Tony and Drama Desk-winner Billy Porter is set to light PBS on fire with his Live from Lincoln Center show Billy Porter: Broadway & Soul. Putting a jazz-influenced spin on Broadway standards like no other, Billy is sure to bring the house down. His latest album Billy’s Back on Broadway (2014) is the foundation of the concert.
Check out this promo for Billy’s Live from Lincoln Center episode, hosted by Broadway royalty and Tony Awards history-maker Audra McDonald:
For four decades, Live Fro
m Lincoln Center has presented the world’s greatest performing artists. Yo-Yo Ma, Renée Fleming, Josh Groban, Audra McDonald, and dozens more have graced Lincoln Center’s hallowed stages for concerts broadcast across the country. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, the pioneering series has collected 13 Emmy Awards and been seen by hundreds of millions of viewers.
Billy Porter: Broadway & Soul premieres Friday, April 3rd at 9pm on PBS. Check your local listings.
