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JEFF HARNAR returns to Davenport’s in Chicago with his critically acclaimed I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR sings SONDHEIM. <br /><br />Drawing from the words and music of Stephen Sondheim, Mr. Harnar creates a self-portrait of the emotional landscape of an openly gay New Yorker. Together with renown jazz piano virtuoso Jon Weber, the duo revisit an eclectic set list from Follies, Into The Woods, A Little Night Music, Road Show, Dick Tracy, Passion, Company and more, with a gender-bending fluidity, many songs having originally been introduced by women. Music Director Jon Weber is a renown composer, arranger and Host of Piano Jazz with Jon Weber on NPR. The show is Directed by the Broadway legend Sondra Lee, who originated the roles of Tiger Lily opposite Mary Martin’s Peter Pan and Minnie Faye opposite Carol Channing’s Dolly Levi. The show arrives in St. Louis directly from its premiere engagements at Feinstein’s/54 Below and Feinstein’s @ Vitello’s.<br /><br />I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR sings SONDHEIM play’s DAVENPORT’s Sunday January 16th at 7pm.<br /><br />For Tickets:<br /><br />https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jeff-harnar-sings-sondheim-tickets-221938001537<br /><br /> <br />MORE ABOUT JEFF HARNAR<br />JEFF HARNAR, a multiple MAC, Bistro Award and BroadwayWorld Cabaret Award winner and recipient of The Noel Coward Foundation Cabaret Award. His Carnegie Hall appearances include both the Cole Porter and Noel Coward Centennial Galas. His television appearances include JEFF HARNAR sings THE 1959 BROADWAY SONGBOOK (PBS), and two PBS specials co-starring KT Sullivan, REMEMBER: Songs of the Holidays and AMERICAN SONGBOOK: LIVE FROM NJPAC. This is Jeff’s third engagement at The Pheasantry. Jeff is also known to London audiences as the Host of three seasons of Jeff Harnar Presents: THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK IN LONDON. Under this banner Jeff brought both British and American cabaret to The Jermyn Street Theatre and the farewell season of Pizza on The Park. In the U.S. J