Bob Gerics
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Chicago Guitar Player / Singer /  Songwriter /  Actor / Director / Cool Guy

Some Bob Guitar Music to check out (click the titles). For more samples, go to Music page & click on album covers:
Prelude                       In the Works                       Once Upon a Time           (and then there's this from Third Nature, a band Bob was in)  Israel
Performances / Events / News 

​Bob, 2018 season at Waterfront Cafe 773-761-3294. Solo instrumental guitar. 
Thursday, June 29, 8-10pm
Thursday, July 7, 8-10pm
Thursday, July 27, 8-10pm
Thursday, Aug 18, 8-10pm
Friday, Aug 24, 8-10pm

Saturday, April 14, 12-1pm, Acoustic gig (with Megan Donahue) at Plumbers Hall, 1340 W. Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL.

Saturday, December 16, 3-5pm, Jazz duo with John Behling at Fox Valley Mall in Aurora, IL. Holiday stage.

Sunday, December 3, 7pm, performing with Sadie O'Swirl at Aunt Nance's Hot Flash Holiday Variey Show at The Store, 2002 N Halsted St, Chicago, Illinois

Saturday, October 14, 7-10pm, at Julius Meinl, 3601 N. Southport, Chicago, 773-868-1857 
Solo - Instrumentals/vocals, originals & covers.

Bob, 2017 season at Waterfront Cafe 773-761-3294. Solo instrumental guitar. 
Thursday, June 15, 8-10pm
Thursday, June 29, 8-10pm
Thursday, July 13, 8-10pm
Thursday, July 27, 8-10pm
Friday, Aug 11, 8-10pm
Wednesday, Aug 16, 8-10pm
Thursday, Aug 24, 8-10pm
Thursday, Sept 7, 8-10pm

Saturday, August 12, 7-10pm, at Julius Meinl, 3601 N. Southport, Chicago, 773-868-1857 
Solo - Instrumentals/vocals, originals & covers.

Friday, August 4, 5:30-7pm, at Lakeview Rewired Cafe, 3508 N Broadway Ave, Chicago, 773-687-9719 
Solo - Instrumentals/vocals, originals & covers.

Tuesday, Aug 1, 8-11pm, at Songwriter Showcase at Red Line Tap, 7006 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, 773-274-5463 (Bob's set is at 8:45)

Saturday, July 15, 7-10pm, at Julius Meinl, 3601 N. Southport, Chicago, 773-868-1857 
Solo - Instrumentals/vocals, originals & covers.

Thursday, July 7, 5:30-7pm, at Lakeview Rewired Cafe, 3508 N Broadway Ave, Chicago, 773-687-9719 
Solo - Instrumentals/vocals, originals & covers.

Past Performances / Events / News 

Accomplice Theatre's production of Nameless Mountains was a success! Thank you to everyone involved and everyone who donated and everyone who came to see the show! What a great time.
​ See Accomplice Theatre Page.

SOME OF BOB'S NOTABLE GIGS SINCE MOVING TO CHICAGO:
Summer seasons at the Waterfront Cafe.  Solo instrumental guitar.  773-761-3294
Several Michael Kingston cabarets @ Davenport's Piano Bar 
Several gigs w/Sadie O'Swirl for Vaudezilla's shows at Stage 773.
Several gigs at Julius Meinl
Elbo Room.  Solo covers & original instrumentals.
On bill with the Scuttlebuggs at Transistor.
Metropolis Coffee Co. 
Sandwich Me In
Umi Restaurant

(Director) Staged reading of Hang a Name on You, written by Megan Donahue.  At Trellis at The Greenhouse Theater Center.

With the Orchestra for "The Last Five Years" at Metropolis Performing Arts Center in Arlington, IL.  (Review)

(Actor) The Dark is Light Enough Cave Painting Theater Co. at Rivendell Theater.

Back in Michigan: Two productions of "STORM" (with  Dan Hall) a musical adventure celebrating the maritime history on the Great Lakes

(Film) Our (Deliberate Monkeyworks's) short film, Bad Girl, shown at Toronto's BIG PICTURE CINEMA TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FETISH FILM FESTIVAL.

(Actor/Singer) August 2013 - (as Zipper Mackenzie) with Sadie O'Swirl.  Vaudeville variety show at Uncommon Ground on Devon.

BEFORE CHICAGO:
Many Solo, Duo, Trio, Folk, Jazz, Musical Theatre Gigs.

(Film) We, Deliberate Monkeyworks, got a nice review for our film Bad Girl, shown at the Fetisch Film Festival in Germany: http://worldkink.tumblr.com/post/34730305588/bad-girl-by-bob-gerics-megan-donahue-28-9-2012

(Actor) Bob played Neil in Picking Palin, for Magenta Giraffe Theatre Co.  2012.

(Director/Producer) "An Evening of Gratuitous Sex & Violence" presented by Flint City Theatre (2012).  Two short plays and one short film written by Bob & Dan Gerics and Megan Donahue and directed by Bob Gerics.  Consummation (play) - A distraught man considers suicide and/or murder as he confronts his unfaithful wife and her lover.  Bad Girl (film) - During a night of sexual experimentation, Marie and Josie confront serious issues in their relationship.  Colleagues (play) - Criminal businessmen struggle with loyalty and betrayal while dealing with a bad ass hit woman, right-hand man of the boss.

(Director) 2012 screening of "Misdirected" at Buckham Gallery.  With co-producer William Howard and actors Dan Gerics and Jesse Glenn.

(Director) Staged Reading of "Touch of the God-Kissed" by Megan Donahue, at Buckham Gallery on Nov, 2012
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