ROBERT ROSS BAND
Website: www.RobertRossBand.com
Quote: "A blues icon. One of the great blues spirits." Bob Fass (Radio Un-nameable, WBAI-FM Pacifica Network).

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Friday the 13th!!

3/13/2009 Friday: The ROBERT ROSS BAND

Opening Up for the NEW Production of

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

Featuring: Chaim Topol in his farewell tour.

At: The NJ Performing Arts Center (NJ PAC)

Location: One Center Street Newark, NJ 07102 Prudential Hall Lobby.

Website: http://www.njpac.org

The Robert Ross Band features: Herb Ford on drums, Mark Dann on bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, & harmonica.

Time: We will perform from 7pm to 7:50pm in the lobby. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF begins at8pm on the main stage.

We perform again for about 20 minutes during intermission around 9pm or so. FIDDLER returns at 9:30pm. 

TO BUY TICKETS

Online: http://www.njpac.org/load_screen.asp?screen=buy_tickets

Order by Phone: 888-GO-NJPAC (888-466-5722). [TTY Patrons: 877-886-5722]

Monday through Saturday from 10am to 6pm, and Sunday from noon to 5pm.

You can get tickets at the box office too. Ask about parking also. 

DIRECTIONS

http://www.njpac.org/load_screen.asp?screen=directions 

Directions From New York City

From George Washington Bridge or Lincoln Tunnel:

Follow signs to NJ Turnpike South. Take NJ Turnpike South to Exit 15W.

After toll booth follow Route 280 West to Exit 15A (Rt. 21 - Downtown/Arts).

At bottom of ramp (traffic light), make a right onto Route 21 South (McCarter Highway).

Follow Route 21 South to Center Street, make a right onto Center Street.

From Holland Tunnel: follow signs to NJ Turnpike North. Take NJ Turnpike North to

Exit15W (Newark/The Oranges). After toll booth follow Route 280 West to Exit 15A

(Rt. 21 - Downtown/Arts). At bottom of ramp (traffic light), make a right onto Rt. 21 South (McCarter Highway).

Follow Rt. 21 South to Center Street, make a right onto Center Street.

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Quote: "Robert Ross is a blues icon, one of the great blues spirits." Bob Fass Radio Un-nameable WBAI.
Short Bio: Robert Ross is an award winning singer, songwriter, guitarist, & harmonica player known for blues, jazz, soul, and blues rock. Robert recorded with Big Joe Turner. Robert's song "Sittin' In The Jailhouse" was recorded by Johnny Winter, and "69 Chevy" appeared in the soap opera All My Children. Robert performs solo, duo, or with The Robert Ross Band. He tours frequently and has released 7 cds.
Played With: Big Joe Turner, John Lee Hooker, Lightnin' Hopkins, Brownie McGhee, Memphis Slim, Sunnyland Slim, Otis Rush, Dr. John, Charles & Cyrille Neville, Pinetop Perkins, Big Mama Thornton, Honeyboy Edwards, J.B. Hutto, Eddy Kirkland, Floyd Jones, Homesick James, Bobby Lewis, Charles Ward (Ink Spots), & many more.
Opened For: Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Winter, Edgar Winter, Albert Collins, Albert King, Freddie King, Gatemouth Brown, Willie Dixon, The Band, Roomful of Blues, Dickie Betts, Rick Derringer, Willie Dixon, Leon Russell, Bo Diddley, Ron Wood, Papa John Creach, James Cotton, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, Guy Clark (The Byrds), Ronnie Earl, Lonnie Mack, John Hammond, Johnny Copeland, Jethro Tull, Laverne Baker, Son Seals, Spencer Davis, Duke Robillard, Lazy Lester, Bobby Rush, Eddy Clearwater, Roscoe Gordon, Mose Allison, Aretha Franklin, & John Lennon.