Darren Criss
Musical performances

Darren Criss

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Year	Event	Location	Notes

2010–2013	Trevor Live	Los Angeles	Benefit for The Trevor Project. In 2010, Criss sang "Not Alone" and "Teenage Dream" with Glee's Dalton Academy Warblers and Katy Perry, in 2011, he sang Tom Jones' hit, "It's Not Unusual", in 2012 he sang an acoustic version of Katy Perry's "Part of Me", and in 2013, he co-sang lead, with the cast of Glee, the Charlie Chaplin song '"Smile".

2011	MusiCares Person of the Year	Los Angeles	Criss and Glee's Dalton Academy Warblers performed for Barbra Streisand, in honor of her being named MusiCares Person of the Year by the MusiCares Foundation.

2011	Glee Live! In Concert!	US, Canada, England, Ireland	The 16th most successful concert tour of 2011, grossing more than $40 million, with total attendance topping 485,000. All 40 dates sold out, including shows at Staples Center, Nassau Coliseum, and The O2 Arenas in London and Dublin.

2011	ASCAP Pop Music Awards	Los Angeles	Criss paid tribute to Rod Stewart by singing a ballad version of Stewart's classic song "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?", while accompanying himself on piano.

2011	Billboard / Hollywood Reporter Film & TV Music Conference	Los Angeles	Criss honored composer Alan Menken with a medley of his own Disney songs, singing alongside Broadway star Lea Salonga.

2011	The SPACE Tour	New York & Boston	StarKid Productions' first national concert tour. Majority of songs performed were written and composed by Criss.

2011	Sing Out, Raise Hope, Benefit Concert	New York	Criss performed at Lincoln Center with the a cappella singing groups of Harvard University's Krokodiloes, Princeton University's Nassoons, and Yale University's The Whiffenpoofs, at a benefit concert for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and The Trevor Project.

2012	E! Entertainment pre-Oscar Show	Los Angeles	Criss sang "The Rainbow Connection" with Kermit the Frog for the pre-show of the 84th Academy Awards.

2012	Apocalyptour	New York & Los Angeles	StarKid Productions' second national concert tour.

2012	Fundraiser for Barack Obama	Los Angeles	Criss performed for the President of the United States at an LGBT-sponsored campaign fundraising gala.

2013	57th Presidential Inauguration	Washington, D.C.	Kids' Inaugural Concert, hosted by First Lady Michelle Obama and Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden – Criss sang his own song "Not Alone", joined by the Soul Children of Chicago choir.

2013	Listen Up Tour	US, Canada & France	Criss headlined his first solo music tour, which visited 18 cities from May 29–June 30. The set included songs from Glee, StarKid, his Human EP, and new material from his upcoming solo album.

2013	A Capitol Fourth	Washington, D.C.	Criss co-headlined the 4th of July celebration concert on the National Mall.

2014	Michael Feinstein's New Year's Eve at the Rainbow Room	New York	Criss co-sang with Michael Feinstein a medley of Frank Sinatra songs.

2016	Broadway Today with Darren Criss and Betsy Wolfe	Washington, D.C., N.Y.C, Toronto	Criss co-headlined with Betsy Wolfe a Broadway-themed concert tour, accompanied by the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Steven Reineke. Performances were held at The Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall, and Roy Thomson Hall.

2016	The Little Mermaid in Concert	Los Angeles	Criss co-headlined the concert at the Hollywood Bowl, playing the part of "Prince Eric".

* Note: This is a selection of Criss' musical performances, not a complete list.

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