Rising Tide
on Stage 2 St. Margaret's
Saturday, June 18
3 to 5 pm
“Whatever you like to listen to, we’ve got it,” said George Longest. “There’s something for everyone--country, gospel, bluegrass, rock and soul.”
Rising Tide has been together as a band for 1-1/2 years.
Band Members: Krissy Sharpe (center) is the lead Vocalist. She was trained in opera and has sung in many choirs. She was also in the recent musical at the Rappahannock Church of Christ called "More Than Just a Man" and played the part of Mary Magdeline. She has been singing professionally with local bands for eight years. Krissy is from Huntington Beach, California.
From left to right (in photo): Albert Thompson is the Bass Guitarist. He has been playing bass guitar for over 20 years and is very active in his church as their Bass Guitarist. Albert is from Coles Point, Virginia. Charles Gallagher is Rhythm and Lead Guitarist. He has been in various bands for over 10 years. Charles is from Warsaw, Virginia. Karl Sluder is lead Guitarist and lead Vocalist. He is an accomplished musician who studied jazz and commercial music at the University of South Carolina. Karl has been playing professionally for over 25 years. He was session bassist for Hear Here Recording at Wes Sound Shop in Asheville, N.C. and Bass Guitarist for The David Turner Band. Karl is from Ashville, North Carolina. Doug Norris is the Drummer. He has been playing the drums with various bands for over 30 years. Doug is from Kinsale, Virginia.
Rising Tide plays classic rock and blues. Rising Tide has an eclectic musical background. They can play blues, rock and jazz. They also play Top 40 songs if requested ahead of time.
Places Rising Tide has played:
Frequently at The Art of Coffee in Montross, Virginia
2007 Fall Festival, Montross, Virginia
275th anniversary of the St. John's Episcopal Church at Sabine Hall, Warsaw
Weddings
Private Parties:
2007 New Year's Eve Party, Heathsville, Virginia
Woodland Academy – 90th Birthday Party, Montross, Virginia
Private Birthday Party, Warsaw, Virginia
Anniversary Party at River Meadows – Warsaw, Virginia
Java Jacks - Tappahannock
Fundraisers at Coles Point Plantation
Scheduled to play at the Richmond County Fair on August 22, 2008
Bank Of Essex
Bon Secours Hospice
EVB Bank
Hospice of Central Virginia
Marks and Harrison
Riverside Hospital
Wal*Mart
Main Stage
Prince Street & Water Lane
12 noon to 3 pm
Janet Martin Band
3:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Steve Bassett, Ammon Tharpe with the Mystic Soul Bubbas
The legendary southern rock and roll/blue eyed soul singer/songwriter, Hammond B-3 player, and independent recording artist. His accomplishments include being the co-author of "Sweet Virginia Breeze", southern soul music chart-topper.
Listen to Steve Bassett MP3 Downloads
Note: These are very large MP3 files 2 to 7 MB in
size and may take several minutes to download
Sweet Virginia Breeze
Platters Medley
What Does It Take
It's Alright
Searching For My Baby
Groovin'/Never Found A Love
Sandy Beaches
5:30 pm
Band Break for a repeat performance by the RivahFest Idol Winners!
Also Annoucing the Winners of the
Catfish Contest & the Da Vinci Code Treasure Trail
Stage Two
Front of St. Margaret's Hall, Water Lane
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
MISS FLAME
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
RIVAHFEST IDOL
Hosted by Paul Beith
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
RISING TIDE
Classic Rock/Blues with
Krissy Sharpe lead vocalist.
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Web page last updated: May 12, 2008
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