ROB RIO.com "BOSS OF THE BOOGIE" GIGS
3/09/24 - THE GRAPE, 2733 E. Main St, Ventura, CA 93003. Rio performs solo on the grand piano at this premiere jazz club in Ventura. 2-5 PM. thegrapeventura.com 1/20/24 - UNITARIAN SOCIETY OF SANTA BARBARA, 1535 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Rio performs the devil's music in church at this member appreciation event sponsored by the Santa Barbara Blues Society. 7:00 PM. Contact Fred Silsbee, (805)668-6884 11/22/23 - BOMBAY BAR & GRILL, 143 S. California St., Ventura, CA 93001. Rob performs solo for Blues Night at this old school Ventura treasure. 8-9 PM. Contact Milo Sledge on Facebook. 10/20/23 - SANTA BARBARA SWING DANCE, Carillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carillo St., Santa Barbara, CA. Rob Rio & The Revolvers return to the Rec Center! Kick up your heels on the giant 100-year old spring loaded oak dance floor! 8:45-11:30 PM Contact Karen (805)708-3560 sbswingdance@gmail.com 9/23/23 - ONE KILLER NIGHT - A Tribute to Jerry Lee Lewis, The State Theater of Havre de Grace, 325 St. John St., Havre De Grace, MD, 21878. RIO performs along with Josh Christina, Daryl Davis, Jon Carroll, and others for this Jerry Lee Tribute. For tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/one-killer-night-a-tribute-to-jerry-lee-lewis-tickets-568066681737 8/17/23 - BROOKDALE SANTA MONICA, 2107 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90025. RIO entertains for an hour in the main room on the 1st floor. 1:00-2:00pm. Contact Joy Lodato, Joy.Lodato@brookdale.com 310-399-3227 7/15/23 - BOOGIE WOOGIE BLUES PIANO STOMP. The Palladium Theater, 253 5th Ave. N., St.Petersburg, FL 33701. RIO plays solo w/ other boogie woogie/ blues pianists, Hosted by Liz Pennock w/ Dr. Blues (St. Pete., FL) 8pm. Boogie Woogie Piano Stomp 6/3/23 - SATURDAT NIGHT FISH FRY, Lake Wohlford Cafe, 25484 Lake Wohlford Rd., Escondido, CA 92027. BILLY VERA hosts this benefit event in conjunction with KDSD Jazz radio, 88.3FM. It will be recorded live for his weekly show, Saturday Night Fish Fry. 6-8pm. jazz88.org 4/14/23 - FIRESIDE CONCERT- Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11 PM Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 3/29/23 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3:15-4:15pm3/22/23 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3:00-4:00pm 2/25/23 - MARDI GRAS HOUSE PARTY, Tujunga, CA Celebrating Donna's BDay! 5-10pm 10/29 - 11/5/22 - THE LEGENDARY BLUES CRUISE #37 - San Diego, CA. RIO returns with 5 shows for this exraordinary blues week cruising on the Holland Koningsdam down into the Sea of Cortez. Featuring dozens of acts, including TAJ MAHAL, BOOKER T., ELVIN BISHOP, BOBBY RUSH, THE FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS, etc. Contact Roger Naber at the Blues Cruise office: 816.753.7979 https://bluescruise.com/oct-2022-sea-of-cortez/ 9/10/22 - BROOKDALE SANTA MONICA, 2107 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90025. RIO entertains for an hour in the main room on the 1st floor. 3:00-4:00pm. Contact Joy Lodato, Joy.Lodato@brookdale.com 310-399-3227 8/13-14/22 - BLOOMINGTON BLUES & BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL, Bloomington, Indiana - RIO returns to perform solo at this annual festival featuring acclaimed boogie, stride and jazz piano players. https://bloomingtonboogies.com/home 7/29/22 - UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, 3415 Campus Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. RIO performs for the July Birthday Party! 2-3pm Contact Holly Butler, ButlerH@uvto.com 805-241-3007 6/25/22 - THE FOLLY BOWL - 1601 E. Loma Alta Dr., Altadena, CA 91001. RIO performs at this cool little amphitheater in the foothills of Altedena. BYO refreshments, blanket, pillow. 7pm Contact Sue susanna.dadd@gmail.com Rio's last public performance was March 14, 2020 due to the lockdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Future performances will be posted here as they are booked. Keep checking! 8/7-8/20 - CANCELED BLOOMINGTON BLUES & BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL, Bloomington, Indiana - RIO performs solo at this annual festival featuring acclaimed piano players. https://bloomingtonboogies.com/home 6/20/20 - CANCELED THE FOLLY BOWL - 1601 E. Loma Alta Dr., Altadena, CA 91001. RIO performs at this cool little amphitheater in the foothills of Altedena. BYO refreshments, blanket, pillow. 7pm Contact Sue susanna.dadd@gmail.com 5/22-24/20 - CANCELED INTERNATIONAL BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL - Lugano, Switzerland. RIO performs solo at SILVAN ZINGG's fest. https://www.facebook.com/boogiefestival/ 5/1/20 - CANCELED FOXEN VINTNER'S DINNER. Aliso Ranch, Solvang, CA. Rio returns to play solo for this always fun gourmet dinner and wine tasting. 6:30-10 PM Contact Dick at (805)453-2704 www.foxenvineyard.com 4/7/20 - CANCELED OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3:15-4:15pm 3/14/20 - COPPER STILL GRILL - 610 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA. RIO fronts the JOB STRILES band. 4:30pm Contact CadillacZackPresents.com 3/1/20 - MALAINEY'S GRILL - 168 N. Marina Dr., Long Beach, CA. RIO fronts the JOB STRILES band. 6pm Contact CadillacZackPresents.com 2/20/20 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3:15-4:15pm 2/15/20 - BOOGIE WOOGIE BLUES PIANO STOMP. The Palladium Theater, 253 5th Ave. N., St.Petersburg, FL 33701. RIO plays solo w/ boogie woogie/ blues pianists Barry Cuda (Key West, FL), Victor Wainwright (Memphis, TN), Liz Pennock w/ Dr. Blues (St. Pete., FL) 8pm. Boogie Woogie Piano Stomp 12/4/19 - VALLEY HUNT CLUB - Orange Grove Dr., Pasadena. Rob plays for the annual Art Center Christmas Luncheon hosted by philanthropist Alyce Williamson. 12-3pm11/15/19 - BROOKDALE SANTA MONICA, 2107 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90025. RIO entertains for an hour in the main room on the 1st floor. 3:30-4:30pm. Contact Carole, ccrook@brookdale.com 310-399-3227 10/26 - 11/2/19 - THE LEGENDARY BLUES CRUISE #33 - San Diego, CA. RIO returns with 5 shows to this exraordinary blues week cruising on the Hollan Eurodam down the Mexican Riviera. Featuring 25 acts, including TAJ MAHAL, LOS LOBOS, KEB MO, etc. Contact Roger Naber at the Blues Cruise office: 816.753.7979 https://bluescruise.com/33-oct-2019-mexican-riviera/ 7/30/19 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3-4pm7/23/19 - TRIP - 2101 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405. RIO performs solo 8-9pm. www.tripsantamonica.com 6/8/19 - THE FOLLY BOWL - 1601 E. Loma Alta Dr., Altadena, CA 91001. RIO performs at this cool little amphitheater in the foothills of Altedena. BYO refreshments, blanket, pillow. 7pm Contact Sue susanna.dadd@gmail.com 6/1/19 - SWING AND BALLROOM DANCE CLUB, UCSB Robertson Gym (upstairs), 8-11pm, free lesson 8-9pm. Rob boogies for the #1 rated student club on campus! Swing & Ballroom Dance Clup at UCSB. www.TheSBDC.org 4/30/19 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3-4pm3/9/19 - SWING AND BALLROOM DANCE CLUB, UCSB Robertson Gym (upstairs), 8-11pm, free lesson
8-9pm. Rob boogies for the #1 rated student club on
campus! Swing & Ballroom Dance Clup at UCSB. www.TheSBDC.org 1/29/19 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3-4pm 1/19/19 - THE LIVING TRADITION CONCERT SERIES, Anaheim Downtown Community Center, 250 E. Center St., Anaheim, Ca. http://www.thelivingtradition.org/tltbodyconcerts.html Contact Ron concerts@thelivingtradition.org. (714) 997-8590 7:30pm 1/4/19 - JONATHAN & SYLVIA'S SWING DANCE, Carillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carillo St., Santa Barbara, CA. Swing it up w/ The Revolvers at the Rec Center! Kick up your heels on the giant 100-year old spring loaded oak dance floor! 8:45-11:30 PM Contact Jonathan (805)569-1952 jonathanandsylvia.com 12/13 - THE VILLAGE AT SHERMAN OAKS, 5450 Vesper Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411. 3-4pm Contact Arianna, 421-358212/8 - JUNE'S BIRTHDAY - Ventura Elks Lodge, 2126 Knoll Dr. Ventura, CA. 4-5:30pm. 12/5 - VALLEY HUNT CLUB - Orange Grove Dr., Pasadena. Rob plays for the annual Art Center Christmas Luncheon hosted by philanthropist Alyce Williamson. 12-3pm 10/28 - 11/4/18 - THE LEGENDARY BLUES CRUISE #31 - San Diego, CA. Contact Roger Naber at the Blues Cruise office: 816.753.7979 10/24/18 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3-4pm 10/5/18 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. Come join The Revolvers for some dining, drinking and swing dancing. 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 9/8/18 - SANDBOX COFFEEHOUSE - 204 Thompson Blvd., Ventura, CA 93001. RIO performs a special solo show. Boogie Woogie lunch! 12-1pm. Contact Jill Fennimore (805)667-81119/6/18 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. RIO jams w/ Jerry McWorter, Brent Harding & John Marx for a night of blues. 8-10:30pm Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 8/31/18 - SUMMER BASH! - Blackheath, London, UK 8/12-13/18 - BLOOMINGTON BLUES & BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL, Bloomington, Indiana - Rio performs solo at this annual festival featuring acclaimed piano players. https://bloomingtonboogies.com/home 8/9-11/18 - QUEEN CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches Piano Stage once again to perform with a host of national and international boogie woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely American art form. www.cincyblues.org 8/8/18 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3-4pm 7/14/18 - PARTY ON THE BRIDGE w/ The Revolvers - Pasadena, CA https://pasadenaheritage.org/bridge/ 8-10:30pm 6/21/18 - BILL CUNLIFF'S BOOGIE PARTY - Fullerton, CA. http://www.billcunliffe.com/ 7:30pm 6/1/18 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. The Revolvers are back for some dining, drinking and swing dancing. 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 4/25/18 - OAKVIEW HEALTH CENTER, 3557 Campus Dr. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Contact Emily Kline 805-241-2046. 3-4pm4/24/18 - CULVER CITY SENIOR CENTER, 4095 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90232. Contact Debbie 310-253-6715 1-2pm Culver City Senior Center 2/13/18 - FAT TUESDAY! PRANKSTERS BAR & GRILL, 1024 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe, AZ. Come celebrate Mardi Gras with ASU girls and some old school boogie woogie, blues and 2nd line! This "year of the women" theme is FREE THE NIPPLE! Rio plays solo from 7:30pm . Contact Perry (480)524-6655 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 2/9/18 - FIRESIDE CONCERT, Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11 PM Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 1/12/18 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. The Revolvers start the new year with some drinking and swing dancing. 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 12/31/17 - WOODLAND HILLS C.C. - Rob Rio & Job Striles bring in the new year! 8-12pm 12/29/17 - CHRISTMAS PARTY - Hornblower Cruises, Newport Beach, CA. The Revolvers swing it around the harbor on John Waynes old yacht. 7-10pm 8/13-14/17 - BLOOMINGTON BLUES & BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL, Bloomington, Indiana - Rio performs solo at this annual festival featuring acclaimed piano players. https://bloomingtonboogies.com/home 8/10-12/17 - QUEEN
CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches
Piano Stage once again to
perform with a host of national and international boogie
woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely
American art form. www.cincyblues.org 7/28/17 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. Back by popular demand! Join The Revolvers 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 7/22/17 - BIG MAMA'S RIB SHACK, 1453 N. Lake Ave., Pasadena, CA. Rob Rio & The Revolvers are back in Pasadena! 8PM Contact Cadillac Zach http://pasadenablues.com/7/18/17 - CULVER CITY SENIOR CENTER, 4095 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90232. Contact Debbie 310-253-6715 1-2pm Culver City Senior Center 7/15/17 - CONDOR EXPRESS, 301 W. Carbrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 - Rio Performs for the whale watchers and swing dancers aboard The Condor Express for Steve Carlans B-Day! (805)964-4601 http://condorexpress.com/ 6-8pm 6/23/17 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. Join The Revolvers 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 6/10/17 - OASIS CENTER, 4005 Crenshaw Blvd., L.A., CA 90008 11-2pm Contact Onyika, 310-446-8053 5/20/17 - THE LIVING TRADITION CONCERT SERIES, Anaheim Downtown Community Center, 250 E. Center St., Anaheim, Ca. http://www.thelivingtradition.org/tltbodyconcerts.html Contact Ron concerts@thelivingtradition.org. (714) 997-8590 7:30pm 4/22/17 - BIRTHDAY PARTY - Spencer House, London, UK 3/10/17 - WOODLAND HILLS COUNTRY CLUB, 21150 Dumetz Rd Woodland Hills, CA 91364 - RIO entertains the supper crowd in the dining room. 7-10 PM. (818) 347-1511 www.woodland hills c.c. 3/04/17 - BOOGIE WOOGIE BLUES PIANO STOMP. The Palladium Theater, 253 5th Ave. N., St.Petersburg, FL 33701. Rio plays solo w/ boogie woogie piano greats Bob Seeley (The King), Liz Pennock w/ Dr. Blues and Rev. Billy C. Wirtz. 8pm. Boogie Boogie Piano Stomp 2/28/17 - FAT TUESDAY! PRANKSTERS, TOO!, 7919 E. Thomas # 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85351. Come help celebrate Mardi Gras at this happening club in tony Scottsdale. This year's theme is, as always, FREE THE NIPPLE! Rio plays solo from 8pm . Contact Perry (480)524-6655 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 2/27/17 - LUNDI MONDAY PARTY - 8pm Contact Sinclair Lott sincdrums@gmail.com (818) 400-3038 2/24/17 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. Join The Revolvers 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 2/10/17 - FIRESIDE CONCERT, Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11pm Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 12/31/16 - NEW YEARS PARTY- Sunise Living Center, 20461 Ventura Blvd. Woodland Hills, CA 91364 1:30-2:30pm Contact Roanna rlbattocchio@gmail.com 12/7/16 - HOLIDAY DINNER AND DANCE - Spiritual Living Center. 340 Mobile Ave., Camarillo, Ca. 93010 5:30-9:00pm pgarcia1946@verizon.net 12/7/16 - HOLIDAY LUNCHEON - Valley Hunt Club, 520 S. Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena, Ca. 91105 (626) 793-7134 12-2:30pm 11/19/16 - HARVEST MOON SWING DANCE, UCSB Student Resourse Bldg., Room 1112 on Ocean Rd. 9-12pm, free lesson 8-9pm. The Revolvers swing it up for the #1 rated student club on campus! Swing & Ballroom Dance Clup at UCSB. www.TheSBDC.org 11/4-5/16 - 2016 NORWEGIAN SWING DANS CHAMPIONSHIPS, Bodo, Norway 10/12/16 - STARLIGHT SWING NIGHT, Discovery Ventura. 1888 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001. Rob swings it up solo for Swing Dance Night with Lance & Paris. Free swing dance lesson 7pm. RIO performs at 8pm. The Starlight Swing Night 10/1/16 - Rio performs for Barbara Selkin's B-Day at Marvin Gaye's beautifully restored Craftmen house in L.A. 6:00 PM 9/16/16 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. Join The Revolvers 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 5/27/16 - THE HONG KONG INN, 435 E. Thompson,Ventura, CA. Join The Revolvers 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 5/20/16 - JONATHAN & SYLVIA'S SWING DANCE, Carillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carillo St., Santa Barbara, CA. Swing it up w/ The Revolvers at the Rec Center! Kick up your heels on the giant 100-year old spring loaded oak dance floor! 9-12 PM Contact Jonathan (805)569-1952 jonathanandsylvia.com 5/13-15/16 - VESTERALSROCK 2016, SORTLAND, NORWAY. Rio returns to Norway for the first time since 2011 to perform for the dancers and boogie fans. It's a non-stop dancing weekend! 4/23/16 - FOXEN VINTNER'S DINNER. Aliso Ranch, Solvang, CA. Rio returns to play solo for this always fun gourmet dinner and wine tasting. 6:30-10 PM Contact Dick at (805)453-2704 www.foxenvineyard.com 4/8/16 - FIRESIDE CONCERT, Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11 PM Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 3/30/16 - STARLIGHT SWING NIGHT, Discovery Ventura. 1888 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001. Rob swings it up solo for Swing Dance Night with Lance & Paris. Free swing dance lesson 7pm. RIO performs at 8pm. The Starlight Swing Night 3/20/16 - SUNRISE OF WESTLAKE VILLAGE, 3101 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village, CA 91361. RIO performs for the St. Patty's Day event. 2-3:30pm. Contact Roanna 805.501.3358. 2/26/16 - OASIS CENTER, 4005 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90008 - Rob performs solo blues and boogie woogie in the Big Hall for The Oasis Center, located on the third floor of Macy's at Crenshaw Plaza in Baldwin Hills. 12:00PM. www.oasisnet.org/Los-Angeles-CA/ 2/9/16 - FAT TUESDAY! PRANKSTERS, TOO!, 7919 E. Thomas # 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85351. Come help celebrate Mardi Gras in the new room at this happening club in tony Scottsdale. This year's theme is, as always, FREE THE NIPPLE! Rio plays solo from 8 P.M. . Contact Perry (480)524-6655 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 1/20/16 - STARLIGHT SWING NIGHT, Discovery Ventura. The Revolvers swing it up for Swing Dance Night with Lance & Paris. Free swing dance lesson 7pm. The Revolvers perform at 8pm. The Starlight Swing Night 1/11/16 - MAUI SUGAR MILL SALLON, 18389 Ventura Blvd., L.A. RIO brings his act to Cadillac Zack's Blue Monday at this quaint old time saloon for a rare public appearance in the San Fernando Valley. Music starts at 8PM, RIO goes on at 9:30-11:00PM. 9/18/15 - JONATHAN & SYLVIA'S SWING DANCE, Carillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carillo St., Santa Barbara, CA. Swing it up w/ The Revolvers at the Rec Center! Kick up your heels on the giant 100-year old spring loaded oak dance floor! 9-12 P.M. Contact Jonathan (805)569-1952 jonathanandsylvia.com 8/20/15 - GOLDEN CHINA RESTAURANT- 760 S Seaward in Ventura. Rio swings it up on solo piano for Swing Dance Night Night with Lance & Paris. Free swing dance lesson 7pm. Rob performs at 8pm. http://www.yeahmanwest.com/ 8/6-8/15 - QUEEN CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches Piano Stage once again to perform with a host of national and international boogie woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely American art form. www.cincyblues.org 7/24/15 - HOUSE PARTY - Blackheath, London 6/13/15 - NISSI'S, 2675 North Park Dr., Lafayette, CO. 80026. Rob performs solo at this intimate dinner/show club just outside Boulder. 7:30-10:00 PM www.nissis.com 5/21/15 - GOLDEN CHINA RESTAURANT- 760 S Seaward in Ventura. Rio swings it up on solo piano for Swing Dance Night Night with Lance & Paris. Free swing dance lesson 7pm. Rob performs at 8pm. http://www.yeahmanwest.com/ 4/25/15 - FOXEN VINTNER'S DINNER. Aliso Ranch, Solvang, CA. Rio returns to play solo for this always fun gourmet dinner and wine tasting. 6:30-10 P.M. Contact Dick at (805)453-2704 www.foxenvineyard.com 4/19/15 - TIERRA REJADA GOLF CLUB, 15187 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark, California 93021, 805-531-9300 - RIO performs w/THE REVOLVERS on the outdoor patio stage in this lovely setting in the Moorpark foothills. Your admission includes all the barbecue you can eat! 5-8 PM. www.tierrarejadagolf.com 2/20/15 - JONATHAN & SYLVIA'S SWING DANCE, Carillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carillo St., Santa Barbara, CA. Swing it up w/ The Revolvers at the Rec Center! Kick up your heels on the giant 100-year old spring loaded oak dance floor! 9-12 P.M. Contact Jonathan (805)569-1952 jonathanandsylvia.com 2/17/15 - FAT TUESDAY! Pranksters, Too, 7919 E. Thomas # 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85351. Come help celebrate Mardi Gras at this intimate club in tony Scottsdale. This year's theme is FREE THE NIPPLE! Rio plays solo from 8 P.M. . Contact Perry (480)524-6655 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 2/13/15 - FIRESIDE CONCERT, Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11 PM Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 2/6/15 - THE VENTURA BEACH CLUB,, 281 W. Main St.,Ventura, CA. Join The Revolvers in this intimate, fun dance room w/full bar. 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 11/7&8/14 - FOUR BRIX WINERY, 2290 Eastman Ave, Ste 109, Ventura, CA 93003. Rio sparks the tasting and dining at this 5-star Ventura winery as he performs for the Member's Party. The theme of the party is Moulin Rouge. It will be very French and very Red. 7-9 PM fourbrixwine.com/events/ 9/12/14 - WOODLAND HILLS COUNTRY CLUB, 21150 Dumetz Rd Woodland Hills, CA 91364 - RIO entertains the supper crowd in the dining room. 7-10 PM. (818) 347-1511 www.woodland hills c.c. 9/5/14 - JONATHAN & SYLVIA'S SWING DANCE, Carillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carillo St., Santa Barbara, CA. Swing it up w/ The Revolvers at the Rec Center! Kick up your heels on the giant 100-year old spring loaded oak dance floor! 9-12 P.M. Contact Jonathan (805)569-1952 jonathanandsylvia.com 8/23/14 - ANDERSON MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORY ART, 409 E. College, Roswell, New Mexico. Rio boogies for the ETs on the 7' Yamaha grand! http://holdmyticket.com/event/178406 www.roswelljazzfestival.com 8/9/14 - NISSI'S, 2675 North Park Dr., Lafayette, CO. 80026. Rob performs solo at this intimate dinner/show club just outside Boulder. 7:30-10:00 PM www.nissis.com 8/2/14 - QUEEN CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches Piano Stage once again to perform with a host of national and international boogie woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely American art form. www.cincyblues.org 7/19/14 - MUSIC UNDER THE STARS, Olivas Adobe, 4200 Olivas Park Dr., Ventura, CA. Bring your dancing shoes as The Revolvers return to this very fun open air setting at this historic site. 7:30-9:30 PM. Contact Georgeanne Lees at (805)644-6542 glees@ci.ventura.ca.us 6/13/14 - FIRESIDE CONCERT, Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11 PM Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 3/28-30/14 - AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS. Rio performs 3 shows for the Dutch. For info on times and venues contact Henk at henk.mesman@pandora.be 3/4/14 - FAT TUESDAY! Pranksters, Too, 7919 E. Thomas # 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85351. Come help celebrate Mardi Gras at this intimate club in tony Scottsdale. Rio plays solo from 8 P.M. . Contact Perry (480)560-1383 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 2/22/14 - BOOGIE WOOGIE BLUES PIANO STOMP. The Palladium Theater, 253 5th Ave. N., St.Petersburg, FL 33701. Rio plays solo w/ boogie woogie piano greats Bob Seeley (The King), Liz Pennock w/ Dr. Blues and Chase Garrett. 8pm. Boogie Boogie Piano Stomp 12/27/13 - YOLIES, Ventura, 26 S. Garden St., CA. Swing in the New Year with The Revolvers in this intimate, fun dance room / Mexican restaurant w/full bar. 8:00 - 11:00 PM Contact HiHatEntertainment.com 805.816.9663. 8/24/13 - NISSI'S, 2675 North Park Dr., Lafayette, CO. 80026. Rob performs solo at this intimate dinner/show club just outside Boulder. 7:30-10:00 PM www.nissis.com 8/10/13 - TIERRA REJADA GOLF CLUB, 15187 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark, California 93021, 805-531-9300 - RIO performs solo on the outdoor patio stage in this lovely setting on the Moorpark Foothills. 8-10 PM. www.tierrarejadagolf.com, mark@tierrarejadagolf.com 7/26/13 - HOUSE PARTY - Blackheath, London 7/14/13 - CAMARILLO FIESTA DAYS, Main & Ventura, Camarillo, CA. Come enjoy the rides, games, stages and booths at this quaint and fun outdoor fest in downtown Camarillo. Rob performs solo at 5:00 P.M. on the Fir street stage. www.camarillofiesta.com 5/17/13 - ROMANO'S, 5225 Canyon Crest Dr., Canyon Crest Towne Centre, Riverside, CA 92507 - RIO sits in with blues harp master ROD PIAZZA & THE MIGHTY FLIERS for a night of pizza, brews and blues in this intimate concert venue. 9-11:30 PM www.theconcertlounge.com 4/20/13 - FOXEN VINTNER'S DINNER. Aliso Ranch, Solvang, CA. Rio returns to play solo for this always fun gourmet dinner and wine tasting. 6:30-10 P.M. Contact Dick at (805)453-2704 www.foxenvineyard.com 2/12/13 - FAT TUESDAY! Pranksters, Too, 7919 E. Thomas # 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85351. Come help celebrate Mardi Gras at this intimate club in tony Scottsdale. Rio plays solo from 8 P.M. . Contact Perry (480)560-1383 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 1/12/13 - HERZOG WINE CELLARS, 3201 Camino Del Sol, Oxnard, CA 93030. Rio performs solo for Herzog Saturday Nights! 7:00 - 10:30pm www.herzogwinecellars.com (805) 983-1560 11/9/12 - FIRESIDE CONCERT, Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11 PM Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 8/18/12 - FOUR BRIX WINERY, 2290 Eastman Ave, Ste 109, Ventura, CA 93003. Rio sparks the tasting and dining at this 5-star Ventura winery. 6-9 PM fourbrixwine.com/events/ 8/11/12 - QUEEN CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches Piano Stage once again to perform with a host of national and international boogie woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely American art form. www.cincyblues.org 7/15/12 - CAMARILLO FIESTA DAYS, Main & Ventura, Camarillo, CA. Come enjoy the rides, games, stages and booths at this quaint and fun outdoor fest in downtown Camarillo. Rob performs solo at 12:00 P.M. on the 1st street stage. www.camarillofiesta.com 7/14/12 - MUSIC UNDER THE STARS, Olivas Adobe, 4200 Olivas Park Dr., Ventura, CA. Bring your dancing shoes as The Revolvers open the season at this very fun open air setting at this historic site. 7:30-9:30 PM. Contact Georgeanne Lees at (805)644-6542 glees@ci.ventura.ca.us 6/23/12 - NISSI'S, 2675 North Park Dr., Lafayette, CO. 80026. Rob performs solo at this intimate dinner/show club just outside Boulder. 7:30-10:00 PM www.nissis.com 5/26-27/12 - SIMI VALLEY CAJUN & BLUES MUSIC FESTIVAL, Simi Valley, CA. Rancho Santa Susana Community Park,5005 Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley, California 93063. RIO performs with the Mannish Boys Blues Revue and brings in the Revolvers for 2 days of fun in the sun. 10:30-8:00pm simicajun.org/2010/ 4/21/12 - FOXEN VINTNER'S DINNER. Aliso Ranch, Solvang, CA. Rio returns to play solo for this always fun gourmet dinner and wine tasting. 6-10 P.M. Contact Dick at (805)453-2704 www.foxenvineyard.com 2/14/11 - CAFE 322, 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. - Sierra Madre, CA 91024. The Revolvers rock this joint for the Valentine's Day! It's all about love! 8:00PM CAFE322 11/13/11 - GFC "Thanks A Million" Celebration. Hotel Pennsylvania, NYC. Rio provides the entertainment for this gala event to celebrate $1,000,000 raised by GFC for charity. 8:00pm http://www.gfccelebration.org/Details.html 11/11/11 - FIRESIDE CONCERT, Borchard Community Center. 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320. Rio performs solo on this auspicious date along with other singer/songwriters for an eclectic, fun evening. 8-11PM Contact Bob, 805-427-4707, folksgr1@aol.com 11/05/11 - Thirteenth Annual Blues & Boogie Piano Summit, Cincinnati, Ohio. Rio appears solo as one of four oustanding boogie woogieists...including Cincy's own Ricky Nye, Stephanie Trick, a young phenom, and Joerg Hegemann from Germany, an Albert Ammons specialist. www.rickynye.com/ 10/7-8/11 - ROSWELL JAZZ FESTIVAL, Roswell, New Mexico. Rio returns to boogie for the ETs in Area 51 along with a host of other top jazz talent. www.roswelljazzfestival.com 8/21/11 - LABATT BLUES FESTIVAL, Edmunton, Canada. RIO tours with Tracy Nelson and The Mannish Boys to promote her new album on Delta Groove records. www.bluesinternationalltd.com/ 8/06/11 - QUEEN CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches Piano Stage once again to perform with a host of national and international boogie woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely American art form. www.cincyblues.org 7/17/11 - NISSI'S, 2675 North Park Dr., Lafayette, CO. 80026. Rob performs solo at this intimate dinner/show club just outside Boulder. 7:30-10:00 PM www.nissis.com 7/2/11 - UFO FESTIVAL, Roswell, New Meico. RIO headlines this famed festival. 10pm (after the parade) www.ufofestivalroswell.com/ 6/17-19/11 - VIENNA INTERNATIONAL BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL, Vienna, Austria. www.bluesandboogie.at 6/11-13/11 - NORWAY. Rio returns to Norway to perform for the dancers and boogie fans at VESTERALSROCK. Contact Joergen klins@tnett.no 5/28/11 - SIMI VALLEY CAJUN & BLUES MUSIC FESTIVAL, Simi Valley, CA. Rancho Santa Susana Community Park,5005 Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley, California 93063. RIO performs with Tracy Nelson and the Mannish Boys Blues Revue for a day of fun in the sun. 10:30-8:00pm simicajun.org/2010/ 5/27/11 - LINDYHOP EXTRAVAGANZA & SWING DANCE, UCSB, Student Resource Building, room 1112 (the oval room). FREE Lindy Hop dance workshop prior to the dance. W/ Rob and Diane van Haaren. The Swing & Ballroom Dance Club of UCSB dance to the solo boogie woogie of Rob Rio. 9-12 PM http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/sbdc 4/16/11 - FOXEN VINTNER'S DINNER. Aliso Ranch, Solvang, CA. Rio returns to play solo for this always fun gourmet dinner and wine tasting. 6-10 P.M. Contact Dick at (805)453-2704 www.foxenvineyard.com 3/21/11 - THE MAUI SUGAR MILL SALOON, 18389 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana, CA. RIO is the featured performer at Cadillac Zack's Monday Blues Jam. 8pm www.facebook.com/cadillaczackband 3/8/11 - FAT TUESDAY! Pranksters, Too, 7919 E. Thomas # 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85351. Come help celebrate Mardi Gras at this intimate club in tony Scottsdale. Rio plays solo from 8 P.M. Mule is scheduled to warm up the show. Contact Perry (480)560-1383 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 1/29/11 -BOOGIE WOOGIE BLUES PIANO STOMP. The Palladium Theater, 253 5th Ave. N., St.Petersburg, FL 33701. Rio plays solo w/ boogie woogie piano greats Bob Seeley (The King), Liz Pennock w/ Dr. Blues and Joe Krown (New Orleans) 8pm. Boogie Boogie Piano Stomp 12/31/10 - SOFITEL CHICAGO WATER TOWER, 20 E. Chestnut, Chicago, Il. Enjoy champaign and appetizers in th Cigale Room as Rio performs on the grand piano for the Wagner/Pacchiano wedding party on New Year's Eve. 4:00-6:00pm Contact Rachel Siegel (312)324-4000 12/3/10 - JONATHAN & SYLVIA'S SWING DANCE, Carillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carillo St., Santa Barbara, CA. Swing in the holidays w/ The Revolvers at the newly remodeled Rec Center! Kick up your heels on the giant 100-year old spring loaded oak dance floor! 9-12 P.M. Contact Jonathan (805)569-1952 jonathanandsylvia.com 10/8-10/10 - ROSWELL JAZZ FESTIVAL, Roswell, New Mexico. Rio boogies for the ETs in Area 51 along with a host of other top jazz talent. www.roswelljazzfestival.com 8/07/10 - QUEEN CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches Piano Stage once again to perform with a host of national and international boogie woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely American art form. www.cincyblues.org 7/11/10 - CAMARILLO FIESTA DAYS, Main & Ventura, Camarillo, CA. Come enjoy the rides, games, stages and booths at this quaint and fun outdoor fest in downtown Camarillo. Rob performs solo at 12:00 P.M. on the 1st street stage. Contact Roy at (805)482-2003. www.camarillofiesta.com 7/10/10 - MUSIC UNDER THE STARS, Olivas Adobe, 4200 Olivas Park Dr., Ventura, CA. Bring your dancing shoes as The Revolvers return to this very fun open air setting at this historic site to open the town's summer concert series. 7:30-9:30 PM. Contact Georgeanne Lees at (805)644-6542 glees@ci.ventura.ca.us 6/19/10 - CONCERT IN THE PARK, Holiday Harbor Park, Canyon Lake, CA 92587. The Revolvers perform outdoors for the people of Canyon Lake. 6-10 PM. Contact Mavis (951)244-8321. 5/20-24/10 - NORWAY. Rio tours Norway to perform for the dancers and boogie fans there. Contact Joergen klins@tnett.no 4/17/10 - FOXEN VINTNER'S DINNER. Aliso Ranch, Solvang, CA. Rio returns to play solo for this always fun gourmet dinner and wine tasting. 6-10 P.M. Contact Dick at (805)453-2704 11/27/09 - BRUSSELS PIANO SUMMIT - Brussels, Belgium. Rio returns to Belgium to headline this Boogie Woogie summit. www.88boogie.com 09/13/09 - SIMI VALLEY DAYS 2009. Rancho Simi Park (Duck Pond Park), 1765 Erringer Rd., Simi Valley, Ca. 93065. The Revolvers play 2 sets at this fun outdoor family fest. 3:30 & 5:10 PM. Contact Michael John (805)404-1382 michaeljohn1@roadrunner.com 09/05/09 - MUSIC UNDER THE STARS, Olivas Adobe, 4200 Olivas Park Dr., Ventura, CA. Bring your dancing shoes as The Revolvers perform in an open air setting at this historic site as part of the town's summer concert series. 7:30-9:30 PM. Contact Georgeanne Lees at (805)644-6542 glees@ci.ventura.ca.us 08/08/09 - ORANGE COUNTY CLASSIC JAZZ FESTIVAL. Hilton Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, Ca. Rio returns after several years absence to this mother of all classic jazz fests. 3 shows, 1:15 PM solo, 3:45 PM & 6:15 PM w/The Revolvers. Contact John or Connie, (714)637-2222 Ex. 211. www.oc-classicjazz.org 08/01/09 - CATALINA ISLAND YACHT CLUB - Rio plays a set for the members at the beautiful harbor setting in Avalon. 6:30-7:30 PM. Contact Jim McCambell (310)626-5825 7/12/09 - CAMARILLO FIESTA DAYS, Main & Ventura, Camarillo, CA. Come enjoy the rides, games, stages and booths at this quaint and fun outdoor fest in downtown Camarillo. Rob performs solo at 12:00 P.M. on the 1st street stage. Contact Roy at (805)482-2003. www.camarillofiesta.com 06/06/09 - DIXIELAND JAZZ BY THE SEA, San Clemente, CA. Rio performs 2 solo shows at this classic jazz festival featuring many acts in several venues over two days. Contact Bill Ray, (949)492-1901. www.sanclementerotary.org . 02/24/09 - FAT TUESDAY! Pranksters, Too, 7919 E. Thomas # 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85351. Come help celebrate Mardi Gras at this intimate club in tony Scottsdale. Rio plays solo from 8 P.M. Mule is scheduled to warm up the show. Contact Perry (480)560-1383 www.prankstersgarandbrill.com 11/11-18/08 - BELGIUM AND FRANCE TOUR. Rio tours Europe for a week with the great Belgian boogieist Renaud Patignay. Contact Renaud rpatigny@coditel.net Thursday 13th - Brussels casino Friday 14th - Rixensart School, Belgium Saturday 15th - Lyon ( France ) Sunday 16th - BBB Studio, Brussels Monday 17th - Banana Peel , Belgium 8/23/08 - MUSIC UNDER THE STARS, Olivas Adobe, 4200 Olivas Park Dr., Ventura, CA. Bring your dancing shoes as The Revolvers perform in an open air setting at this historic site as part of the town's summer concert series. 7:30-9:30 P.M. Contact Georgeanne Lees at glees@ci.ventura.ca.us . (805)644-6542 8/02/08 - QUEEN CITY BLUES FESTIVAL, Cincinnati, OH. Rio returns to the famed Arches Piano Stage once again to perform with a host of national and international boogie woogie greats for the premier showcase of this uniquely American art form. www.cincyblues.org 7/26/08 - POLISH BOOGIE FESTIVAL, Poznan, Poland. Rio performs with the Boogie Boys from Poland and a host of other European boogieists. www.boogieboys.pl , www.polishboogie.com 7/13/08 - CAMARILLO FIESTA DAYS, Main & Ventura, Camarillo, CA. Come enjoy the rides, games, stages and booths at this quaint and fun outdoor fest in downtown Camarillo. Rob performs solo at 2:00 P.M. on the main stage. Contact Jack at (805)482-0978. www.camarillofiesta.com 05/10/08 - DIXIELAND JAZZ BY THE SEA, San Clemente, CA. Rio performs 2 solo shows at this classic jazz festival featuring many acts in several venues over two days. www.sanclementerotary.org . Contact Bill Ray, (949)492-1901 03/08/08 - INTERNATIONAL BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL, Amsterdam, Holland. Rob performs with 6 or 7 other international boogieists for a rousing weekend of boogie woogie. www.boogiefestival.nl 02/29/08 - "LEAP DANCE" - Student Resources Bldg., Rm. 1112, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA. The Revolvers perform for the Swing & Ballroom Dance Club on "leap day." 9-12 P.M. www.orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/sbdc 8/04/07 - MUSIC UNDER THE STARS, Olivas Adobe, 4200 Olivas Park Dr., Ventura, CA. Bring your dancing shoes as The Revolvers perform in an open air setting at this historic site as part of the town's summer concert series. 7:30-9:30 P.M. Contact Georgeanne Lees at glees@ci.ventura.ca.us . (805)644-6542 6/09/07 - COLORADO BLUES FESTIVAL, Island Grove Arena, 501 N. 14th Ave., Greeley, CO. 80631. Rio performs solo along with a host of national and local blues acts at this all day outdoor festival. 6:30-7:30 PM www.greeleybluesfest.com 5/19/07 - 50's REVUE - BAKERSFIELD MUSIC THEATRE Harvey Auditorium, 1215 G St., Bakersfield, CA. 661-809-2410. Rio reprises his role as Jerry Lee Lewis for this 50's revue featuring Elvis, Roy, Buddy and more! 7:00 PM www.scotbruce.com 1/05/07 - FEINKOST ROYAL, Hauptplatz 67, Wildon, Austria. Rio returns to beautiful southeast Ausria to headline this wild eclectic party. Contact Mario@feinkostroyal.com. +43 3182 488 85 11/25/06 - BLUES & BOOGIE WOOGIE PARTY, Barcelona, Spain. Rio joins forces with the German boogie woogie meister Axel Zwingenberger for a show sponsored by the Barcelona Blues Society. Contact Vincente Zumel www.lahoradelblues.com 7/21/06 - JULY JAMM 2006, 12th & N St., Lincoln, NE. A fun street festival in friendly Lincoln. Rio performs solo 10-11:30 P.M. Contact Misty Wendt mwendt@neb.rr.com, (402)304-0682 4/22-23/06 - 7TH AUSTRIAN BLUES MASTERS FESIVAL - Liebnitz, Austria. Rio headlines in Southeastern Austria. Contact sir @ www.sir-oliver.com 4/20/06 - REIGEN, Vienna, Austria. Contact sir @ www.sir-oliver.com 4/11/06 - CLARENDON BALLROOM, Arlington, VA. Rio boogies for the East coast swing dancers. 9-11 P.M. Contact Tom at www.gottaswing.com. 10/20 - 10/28 Germany Tour. Rob returns to join forces with the great German boogie-woogie meister Axel Zwingenberger for shows in Nuernberg, Munich, Duesseldorf and Hamburg. www.boogie-woogie.com BOSS Productions, P.O. BOX 8304, CALABASAS, CA 91372 (818)999-2437 |