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CALENDAR This gig list does not include performances or workshops at schools, hospitals, prisons, senior centers, and other private parties. Only gigs that are open to the general public make it onto this list. Call clubs to check on show times, and admission charges (if any). The Robert Ross Band (as a solo, duo, trio, or quartet) can perform at your private party !!!! EMAIL: Robert Ross Band Please put "BLUES" in the subject field. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAY 2008 SCHEDULE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ IN-HOME RECITAL 5/2/08 Frday: The ROBERT ROSS DUO performing for the DISCOVERY ORCHESTRA "DISCOVER THE BLUES" Intimate Evenings are sponsored by Wabba Travel; Morgan Stanley & Company; and Mr. & Mrs. Sterling L. Pierson. FEATURING: Mark Dann (bass) has played with Otis Rush, Shawn Colvin, Garth Hudson (The Band), Tom Paxton, Eric Anderson, John Gorka, Richard Shindell, & Christine Lavin. Steve Holley (drums) has played with Elton John, Paul McCartney, Joe Cocker, Kiki Dee, Julian Lennon, Junior Brown, Kevin Bacon, G.E. Smith, Ian Hunter, Dar Williams, Steve Howe, & Phoebe Snow. Robert Ross (vocals, guitar & harmonica) has played with John Lee Hooker, Lightnin' Hopkins, Brownie McGhee, Mama Thornton, Otis Rush, Big Joe Turner, Memphis Slim, etc. Reservations: $60 / Students : $30 To Purchase Tickets: http://discoveryorchestra.org/intimate.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5/11/08 Sunday @ The Bowery Poerty Club 308 Bowery NYC (one block north of Houston Street) Beauty Keeps Laying Its Sharp Knife Against Me CD release Party Starting at: 6 PM Perfomances by: Mermaid Hawley, Heartbreaker Robert "Bluesman" Ross, Brant Lyon, Robin Small-McCarthy, Rob Voise, Anne Camoon, Frank Simone, Roger Lipson Diana Gitesha Hernandez, E. J Antonio, and Fareed Bitar Plus Limited Open Mic Admission: $7 Directions By Subway: "R" to Astor Place, "F" to 2nd Ave ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5/26/08 Friday: ROBERT ROSS @ VIVO LOUNGE (in the MARON HOTEL) 42 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, Connecticut 203-791-2200 A solo performance featuring Robert Ross on vocals, guitar & harmonica. Performance is from 7 to 11 pm but call to make sure of the time. Excellent food and atmosphere. No Admission. Thank you Russell Mumma. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5/24/08 Saturday: The ROBERT ROSS BAND @ The TURNING POINT 468 Piermont Ave., Piermont, NY 845 359-1089 Featuring Mark Dann (bass) played with Otis Rush, Shawn Colvin, Garth Hudson (The Band), Tom Paxton, Eric Anderson, John Gorka, Richard Shindell, & Christine Lavin. Steve Holley (drums) played with Elton John, Paul McCartney, Junior Brown, Joe Cocker, etc. Robert Ross (vocals, guitar & harmonica) played with John Lee Hooker, Lightnin' Hopkins, Brownie McGhee, Mama Thornton, Otis Rush, Big Joe Turner, Memphis Slim, etc. Website: turningpointcafe.com The Turning Point is one of the East Coast's premier music clubs. The first show is at 9:15pm. Admission is $15. Call for reservations. Website: turningpointcafe.com Directions: Take Palisades Parkway to Exit 4 and proceed North on Route 9W for about 2 miles. At the Tallman Mountain Park sign go right and wind your way for about one mile through the park. Be careful especially in the dark or in inclement weather, the road is a bit narrow. At the end of the park, make a right turn at the stop sign and bear left onto Piermont Avenue right into town. Club will be on your left as soon as you're in town. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5/28/08 Wednesday: ROBERT ROSS @ CORNELIA STREET CAFÉ Soul Of The Blues Festival Presented By: Jon Sobels Sponsored By: The Downstate NY Blues Society 29 Cornelia Street (between Bleecker St & 6th Ave) (212) 989-9318 Admission is $10 cover + $6 food/drink minimum. Please make sure to tell the club that you came to see Robert Ross !! Featuring: Robert Ross on vocals, guitar & harmonica. http://corneliastreetcafe.com/ and http://souloftheblues.com The performance space is downstairs. Fans who arrive before the performance space opens at 8:30 can hang out at the bar upstairs until showtime. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JUNE 2008 SCHEDULE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6/14/08 Saturday: ROBERT ROSS @ ART BY THE FERRY Staten Island, NY Stay tuned for more into. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6/27/08 Friday: ROBERT ROSS @ VIVO LOUNGE (in the MARON HOTEL) 42 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, Connecticut 203-791-2200 A solo performance featuring Robert Ross on vocals, guitar & harmonica. Performance is from 7 to 11 pm but call to make sure of the time. Excellent food and atmosphere. No Admission. Thank you Russell Mumma. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JULY 2008 SCHEDULE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7/8/08 Tuesday: THE ROBERT ROSS BAND @ THE EAR INN 326 Spring St., New York, NY 10013 212-226-9060 www.earinn.com Featuring: Steve Holley on drums, Mark Dann on bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar & harmonica. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7/11/08 Friday: The ROBERT ROSS DUO @ ELYSIAN CAFE 1001 Washington St Hoboken, NJ 07030 201-798-5898 Featuring: Mark Dann on bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar & harmonica. Show is from 1030 pm to 1 am. They have an amazing a la carte menu. Cover is $10. This is a room that the Robert Ross Band used to perform at on a monthly basis for years. It was sold several years ago at which time the music stopped. The present management is again booking music. Come out and support us and the Elysian Cafe. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7/18/08 Friday: The Robert Ross Band @ DINOSAUR BBQ 646 W 131st St., NYC 212-694-1777 or 888-476-1662 From 10:30 pm to 1 am. Featuring: Steve Holley on drums, Mark Dann on bass, and Robert Ross on guitar, vocals, and harmonica. This is our maiden voyage at Harlem's fabulous blues and ribs joint!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7/20/08 Sunday: The ROBERT ROSS BAND @ The RIVERHEAD BLUES FESTIVAL Riverhead, Long Island More info to come so stay tuned. One set featuring: Steve Holley on drums, Mark Dann on bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar and harmonica. Long Island's most prestigious blues festival. Lots of other bands and solo blues acts all day long. And, Riverhead is one of the most beautiful little towns in all of New York State. Do not miss this big time summer blues festival !!!! Check out the RBF website at: http://www.riverhead-bluesfestival.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2/25/08 Friday: ROBERT ROSS @ VIVO LOUNGE (in the MARON HOTEL) 42 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, Connecticut 203-791-2200 A solo performance featuring Robert Ross on vocals, guitar & harmonica. Performance is from 7 to 11 pm but call to make sure of the time. Excellent food and atmosphere. No Admission. Thank you Russell Mumma. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7/30/08 Wednesday: ROBERT ROSS DUO @ CORNELIA STREET CAFÉ Soul Of The Blues Festival Presented By: Jon Sobels Sponsored By: The Downstate NY Blues Society 29 Cornelia Street (between Bleecker St & 6th Ave) (212) 989-9318 Admission is $10 cover + $6 food/drink minimum. Please make sure to tell the club that you came to see Robert Ross !! Featuring: Mark Dann on bass & Robert Ross on vocals, guitar & harmonica. http://corneliastreetcafe.com/ and http://souloftheblues.com The performance space is downstairs. Fans who arrive before the performance space opens at 8:30 can hang out at the bar upstairs until showtime. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CALL CLUBS FOR SHOW TIMES AND ADMISSION CHARGES (IF ANY) THE ROBERT ROSS BAND CAN PERFORM AT YOUR PRIVATE PARTY !!!! Please put "BLUES" in the subject field ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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