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Suzahn ‘s music is an elegant entrée into a romantic world of dazzling virtuosity; smoky-smooth vocals, impressive guitar work, masterful scatting, critically acclaimed originals and unique interpretations of jazz classics. Suzahn delivers all this intertwined with tidbits of jazz history and clever wit.” –jazzreview.
“Suzahn is a Jazz Bard who scats with intensity and inventiveness and sails across the guitar with ease. But, the real prize is her original songs.” Lynn Samuels, WABC
Suzahn Fiering is a critically acclaimed touring artist, guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and award-winning educator. Suzahn leads the charge with a broad musical pallet from Jazz and Blues http://suzahn.com/jazz-blues, to Gypsy Jazz http://suzahn.com/hotclubrendezvous , to Acoustic/Americana http://suzahn.com/acoustic-americana Suzahn is best known for charming audiences at festivals, clubs, concert halls, and universities world-wide. Suzahn is the Director of the Nashville Gypsy Jazz & Django Festival.
Concert Highlights: The Copenhagen Jazz Fest, The Marbella Jazz Fest (Spain), The Birmingham Jazz Fest-UK (5 times), Alice Tully Hall-Lincoln Center,-NYC, The Blue Note-NYC, The New York City Folk Fest, The Clearwater Fest, Soho Pizza Express in London, l’ecole de la legion d’honneur in Paris, and at Le Festival de la Terre in Paris and Toulouse.
Notable collaborations: Paul McCartney, Dick Oatts, Joe Lavano, Claudio Roditti, Will Lee, Victor & Reggie Wooten, Mel Lewis, Gil Evans, Jaco Pastorious, Julian and Sean Lennon, Yoko Ono, Alec Dankworth, Ralph Salmins, Digby Fairweather, Alan Barnes, Faith Hill and Tim Mcraw, Roger Daltry, Vince Gill, Pete Seeger, Reba McIntyre, Ashley Judd, and many, many more.
Recognition:
Sir Paul McCartney, and Mark Featherstone-Witty, CEO of LIPA (Liverpool Institute for the performing Arts) presented Suzahn with the, “Honored Friend Award”, after the pair co-hosted fundraising events including Bonnaroo, in Nashville, TN, and Nationals Stadium in Washington, DC.
Suzahn was awarded, best song of the year for, “Out Of Town Romance”, by the Jazz Rag Magazine, UK.
Recognized by Unicef, Udine, Italy, for her charitable concerts there.
Suzahn, representing the Honorable Al Gore, performed and presented letters of accommodation to leading environmentalists in Paris and Toulouse, France, at the Festival de la Terre, and was awarded a financial gift from the American Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark, for her work.
Suzahn was featured on a BBC-TV Special broadcast live in Ireland & UK, with Fergal Flaherty. Together the pair co-wrote the song, “Roscommon”, (for the county of Roscommon, Ireland).
Suzahn co-hosted, produced and performed on, “The Gospel According to Gatin”, WSM Radio, live from Liverpool at LIPA, (Liverpool Institute for the performing Arts) and broadcast to over 50 million people worldwide.
Song Placement: Suzahn has dozens of original songs in television shows and films world-wide, with plays in over 40 countries including: Oprah, Desperate Housewives, Disney, ESPN, BET, National Geographic, Nickelodeon and many more. Suzahn has worked on many national jingles (USA) as a songwriter and a vocalist including Certs, Dr. Pepper, Pillsbury and many more. Suzahn has songs in the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC., and in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Suzahn hails from New York City and is a long-time resident of Nashville, TN, USA. Suzahn is a veteran engineer and producer and an alumni of BMG, RCA, Gibson Musical Instruments, and MCA Music. Currently, Suzahn teaches privately in studio and on-line world wide.
From The Press:
“An elegant purveyor of smoky vocals, accomplished guitar playing, masterful scatting, well crafted standards and originals, New York born Suzahn is a true jazz diva. “ The Argus, England
“An accomplished composer and guitarist, Suzahn’s writing style is influenced by blues, R&B, and pop – although traditional jazz runs throughout like molten steel… Birmingham Post, England.
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is an internationally renowned touring artist, songwriter and educator astounding audiences with clever compositions and heart-felt performances at Jazz and Americana festivals, clubs, concert halls and Universities world-wide, and teaching Master Classes throughout Europe and the US including the Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts (LIPA) founded by Sir Paul McCartney. Full Biography »