In addition to songs made popular by artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Carole King, Cole Porter, and Barbra Streisand, DEBÉ is also writing and performing original music. She is currently performing with NORWIN MERGLER and DENEEN TROMBETTI – both amazingly talented musicians and entertainers.  "If you don’t know me yet, think of me as the love child of Bette Midler and Bonnie Raitt. I’m a sassy broad who belts out Broadway, jazz, pop and blues with some amazing musicians. If you have seen me perform then you know how much I love what I do. My goal is to make you love it too." - DEBÉ

A native of New Orleans, CHERIE MANNINO has enjoyed an exciting professional singing career in New Orleans, Los Angeles, Columbus and abroad. Her vocal experiences include performances with timeless greats, including Tony Bennett, and singing backup for jazz icons, Keely Smith, and Rosemary Clooney, as well as pop diva, Linda Ronstadt. Born and raised in New Orleans, MILO MANNINO has been playing his trumpet in The Big Easy and Columbus, Ohio for the past 45 years. Leading his own groups, including the North Columbus Big Band, formally the Crescent River Big Band, Milo has performed and worked with great artists like Smokey Robinson, Four Tops, Anne Murray, Connie Francis, Bobby Vinton, Al Martino, Regis Philbin, Milton Berle, Shirley Jones and Keely Smith.

In addition to songs made popular by artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Carole King, Cole Porter, and Barbra Streisand, DEBÉ is also writing and performing original music. She is currently performing with NORWIN MERGLER and DENEEN TROMBETTI – both amazingly talented musicians and entertainers.  "If you don’t know me yet, think of me as the love child of Bette Midler and Bonnie Raitt. I’m a sassy broad who belts out Broadway, jazz, pop and blues with some amazing musicians. If you have seen me perform then you know how much I love what I do. My goal is to make you love it too." - DEBÉ