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Michael Longoria

Inventing a New Style of Music

About Me

Michael Longoria was born in Hollywood, California. He grew up in Southern California until he was 17 when he left to pursue a degree in acting from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. As a singer-songwriter, Longoria has been heard live at venues all over NYC including CB's Gallery, The Duplex, The Knitting Factory, The Cutting Room, Ars Nova among others. As a Broadway performer Michael got his start in Hairspray and is now appearing in Jersey Boys, originating the role of Little Joey Fishes. The independent release of his debut EP "Under 1000 Shades of Blue", started the buzz around town about his unique talent as he continues to grow as an artist. Find out more about Michael at www.michaellongoria.com!

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Member Since: 8/12/2004
Band Website: michaellongoria.com
Band Members: Michael Longoria (Guitar, Vocals), Damion Bassman (percussion)
Influences: Stevie Wonder, India Arie, Jason Mraz, Alanis Morrisette
Record Label: currently seeking
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Frankie Valli came to see Longoria play him in Jersey Boys!

Well, it finally happened. The real Frankie Valli came to see me play him in Jersey Boys on Broadway this past week. I've dreamt of this moment for almost 2 years, but it didn't turn out quite as I ...
Posted by Michael Longoria on Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:17:00 PST

Paris!

Bonjour, Greeting from Paris, France!  I came for the week and am having a blast.  It's amazing how much you can talk to yourself when you are alone.  I feel like a crazy person.  ...
Posted by Michael Longoria on Sat, 26 May 2007 06:26:00 PST

Longoria's first Blog

So here I am. A California Boy in New York City. So far from home and chasing the dream. I came to the Big Apple at 17 to attend NYU where I studied acting. Collaborative Arts Project for the 21st...
Posted by Michael Longoria on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 09:39:00 PST