ROCKABILLY DAYS! The Rivers' Theatrical Tribute Show
"BEST FIND: Rockabilly Days in Phoenixville" - Philadelphia Inquirer, Chester County Neighbors
The Rivers at the Colonial Theater
"Reviving the early days of rock'n'roll: The Rivers specialize in music that was first popular half a century ago." - Daily Local News, Weekender
"After their auspicious appearance during Blobfest weekend, The Rivers Rockabilly Trio will bring Rockabilly Days back to the Colonial Theater!" - The Phoenix, Friday Night Lights
AUDIENCE E-MAILS:
"Just wanted to drop you a quick note to let you know that my boyfriend and I went to Rockabilly Days at the Colonial on Friday and you guys ROCKED!!!! You have to play at a venue that gives enough room to DANCE! It is so hard to stay seated listening to you guys! GREAT SHOW!!!! - Donna S. from Bucks County
"Saw your show at the Colonial Theater. It was great. Renewed my interest in Rockabilly!" - Sid Datskow
Stu and Rich giving their all!
"Your show last night at the colonial theater (Aug.4) was excellent." - Rich & Gerry Moore
"My wife and I really enjoyed your performance last night at the Colonial Theater. I had never heard the Eddie Cochrane story although I knew the songs-I enjoy the dialogue surrounding the tunes.
" - Sam Cupp
"Just wanted to drop you a line to let you know that my friends and I really enjoyed the show on Friday. We had other plans that fell through and when I saw the show listed in the paper we thought it sounded like fun and it sure was! It was even better than we expected! All of you were great!! We're looking forward to seeing you again in the near future. Yes, we were the noisy group in the first row. If you have a mailing list, please add me to it so that we'll be aware of your performances. Thanks for a great night.
" - Jeanne, Rob, Roe, & Gordon from South Philly
Rich and JB with 9 year-old Jenna Smith assisting!
SILLY ROCKABILLY! The Rivers' Children's Show
"It was thrilling to see all those children dancing in the aisles!" - Mary Foote, Executive Director, Colonial Theater
"The Rivers were a big hit! This is the seventh Forget-Me-Not Gala I have attended but the first where I saw people get up and dance." - Chuck McDevitt, Public Relations Manager, CCSPCA
"As event coordinator for the 2005 Chester County SPCA's Forget Me Not event, I can not say enough about how wonderful it was to work with The Rivers. We had a 50's theme, "Rock and Roll Over" and The Rivers helped to tie this theme together. It was a pleasure working with The Rivers and I look forward to working with them again soon." - Stephanie Albero, Volunteer and Event Coordinator, CCSPCA
NOTE: The Rivers were re-booked for the 2006 CCSPCA Gala.
Chaddsford Winery Concert Series
SUMMER NIGHTS UNDER THE STARS at Chaddsford Winery.
2006 "Summer Nights Under the Stars" concert series. ($18/ticket)
"The Rivers hold the current attendance record for the concert series at 325 on one of the hottest nights of the year. The heat didn't matter, there were people dancing everywhere!" - Barbara Polilli, Chaddsford Winery Manager
The Rivers returned to 'Summer Nights Under the Stars' on July 20, 2007."
2007 "Summer Nights Under the Stars" concert series. (SOLD OUT at $20/ticket)
"We told everyone this was the show they didn't want to miss!" - Barbara Polilli, Chaddsford Winery Manager
""Everyone had a great time and danced up a storm right there on the gravel driveway!"
John Leeds, General Manager " - John Leeds, Chaddsford Winery General Manager
2006 Lehigh Valley Legends Classic Auto Show
"Everyone liked you guys, so let's shake right now on you coming back next year. Plus, the fire company wants you to play for their fair!" - George Ramos, President, Lehigh Valley Legends Car Club
2006 West Bradford Day
"The Rivers were great! And when the weather started turning bad, they cut their set to allow a group of young dancers to do their show. Definitely a class act. Thanks so much!" - Gary O. Schmidt, Parks Director, West Bradford Township