Award-Winning vocalist, photographer, actress, artist, and author.
In addition to her artistic talents, Leigh is the creator of thebeautifuleigh.com. A site dedicated to helping others reach their full potential and recognizing the beauty of the journey.
Musically, Leigh Michele is a mezzo-soprano whose voice can soar with the angels or walk with the sultry and deep.
Though she is known for her Jazz talents, Leigh's range covers all genres of music, from Classical to Country to Rock and everything in between, and over 100 years of music! Come join her for one of her shows and see for yourself why this artist is making serious waves in the music community. You will be glad you did!
~❊❥❊~Background ~❊❥❊~
Leigh began taking formal vocal lessons at age 14. At the age of 15, Leigh auditioned and was accepted as the youngest member to date of The Masterworks Chorus of the Palm Beaches. During her teen years, Leigh was the featured soloist at her church, had the lead role in numerous musicals, and received superior ratings at State vocal competitions.
She studied Music and Theatre in college, earning her Bachelor’s degree in both. She then followed an interest in Law, completing her masters in that field. In 2005 received her Doctorate in Business Administration and Marketing.
Leigh Michele has been performing live for many years both as a solo act and with many bands and is a known professional. Her debut album ::|| Leigh Michele - Standards & Favorites ||:: is available on iTunes, cdbaby.com, CD Universe, and more.
On October 27, 2009, she released her second album :::|| Leigh Michele - Feeling Vintage ||::: which debuted at # 4 on the South Florida Jazz Charts and remains with her 1st album in the top 10. From 2018 to 2021 Leigh was a founding member of Digital Rain Records, LLC, an independent record label and a member of the group Project 10 where she both wrote and performed original songs as well as created music videos for the group.
~❊❥❊~ STYLE~❊❥❊~
Leigh Michele performs a wide variety of styles from Pop to Showtunes to Country to Standards to Rock from the 30s to today. The range this artist has in style and genres is phenomenal.
~❊❥❊~ IN HER OWN WORDS~❊❥❊~
"Music creates joy and sadness, reflects love, and warms cold souls. It is the international language and I am blessed to be able to use it to speak to others.
~❊❥❊~ MUSICAL INFLUENCES~❊❥❊
Her music has been influenced by many great artists like Barbara Streisand and Bette Midler as well as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Bing Crosby, Marilyn Monroe, and Karen Carpenter just to name a few...