801 Supper Club: Jay Armstrong Johnson

Jay Armstrong Johnson’s life and career come to life in an eclectic celebration of music and memories. He just finished a two years run as Raoul in Phantom of the Opera celebrating 30 years on Broadway. Up next you can see him as Bobby in City Center Encore’s production of A Chorus Line.

Click & Listen to Jay Sing "Dear Evan Hansen":   https://youtu.be/iA-wzK_UFkE

Jay has been working professionally since the age of thirteen when he was cast in Cathy Rigby’s Peter Pan as John Darling in his home town of Fort Worth, Texas. Earning his equity card at eighteen, Jay moved to New York to study Vocal Performance at New York University. 

Known for his thrilling vocal prowess, Jay has wowed Broadway audiences in On The Town, Hands on a Hardbody, Hair and Catch Me If You Can, and starred opposite Emma Thompson as Anthony Hope in the New York Philharmonic’s Sweeney Todd. 

His performance as Herman in Encores’ The Most Happy Fella was hailed by The New York Times as “a standout”. TV audiences know him as Dr. Will Olsen from the hit ABC drama "Quantico".  Halloween Don't Miss Jay in a one night only performace to raise funds for "Broadway Equity Fights Aids" in his show stopping rendition of the Sanderson Sisters!

Expect everything from pop-rock to Sondheim. Jay never disappoints.