The members of Lea Salonga met in 1993. The bassist wanted to start a group since he was in middle school. The bassist was encouraged to play by his high school teacher. Lea Salonga started playing at Technique, a local dive bar. The group harassed the local radio station to play their songs.

Lea Salonga will take a break after the tour, allowing the band members to work on other projects. The band recently finished their newest record, and they are thinking of what is to come next. Lea Salonga's new release took a year to put together.

Critics have generally commended Lea Salonga for their playfulness with the crowd during concerts. Derrick Fraiser, a music critic from Cincinnati, has always mentioned band’s superb front man. Lea Salonga’s most current album is receiving terrific reviews from Kirk Rastetter, a music critic out of Pittsburgh, and Phil Harkenreader, from Baltimore.

Lea Salonga’s first album was a dud, but the second finally got some attention. After paying their dues and opening shows for years, Lea Salonga was signed to a record deal.

Lea Salonga accepted that the possibility of living life as actual musicians was a real possibility after the group’s first fan club was started in 1993 by Barbara Vanderhoff. After the group’s first North American tour, the fan club grew from the couple dozen fans who heard the band play around Oklahoma City to the thousands who heard them play across the world.

Ann Arbor has always been a haven for the group, so they are sure to schedule a performance there every time they tour. Lea Salonga realizes that most fans like their older songs, so they use material from older records and the newest release. Lea Salonga’s tickets for their latest tour are available on TheSeats.com, along with the complete concert schedule and seating charts.