“sound sculpting emotion”
sound and music have the power to shape, to heal, to elevate the mundane into the etherial. not just music, but sonic alchemy
musician/composer Bob Garrett is currently a sub for the Chicago version of ‘HAMILTON’, composed and performed the percussion book for the world premiere of Sting's 'LAST SHIP', toured with the national tour of 'THE LION KING' for 4 years, world tour with Surabhi Ensemble, performed in house band for Alan Parsons studio lecture series, toured/and or performed with: Glen Hansard at Lollapalooza, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre and Victory Garden with Gary Griffin; S. V. Balakrishna, Trinity Irish Dancers, John Elmquist and Hard Art Group, Redmoon Theatre, Las Guitarras de España, AfroCuban folkloric group-Toque Chicago, plus accompanied and or composed for dance companies/choreographers including The Seldoms, Carrie Hanson, Ishti Dance, Randy Duncan, Alvin Ailey Dance, Urban Bush Woman, Joe Goode, Bill T Jones, Hubbard Street dance co.
Bob is also co-founder(along with Nadine Lollino) of Posterchild Art, a multi-disciplinary art company based in Chicago's art district. They've shown there work throughout the U.S. as well as Canada, Mexico and Costa Rica. Recently Bob is focusing on writing for film and commercial formats