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James Jackson Jr. & LaDonna Burns to Bring THE BLACK-UPS to Joe's Pub, 8/10
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 17, 2014


Performance Artist and lover of tight jeans, James Jackson, Jr. has teamed with long time friend and hair-changing Diva-About-Town, LaDonna Burns (Rent Nat'l Tour, Seussical Nat'l Tour) for a show they've written based on the early years of their friendship and careers singing behind several New York City acts.

N'Kenge, James Jackson Jr and More Set for Reading of 54: THE MUSICAL, 3/30
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2014


A reading of the Broadway-bound new musical 54: The Musical will be presented March 30 at TADA Theatre in Manhattan. Emerging Artists Theatre presents this reading as part of its New Work Festival. The musical features a score of disco hits and cult classics from the golden age of Studio 54. 54: The Musical was conceived and written by Renee Bang Allen.

James Jackson Jr. Brings BLACK TO THE GARDEN to The Cutting Room Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2014


James Jackson, Jr.'s 'Black To The Garden' will play The Cutting Room tonight, March 21st.

James Jackson Jr. to Bring BLACK TO THE GARDEN to The Cutting Room, 3/21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2014


James Jackson, Jr.'s 'Black To The Garden' will play The Cutting Room on Friday, March 21st.

SPEAKEASY CIRCUS, INTERFERENCE & More Set for Oberon this Month
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 3, 2014


OBERON, the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.)'s second stage and club theater venue, continues to bring exciting and original programming to the fringe of Harvard Square. Together with the previously announced return of The Hypocrites (Pirates of Penzance) with Romeo Juliet and 12 Nights, in repertory from February 18-22, OBERON's February programming will include:

James Jackson Jr. to Present GROWN FOLKS REUNION at A.R.T., 2/16
by Diana Heisroth - Jan 17, 2014


Performance artist James Jackson, Jr. is returning to his hometown for a one night only performance at The American Repertory Theatre's Club Oberon in Cambridge, MA on Sunday evening, February 16th at 8pm. A year has passed since James' last packed stop on Oberon's stage.

Amber Martin and More Join James Jackson, Jr. in IT'S MY PARTY at DROM Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2013


Performance artist James Jackson, Jr. is hosting a party at DROM in the East Village with some of his favorites. Instead of just stalking them all for years, what would happen if you actually invited them all to share the stage with you? Well, James is about to find out! When asked why, James simply said 'It's my party...and I'll show these thighs if I want to!' Some of the hottest, most loved, and sassy cabaret artists, musicians, and Broadway talents that New York City has to offer will be sharing the stage with Mr. Jackson in an all-star night of debauchery, good old-fashioned soul searching, and story-telling.

Amber Martin and More to Join James Jackson, Jr. in IT'S MY PARTY at DROM, 11/12
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2013


Performance artist James Jackson, Jr. is hosting a party at DROM in the East Village with some of his favorites. Instead of just stalking them all for years, what would happen if you actually invited them all to share the stage with you? Well, James is about to find out! When asked why, James simply said 'It's my party...and I'll show these thighs if I want to!' Some of the hottest, most loved, and sassy cabaret artists, musicians, and Broadway talents that New York City has to offer will be sharing the stage with Mr. Jackson in an all-star night of debauchery, good old-fashioned soul searching, and story-telling.

James Jackson Jr. and Amber Martin Set for LAST TUESDAY... at Duane Park Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 24, 2013


Last Today...with James Jackson, Jr. with special guest Amber Martin is set for tonight, September 24th (Doors: 7:00pm/Show: 8:00PM) at Duane Park, 308 Bowery (btwn Bleecker St & Houston St).

James Jackson Jr. and Amber Martin Set for LAST TUESDAY... at Duane Park, 9/24
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2013


Last Tuesday...with James Jackson, Jr. with special guest Amber Martin is set for Tuesday, September 24th (Doors: 7:00pm/Show: 8:00PM) at Duane Park, 308 Bowery (btwn Bleecker St & Houston St).

James Jackson, Jr. Brings LAST TUESDAY... to DROM Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 27, 2013


Last Today...with James Jackson, Jr. with special guest Bridget Barkan (Scissor Sisters, Slow Knights, Todd Terry) is set for tonight, August 27th at DROM (85 Avenue A, NYC). Doors 7:00pm/Show: 8:00PM.

James Jackson, Jr. to Bring LAST TUESDAY... to DROM, 8/27
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2013


Last Tuesday...with James Jackson, Jr. with special guest Bridget Barkan (Scissor Sisters, Slow Knights, Todd Terry) is set for Tuesday, August 27th at DROM (85 Avenue A, NYC). Doors 7:00pm/Show: 8:00PM.

Bridget Barkan Set for LAST TUESDAY...with James Jackson, Jr., 8/27
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 12, 2013


Performance artist James Jackson, Jr. is back at the East Village burlesque mainstay, Duane Park, at 308 Bowery between Bleecker and Houston Streets (home of the former Bowery Poetry Club) hosting a new monthly event entitled "Last Tuesday…" Boasting some of the hottest cabaret artists, musicians, and live performances New York City has to offer, each showcased and sharing the stage with Mr. Jackson as host for the evening.

Performance Artist James Jackson, Jr to Returns to Duane Park Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2013


Performance artist James Jackson, Jr. is back at the East Village burlesque mainstay, Duane Park, at 308 Bowery between Bleecker and Houston Streets (home of the former Bowery Poetry Club) hosting a new monthly event entitled 'Last Tuesday...with James Jackson, Jr.,' beginning today, July 30.

Performance Artist James Jackson, Jr to Return to Duane Park, 7/30
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 1, 2013


Performance artist James Jackson, Jr. is back at the East Village burlesque mainstay, Duane Park, at 308 Bowery between Bleecker and Houston Streets (home of the former Bowery Poetry Club) hosting a new monthly event entitled "Last Tuesday…with James Jackson, Jr.,' beginning July 30.

Performance Artist James Jackson Jr. Returns to Duane Park 4/30
by Samantha Vega - Apr 9, 2013


How do you measure what's inappropriate? If an ounce of prevention has that much power, do you truly change your behavior to fit someone else's occasion? Come inside and find out.

James Jackson, Jr to Play 54 Below, 3/16
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 23, 2013


Performance artist James Jackson, Jr. has gotten the band back together for midtown's 54 Below (254 West 54th St, NYC).

James Jackson, Jr. Brings CLASS to Duane Park Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2012


He's been called "too little". He's been called "too much". His jeans have definitely been called "too tight". But there's always been an air of class about him. Well, he's back and he's learned a few things this time around. Join James Jackson, Jr. tonight, November 27th at 8PM for a night of new music in this amazingly intimate setting.

James Jackson, Jr. Brings CLASS to Duane Park, 11/27
by Sierra Fox - Nov 19, 2012


He's been called "too little". He's been called "too much". His jeans have definitely been called "too tight". But there's always been an air of class about him. Well, he's back and he's learned a few things this time around. Join James Jackson, Jr. on Tuesday, November 27th at 8PM for a night of new music in this amazingly intimate setting.

Isaiah Washington and James Murray Jackson, Jr. Lead UNSPEAKABLE in 8-Week Chicago Engagement
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2012


This fall, the New York International Fringe Festival hit Unspeakable - described as 'a dramatic fantasia inspired by the life of comedic icon Richard Pryor' - will come to Chicago on the Royal George Theatre Main Stage, 1641 N. Halsted, in a limited eight-week engagement beginning tonight, October 2, 2012. The official opening night performance is Monday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m.

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