August 2025
Thursday, Aug. 7th
7:00pm
Joe's Pub, New York City - GARY LUCAS & GODS AND MONSTERS new lineup performs
Monday, Aug. 11th - Saturday, Aug. 16th
Irish Institute of Music & Song, Dublin, Ireland - Gary has been invited to be one of 3 Mentors at the annual INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING RETREAT—the week-long retreat is sponsored by the Irish Government and is a series of workshops, performances, masterclasses and collaborations with students of all ages. Gary writes: "I am so honored!"
October 2025
GARY LUCAS & GODS AND MONSTERS IN JAPAN "RISING SUNS TOUR"!
Oct. 2nd - Yokohama - Thumb's Up
Oct. 3rd - Tokyo - Top Beat Club
Oct. 6th - Osaka - Pangaea
Oct. 7th - Nagoya - Reny
Oct. 8th - Kyoto - Jyuttoku
with Calvin Weston drums and Ernie Brooks bass
See Gods and Monsters perform "Journey in Satchidananda"
Friday, Oct. 24th
8:00pm
Gary accompanies Orson Welles' 1938 silent farce "Too Much Johnson" at Le Cinematheque francaise as part of their gala Orson Welles retrospective "My Name is Orson Welles"
Recent shows:
June 2025
Sunday, Jun. 1st
BAM Hillman Studio, 321 Ashland Place, Brooklyn - Gary performs with The Shriek's vocalist Luis Accorsi as part of Marc Urselli's RAMONES REDUX Record Release party—the album, featuring Gary with So Hideous performing the Ramones's "The KKK Took My Baby Away", drops June 6th on Magnetic Eye Records
April 2025
Friday, Apr. 11th
Ards International Guitar Festival, Belfast, Northern Ireland - Gary Lucas solo with Gary's special guests Cormac Neeson (The Answer) and Ellen Lyons sitting in, for tickets click here
Sunday, Apr. 13th
Whelan's, Dublin, Ireland - Gary Lucas solo—his fifth appearance there—with special guest Ellen Lyons sitting in
March 2025
Saturday, Mar. 22nd
31st James River Film Festival, Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VA - GL performs the world premiere of his new live solo guitar score accompanying Tod Browning's legendary 1932 shocker "FREAKS", tickets here
Tuesday, Mar. 25th
The Triple Door, Seattle, WA - Gary Lucas solo, tickets here
Thursday, Mar. 27th
Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA - Gary Lucas solo, tickets here
January 2025
Monday, Jan. 6th
7:00pm
The Loft @ City Winery, New York City - Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters, featuring ERNIE BROOKS (Modern Lovers, Arthur Russell) on Bass and G CALVIN WESTON (James Blood Ulmer, The Lounge Lizards) on Drums, tickets here
Saturday, Jan. 11th
Spencertown Academy Arts Center, Spencertown, NY - solo with special guest Dusty Wright
Thursday, Jan. 30th
9:45pm
Our Wicked Lady rooftop, 153 Morgan Ave., Brooklyn - Debut of Gary's new psychedelic duo with Toxic Tito a/k/a Luis Accorsi, as part of Venezuela Alternative En Nueva York Night, check out their wicked acoustic EP "The Cat's Outta the Bag"