One-on-one with Leslie Odom Jr. ahead of Troy concert
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Leslie Odom Jr. is performing at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on April 17. The Tony and Grammy Award winner is best known for his role as Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical “Hamilton”. Ahead of the show, NEWS10’s Cassie Hudson spoke with the singer.
This will be Odom's first visit to the area. According to the singer, "I’m very excited, I mean my mom is from Schenectady and my parents met in Brockport, so I’ve spent time around Troy. I’ve never been to Troy, I’m very excited.”
Odom’s fifth full-length album was released in November 2023. When A Crooner Dies features a collection of 10 newly penned, original tracks that mark his most personal body of music to date, according to the singer.
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall is located at 30 Second Street in Troy. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and there's a limited number of tickets left.