Rob & Patty Walsh
Rob & Patty Walsh
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Upcoming Shows:
Sorry to say, we have nothing scheduled as yet. Hopefully things will be opening up more in the near future as the Covid situation eases!
Believe me, WE CAN'T WAIT to start performing again! This is by very far the longest gap we've had in performances since we first got started in 2003!
previous shows:
* Sunday, January 19, 2020, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Country Classics with Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445 https://wbab.suffolk.lib.ny.us/programs/adult-programs/ PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are required for the performance. Please contact the library to reserve!
* Sunday, April 28, 2019, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute with Rob & Patty This program is for Half Hollow Hills Community Library but due to construction, it will be held at the library's temporary location at: Chestnut Hill School, 600 South Service Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746. The entrance is located on Bagatelle Road across from the Beth Torah parking lot. see the library's web site for a map and further dirctions: hhhlibrary.org (631) 421-4530 PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are required for the performance. Please contact the library to reserve!
* Sunday, January 20, 2019 Buddy Holly Tribute with Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* Saturday, June 30, 2018, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Golden Oldies with Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 1o9, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445 No registration necessary for this program! This was the grand opening of the library’s outdoor area (The Backyard). However, it was record-high temperatures so the big extravaganza they had planned outdoors was instead started outside for the dedication ceremony, at which Patty and I played for about 15 minutes before rushing indoors to continue the performance in the usual concert room since it was way too hot!
* Sunday, June 10, 2018, 2:00 - 3:15 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute with Rob & Patty Bayport-Blue Point Public Library 203 Blue Point Avenue Blue Point, NY 11715 (631) 363-6133
* Sunday, May 6, 2018, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Golden Oldies with Rob & Patty Hauppauge Public Library 1373 Veterans Memorial Highway Hauppauge, NY 11788 (631) 979-1600 PLEASE NOTE: THE LIBRARY HAS MOVED RECENTLY! If you've seen us perform at Hauppauge before, the address has changed to the new one reflected above!
* Saturday, April 21, 2018 Sonny & Cher Tribute by Rob & Patty The Knolls, Melville (PRIVATE FUNCTION)
* Sunday, April 15, 2018, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Country Classics with Rob & Patty East Islip Public Library 381 East Main Street East Islip, NY 11730 (631) 581-9200
* Sunday, January 21, 2018, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* Sunday, October 29, 2017, 2:30 - 4:00 Sonny & Cher Tribute by Rob & Patty Farmingdale Public Library 116 Merritts Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735 (516) 249-9090
* Sunday, March 5, 2017, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Hillsdale Public Library 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 (516) 355-7850
* Sunday, January 29, 2017, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute by Rob & Patty Sayville Public Library 88 Greene Avenue, Sayville, NY 11782 (631) 589-4440
* Sunday, January 15, 2017, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute by Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11735 (516) 669-5445
* Saturday, December 17, 2016, 8:15 - 9:15 p.m. Golden Oldies Congregation Beth Tikvah (Private event)
* Sunday, October 16, 2016 Country Classics with Rob & Patty Hauppauge Public Library 601 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, NY 11788 (631) 979-1600
* Wednesday, July 13, 2016, 7:00 - 8:15 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute North Merrick Public Library 1691 Meadowbrook Road, N. Merrick, NY 11788 (516) 378-7474
* Sunday, April 3, 2016, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Country Classics with Rob & Patty West Islip Public Library 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip, NY 11795 (631) 661-7080
* Sunday, March 20, 2016, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Golden Oldies with Rob & Patty East Islip Public Library 381 East Main Street East Islip, NY 11730 (631) 581-9200
* Sunday, February 28, 2016, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Farmingdale Public Library 116 Merritts Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735 (516) 249-9090
* Saturday, January 30, 2016, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* Sunday, December 13, 2015, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Holiday Classics with Rob & Patty West Islip Public Library 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip, NY 11795 (631) 661-7080
* August 22, 2015, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute by Rob & Patty The Bristal Assisted Living, East Northport PRIVATE FUNCTION
* July 11, 2015, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Country Classics with Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* December 29,2014, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Country Classics with Rob & Patty The Bristal Assisted Living, East Northport PRIVATE FUNCTION
* December 14, 2014, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Holiday Classics with Rob & Patty North Babylon Public Library (631) 669-4020
* December 7, 2014, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Country Classics with Rob & Patty Middle Country Public Library, Selden Building (631) 585-9393
* January 12, 2014, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute. Hauppauge Public Library 631-979-1600
* Saturday, December 7, 2013, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute Amityville Public Library Corner of Oak & John Streets, Amityville, NY 11701-2911 631-264-0567
* Sunday, November 17, 2013, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute West Islip Public Library 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip, NY 11795 (631) 661-7080
* Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute Northport Public Library 151 Laurel Avenue, Northport, NY 11768 631-261-6930
* Sunday, May 5, 2013, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute Patchogue-Medford Library 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue NY 11772 631-654-4700
* Sunday, September 9, 2012, 2:00 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute Sachem Public Library 150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741 631-588-5024
* Sunday, August 12, 2012, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute Leisure Glen (Private Function)
* Monday, July 30, 2012, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute Suffolk Y (private function)
* Monday, July 16, 2012, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute Lindenhurst Public Library
* Sunday, June 10, 2012, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute Hauppauge Public Library 601 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, NY 11788 (631) 979-1600
* Saturday, June 9, 2012, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* Sunday, April 15, 2012, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute East Islip Public Library 381 East Main Street East Islip, NY 11730 (631) 581-9200
* Sunday, January 22, 2012, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Half Hollow Hills Community Library 55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, NY 11746 631-421-4530
* Saturday, January 14, 2012, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Sonny & Cher Tribute West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* Sunday, December 18, 2011, 2:00 p.m. Holiday Classics by Rob & Patty East Islip Public Library Rob and Patty Walsh are back to help you celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Sit back and enjoy timeless holiday classics like “Winter Wonderland,” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” and many more. Rob and Patty will also sprinkle the show with lindy hop dancing demos sure to thrill! 631-581-9200
* Thursday, December 1, 2011, 6:30 p.m. Music and Dancing by Rob & Patty Private Event Patty & Rob will be performing a range of Oldies, doing a Lindy hop demo, and teaching Lindy lessons.
* Sunday, November 20, 2011, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Comsewogue Public Library 170 Terryville Road, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776 631-928-1212
* Saturday, October 15, 2011, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty City of Long Beach Fall Festival (in the big tent) Long Beach City Hall, Kennedy Plaza, 1 West Chester Street, Long Beach, NY 11561 (516) 431-1000
* Sunday, September 18, 2011, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Huntington Public Library 338 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743 (631) 427-5165
* Saturday, July 23, 2011, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Avenue, Long Beach,NY (516) 432-7201
* Sunday, June 5, 2011, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Hauppauge Public Library 601 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, NY 11788 (631) 979-1600
* JUNE, 2011, Date to be announced Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Private function at Leisure Glen
* Sunday, February 20, 2011, 2:00 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty East Islip Public Library 381 East Main Street, East Islip NY 11730 631-581-9200
* Sunday, February 13, 2011, 3:00 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Huntington Public Library 338 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743 631-427-5165
* Sunday, January 23, 2011, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Longwood Public Library 800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island, NY 11953 (631) 924-6400
* December 4, 2010 Buddy Holly Tribute (Private Party)
* Sunday, November 14, 2:00 - 4:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Brentwood Public Library Second Avenue & Fourth Street Brentwood, NY 11717 (631) 273-7883
* Sunday, October 17, 2010, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Hauppauge Public Library 601 Veterans Memorial Highway Hauppauge, NY 11788 (631) 979-1600
* Saturday, September 25, 2010, 4:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Copiague Memorial Public Library 50 Deauville Boulevard, Copiague, NY 11726 (631) 691-1111 Ext. 16
* Tuesday, August 31, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Private Dance Lesson.
* Thursday, July 29, 2010, 7:00 - 8:15 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Bayport-Blue Point Public Library 203 Blue Point Avenue, Blue Point, NY 11715 (631) 363-6133
* Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty North Merrick Public Library This is an OUTDOOR concert -- should be great fun! We're kicking off the summer concert series at the library. 1691 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick, New York 11566 (516) 378- 7474
* Saturday, July 10, 2010, 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. Private Party with Back In Time Cruisers car club. Live entertainment, dancing, food... More details to follow. Powerglide band will be performing danceable tunes all night, and Patty & will be doing some Buddy Holly and Johnny Cash stuff.
* Sunday, June 13, 2010, 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Private Function at Leisure Glen, Ridge, NY
* Sunday, May 16, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Copaigue Memorial Public Library 50 Deauville Boulevard, Copiague, NY 11726 (631) 691-1111
* Sunday, May 2, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* Sunday, April 25, 2010, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Hauppauge Public Library 601 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, NY 11788 (631) 979-1600
* Sunday, April 18, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute II by Rob & Patty Plainedge Public Library 1060 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa, NY 11758 (516) 735-4133
* Sunday, February 28, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Northport-East Northport Public Library PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS AT THE NORTHPORT BUILDING, LOCATED AT 151 Laurel Avenue, Northport, NY 11768 (631) 261-6930
* Sunday, February 21, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Connetquot Public Library 760 Ocean Ave Bohemia, NY 11716 (631) 567-5079
* Sunday, January 31, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty West Islip Public Library 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip, NY 11795 (631) 661-7080
* Sunday, January 10, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Sachem Public Library 150 Holbrook Rd, Holbrook, NY 11741 (631) 588-5024
* Sunday, January 23, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty Sachem Public Library 150 Holbrook Rd, Holbrook, NY 11751 (631) 588-5024
* Saturday, November 14, 2009, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Johnny & June Tribute by Rob & Patty North Shore Public Library 250 Rt. 25A, Shoreham, NY 11786 (631) 929-4488
* Sunday, September 13, 2009, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. 9-11 Memorial at the Holtsville Fire Department Rob & Patty will be donating our time to give dance lessons, performing a Lindy demo & perhaps singing too... we'll see! Click here to view the flyer for this event (pdf format).
* Saturday, August 8, 2009, 7:30 p.m. Private Party
* Saturday, July 25, 2009, 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Charity Dance on the Sound, at the Port Jefferson Village Center Rob & Patty will be performing a Lindy hop demo at this charity fundraiser featuring Jerry Costanzo & his Swing Orchestra $75 a couple or $37.50 per person, cash bar. Call Salvatore Incardona at (631) 873-9355 or Susan Balch (516) 885-0642 Please make the checks to Port Jefferson Village Lions. All proceeds will go to Lion Sponsored Charities: Friends of Karen, Hope House Ministries, Meals on Wheels, Smithtown Guide Dog Foundation, St. Charles Hospital.
* Sunday, June 14, 2009, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Merrick Public Library 2279 Merrick Ave., Merrick, NY 11566. (516) 377-6112
* Sunday, April 26, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Comsewogue Public Library 170 Terryville Rd., Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776 (631) 928-1212
* Sunday, April 19, 2009, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Plainedge Public Library 1060 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa, NY 11758 (516) 735-4133
* Saturday, February 21, 2009, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute II by Rob & Patty All of Buddy's classics, plus a whole NEW lineup of songs! South Huntington Public Library 145 Pidgeon Hill Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746 631.549.4411
* Friday, February 13, 2009, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Swing Dancing lessons by Rob & Patty The lesson will be geared towards beginners: The goal of this crash-course in swing dancing basics is to get you out there and looking great right away. You'll learn the basic step and a few easy moves that will make it look like you know much more than you actually do just wait till you hit the dance floor at the next wedding! Please wear leather-soled shoes if possible. Brentwood Public Library Second Avenue & Fourth Street, Brentwood, NY 11717 (631) 273-7883
* Saturday, January 24, 2009, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 (631) 669-5445
* Sunday, October 19, 2008, 2:00 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Garden City Public Library 60 Seventh Street Garden City, NY 11530 516-742-8405
* Sunday, October 12, 2008, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Plattduetsche Home Society (Private Function)
* Sunday, October 5, 2008, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty East Islip Public Library 381 East Main Street East Islip, NY 11730 (631) 581-9200
* Saturday, August 30, 2008, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Islip Public Library 71 Monell Ave., Islip, NY 11751 (631) 581-5933
* Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Collar City Live, Troy, NY Although we weren’t dancing in an official capacity at this outdoor live music event, as usual it turned into a performance. Our photos were featured in The Troy Record newspaper.
* Saturday, July 19, 2008, 2:00 p.m. Pop 60s Flashback with Rob & Patty Not your average 60s show! Rob & Patty Walsh, who brought you the Buddy Holly Tribute, return with a wide range of music spanning the entire decade, plus a swing dancing demo sure to thrill! Get ready to enjoy upbeat hits and mellow love songs by many artists, including the Shirelles, Sonny & Cher, the Dixie Cups, the Beatles, Bobby Vinton, and many more! Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Avenue Long Beach, N.Y. 11561 phone: (516) 432-7201
* Friday, June 20, 2008, 7:30 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Northport-East Northport Public Library This will be an outdoor show, weather permitting. (In case of rain, the show will be held indoors.) PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS AT THE NORTHPORT BUILDING, LOCATED AT 151 Laurel Avenue, Northport, NY 11768 (631) 261-6930
* Sunday, June 8, 2008, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Brentwood Public Library Second Avenue & Fourth Street, Brentwood, NY 11717 (631) 273-7883
* Sunday, July 26, 2007, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Manhasset Condo complex Private Affair - Members only!
* Saturday, April 28, 2007, 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Cameo appearance The band Dreamin' did a benefit show for the Center for International Rehabilitation at The Unitarian Universalist Society of South Suffolk in Bay Shore, and Jimmy was nice enough to invite us down to do a few songs.
* Saturday, January 27, 2007, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Hampton Bays Public Library 52 Ponquogue Avenue Hampton Bays, NY 11946 (631) 728-6241
* Saturday, December 9, 2006, 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. Back in Time Cruisers' Holiday Party Knights of Columbus, Lindenhurst Details to follow there will be a band playing, but Patty and I will be doing some Buddy Holly and other 50s songs in between... and of course, dancing!
* Sunday, November 26, 2006, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Avenue Long Beach, N.Y. 11561 phone: (516) 432-7201
Saturday, November 25, 2006 Golden Wedding Anniversary We'll be doing a lindy or two as a highlight to the party. (Private affair, obviously!)
* Friday, November 17, 2006, 8:00 - 9:15 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty The Port Washington Public Library (516) 883-4400
* Saturday, October 21, 2006, 8:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Private Function Long Beach
* Sunday, October 15, 2006, 2:00 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Half Hollow Hills Community Library 55 Vanderbilt Parkway Dix Hills, NY 11746 (631) 421-4530
* Sunday, October 8, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Levittown Public Library 1 Bluegrass Lane Levittown, N.Y. 11756-1292 phone: (516) 731-5728
* Friday, October 6, 2006, 8:15 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Bretton Woods, Coram Private Function - Members Only!
* Saturday, September 16, 2006, 2:00 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 phone: (631) 669-5445
* Sunday, September 3, 2006, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly, Shania Twain shows Deepdale Gardens, Little Neck Private Affair - members only!
* Saturday, September 2nd, 2006 Lead East - World's Biggest 50s Party! Although we're not performing in an official capacity, we'll be up there during the open mic and karaoke sessions on
* Saturday, and will be dancing all over as much as we can! The weekend actually goes from Thursday to Sunday, but we can only make it up there Saturday. =( From the Lead East site: LEAD EAST is a giant 50's PARTY, offering more unique events than 15 normal car shows added together. If you dig the good old days of greased hair, tail fins, and 50's rock n' roll, have we got a PARTY for your entire family! Join us to relive and revisit the best decade in history. We GUARANTEE there is no other event remotely like this on the planet. LEAD EAST is renowned and unchallenged as THE BEST Oldies Nostalgia weekend anywhere! We offer an indoor and outdoor, day and night lineup of non-stop activities unmatched anywhere — Sock Hops, Drive-In Movies, Cruising, Swing Dancing, Doo Wop Acappella, Prom Night, and MORE!
* Sunday, August 27, 2006, Noon CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER! Buddy Holly Tribute & Swing Dancing by Rob & Patty Custom Car Show at Sagtikos Manor brought to you by Back In Time Cruisers The car show runs from 9:00 to 4:00. We'll be on for about an hour somewhere around noon. (631) 661-7080
* Saturday, August 19, 2006, 8:00 - 12:00 p.m. Sock Hop with the Back in Time Cruisers Knights of Columbus, Lindenhurst Details to follow there will be a DJ playing 50s music, but Patty and I will be doing some Buddy Holly and other 50s songs in between... and of course, dancing! Everyone is getting into the theme, so break out the poodle skirt or Wild One jacket and come on down.
* Monday, August 14, 2006 Swing Dancing for Young Adults East Islip Public Library 381 East Main Street East Islip, NY 11730 (631) 581-9200
* Sunday, August 6, 2006, 4:30 p.m. Buddy Holly, Shania Twain, and an introductory dance lesson Artists in Partnership’s Twilight Festival and Concert Kennedy Plaza 1 West Chester Street Long Beach (by the LIRR station) We're doing two brief segments only: From 4:30 to 5:00, we're doing Buddy Holly and Shania Twain favorites -- Then from 5:30 to 6:00.
* Monday, July 31, 2006, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons, Part 2 (Continued from Part 1 on July 24) Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library 407 William Floyd Parkway Shirley, NY 11967 (631) 299-1511
* Monday, July 24, 2006, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons, Part 1 (Part 2 to be held July 31) Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library 407 William Floyd Parkway Shirley, NY 11967 (631) 299-1511
* Sunday, July 23, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Hampton Bays Public Library 52 Ponquogue Avenue Hampton Bays, NY 11946 (631) 728-6241
* Saturday, July 22, 2006, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Seaford Public Library 2234 Jackson Avenue Seaford, NY 11783 (516) 221-1334
* Friday, July 21, 2006 Swing Dancing Performance Wedding – private
* Wednesday, July 12, 2006, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty North Merrick Public Library 1691 Meadowbrook Road North Merrick, NY 11566 (516) 378- 7474 To be held OUTSIDE on a showmobile.
* Friday, July 7, 2006, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Bayport-Blue Point Public Library 203 Blue Point Avenue Blue Point, NY 11715 (631) 363-6133
* Wednesday, July 5, 2006, 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Towers Country Club, Floral Park (Private Function Members only!)
* Friday, June 24 - July 3 We're off on our (deferred) Honeymoon! We couldn't go in March because of conflicting school schedules: NYC schools (Rob - student teaching) had off the week AFTER Long Island schools (Patty - Perm sub in Brentwood). St. Croix, USVI
* Sunday, June 11, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Longwood Public Library 800 Middle Country Rd, Middle Island, NY 11953 phone: (631) 924-6400
* Friday, June 9, 2006, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons, Part 2 (Part 1 was held June 4) Copiague Memorial Public Library 50 Deauville Blvd, Copiageu, NY (631) 691-1111
* Sunday, June 4, 2006, 12:00 p.m. till...??? Buddy Holly, Shania Twain, Swing Dancing & more by Rob & Patty at the Spring Fling Classic Car Show The car show itself is all day, from 9 to 5 Rob & Patty will be doing a whole bunch of material from both of our shows plus some other stuff we've never done before. We go on at 12:00 and will be on at least an hour we may go as late as 3:00 or even after... We'll see. Great cars, activities, etc. West Islip Fire Department 309 Union Blvd West Islip, NY 11795-3114 This event is a fundraiser for the fire department, so there's one more good reason to come out. $5 entrance fee kids under 12 with parent are free.
* Friday, June 2, 2006, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons, Part 1 (Part 2 to be held June 9) Copiague Memorial Public Library 50 Deauville Blvd, Copiageu, NY (631) 691-1111
* Saturday, May 6, 2006, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. "Swing into Spring" Dinner Dance Change of plans! Rob & Patty will be doing a lindy hop dance demo and lesson, then hanging around to dance with the crowd! We're very excited to announce that the lovely and talented Michele Sivori will be making a special appearance to sing a few 40s songs for us all! We're also thrilled to have WALK radio legend Jack Ellsworth as our Master of Ceremonies for the evening, keeping the music going so we can all cut a rug out there! Click here to view the program flyer $25 per person Mail checks by April 24 to: Bellport United Methodist Church 185 S. Country Rd. Bellport, NY 11713 Direct questions to the church office: 631-286-0525
* Sunday, April 30, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Garden City Public Library 60 Seventh Street, Garden City, NY 11530 phone: (516) 742-8405
* Wednesday, April 26, 2006, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons, Part 2 (Part 1 was held April 26) Hicksville Public Library 169 Jerusalem Ave, Hicksvillle, NY (516) 931-1417
* Wednesday, April 19, 2006, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons, Part 1 (Part 2 to be held April 26) Hicksville Public Library 169 Jerusalem Ave, Hicksvillle, NY (516) 931-1417
* April 2006, 7:30 p.m. Back in Time Cruisers Car Club Rainbow Center at 35th St. and Buffalo Ave, Lindenhurst, NY
* Friday, March 31, 2006, 3:45 p.m. Rob & Patty's Wedding Day! St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church, Brentwood, NY (631) 273-8113 Everyone is invited to come see us get married!
* Sunday, March 12, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute by Rob & Patty Brentwood Public Library Second Avenue & Fourth Street Brentwood, NY 11717 (631) 273-7883 Okay, I dare not book anything else until the wedding. Doubtless we will be quite busy with last-minute preparations so we've decided to keep the month free.
* Wednesday, March 8, 2006, 9:45 a.m. Nassau County Library Association Talent Showcase 2006 (Private affair)
* Sunday, March 5, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Sachem Public Library 150 Holbrook Road Holbrook, NY 11741 (631) 588-5024
* Tuesday, February 28, 2006, 7:30 p.m. Group Swing Dancing Lessons, Part 2 (Continued from February 21) Port Jefferson Free Library 100 Thompson St., Port Jefferson, NY 11777
* Sunday, February 26, 2006, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Shelter Rock Public Library 165 Shelter Rock Road, Albertson, NY 11507 516-248-7363
* Saturday, February 25, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty West Babylon Public Library 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 phone: (631) 669-5445
* Wednesday, February 22, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 8 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Sunday, February 12, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Levittown Public Library 1 Bluegrass Lane Levittown, N.Y. 11756-1292 phone: (516) 731-5728 CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER! RESCHEDULED for October 8, 2006
* Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 7:30 p.m. Group Swing Dancing Lessons, Part 1 (Part 2 to be held February 28) Port Jefferson Free Library 100 Thompson St., Port Jefferson, NY 11777
* Wednesday, February 15, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 7 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Friday, February 10, 2006, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Group Swing Dancing Lessons Brentwood Public Library Second Avenue & Fourth Street Brentwood, NY 11717 (631) 273-7883
* Wednesday, February 8, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 6 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Wednesday, February 1, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 5 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Sunday, January 29, 2006, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Shelter Rock Public Library, 165 Searingtown Road, Albertson, New York 11507
* Wednesday, January 25, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 4 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Saturday, January 21, 2006, 7:00 p.m. Shania Twain Tribute / Swing dancing performance Patty and I will be doing a few Shania songs while the band is on break, and also a swing dancing demo! Private party Stony Brook
* Wednesday, January 18, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 3 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Saturday, January 14, 2006, 1:00 p.m. Swing Dancing Demo and lesson Surprise 60th Birthday Party (Private affair) Butterfields, Hauppauge, NY
* Friday, January 13, 2006, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty North Shore Public Library 250 Rt. 25A, Shoreham, NY 11786 phone: (631) 929-4488
* Wednesday, January 11, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 2 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Wednesday, January 3, 2006, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. Swing Dancing Group Lessons: Part 1 of an 8 week session every Wednesday night BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) Old Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Babylon Village, NY
* Sunday, December 11, 2005, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Merrick Library 2279 Merrick Avenue, Merrick NY PLEASE NOTE that the library has officially moved in to their new location, 2279 Merrick Ave! phone: (516) 377-0517
* Sunday, November 6, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Northport Public Library 151 Laurel Avenue, Northport, NY (631) 261-6930
* Sunday, October 30, 2005, 7:00 p.m. Lesson and dance performance Private party - with the Danny Vincent Orchestra Head of the Harbor This was a the private home of a very nice lady who Rob and his old dance partner, Sheri, used to give swing dance lessons to. Yes, she had a party two nights in a row!
* Saturday, October 29, 2005, 8:00 p.m. Lesson and dance performance Private party Head of the Harbor This was a the private home of a very nice lady who Rob and his old dance partner, Sheri, used to give swing dance lessons to. Yes, she had a party two nights in a row!
* Sunday, October 23, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Footprints Productions presents: AN AFTERNOON WITH THE LEGENDS Tribute Show: Steve Mitchell as Elvis Rob & Patty's Buddy Holly Tribute Charles Victor Gangi: Sinatra, Bennett, Dino & more Special Guest MC: BILlee T Bellmore Movie Theater, 222 Pettit Avenue (North of LIRR Train Station) General Admission: $18.00 For Info/Tickets call: Teri (516) 826-7310 Cash only at the door Free Parking
* Saturday, October 22, 2005, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Mineola Memorial Library 195 Marcellus Road Mineola, NY 11501 (516) 746-8488 We went right from the West Islip Fire Department car show straight to the library to do that show too!
* Saturday, October 22, 2005, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. West Islip Fire Department Hook, Ladder, and Heavy Rescue Monster Mash Car Show Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty West Islip
* Sunday, October 16, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Half Hollow Hills Community Library 55 Vanderbilt Parkway Dix Hills, NY 11746 (631) 421-4530
* Monday, October 10, 2005, 4:00 p.m. Cultural Reference Class: 1950s (Corporate Event: Rob is giving an hour-long presentation on American culture in the Fifties.)
* Friday, October 7, 7:30 p.m. "Old Brown Eyes Sings Ole Blue Eyes" Frank Sinatra tribute by Jerry Cardone. Rob & Patty will dance to one or two numbers as a highlight to the show. Islip Town Hall West 401 West Main Street Islip, NY (631) 224-5425 Call for tickets or go to Town Hall $5.00
* Sunday, October 2, 2005, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute & Swing Dancing by Rob & Patty Classic Car Show Rye Playland The event is actually all day long, but Patty & I will only be onstage from 1:00 - 2:30. This was a HUGE crowd!
* Sunday, September 25, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Lindenhurst Memorial Library One Lee Avenue Lindenhurst, NY 11757 (631) 957-7755
* Monday, September 19, 2005, 6:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Amityville Public Library Corner of Oak & John Streets Amityville, NY 11701 (631) 264-0567
* Saturday, September 17, 2005, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Huntington Historical Society's Fall Harvest Festival & 15th Annual Wine Tasting at the Dr. Daniel W. Kissam House & Barn Rob & Patty will be performing with other dancers, to a Vintage Music theme (Swing Era). NOTE: This one is NOT a free event! Contact the HHS for details at (631) 427-7045. It turned out that it was a really good thing we were there! There was a bit of a minor storm, and the power went out. We ran to my car, grabbed my acoustic guitar, and we performed Buddy Holly songs for the crowd until the power came back on!
* Saturday, September 10, 2005, 7:30 - 8:15 p.m. Swing Dancing performance by Rob & Patty as part of Jerry Cardone's Frank Sinatra Tribute We'll be performing a routine during New York, New York. We just choreographed this new one recently. For further details, see Jerry's Website.
* Sunday, September 4, 2005, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute & Swing Dancing by Rob & Patty Custom Car Show & Cruise Night brought to you by Back In Time Cruisers & the West Islip Chamber of Commerce. Held at the West Islip Public Library Fair Grounds, 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip, NY 11795. Here's a map. (631) 661-7080 We'll be doing a Hula-hoop contest, organizing the Stroll, performing Buddy Holly songs and doing some swing dancing for the crowd as well. The event is actually all day long, but Patty & I will only be onstage from 5:00 to 7:00.
* Thursday, August 25, 2005 (8:00 p.m.) LI Jazz Orchestra at the Northport Bandshell Big Band, Jazz, Dancing! We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance!
* Monday, August 15, 2005 (Time?) Rath Park, Franklin Square
* Thursday, August 18, 2005 (Time?) The Chaperones Merrick Road Park, Merrick. Visit website for details. We just saw these guys for the first time and not only are they GREAT, but they encourage everyone to get up and dance, which everyone did! This concert was the most fun we've had in a long time! Be there or be square! We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance!
* Tuesday, August 9, 2005, 8:00 p.m. "Cruise Night" Antique Car Show on Audrey Ave Oyster Bay, NY Rob & Patty perform Buddy Holly and other music from the 40s & 50s We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance! We met up with Glenn Roethel there too, who was kind enough to play some songs specifically for us to dance to!
* Sunday, August 7, 2005, 8:00 p.m.? with Jerry Costanzo, Big Band w/ LI Jazz Orchestra. Hoyt Farm, New Highway, Hauppauge
* Saturday, August 6, 2005, 9:00 p.m. PRIVATE PARTY Buddy Holly Favorites and Swing Dancing Demo
* Thursday, August 4, 2005, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. New York's Most Dangerous Big Band Sayville Marina Park. INFO: 224-5430 - OR - See the New York's Most Dangerous Big Band web site for more details! Bring a Blanket or chair for your comfort! We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance!
* Wednesday, August 3, 2005, 8:00 p.m. Phil Costa & the Something Special Big Band H.B. Matlin Middle School, Washington Avenue, Plainview... Call 516-797-7900 for more details. We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance! OR, for you Dixieland lovers....
* Thursday, July 28, 2005, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Bayport-Blue Point Public Library 203 Blue Point Avenue Blue Point, NY 11715 (631) 363-6133
* Mon., July 25th, 8:00 p.m. Jerry Cardone with Live 19th Piece Orchestra Ellsworth Allen Town Park-Town of Oyster Bay, Heisser Lane, Farmingdale INFO: (516) 797-7900 Rob and Patty danced onstage as a cameo to the show
* Sunday, July 24, 2005, 8:00 p.m. (Patty & I will be along a bit later... 8:30ish) VITO BALSAMO AND THE CHAPERONES: A night of Doo Wop with the former lead singer of the Salutations Hoyt Farm, Commack Bandshell. Visit www.smithtowninfo.com for more info. We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance!
* Friday, July 22, 2005, (TIME?) Vincent Roccaro sings Bobby Darin Theodore Roosevelt Beach, Oyster Bay Call 516-797-7900 for more details. We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance!
* Thursday, July 21, 2005, 8:00 p.m. The Glenn Miller Orchestra Tanner Park, Kerrigan Rd, Copiague: (631) 893-2100 We weren’t hired to dance at the show, but when Steve Bellone saw us dancing on the sidelines, he insisted we go dance up front and center for the huge crowd to see.
* Tuesday, July 19, 2005, (TIME?) Risky Business (50s & 60s review) On the Boardwalk at Long Beach! Visit their website for more details. We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance!
* Monday, July 18, 2005, (TIME?) The Coasters, Ellsworth W. Allen Town Park, Farmingdale. Call 516-797-7900 for details.
* Saturday, July 16, 2005, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Seaford Public Library 2234 Jackson Avenue Seaford, NY 11783 (516) 221-1334
* Monday, July 11, 2005, 8:00 p.m. "Old Brown Eyes Sings Ole Blue Eyes" Frank Sinatra tribute by Jerry Cardone with 19-piece orchestra! Rob & Patty will be dancing to two numbers as part of the show. Rath Park, Frank Franklin Square Bring a lawn chair! This is an annual event with a huge crowd, so come early for best seating! For further details, see Jerry's Website.
* Monday, July 9, 2005, 7:30 p.m. Lesson and dance performance Private party - Mid-Summer Swing theme with Jerry Costanzo Hauppauge
* Friday, July 8, 2005, 7:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty (OUTDOORS in the courtyard indoors in the theater if it rains) South Huntington Public Library 145 Pidgeon Hill Road Huntington Station, NY 11746 (631) 549-4411
* Monday, July 4, 2005 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra at Brookhaven Amphitheatre, Farmingville (INFO: 331-0808) We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance! And in this instance, our picture was featured in The Press.
* Sunday, June 19, 2005, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. New York's Most Dangerous Big Band Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Main Street (Montauk Highway), Oakdale. (631) 581-1002 See the New York's Most Dangerous Big Band web site for more details! Bring a Blanket or chair for your comfort! (There may be a small parking fee, I believe...?) We weren’t performing in an official capacity at this show but wherever we go, it inevitably becomes a performance!
* Thursday, June 16, 2005 Music of the 40s & 50s by Rob & Patty PRIVATE FUNCTION - by invitation only The Beach Club Belle Harbor
* Sunday, June 12, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library 407 William Floyd Parkway Shirley, NY 11967 (631) 299-1511
* Saturday, June 11, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Port Jefferson Free Library 100 Thompson Street Port Jefferson, NY 11777 (631) 473-0022
* Sunday, June 5, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty Brentwood Public Library Second Avenue & Fourth Street Brentwood, NY 11717 (631) 273-7883 PLEASE NOTE: Fifth Avenue will be closed for the Puerto Rican / Hispanic Day parade! Brentwood Road would be a likely alternate route, or you could take 111 to Suffolk Avenue and head west. You may want to call the library if you need directions!
* Thursday, April 21, 2005: 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Music of the 40s and 50s, hosted by Rob & Patty "Arts Wave" Kickoff by Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts (BACCA) Old Babylon Town Hall, Main Lobby Main Street, Babylon Village, NY 11730
* Sunday, April 10, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty East Islip Public Library 381 East Main Street East Islip, NY 11730 (631) 581-9200
OUR FIRST LIBRARY PERFORMANCE EVER! (It was originally scheduled for January 23 but was rescheduled)
* Sunday, April 3, 2005, 2:30 p.m. "Old Brown Eyes Sings Ole Blue Eyes" Frank Sinatra tribute by Jerry Cardone Rob & Patty will dance to two numbers and perform two Buddy Holly songs as a highlight to the show. Bryant Public Library, Roslyn 2 Paper Mill Road Roslyn, NY 11576 (516) 621-2240
* September 18, 2004, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Buddy Holly Tribute by Rob & Patty 24th Annual Family Festival by the Sea Lido Beach Town Park OUR FIRST TRIBUTE SHOW EVER! (As Hurricane Ivan passed by! We played a partial set only, since only a handful of people showed! They said since we went to the trouble of traveling there, setting up, etc., we could play for a while if we wanted to. We did, naturally it was an exclusive performance for Rob’s and Patty’s parents, plus Rob’s two sons and the handful of others. We have very amusing video of us playing in the high winds!)
* June 26, 2004, 3:00 p.m. Dancing onstage as a cameo during Jerry Cardone’s Sinatra Tribute The Jeanne Rimsky Theater 232 Main Street, Port Washington, NY (Not listed: The many, many other times Jerry Cardone had us dance onstage as a highlight to his Sinatra Tribute, and at Big Band shows. Thanks, Jerry and Kathy, for the tremendous support and advice in getting started with our own tribute shows!)
* Our first performance together ever: Dancing onstage as a cameo during Jerry Cardone’s Sinatra Tribute in August 2003.
Rob & Patty have been performing together for almost two decades at public libraries, car shows, retirement communities, car clubs, private clubs, fundraisers, private parties, & more!
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