Suzanne Teng

Suzanne Teng holding her fluteSuzanne Teng Official Bio, Awards & Photos

Suzanne teng is widely considered as one of the most gifted contemporary New Age musicians of the modern era. She is a master flute player and a magnificent composer which can be heard on her 3 full length albums she has released  - Mystic Journey, Enchanted Wind & Miles Beyond.

Suzanne's music is an amalgamation of many different cultural musical elements fronted by her inspirational flute playing.

Musical Qualifications

Suzanne Teng, M. Mus, received her master’s degree in music from Boston University’s School for the Arts. She then furthered her graduate studies at UCLA’s Department of Ethnomusicology where she completed the coursework for the Ph.D. focusing on music and healing.

Awards & Accreditations

  • Billboard Magazine Critic’s Choice Award
  • Winner of the 2006 International Acoustic Music Awards (Instrumental Division)
  • Winner 2005 & 2001 Independent Music Awards (Best New Age Artist)
  • Finalist for 2005 Independent Music Awards (Best World Music Artist)
  • Music Connection Magazine’s HOT 100 several years in a row
  • Nomination for the 2006 Just Plain Folks Awards/Best Asian Song
  • Nomination 2004 Just Plain Folks Awards/Best Instrumental Album
  • Nomination New Age Voice Magazine’s Best Acoustic Instrumental & Best Contemporary World Music
  • Candidacy for a Grammy nomination for Best New Age album

Instruments

  • Indian bansuri
  • Indonesian Sulin
  • panpipes
  • Turkish ney and zurna
  • Pennywhistles
  • C Flute
  • Alto, Bass & Contrabass Flutes
  • Piccolo
  • Dizi (China)
  • Recorders
  • Native American flute
  • Ocarinas
  • Flutes from Africa & Europe
  • Double reed instruments from Egypt
  • Percussion & Vocals

Featured Movies, Shows & Groups

Suzanne's musical talents have been featured on may major Movies, TV shows and advertising campaigns. She has also worked with some major musical groups. A list of these features are below:

  • The Grey Zone
  • The Kid Stays in the Picture
  • Ice Bound
  • Miss Spider
  • Hans Zimmer
  • Boston Philharmonic
  • Los Angeles Pops Orchestra
  • Tito Puente
  • California Tan
  • Murder She Wrote
  • 300 - the movie
  • Big Bully
  • Separate Lives
  • Baby
  • Green Dragon
  • Kenny Loggins
  • Babatundi Olatunji
  • Airto and Flora Purim
  • The Dramatics
  • Survivor II final episode
  • NBC’s America’s Got Talent
  • Law & Order
  • Boston Legal
  • Pepsi

Suzanne has also  personally played for the Delai-Lama on two occasions and has travelled the world playing concerts on almost every continent in front of hundreds of thousands of people.

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