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Biography: Dominic Fortuna

  • "Grease: You're the One That I Want" - NBC TV reality show semi-finalist
  • Commercial - Little River casino, video, TV, and jingle
  • The Williamsburg Showcase Dinner Theater - 3 years as writer, director, and producer of 6 shows per year. Also, creator of the concept.
  • Vice Presidential Welcoming Show
  • Main Event at Alpenfest 2006
  • Superbowl VIP Greeting show at Detroit's GM Building/Rennaisance Center
  • Host National Cherry Festival Car Show, Portland Rose Pageant, Disneyland Anniversary Anneheim, CA,
  • 1996 Olympics Coca Cola Olympic City
  • The Williamburg Showcase Dinner Theater warm-up crowd nightly.
  • "Around the World" Original Musical (Lead), written by Marc Cherry (Creator of Desperate Housewives)
  • Voice-Over - Several local TV and radio commercials yearly
  • Garland Resorts - Seasonal shows/events
  • Mackinac Island - Convention Shows
  • Leelanau Sands Showroom - Main Act ("Rocking in a Winter Wonderland"), also produced Young American Dinner Theater
  • Grand Traverse Resort - Convention shows entertainment - several per year - indoor/outdoor events
  • Soaring Eagle Casino - Convention Shows and Events
  • In 2003, Dominic was voted “Best Northern Michigan Entertainer” in the Northern Express Magazine People’s Choice Awards for the 2nd year in a row!
  • Dominic headlined two Christmas shows at the Leelanau Sands Casino Showroom with Drew Abbott of Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band.
  • Dominic & his band performed a 3 night run with artist Michael Israel at Little River Casino in Manistee.
  • Dominic was Show Director for The Young Americans on a 10-day multi state tour.
  • Dominic was a Guest Vocalist with the Traverse Symphony Orchestra for the “Home for the Holidays” Christmas Concert series.
  • Dominic worked with Barry Manilow in the creative production of the musical “Could It Be Magic?”.
  • Dominic performed on the nationally syndicated Dick Clark produced television show “Your Big Break”.

In 1994 Dominic performed at the World Cup Opening Ceremonies at the Pontiac Silverdome alongside Larry Gatlin and Martha Wash. He has also performed along side Dean Martin, Arsenio Hall, Peggy Lee, Les Brown’s Band, Drew Abbott from Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, Joe Piscopo and Barry Manilow.

He has toured nationally and internationally and performed in Europe in the original Ballet of West Side Story with the Young American’s Song and Dance Company. He also did a Midwest Tour of “Grease” with the American Musical Theatre.

Dominic Fortuna has been singing professionally since the age of 13. He was a long time member of the Young Americans musical touring group. Dominic has a commanding stage presence. He knows how to read a crowd and keep an audience involved. He is very personable and he appeals to a wide audience. His performance abilities have been praised in television and large and small stage. He is certainly a crowd pleaser.

Dominic performs a wide variety of music from all decades up to today’s hits. From Classics, Jazz, Rhythm and Blues, Pop, Top 40, Country, Funk, Island, Latin, Broadway Show Tunes, Oldies, Blues and Classic Rock. Dominic has something for everyone.

Locally, Dominic has performed at Boyne Highlands, The Young Americans dinner theatre, Turtle Creek, Leelanau Sands and Little River Casinos, the Trillium Lounge at the Grand Traverse Resort, the National Cherry Festival, and Gaylord Alpenfest. He has also performed with the Schussy Cats.


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