Lea Longo
World Chant Artist, Montreal Kirtan Community
Few artists can boast a rich and varied musical path that Lea Longo has. From pop to world music through jazz, this award winning singer- songwriter has explored several genres with equal success, garnering praise and prizes along the way. From winning a National Songwriting Contest to chanting mantras, and recording 4 Cd’s : including ZEN VOYAGE & PEACE CHANTS, her 2 mantra CD’s which were well received in Kirtan world. Lea’s voice has been described as “Spiritually Rewarding”, and her previous songs has been featured in popular Film & TV shows as: Cheaper by the Dozen, She Drives me Crazy, Dawson’s Creek, Party of Five, Felicity, and more. Presently, Lea leads kirtans in events and performs in notable Festivals like Wanderlust, Fest yoga, Yocomo, Open Mind Festival. She has sung for divine spiritual masters as Sai Maa and Sri Tathata and has lended her voice for notable kirtan artists as The GURU GANESHA band, Dave Stringer and Brenda McMorrow. She is the co-founder of the Montreal Chant Fest and Om Fest Montreal.
Her new album, Songs of A Siren is a collection of 10 love songs showcasing her sultry voice with jazzy melodies combined with mantra. A Truly unique album to have!