Suzka: Wake-Up


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* Opening for DEEPAK CHOPRA @ Queen Elizabeth theatre for his Reinventing the Body/Resurrecting the Soul tour in June 2010.

* 2010 Vancouver Olympics; Samsung Events Gala 'The Great Odyssey' - four shows w/Choi So Ri (Korean World Percussionist) VIP/Celebrity Event Electric violin/Live Drumming w/Martial Arts

* Performed live with legendary hip-hop artist/producer; the Rza (Wu-Tang Clan), Maestro Fresh Wes(Godfather of Canadian hip-hop) , Stone MEcca, Bukue One, and Chin Injeti (producer/artist 'Something Like a Big Deal' ft.Kanye West)

* Debut Cd-'Wake-Up' theme song featured on 'World Travel Series' /CTV by Omni Films

Performed at first ever Indigenous Peoples Festival in Vancouver-Plaza of Nations also first ever Yogathon-Vancouver-Plaza of Nations. * Composed violin strings for theme song for sci-fi T.V series 'Painkiller Jane' starring Kristanna Loken (Terminator 3, Blood Rayne). Further episodes were composed with Leo and Gemini Award nominated composers John Sereda and Mike Thomas.

* Arranged and played original violin parts for feature films,'Century of November'(coming 2010), feature horror films 'Bloodsuckers'(aka Vampire Wars:Battle for the Universe) and 'Engaged to Kill' directed by Matt Hastings and released by Lions Gate Entertainment. 'Who Drops the Bomb' from debut album Wake- chosen for T.V series,'Robson Arms'; indie short film 'Soulmates' directed by Ashley Fester and several other independent films. Suzka is a Member of The Guild of Canadian Film Composers.

* Has recorded on albums of or performed live with artists: Rza (Wu Tang Clan), Stone Mecca, Maestro Fresh Wes, Esthero, Chin Injeti(Dr.Dre, Dj Khalil, Dead Prez,Busta Rhymes,The Roots,50Cent,Jay-Z, K'Naan), Bukue One, Sweatshop Union, Annakin Slayd, Rize, Nazanin, Choi So Ri, Jarvis Church (Philosopher Kings), Eric Solomon, Zaki Ibrahim, Bocephus King, Lily Frost, Armstrong Jr., Ghostbrothers, JahRow (The Chronicles), BKenyan, P.Jericho, Lady Precise, Young Khaz, Lache Cercel(Romanian violin virtuoso), Cassius Khan, Pepe Danza, Surya Sound, Theda Miller, EMAR, Mellissa Rebronja, Tambura Rasa, Dj Leanne, Dj Parlange, Dj Zak Santiago, Dj Parlange, Dj Krown.

Music Videos for: Nazzanin for song "Someday", Warren Flandez, Michelle Boback's "We All Try"

Suzka's album appearances have included genres from world, hip-hop, soul, R&B, Aboriginal folk, alternative, jazz, and Healing Meditative music. A natural improvisor and string arranger who co-produced her debut album, Wake-Up in 2005 and is currently working on a fresh new sound for her next album 'Source'-release to be announced. Violinist/recording artist/actor, Suzka is currently residing in Vancouver, B.C. where she teaches Suzuki Violin Method to young students and teaches Yoga. She has spent parts of her life living in Egypt, Japan, England, Germany, Czech Republic and the U.S.

Her first concert was at the age of five at the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver for Dr. Shinich Suzuki (founder of Suzuki method.) Her formative years were spent performing with her sister on piano from the age of 5 and then studying with various classical music mentors. She later got involved with gypsy jazz and world music studying with Romanian violin virtuoso, Lache Cercel. She has graced most stages in Vancouver including the Commodore Ballroom while opening for world renowned guitar virtuosos Strunz and Farah. Performed at the first ever Indigenous Peoples Festival at the Plaza of Nations and first ever Yogathon.

Once a member of the Czechoslovakian Downhill Ski Team