Today, Monday September 22nd, Broadway star Jason Danieley, and his band The Frontier Heroes, will be performing songs off her their debut album, Jason Danieley AND THE FRONTIER HEROES, as well as signing copies for fans. Tony Nominee Marin Mazzie will be making a special appearance onstage as well as at the signing table. The performance will be at Barnes and Noble at Licoln Triangle (1972 Broadway) starting at 7:30 PM.
Jason Danieley AND THE FRONTIER HEROES features Broadway star
Jason Danieley (Curtains, Full Monty, Candide) returning to his St. Louis roots by fusing ragtime, blues, country, folk, gospel and Broadway standards in an eclectic back-porch Americana sound that’s all his own. The album, on the PS Classics label, is at all online and digital download sites, and in stores through an exclusive release with Barnes & Noble.
Twenty percent of the profits of each CD will be contributed to the Alzheimer's Association.
ABOUT
Jason Danieley: Broadway actor, singer and concert performer,
Jason Danieley, has been entertaining audiences from New York's Theatre District and London's West End to
Carnegie Hall and the Hollywood Bowl. He most recently starred on Broadway in Kander & Ebb's Curtains (Outer Critics Circle Nomination),
Jason Made his Broadway debut as the title character in Candide, directed by theater legend
Harold Prince. (Theatre World Award, Drama League Award, and Drama Desk nomination). He took it all off for The Full Monty in the original Broadway and West End casts. A frequent guest of New York's highly acclaimed City Center Encores! series, Jason has had leading roles in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and Strike Up the Band. His Off-Broadway appearances include: The Trojan Women: A Love Story by
Charles Mee, Jr., Dream True by Ricky Ian Gordan, and Floyd Collins by
Adam Guettel. Some of his Regional Theatre appearances include: The Highest Yellow by
Michael John LaChiusa (
Helen Hayes Award, Best Actor in a musical), Beauty by
Tina Landau, Casino Paradise by William Bolcolm, 110 In The Shade (Garland Award, Actor in a Musical), and Brigadoon at Los Angeles' Reprise! concert series. Many of the country's leading orchestras have invited Jason to be a guest artist, including the New York, Boston, and Philly Pops, LA Philharmonic (at the Hollywood Bowl), and St. Louis, Utah, Minnesota, and Buffalo Symphonies. He's starred in fully staged concert versions of Bernstein's Candide and Gershwin's Of Thee I Sing and Let 'Em Eat Cake (conducted by
Michael Tilson Thomas) with the San Francisco Symphony, as well as other major concert versions of CAROUSEL as Enoch Snow with the Orchestra of
St. Luke's and
South Pacific as Lt. Cable, both at
Carnegie Hall. The latter was taped and aired on PBS Great Performances in Spring of 2006. Opposite You is the cabaret/concert Jason and his wife
Marin Mazzie created for Lincoln Center's American Songbook Series. They have performed it nationally at venues from Joe's Pub in New York to the Cinegrill in Los Angeles. It was recorded on PS Classics and released in the Fall of 2005. Other albums Jason can be heard on are the cast albums of Floyd Collins, Candide, The Full Monty, The
Stephen Schwartz Album,
South Pacific In Concert At
Carnegie Hall,
Jule Styne In Hollywood (PS Classics), and two of the Boston Pops albums, A Splash Of Pops and My Favorite Things.
ABOUT PS CLASSICS: Founded in 2000 by
Tommy Krasker &
Philip Chaffin, and a four-time Grammy nominee (for its cast recordings of Nine: The Musical, Assassins,
Grey Gardens and Company), PS CLASSICS has been profiled in such publications as The New York Times and Variety for its critically acclaimed cast recordings (including
A Catered Affair, Adding Machine,
Xanadu, and the London revival of Sunday in the Park With George); solo albums by such luminaries as
Victoria Clark,
Maureen McGovern,
Christine Andreas,
Rebecca Luker,
Jason Danieley &
Marin Mazzie, and
Kerry Butler; and recordings drawn from rare sound archives, including Sondheim Sings. Visit
www.psclassics.com for more information.