The Robert Ross Band

NEW VIDEOS!!

Evan Ginzburg's Lengends TV with special guest Felix Cabrera and Robert Ross

Evan Ginzburg & co-host Steve Ludwig interview Felix Cabrera & Robert Ross on November 23, 2013 at 11:00am. Robert & Felix perform "Smokestack Lightning" (written by Howling Wolf) at 32:59; "Ya Gotta Be In It" (written by Robert Ross) at 38:50; "Homeland Security" (written by Felix Cabrera) at 43:29; "You Can't Have Your Cake" (written by Robert Ross) at 50:31; "I Gotta Go" (written by Robert Ross) at 53:55; and "Walking By Myself" (written by Jimmy Rogers) at 56:10.

Ya Gotta Be In It To Win It

Robert Ross (vocals & guitar, and Felix Cabrera (harmonica) performing Robert’s original tune, “Ya Gotta Be In It To Win It” at the Uptown Acoustic Blues Series at Manny’s on Second Avenue produced by Chris Butler. Video shot on 11/21/13 by Bicycle Joe.

Smokestack Lightning

Robert Ross (vocals & guitar) & Felix Cabrera (harmonica) performing Howlin Wolf’s “Smokestack Lightnin’” at the Uptown Acoustic Blues Series at Manny’s on Second Avenue produced by Chris Butler. Video shot on 11/21/13 by Bicycle Joe.

Ya Gotta Be in It - https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=1434525766762850

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LATE NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

Robert Ross & Billy Troiani @ Otto Huber's Goldenrod

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Address: 449 Court St., Brooklyn, NY 11231

Featuring: Ex-New Yorker, now living in Norway Billy Troiani on bass & vocals; and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar slide guitar, & harmonica from 7pm to 9pm. More info to come. 

Admission: Free

Hours: 8pm to 10:30pm 

Thank you Dan Perez. 

Otto Huber's Goldenrod is the oldest bar in Brooklyn (1874) and now it is also the newest bar in Brooklyn.

Sullivan County Blues Festival !!

w/Robert Ross, Murali Coryell, Alexis P Suter, Slam Allen, Midnight Slim, Commander Cody, Nikki Armstrong, Bobby Kyle, and more!! 

Friday, November 29, 2013

Time: 7:30pm to 10:30pm

Address: The Sullivan Hotel 283 Rock Hill Drive. Rock Hill, NY 12775

Phone: 845-796-310

The 2nd Annual Sullivan County Blues & Music Fest will take place on Nov 29 & 30 featuring Commander Cody, Alexis P Suter, Slam Allen, Nikki Armstrong, Bobby Kyle, Robert Ross, Midnight Slim Revival, Rob Cannillo, Laurie Anne, Paul Di Dio, Seth Okren, and many more. 

Friday, November 29 features: Two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica from 7:30pm to 10:30pm on Friday night only. Also on Friday: Murali Coryell, Alexis P Suter, Slam Allen, Midnight Slim, and more starting at 5:30pm!! 

Saturday, November 30 features: Commander Cody, Nikki Armstrong, Bobby Kyle, afternoon blues workshops, and more!!

Tickets for the festival are $25 per person per day, or $40 per person for two days, and can be purchased online at: www.bit.ly/BluesFest2013  or at the door. Room and dinner specials are also available by calling The Sullivan Hotel at 845.796.3100. Thanks Fred!!

Robert Ross & The Jazz-Manian Devils + Jon Luks @ Hat City Kitchen

November 30, 2013

Time: 9pm to 12am

Address: 459 Valley St, City of Orange, NJ 07050

Phone: 862-252-9147

Featuring: Tap dancer Jonathan Luks also on vocals & guitar; 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 & harmonica. More info to come.

EARLY DECEMBER HOLIDAY CONCERT!!

Holiday Show @ St. George Theatre

Island Originals

Saturday December 7, 2013

Showtime: 8pm. Doors open: 6:30pm with holiday festivites in the lobby!!

Address: 35 Hyatt Street, Staten Island, NY 10301

Phone: 718.442.2900

Featuring: QUEEN TIPSY; and JOAN CADDELL & THE MIDNIGHT CHOIR

PLUS special guests perfoming their own original songs: JULIA & CASEY, ROBERT ROSS, KARLUS TRAPP, PUPA SANTIAGO, LEILA HEGAZY, LISA SCHERMA, JESSE KUFFNER, GUY MICHETTI, & SONS OF ORIGIN

A holiday show in what is clearly one of the most beautiful and spectacular theaters I've ever seen, completely restored to all the glory of its heyday. 

Robert Ross will perform two songs on slide guitar and vocals with Queen Tipsy (Phyllis Foreman on vocals; Rick Petersen on bass; Jon Spector on guitar, Nat Selley on drums); plus one song on harmonica with Lisa Sherma.

Tickets are $28 at the St. George Theatre box office. Or you can buy your tickets in advance directly from the artists for $25 and save a big $3. Send me a facebook message or an email if you want tickets. I have 12 left. 

Doors open at 6:30 for holiday festivities in the lobby including Staten Island Artisans selling original creations for your holiday shopping. You won't want to miss that!! 

More info: www.stgeorgetheatre.com or http://www.robertrossband.com/archives/2397

Robert Ross Band @ Cupping Room

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Time: 8pm - 11pm

359 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013

Phone: 212-925-2898 

Featuring:  Mal "The Malevolent One" Stein (drums & percussion); Mark "The Good Doctor" Dann on bass; & Two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica from 8pm to 11pm. FREE Admission!! Amazing food, wait staff, bar, and music.

Felix Cabrera & Robert Ross Band @ BB King's (Lucille's Lounge)

Friday, December 13 2013

Time: 7pm - 9pm (one long set)

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 Angello “The Little Italian Pony” Olivieri on bass. We will only play one long set from 7pm - 9pm in Lucille's Lounge at BB King's in Times Square. FREE Admission!! Good food too.