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Lea Salonga Dazzles Indianapolis with Symphony Performance
17 Oct
Summary
- Lea Salonga performs with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra next week.
- She will sing songs from 'Aladdin,' 'Mulan,' and Broadway hits.
- Salonga emphasizes the joy and importance of being an artist.
Lea Salonga, celebrated for her Tony Award-winning roles, is scheduled to perform with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) next week. The program, led by principal pops conductor Jack Everly, will showcase Salonga's diverse vocal talents.
Concertgoers can expect a repertoire spanning her career, including songs from "Miss Saigon" and "Les Misérables," as well as tunes from Disney's "Aladdin" and "Mulan." Salonga also plans to perform selections from her recent Broadway work and pays tribute to the late Duncan Sheik.
Salonga expressed her enthusiasm for performing with Everly and the ISO, emphasizing the collaborative and joyful spirit of their music-making. She aims for audiences to depart feeling uplifted and energized by the performance. The concert is scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, at 7:30 p.m.
Reflecting on her career, Salonga offered advice to young artists, stressing the dedication required in the arts. She finds deep satisfaction in preparing for versatile performances, ensuring her voice is ready to deliver a wide range of musical styles with confidence.