He even tried to study Drama at Carnegie Mellon University but dropped out of college after just 4 months of study. It is worth mentioning that, at that time, he was only 17 years old. Such as the inauguration of Gray Davis as governor of California in January 1999 and, in the same year singing with Céline Dion the song The Prayer. In 1998 Josh Groban was introduced to the arranger, producer, and Grammy winner David Foster with whom he worked as a rehearsal singer for various events. Between 19 he took singing lessons outside of school, in addition to attending the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan, where he received his diploma in Musical Theater. Josh Groban EducationĪ student at Bridges Academy he studied theater after the normal period of classes. The younger brother, Chris, was born on Josh’s fourth birthday.

Growing up, Groban’s parents encouraged him to listen to a variety of musical styles and he took their advice seriously, absorbing everything from opera to pop.Ī quality that is reflected in his own music years later, Groban has said he was drawn to musicians who chose not to settle for a particular musical style. His father Jack Groban was a Jewish businessman descended from immigrants from Poland and Russia. His mother Lindy Groban was a school teacher and of Norwegian descent. One of his grandmothers could play the piano at the age of three and attended Juilliard. Groban was born in Los Angeles, California, on February 27, 1981, in a family with a musical background. Josh Groban Bio: Family, Parents, Siblings

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