Meet And Greet Photos

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Fan Club Loyalist Carol Tengler shows off her fabulous sweatshirt at the Palace Theatre in Cleveland Ohio, Feb 2012. Also in photo is Carol's good friend Diana Mayer

 

Janice Baker-Gates of Fan Group "The Rydellettes" The Palace Theatre, Cleveland Ohio Feb 2012

             

Mitzie Harvitan with Janice Baker-Gates & Bobby presenting him with this Award.. "Our Choice for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame" The Palace Theatre Cleveland Ohio, Feb 12, 2012. The Award was a gift from Janice & Mitzie as well as other Rydellettes, Helene Hill and Rosemarie DeMatteo.

Sharon Austin meets Bobby, Dec 2011 at the Union County Performing Arts Center 

Atlantic City Hilton, Oct. 2011

The legendary Ed Hurst and Vineland, NJ Mayor Bob Romano

Original "Prexie" Dee Cover Donelson catches up with Bobby after many years

and her daughter Jennifer Donelson Collison enjoyed the show too!

Lois Perham meets Bobby at the AC Hilton, October 2011

Old friends Louise and Debbie Camilleri with Bobby, AC Hilton October 2011

Longtime fan Pat O'Leary (from Tennessee) finally gets to meet Bobby in Cerritos, CA - July 2011

James Imperatrice meets The Golden Boys at The Borgota in Atlantic City, NJ  June 2011

Shirley Pane with Bobby


1977 The Playboy Club, NY

2011 The Seneca Casino, NY

Marlene Lesa Adelman, age 11, with Bobby at the Variety Club Show, Feb. 2011

Bye Bye Birdie Special screening - 4/27/11
at the Motion Picture Academy in Beverly Hills

Brian Donnelly and Bobby

Brian Donnelly and Ann Margret

Pam Fuller and Bobby

Stephanie and Brandon Atkinson with Bobby

 

Rose Marie DeMatteo wearing her fan club sweatshirt, The Mohegan Sun Casino, March 2011

Diana Ruocco  Mohegan Sun, March 2011

 

Maddy Gralla (to Bobby's left) sent us this photo of a night she will always remember at The Copacabana in 1961.  Her sweet Dad gave them all corsages.

Fellow soldier, Ron Costello with Bobby and a "visitor"  during basic training at Ft. Dix in February 1965

Faithful Fan, Caroline Cardiel, enjoys Bobby's show with her beautiful family ! 
The Orleans, Las Vegas  Jan. 15, 2011

Longtime fan, Denny Long has a Bucket List.  He can finally cross off meeting Bobby! Niagara Falls, NY 9/17/2010 

DJ Pete DelMonico  (KOOL KAT OLDIES) 1380 am WDLW  - Cleveland, OHIO stopped by to see the Golden Boys during a smash show there, 3/20/10

Fan Carole Tengler helps celebrate the Golden Boys 25th Anniversary Tour at the Palace Theatre Cleveland, Ohio, 3/20/10

October 17, 2009 Marlene Wike Wildwood Convention Center

Bally's Casino, Atlantic City NJ  Oct 2009
That's the FABULOUS former Philadelphia Eagle Bill Bergey and his look alike son, Jason<


Maryann Simmons, Tarrytown NY December 2009

Joy Winner & Angelo - Wildwood NJ October 17, 2009 - @ Joey M's

Fabulous Fifties Weekend, Wildwood NJ 10/17/09

Kathy Sejda & Linda Lostracco Bryson


BOBBY:  "Can you get us both in the shot?"
PHIL:      "Sure Bobby, watch"  [Phil extends arm. FLASH!]
BOBBY:  "Cool"
Phil Gelormine, Ocean Grove, NJ   7-25-09

Violet and Amato Decobellis -  Procters Theatre, Schnectady NY  October 2009

Lynn Fleisher gets "the best" birthday present ever July 25, 2009 at a sellout show in Ocean Grove NJ

Bobby made a guest appearance at a benefit for The Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Research

June 24, 2009

Deborah Knight, Bobby & Joe Bainbridge

The Pink Double D's for the Cure

Bobby with Jenna Hoffman (daughter of Linda Hoffman, Bobby's longtime Fan Club President)

The Annenberg Theatre, Philadelphia, PA May 2009

 


Coach Fran Dunphy, Head Coach for Temple University Mens Basketball, at the Gala for St. Ignatius Nursing Home -  The Annenberg Theatre for Performing Arts - Philadelphia PA  May 5, 2009


One of Bobby's biggest fans in Australia,  Tasso Matheas,  tells us "Bobby was extremely 'GRACIOUS' at the end of the show and signed many,many autographs, a Class ACT!!!!!"     September 2007  The Palms At Crown Casino - Melbourne, Australia


Rose Marie De Matteo and Bobby - Mohegan Sun Casino, March 2008

The gifted actor Frank Vincent (The Soprano's) says hello to Bobby at Admiral's Cove in Florida Feb 18 2009

  

 

Gail Goldstein saw 2 great shows 43 years apart!
Admiral's Cove, Florida 2/18/2009 
Raleigh Hotel, Catskill Mts, NY  July 1966)

Bobby with his personal manager, Dick Fox of the Fox Entertainment Company of New York City

Bobbi Arsenuk of Woodstock NY enjoyed her first Bobby Rydell concert, her "dream come true" at the St. George Theatre, Staten Island NY on Feb 14 2009

The Orleans Hotel - Las Vegas, NV January 15 - 18. 2009


Steve Rossi (of Martin & Rossi) and Rich Little

Bobby and Frankie after the show

Bobby was presented with a specially monogrammed Boxer's robe to use in his comedic skit with Frankie. It was a gift from his friend/fan club president Linda Hoffman and his web designer April Atkinson.

Bobby says hello to the Philly Phanatic. He's the loveable mascot of The World Series Champion Philadelphia Phillies

MaryAnn Simmons  Cooper River Park Concert August 2008

Actress Kathy Garver, (Family Affair) and Bobby, backstage after Bobby's San Francisco concert on Nov. 15th

 

Bobby's web designer, April, with Kathy Garver, Bobby and Kathy's friend, Barry Barsamian from BACKSTAGE! with Barry & Kathy 

Bobby has a surprise visit from long time South Philadelphia friend, Rita Anello, at the Cooper River Concert, August 2008

Felipe& Vicky Chua & Lolly Yasmen traveled from California to see Bobby's sold out solo concert at The Suncoast Casino - 9/27/2008 - Las Vegas - Felipe wins our "Best Husband Award" ........ Vicky wins our "Sweetest Fan Award - she sent Bobby flowers for his birthday last year!

"I won a date with Bobby Rydell October, 1961" 
We heard from Allene [Coffey] Macklin who shared this article with us from a contest she won from 16 Magazine
In 1961  Allene Macklin was the winner of 16 Magazine's "Win A Date With Bobby Rydell."    In 2008 The Bobby Rydell Fan Club arranged for Allene and Bobby to meet once again - at the Suncoast Casino in Las Vegas when Bobby was performing there and Allene wrote to say she had front row seats.  Bobby signed the original 16 Magazine article on their date and take another photo. 

        
1960 & 2008

Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, NJ on Aug 25, 2008

Kathy Hawkins. Bobby and Jeanne Alder 

Bobby and Fan Club President, Linda Hoffman

RoseMarie DeMatteo of New Haven CT says hello to Bobby at the Mohegan Sun Casino May 18, 2008  Rose Marie is to Bobby's right

Sandy Takacs meets Bobby at The Alpine Inn Springfield PA 1986. 

Little Morgan Malloy meets someone she knows...Hugo from Bye Bye Birdie!
Bala Cynwyd, PA - 2/2008

Super fan Carol Tengler says hello to Bobby at concert in Ashtabula, Ohio 3-30-08 

Bobby with childhood buddy, Lou Ciocci.  In addition to childhood ties, Lou & Bobby played in bands together as teenagers.  Lou conducted and played trumpet for an 18 piece orchestra at a spectacular show at the Philadelphia Clef Club starring his old pal, Bobby Rydell on 1/27/08  

 American Music Theatre 3/19/08 Arlene Blosch & Company

Marlene Wike meets Bobby at Fabulous Fifties Concert, Wildwood NJ Oct 2007

Ed & Lois Sutton with Bobby -   March 10, 2008
The Golden Boys Show - Seminole Hard Rock Casino,Hollywood, Florida

 

Longtime fan, 91 year old Anna Layden, simply glows as she gazes at "her boy" at the 
Springfield Country Club show February  1, 2008


Joy & Angela Vasaturo,  Wildwood NJ , Fabulous Fifties Weekend, October 2007 

Springfield Country Club 2/1/08 Mary Mateja with Bobby

The Orleans - January 17-21, 2008

  
Vicky was clearly Bobby's most adoring fan in Las Vegas January 20, 2008 

Fan Club president Linda Hoffman (left) and April Atkinson, Bobby's web designer (right) joined Bobby in Las Vegas January 17-20, 2008 for his 4 smash performances at The Orleans Casino

 Fans surprise Bobby by waiting for him after the show opening night.

      

      

Backstage after the show at The Orleans

      

 
Bobby got a surprise visit from his cousin Diane!


Rydell Fan, Kathy Hawkins with Bobby at the Keswick Theatre Holiday Show, December 1,2007. Kathy made beautiful clocks for us with Bobby's picture on the face.  Thanks Kathy for your dedication to Bobby and the fan club!

Fan Club member Joan Novatt says hello to Bobby at Northfork Theatre Westbury NY October 18 2007


Pat Petrella and her old pal, Bobby Ridarelli.  Pat and Bobby grew up together in South Philadelphia. Still close buds, Pat tells us this photo could have been taken on any step in South Philly back in the day. 
Love you Pat!


Jacquelyn Calamari    Casino Magic, Bay St. Louis MO  6/24/2005

A lifetime dream is met  for Darlene Bens at the Red Robison Theatre in British Columbia, Canada
May 26, 2007.  Thanks for the photo Darlene!

Back in the day, Bobby's fan club presidents were called "Prexies" and Ronnie Linde/Burke was one of the best!  Nice to see you at Harrah's in May, 2007 Ronnie!


Bobby and Kathy Hawkins - American Music Theatre - Lancaster, PA

Bobby and Pat Grubb after the Golden Boys' show in Lancaster, PA, March 8, 2007

  
Fan Club Member, Joyce Takemori clowning backstage with Bobby, Honolulu, Hawaii Nov 2005


Bobby Rydell & Bob Jopson
Atlantic City Hilton - October, 2005


Bobby and Judi Preston - 1960 -Montreal, Canada


Bobby and Judi Preston - 2000 - Florida

 


Pat McHugh and Bobby - The Orleans, Las Vegas (11/08/03)

 

 


Bobby and Carol Tengler - 2/8/04


Bobby and Joan Novatt at Wesbury Music Fair




Bobby & Hal Bogart at The Orleans- Las Vegas

Bobby, Pat and Wayne -Allentown PA  11/03

Boscov's Department Store CD Signing




Bobby and long time friend Joe Marine




Fan club Presidents Reunion at the CD Signing!

 


Bobby and Dana Friedman - May 11, 2003 - The Orleans, Las Vegas


Fan's club member Patricia Grubb and Bobby - 8/23/03 Nir Shrine Benefit


Gloria Ferrino (fan club pres. Linda Hoffman's mom), Bobby and Ann La Porta
July 4, 2003 - The Hilton, Atlantic City


Suzie and Bobby at the American Music Theater
2/13/03


Nancy and Bobby and Fabian mugging in the background - American Music Theater 2/13/03


Patti Jamison and Bobby - The Orleans
Las Vegas, Nov 2002


Bobby and Shirley


Maryann Simmons (2nd from right) with Bobby's mom & Linda Hoffman
The Hilton - Atlantic City, July 2002


Lifelong fans Debbie, Louise & George Camilleri celebrate Debbie's 50th at the Suncoast in Las Vegas with their favorite guy...
what's that hand holding going on Debbie?


Jake & Linda Hoffman
Las Vegas ~ Feb 2002


The Bobby Rydell Fan Club Staff
Jeanne, Sandy, Bobby and Linda


Laura Taormina ` Mt. Airy Lodge 7/27/96


The Camilleri's & Linda & Jake Hoffman -- Las Vegas Feb 2002


Michelle and Bobby
Cesars- New Jersey-1/2000


Bobby and Mrs Betz.


Bobby and his long time friend Joe Marine and Joe's daughter Taryn.


"Bobby still attracts the young & beautiful fans...Like April Alder, Atlantic City - Feb 2002"


Fans Doug Fuhrmann (bottom center) & Nancy Smith (Bobby's right) meet Bobby at the Atlantic City Hilton Sept 2000. That's Jeanne Alder & Sandy Courtight holding up the sides!


T
his is Joseph Musumeci, age 8. Joseph knows & sings all of Bobby's hits! He performed Kissin' Time for Bobby at the Hilton in Atlantic City, where he met his idol!


Ian and Bobby at The Orleans in Las Vegas


Bobby, Anne and Ian Dryden.
(Ian is responsible for the wonderful discography on this web page!


Joe and Carolyn Miceli with Bobby
The American Music Theater-Lancaster, Pa.


Joyce Takemori and Bobby
Hawaii

 


Al and Vicky Odel,Bobby, Karen and John Campbell in Las Vegas,August 1999.

 


Elvis Impersonator, Bobby J. and Bobby Rydell.


Bobby with his Drummer,Conductor and
Good Buddy, Dave Kovnat.


Jeanne Alder,Bobby,Linda Hoffman,Sandy Courtright


Franelle and Bobby in Las Vegas - August 1997

Bobby and his webdesigner, April in Las Vegas - August 1997


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