Hi! Thank you for dropping by! Communication has been my "thing" since I was a young child, whether it is connecting with others through music, practicing meditation & wellness, mindful reading, or providing speech & voice therapy. Browse the site to learn about live concerts and performances, meditation classes, wellness services and private speech/voice/reading sessions.
Fun Facts:
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What I Love: my family (!!!), hiking, singing, reading, cooking, chatting, Amanda Gorman, Ted Lasso, and the messy/wonderful gift of life
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Recordings include GHANDI/BUDDHA, INVITED TO STAY, KEEPSAKE LULLABIES, & LIVE FROM DON'T TELL MAMA
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I'm currently a practicum student in the Sounds True Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program under the mentorship of La Sarmiento and lead teachers Konda Mason, Jack Kornfield, and Tara Brach
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Bistro Award winner for “Outstanding Vocalist”, Broadway World Award Winner, Manhattan Association of Cabaret Award for Vocalist, Featured Artist at the Mabel Mercer Cabaret Convention in NYC
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What the Critics Are Saying:
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“...masterful musician, poet, and storyteller” - Bistro Awards
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"...the songstress was superlative" - Broadway World
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"...passionate...warmth...down-to-earth persona...left the audience wanting more" - Playbill
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"New and Noteworthy" - The New York Times
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- Some lovely places where I've been lucky enough to perform: Rose Hall at Lincoln Center, the legendary Don't Tell Mama, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, The Duplex, The Triad, The Palace of Fine Arts, The Herbst Theatre, The Gardenia, and Feinstein's/54Below
- By day, I am a speech-language pathologist for students ages 11-21
- I live on the East Coast, and left my heart in San Francisco
BIO: Lisa Viggiano is a Bistro, MAC, and BroadwayWorld award winning artist whom critics have hailed as “superlative”, “sublime voiced”, “magic”, and a “masterful musician, poet, and storyteller” who “couldn’t sing a dishonest word if she tried”. Recordings include ONE PRIVATE MOMENT: LIVE FROM DON'T TELL MAMA with Christopher Marlowe, INVITED TO STAY with Monroe Quinn & Tim DiPasqua, GANDHI/BUDDHA (single) with Jon Weber & Brian Sanders, and KEEPSAKE LULLABIES with Christopher Marlowe.
Lisa has performed as a singer/actor since childhood, sharing the stage and screen with talents such as Sarah Jessica Parker, Tom Hanks, Rita Moreno, and Bonnie Raitt. Viggiano has appeared coast to coast in rooms & theatres including Jazz at Lincoln Center, 54 Below, Don’t Tell Mama, The Duplex, The Triad, Baruch PAC, and The Laurie Beechman Theatre in NYC; The Palace of Fine Arts, The Herbst Theatre, Marines' Memorial Theatre, and the legendary Plush Room in San Francisco; & The Gardenia in Los Angeles. Lisa has shared her memorable rendition of the National Anthem at sporting events for the NY Mets, NY Nets, NY Rangers, and NJ Devils. Viggiano also wears the hats of mindfulness meditation teacher & voice coach. By day, Lisa uses her voice as a speech-language pathologist and reading consultant for her students, helping them to find their voices.
