Monica Lea – Top Lounge Pianist throughout the Rockies
Trained classically and with a significant repertoire of jazz‑blues, Monica Lea is a top pianist/vocalist playing sophisticated lounge-style entertainment in establishments around the Rocky Mountains — from Breckenridge and Aspen to Denver and Vail. With decades of experience playing in ensembles and decades of intimate performances, Monica presents unequalled live shows as a Lounge Musician Vail designed for high-end resorts, upscale restaurants, corporate functions, and private events.
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Lounge Music Breckenridge
For Breckenridge resorts, hotels, lounge bars, and private parties, Monica Lea provides sophisticated, refined Lounge Music Breckenridge that embellishes ambient décor and elevates the resort ambiance. From a sophisticated repertoire of jazz classics and sophisticated pop songs, her sets bring sophisticated embellishments to nights in and around Keystone, the Breckenridge base area, or Riverwalk Center environments. Whether you're presenting cocktail-hour lounge duo or weekend nights' entertainment, Monica adapts her programming to fit the hospitality and friendliness of the high-altitude town.
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Lounge Musician Aspen
In Aspen, where mountain tranquility meets luxury, Monica Lea's Lounge Musician Aspen persona shines. From sophisticated dinner at lodges or boutique hotels to exclusive soirées, her piano and vocal arrangements of classic lounge jazz, modern standards, and easy-listening arrangements are the epitome of warm sophistication. She'll accompany glacial-mineral decor and intimate après-ski lounges with her refined musical presence—a best match for Aspen's high-end culture.
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Lounge Music Denver
For Lounge Music Denver, Monica Lea applies the same refined poise to city upscale fine-dining and events. Blending jazz, blues, pop, and classical sensitivities, she plays rich solo sets and backing duo or ensemble formats. She knows venue acoustics, ambiance dynamics, and transforms restaurant, hotel lobby, rooftop terrace, or corporate hospitality lounge environments with music that's equally relaxing and engaging.
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Lounge Musician Vail
Vail's mountain village concerts, slopeside restaurants, and luxury resorts are the perfect venues for Monica's lounge performances. She blends a contemplative repertoire of lounge-style jazz, ragtime, and mellow pop standards, perfect for cocktail parties, patio gatherings, private ski chalet soirees, and cultural salon events. A seasoned Lounge Musician Vail, she provides her own keyboard, sound system, and microphone—a smooth, unblemished experience in Vail's sophisticated mountain setting.
About Monica Lea
Monica Lea is a classically trained singer-pianist with more than 30 years of experience performing in a wide range of genres, from jazz and blues to pop, classical, ragtime, and ageless standards. Originally based in Los Angeles and now touring nationally, she has an Opera degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and brings performances distinguished by elegance, emotional resonance, and stylistic range
Monica performs vocals and piano herself in solo configurations, but she is also set up to support collaborative musicians to create fuller ensembles when desired. She comes fully prepared with own equipment-Keyboard, microphone & Sound system-to give a professional, hassle-free performance for hosts and venues alike
Why Hire Monica for Lounge Music Across the Rockies?
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Musical Richness & Genre Flexibility
With her classical training and ease in several genres from jazz to ragtime to pop, Monica adapts her setlist to complement any establishment ambiance, whether it's the elegant sophistication of Breckenridge resorts or the city cosmopolitanism of Denver nightlife.
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Professionalism & Event Readiness
Monica highlights readiness, timeliness, and convenience for hosts. She brings her own equipment and takes care of any event so that it goes smoothly from sound installation to performance changes
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Personalized Experience
Every event is enriched with her skill to read and respond to audience mood—delivering a unique, emotionally engaging experience whether in intimate lounge environments, high‑end after‑ski venues, exclusive chalet receptions, or business hospitality suites.
Her considerate pacing and expressive delivery are perfect for lounge crowds—encouraging an energetic but casual atmosphere that encourages guests to stay awhile and appreciate.
Booking & Events
Monica is available for: Hotel or Resort Lounge Sets in Breckenridge, Aspen, Vail
· Restaurant, Lobby or Rooftop performances in Denver
· Private Parties & Receptions (cocktail hours, memorials, elegant gatherings)
· Corporate Events with ambient Lounge Music Breckenridge and tasteful solos
· Weddings & Special Ceremonies with tailored, emotion‑driven music
Her booking is open, and she’d love to discuss your next event to match music to venue, timing, and desired aesthetic.
Contact & Availability
Monica Lea's Lounge Music Denver performances are now available for private events and venues throughout Colorado's top spots—Breckenridge, Aspen, and Vail. She offers complete professionalism—gear included—and refined repertoire appropriate for high-end mountain and city environments.
The Bottom Line
Hire Monica Lea for your next lounge or ambient event—ideal for setting a sophisticated background in Breckenridge's intimate lounges, Aspen's upscale hotels, Denver's trendy venues, or Vail's upscale slopeside parties.
With more than three decades of musical experience and a sophisticated musical palette drawing on jazz, blues, classical, pop, and standards, Monica Lea is the perfect Lounge Musician Aspen, Denver, Vail, and Breckenridge—providing atmosphere, artistry, and unforgettable live lounge music for your event.
Songlist
- Ain’t No Sunshine When She’s Gone
- All By Myself
- All Of Me
- Always And Forever
- Always Remember Us This Way
- Amazing Grace
- As Time Goes By
- Ave Maria
- Baby Elephant Walk
- Believe- Polar Express
- Blue Bayou
- Blues In The Night
- California Dreamin’
- Close To You
- Colors Of The Wind
- Count On Him
- Crazy (Patsy Cline)
- Cry Me A River
- Dandelion Rag
- Desperado
- Do You Know The Way To San Jose
- Dream A Little Dream Of Me
- Embraceable You
- Entertainer
- Evergreen
- Fickle Fourths
- Georgia On My Mind
- Girl Crush
- Gold Dust Woman
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
- Goodness Of God
- Hallelujah
- Have You Ever Seen The Rain
- Hey Jude
- How Great Thou Art
- I Am… I Said
- I Can’t Make You Love Me
- I Fall To Pieces
- I Got Rhythm
- I Say A Little Prayer For You
- Imagine
- Isn’t She Lovely
- Jesus Lord To Me
- Killing Me Softly With His Song
- Let’s Stay Together
- Low C Boogie
- Clementi Classical: Allegro (15 songs)
- Maple Leaf Rag
- Mary Did You Know
- The Masquerade
- Memory (Cats)
- Midnight In The Oasis
- Misty
- Moonlight Sonata
- Music Box Dancer
- My Cherie Amour
- My Funny Valentine
- Noel
- The Notebook
- New York, New York
- Old Man
- On A Clear Day
- Original Rag
- Over The Rainbow
- Pachelbel’s Canon
- Pine Cone Rag
- Pink Panther (Theme)
- Railroad Street Blues
- Rise Again
- Satin Doll
- Saturday In The Park
- Scarborough Fair
- Send In The Clowns
- Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay
- Sleeping Beauty Waltz
- So Far Away
- So This Is Love
- Something To Talk About
- Somewhere Out There
- Songbird
- The Sound Of Silence
- Stormy Weather
- Summertime
- Sweet Caroline
- Taking It Easy
- Telephone Line
- Tenderly
- That’s The Way I’ve Always Heard It Should Be
- The Duke
- This Masquerade
- Touch Me In The Morning
- Walkin’ After Midnight
- Waterfront Jazz
- The Way He Makes Feel
- The Way We Were
- We’ve Only Just Begun
- What A Beautiful Name
- What Was I Made For
- What I’d Say
- Wildflower
- The Wind Beneath My Wings
- Without You
- Worrisome Blues
- You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
- You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman