Mary Lemanski

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Multi-Genre Swirled Pop for the Independent-Minded
 
January 2012


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BIO
 
Mary Lemanski started her professional music career at age 11, playing pipe organ. For the past 13 years, Mary has released her original music as MP3s on the Internet. In 2004, she placed runner-up in the Song of the Year Contest, had a Top 10 Hit on Broadjam.com's New Wave charts, and performed at the One World Festival in St. Cloud, MN. In 2005, she was showcased at Earth Mother Mind Jam in Tempe, AZ, the Putt Putt Pub Crawl in St. Louis, MO, and the Millennium Music Conference in Harrisburg, PA. In May 2006, Mary won honorable mention in the R&B/Hip-Hop category of the Song of the Year Contest.  In 2010, Mary Lemanski released her first full-length CD, "Eclectic." Since releasing "Eclectic," Mary has performed at Six Flags Great America and was a Semi-Finalist in the 2011 Song of the Year songwriting contest. She was also a Regional Winner in Flavorpill's A Band Apart competition and was featured on the Chicago Regional Winners mixtape.

Mary earned a Music/Business Administration degree from Millikin University, a certification in audio engineering from the Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences, and an MBA in e-Business from the University of Phoenix. She is the Chicago coordinator for Songsalive!, an international songwriting organization. Mary has worked widely in the music industry, including Epitaph Records, BMG Entertainment, Clear Channel Radio, Razormaid.com, and Rhino Staging. Mary has done songwriting, marketing, and image consultation for many record labels and individual artists. She wrote columns for GoGirlsMusic.com and LooseyLucy's Headquarters and opened for Marky Ramone & the Speed Kings, D.I., and Val Emmich. Mary currently teaches piano and performs classical and pop. Her other interests include spending time with her son, acting, dance, writing, and reading.


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Mary Lemanski: Speechless

Upcoming Dates

1) Mary will release her second full-length CD, Speechless, on January 18th!  The album is a mix of instrumentals in various genres. You can now pre-order it through her website store at www.marylemanski.com/store.  On Jan. 18th, it will be available on CDBaby, as well as iTunes, Zune, Amazon.com and more.

2) Mary will be hosting a Songsalive! Chicago Songwriters Showcase at the Heartland Cafe (www.heartlandcafe.com) on Thursday, January 26th at 8:00 PM.  More information at http://songsalive.org/chapters.htm

3) Mary will be performing at the Red Line Tap in Chicago on Sunday, January 29th at 8:00 PM.  Cover is $5.00.  Performances by Jessica Robinson, Matthew Franz, Dane Penn, Mary Lemanski & Amanda Christine.  More information at http://www.heartlandcafe.com/rl_index.htm

4) Mary will be performing at the Acoustic Cafe in Winona, MN on Saturday, March 24th at 8:00 PM.  More information at http://theacoustic.com/home.html



Discography

1999 - "Six Songs Just For You" EP/demo (Painted Girl Records)

2000 - "Open Dress Rehearsal"  EP/demo (Painted Girl Records)

2002 - "Mary Lemanski & The Addicktives: Live at the Phoenix Hard Rock Cafe"  EP/demo (Painted Girl Records)

2003 - "Hello Out There" featured on "Kid Antrim Music Compilation CD 2003" and on "Black & Red Records Ska/Punk Compilation"

2004 - "Mary Lemanski" EP/demo (Painted Girl Records)

2005 - "Mary Lemanski: Live at the Millennium Music Conference 2005" EP/demo (Painted Girl Records)

2007 - "Last, But Not Least" EP/demo (Painted Girl Records)

2010 - "Eclectic" LP (Painted Girl Records)

2012 - "Speechless" LP (Painted Girl Records)



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