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Shea's to offer virtual concert performance featuring original Hamilton cast member Christopher Jackson

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — If you're a fan of the blockbuster Broadway musical Hamilton, you don't want to be asking yourself What'd I Miss on the morning of August 16. Here's your chance to feel Satisfied because, Wait For It... Christopher Jackson is bringing a slice of Broadway to Buffalo - at least virtually the night before.

The Tony Award-nominated actor, who originated the role of George Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical masterpiece, will light up the screen August 15 in a livestream concert to benefit Shea's Performing Arts Center.

Tickets for Christopher Jackson: Live from the West Side are available to a select group of nonprofit organizations, according to Shea's. Jackson, who is also a Grammy and Emmy winning songwriter, will perform original songs along with pop hits and musical favorites live from New York's New World Stages in Manhattan.

Tickets are $40 per household and go on sale this morning at 10 a.m. Tickets include access to the live performance and an additional 72 hours of on-demand viewing of a video recording of the performance.