Carmina Suzanne, international plus model & professional opera singer, took home the trophy for Outstanding Plus Model of the Year!!!
OUTSTANDING PLUS MODEL 2023 nom!!!
I am stunned to be nominated for OUTSTANDING PLUS MODEL OF THE YEAR at The Full Figured Industry Awards (FFIAs)!! But I need your VOTE to make it to the Finals! Please VOTE for me here as Outstanding Plus Model of 2023 before Sunday May 7!!!
Lutes, Luthiery and Love on TV!
I’m elated to share the news with you that my partner Daniel Yost, one of the top early music makers in the country, was featured on Buffalo ABC Channel 7 WKBW; thanks to Mike Randall for the tv spot on Daniel, our early music trio Pavana, his recent US Citizenship, and our Love Story!
Nominated for best Jazz vocalist!
Updated website and portfolio at Agence Plus Paris
NCO and BPO join forces for Opera Marathon!
Nickel City Opera is extremely proud to announce that we have officially partnered with the world famous, Grammy-winning Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra to present a doubleheader for opera lovers! That’s right, 2 incredible operas presented by 2 incredible organizations in the same weekend, with many purchase options and dinner bundles included.
ARTA article on Opera in WNY
The article I wrote for ARTA - Association of Regional Theatre Artists - about the history of opera in WNY is now live on their blog.
Bittersweet Piano Lounge Chanteuse
Terribly excited to be part of this exciting new venture in Buffalo’s musical life! I’m one of the weekly featured jazz singers at Bittersweet Piano Lounge at the Hotel at The Lafayette - check out more info here! My soft launch date is Friday October 30th!
Section Leader gigs
I’m happy to join my friends again at Buffalo Master Chorale, this time under the direction of the amazing Jaman Dunn, as Tenor Section Leader. And I am now a Praise & Gospel Singer at Prince of Peace Temple Church of God in Christ in Buffalo.
Early Music trio PAVANA debuts!
My new early music trio Pavana debuts at Buffalo Porchfest! We present a range of Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque songs, accompanied by 100% period instruments, some of which were made by Daniel Yost Luthier.
Media Productions Editor at Fashion Maniac
Back on staff at Fashion Maniac Magazine! I am in charge of Media Production, which includes more NYFW media interviews, as well as a series on YouTube with fascinating fashion insiders.
Signed in Italy!!!
So happy to announce I have signed with a new mother agency, Claudia’s Model Management, in Bologna, Italy!
Live Readings of New Plays
I really enjoyed doing live, cold readings of short, world-premiere plays during Quarantine Quarters for Green Buffalo Productions! You can view the performances here for May 1 and June 19.
Watch my "Curvy Couch" interview
I had such a blast doing a live IGTV for FabUPlus Magazine with my dear friend Candi Christian. Watch the whole chat here!
World-premiere recording of "Dreams & Dreams"
I was invited to join the Reading Choral Society in the commissioned world-premiere virtual recording of “DREAMS & DREAMS” by John Conahan. I’m singing on the Tenor line along with friends from Oberlin & York.
Goodbye, Alex Trebek
'Phenomenal Woman" feature in FabUplus Magazine!
I am beyond honored to be featured in the relaunch of FabUplus Magazine in print - you can buy it off the newsstands this month in Barnes & Nobles! The feature is called “Phenomenal Women.”
My TS Billboard story featured on JazzBuffalo
Thank you so much to Tony Zambito and my friends at JazzBuffalo for this beautiful feature on my work as a health and self love advocate, and my recent Billboard in Times Square with BodyLove by Silvana Denker!
My CD is on TikTok and IG Stories!
The songs from my 2016 Demo CD Brucia La Terra can be used for your background music making reels on TikTok, Instagram Stories & Reels! Here my good pal Debbie did something really cool with my rendition of Kurt Weill’s “Je ne T’aime pas.”
Multiple Brand Collaborations
As the industry shifts towards shooting from home, I’m excited to have booked quality, paying brand ambassadorships and partnerships with the following companies. Please follow my Instagram regularly to find out more about Special Deals, Discounts, New Products and more.