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David Pettigrew to perform in Rockville on Friday, September 6

New Jersey worship leader is gifted composer, singer and keyboardist

David Pettigrew from Ridgefield, New Jersey will perform at Jacob's Well Christian Coffeehouse on Friday, September 6. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the event begins at 7:30 p.m. in the 1800s Union Church sanctuary at 3 Elm Street in downtown Rockville.
David Pettigrew from Ridgefield, New Jersey will perform at Jacob's Well Christian Coffeehouse on Friday, September 6. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the event begins at 7:30 p.m. in the 1800s Union Church sanctuary at 3 Elm Street in downtown Rockville. (David Pettigrew)

Jacob’s Well Christian Coffeehouse will feature David Pettigrew on Friday, September 6. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held in the beautiful, 600-seat, circa 1890 Union Church sanctuary at 3 Elm Street in the historic Rockville section of Vernon. Admission is free and open to the public.

Pettigrew is a gifted contemporary worship leader, singer, keyboardist, recording artist and author from Ridgefield, New Jersey. His latest album, Faith & Gasoline, is a reflection of life on the road in music ministry, fueled by faith and love for God and the gasoline used to get from place to place. The album features the song “Here Is Hope” along with stand-out tracks “Love Is Here,” “Undertow” and “Why Won’t You Love Me.”

Over the years, Pettigrew has opened for and toured with Mercy Me, For King & Country, Jeremy Camp, Big Daddy Weave, Sidewalk Prophets, Michael W. Smith, Paul Baloche, Phil Wickham, Rend Collective, Brandon Heath, Tenth Avenue North, Jason Gray, Unspoken and many others.

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Pettigrew's performance will conclude the 29th year of Jacob's Well. On October 4, the coffeehouse will begin its 30th year with an encore Gospel Doo-Wop performance by Walter Santos. For more information, please call 860.871.6500 or visit www.JacobsWellCoffeehouse.com.

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