) to sketch, or $10 to sit at the bar and take in the whole scene including the music, beautiful models, and the outstanding art work from some amazing artists. For more info about the Society: societyillustrators.org
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