”Marieann Meringolo, a singer who bears some physical and vocal resemblance to Barbra Streisand…delivers songs about love lost
and strength found…sung in Grand Style.” 
~ Stephen Holden, New York Times

Marieann Meringolo  is an acclaimed American vocalist, known for her distinctive blend of jazz, cabaret, and contemporary music. With a career spanning several decades, she has become a celebrated figure in the New York City music scene and beyond, earning a reputation for her soulful interpretations of both classic and modern songs.

 

Born and raised in Long Island, New York, Meringolo was drawn to music at an early age, inspired by legends like Barbra Streisand and Johnny Mathis. She began singing professionally in her early twenties developing a rich, resonant voice that would later become her trademark. Her organic approach in vocal performance helped shape her exceptional range and emotive delivery, allowing her to captivate audiences with a deep emotional connection to her material.

 

Marieann’s talent has earned her numerous awards and recognition in the world of cabaret and live performance. Her shows are often praised for their heartfelt storytelling, as she blends musicality with personal narratives, creating intimate experiences for her audiences. She has performed at top venues, across the United States and internationally including Feinstein’s/54 Below, Birdland, The Iridium and The Pheasantry, UK to name a few, and has worked with renowned musicians and arrangers throughout her career.

 

Meringolo is particularly known for her tribute performances, paying homage to icons like Michel Legrand, Dionne Warwick, Johnny Mathis and Barbra Streisand. Her album Between Yesterday and Tomorrow: The Songs of  Alan & Marilyn Bergman is a standout, showcasing her ability to interpret complex melodies with grace and nuance.

 

In addition to her live performances, Marieann has recorded several albums that highlight her vocal prowess and musical versatility. She continues to be a dynamic presence on the cabaret circuit, inspiring audiences with her powerful voice, emotional depth, and timeless artistry.