Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!

By: Apr. 18, 2016
Get Access To Every Broadway Story

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click.




Existing user? Just click login.

Jay Armstrong Johnson has wowed Broadway audiences inOn The Town (Chip), Hands on a Hardbody (Greg), Hair (Claude), and Catch Me If You Can. The New York Timescalled his performance as Anthony Hope in the New York Philharmonic's Sweeney Todd "affecting and ardent," and his performance as Herman in Encores' Most Happy Fella "a standout."

Known for his thrilling vocal prowess in modern projects like Ryan Scott Oliver's 35MM (Galapagos Art Space, iTunes) and for his skill and charm at old-school song and dance in projects like Pirates! (The MUNY), Johnson now premieres his personal, eclectic solo show at Feinstein's/54 Below (APril 27-30). If you want an inside look at one of Broadway's hottest stars on the rise, this is the concert to see.

Johnson will be joined by a full all-star band and will perform songs from Broadway to radio pop to gospel with fresh arrangements. Expect everything from Sondheim to Dixie Chicks! The band features Rodney Bush, Trey Ware, Allison Seidner, Kiku Enumoto, Micah Burgess, Josh Plotner, and Mark Van Ziegler.

Special guests Lindsay Mendez (Wicked, Dogfight) and Billy Lewis Jr. (Glee) join Jay for all 3 performances. Youtube sensation Todrick Hall will make a special appearance on April 30.

Michael Feinstein, one of the world's great musical artists, and 54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, have united to give New York an unparalleled destination for entertainment and dining. Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, is the performance venue in the grand tradition of New York City nightlife. A few blocks from the heart of Times Square and just below the legendary Studio 54, Feinstein's/54 Below is a classically designed state-of-the art nightclub in the theatre district that hosts audiences with warmth and style. Feinstein's/54 Below will present iconic and rising stars from the worlds of Broadway and popular music. T

Located at 254 West 54th Street, Feinstein's/54 Below features up to three shows nightly with cover charges ranging from $5-$155. www.54Below.com/Feinsteins

Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson

Photo Coverage: Jay Armstrong Johnson Previews His Show at Feinsteins/54 Below!
Jay Armstrong Johnson



Videos