Jay Armstrong Johnson Comes To Birdland 9/20

After Broadway performances playing a pool boy, a hippie and a dancer on the line, Jay Armstrong Johnson will be making his solo New York City concert debut. The soaring tenor explores a collection of old and new songs that capture his spirit of peace, love & rock ‘n roll. From classic rock greats to the music of Ryan Scott Oliver, Jay will share his innate R&B sensibility, Texas roots and Broadway background. This show will be an eclectic mix showcasing the talent, humor and heart of this rising star.

Jay Armstrong Johnson has performed on Broadway in Hair (Claude u/s), First National Tour: A Chorus Line (Mark). In regional theater he has starred in Pool Boy (Nick) World premiere at Barrington Stage, Hairspray (Link) at the Weston Playhouse, andGodspell (Jefrey) at Casa Manana. He won the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Merit Award Winner in Spoken/Musical Theatre, was the Recipient of Music Talent Scholarship at NYU, and the New York City Dance Alliance Senior Outstanding Dancer and Triple Threat Award.

Jay Armstrong Johnson
Birdland, 315 West 44 Street, NYC
Monday, September 20 at 7pm
212-581-3080 or www.BirdlandJazz.com
$25 cover, $10 food/drink minimun

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