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INGRID
MICHAELSON
BIO
New
York‐based
Michaelson’s
parents
were
both
artists
(composer
Carl
Michaelson
and
sculptor
Elizabeth
Egbert
Director).
She
took
up
piano
at
the
age
of
five,
attending
Manhattan’s
Third
Street
Music
School
for
two
years,
going
on
to
the
Jewish
Community
Center
of
Staten
Island’s
Dorothy
Delson
Kuhn
Music
Institute.
There
she
met
vocal
coach
Elizabeth
McCullough,
who
worked
with
her
through
high
school.
She
is
a
graduate
of
Staten
Island
Technical
High
School
and
Binghamton
University,
where
she
received
a
degree
in
theatre.
Her
influences
range
from
Fiona
Apple
to
Coldplay.
She
regularly
appears
at
Manhattan
venues
such
as
The
Knitting
Factory,
CBGB’s
Gallery,
Bar
169,
The
Sidewalk
Cafe,
Kenny’s
Castaways,
and
Pianos.
Her
music
has
also
recently
enjoyed
a
bit
more
‘commercial’
success
with
songs
like
“Breakable”
and
“Keep
Breathing”
being
featured
on
ABC
show
Grey’s
Anatomy,
as
well
as
a
2007
Old
Navy
commercial
being
set
to
her
song
“The
Way
I
Am”.
In
September
2008
she
supported
Jason
Mraz
during
his
European
tour.