You can access my resume, reel, headshots, and agent info at the bottom of the home page.

Composer, Lyricist,
Parodist, Performance Artist,
Musician, Pop/Rock Artist, Etc.

Pop/Rock. Cabaret. Musical Theatre. Rap.

Parody. Activism. A Christmas album. A Halloween camp song.

Therapy (bar). The Duplex. The historic Stonewall Inn. Several bars that no longer exist in NYC.

Welcome to the most diverse area of John’s work where he plays and experiments as the Muse beckons.

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About Me

as a musician & cabaret artist

This is the definitive “make your own work” section. John (he/him/his) showcases his music on YouTube and around NYC, including a few years in a monthly gig at the legendary Stonewall Inn in Lavinia Draper’s show. His song, “Vampire Drag Queen”, can be streamed worldwide or bought on iTunes, CD Baby, Amazon and other online music stores, and in December 2018, he released his debut album, Our First Christmas Together. He has performed and hosted all over the NYC bar/cabaret scene and was a popular contestant in Stonewall Sensation 11. Please contact him directly if you would like to book him for your club or event.

Music Videos: Original Songs & Parodies
Live Performance Videos & Pics
Albums & Singles

Music Videos

Original Songs, Covers, & Parodies

Online Broadcast Performances

Performances during the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Stonewall Inn Live Performances

Vampire Drag Queen - the pop cabaret

"Creep/Someone Like You"

"Fancy"

"Does Your Mama Know About Me?" from Stonewall Sensation 11

"I Could Fall in Love/No One" from a Stonewall Sensation 11 rehearsal

"Jealous of My Boogie Oogie Oogie"

"A Lady Gaga Christmas Medley 2011"

Other Places

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"It Had to Be You" with Susan Campanaro at Cupping Room Cafe

"Just a Man" at Banjo Jim's (RIP)

"Our First Christmas Together" (acoustic) at Cabaret Showdown's All-Star Showcase

"O Holy Night" (acoustic) at Cabaret Showdown's All-Star Showcase

Albums & Singles

the single

Debut Album

Digital Liner Notes with Original Song Lyrics

Cabarets

Bound For Broadway (TX)

Hello & Goodbye (Houston)

Jerby: Fully Loaded

The Duplex - NYC

Danny's Skylight Room - NYC (RIP)

"All I Wanna Do (Is Make Live You)"

"If Love Were All"

"Patience"

"Trouble/Burning Up"

Sullivan's (Houston) with Omari Tau & Friends

Dancing Disco with Eartha Kitt/"Love For Sale"

I Love New York/"All I Wanna Do (Is Make Love To You)"

"Darling Nikki"

Jerby With A "Y"

Art/Promo Photos for Jerby With A "Y"

Beneath A/"I Hope I Get It"

Sex & the Gaiety

The Bigot's Guide to the Homosexual Lifestyle

"The Origin of Love"

Me & the Ghostlight/"My Unknown Someone"

Gossip/"My Prerogative/It's None of Your Business"

Family/"Just A Man"

"Dear Mr. President"

"I Don't Remember Christmas"

"Chains of Love"

A Very Jerby Christmas - The Duplex

Highlights of A Very Jerby Christmas

2010's A Lady Gaga Christmas Medley

Under St. Marks

Playlist

3 Videos

"I Wanna Be Around"

4:45

"Marry the Night"

5:08

"Suddenly Seymour"

3:24

The Sensations - The Duplex

Live At The Kraine

The Lady Gaga Christmas Spectacular - The West End

When The Shenanigans Begin Again

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For ProfessionaL Inquiries

I am represented by ATB Talent for all work in Film, Television, and Theatre.
Please contact my agents if you are interested in auditioning or booking me for any of these types of work.

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917-397-0282 | 323-761-0282

Todd M Eskin

Robert Miller Jr.

Roxanne Clark

For all other inquiries, please visit the contact page.