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03/18/2023
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Gary was just confirmed as a special guest at City Winery NYC's DOWNTOWN SEDER in their mainspace on Sunday April 2nd performing an excerpt of his live score accompanying the German expressionist fantasy classic THE GOLEM (1920, d. Paul Wegener and Carl Boese). Doors open at noon, the Seder starts at 1pm. Tickets are available here. Gary goes way back to 1991 performing at the Downtown Seder at the old Knitting Factory and is really looking forward to this special event!
03/18/2023
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Save the date:
HAL WILLNER’S AMARCORD NINO ROTA @ ROULETTE BROOKLYN
SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2023, 8:00 PM
TICKETS $45
The NY concert premiere of the late Hal Willner's 1981 "concept album," the first time he approached recorded albums as sonic cinema. Featuring a great all-star lineup organized and led by Steven Bernstein, this is basically the show that was cancelled due to rain a few years ago at Lincoln Center Out of Doors. More info and tickets here.
Gary is playing several pieces, including a solo "Tema di Giton" from "Fellini Satyricon".
Photo: Magali Noel from "Fellini Satyricon"
HAL WILLNER’S AMARCORD NINO ROTA @ ROULETTE BROOKLYN
SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2023, 8:00 PM
TICKETS $45
The NY concert premiere of the late Hal Willner's 1981 "concept album," the first time he approached recorded albums as sonic cinema. Featuring a great all-star lineup organized and led by Steven Bernstein, this is basically the show that was cancelled due to rain a few years ago at Lincoln Center Out of Doors. More info and tickets here.
Gary is playing several pieces, including a solo "Tema di Giton" from "Fellini Satyricon".
Photo: Magali Noel from "Fellini Satyricon"
03/18/2023
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Gary's recent Tribute to Jeff Buckley Tour in Australia's New South Wales sold-out in Sydney and drew large crowds in Wollongong, Katoomba and the Central Coast. Big Thanks to vocalist / guitarist John Dixon, bassist Michael Carpenter, and drummer Russell Crawford for their excellent musical support, to Pippa Casey for organizing such a wonderful tour, and to Florencia Esseling for her tour photography and clips
03/17/2023
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A new book about the infamous massacre of the Jewish community in Jedwabne Poland in July 1941 has just been published in Spain in Catalan by Prof. David Serrano Blanquer and will be published in Spanish in Argentina soon. Gary Lucas, whose Polish-Jewish family on his mother's side was wiped out in this atrocity was interviewed for the book. Gary recently had his account of his attendance at the official Polish government apology ceremony for this horrific crime published in The Forward
See additional images of the book here: image 1 | image 2 | image 3
See additional images of the book here: image 1 | image 2 | image 3
03/12/2023
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With my Australian agent and manager Pippa Casey here in the Blue Mountains of Katoomba Australia—our Jeff Buckley Tribute sold-out in Sydney!!
03/12/2023
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Superfan Natalie Bambi requested TWO autographs last night after our wonderful sold-out show at Sydney's Camelot Lounge Last week
03/11/2023
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Gary just back from a whirlwind tour of New South Wales Australia with a Tribute to Jeff Buckley organized by Pippa Casey. Their Sydney show was sold-out, and Gary was honored to play with Australian musicians John Dixon, Michael Carpenter, and Russell Carpenter. Clips forthcoming!
03/11/2023
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Check out Irish singer/songwriter Paul McCann's gorgeous new song "Love is All That Matters" featuring an acoustic guitar solo by Gary
01/27/2023
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From Gary: NEVER FORGET
Today January 27th marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day worldwide. I had the honor of playing before the UN General Assembly several years ago on this occasion. It remains my most cherished memory in music.
Today January 27th marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day worldwide. I had the honor of playing before the UN General Assembly several years ago on this occasion. It remains my most cherished memory in music.
01/20/2023
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Gary's playing is featured on Irish singer/songwriter Paul McCann's new single "Love is All That Matters", released today 1/20/23. And Paul gives him a big shout out in the Irish press. Listen to the song here
01/12/2023
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RIP JEFF BECK—one of Gary's biggest heroes growing up. Gary reviewed Jeff Beck's TRUTH album in Aug. 68 for his high school underground newspaper Cogito in Syracuse NY
01/11/2023
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This Saturday Jan 14th at 3pm Eastern time! Listen live at concertzender.nl to Co de Kloet's Co Live! as he spins 3 tracks from Gary and Peter Willem's "Double Dare" album
12/18/2022
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Check out photos and a cool live clip from Gary's performance accompanying silent German horror classic "The Golem" (1920) at the Museum of Jewish Heritage NYC Thurs. Dec. 15th 2022—which was followed by a discussion of the film and a Q&A re: Gary's score with film historian Prof. Annette Insdorf
Thanks to John Beckmann for the clip and photos
Thanks to John Beckmann for the clip and photos
12/13/2022
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Gary Lucas and Peter Willems's "DOUBLE DARE" album makes #2 on legendary Dutch producer Co de Kloet's Best Albums of 2022 list in Jazzism Magazine (NL)
12/08/2022
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GO GO GOLEM
Next Thurs. Dec. 15th at 6:30pm, Gary will perform his live solo guitar score accompanying German expressionist horror classic "THE GOLEM" (1920, d.Paul Wegener and Carl Boese)
at the MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE NYC
36 Battery Pl, New York, NY 10280
with an after-film discussion led by Prof. Annette Insdorf ("Indelible Shadows: Film and the Holocaust")
More info and tickets here
Gary Lucas page for The Golem here
photo by Arjen Veldt
Next Thurs. Dec. 15th at 6:30pm, Gary will perform his live solo guitar score accompanying German expressionist horror classic "THE GOLEM" (1920, d.Paul Wegener and Carl Boese)
at the MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE NYC
36 Battery Pl, New York, NY 10280
with an after-film discussion led by Prof. Annette Insdorf ("Indelible Shadows: Film and the Holocaust")
More info and tickets here
Gary Lucas page for The Golem here
photo by Arjen Veldt
12/01/2022
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Thanks to Italian journalist Geronimo Bruno Cico Casartelli for including Gary's album with Peter Willems "Double Dare" on ZenneZ Records on his Best Albums of 2022 list!
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