Suzy Wilde (23) was born with music all around her. Growing up her father, composer Doug Wilde and mother, satirical singer-songwriter Nancy White, both had an enormous influence on her, encouraging her interest in music. Wilde started performing at a young age, singing back up for her mother and her earliest studio experiences included such albums as "Momnipotent" (1990) , "Homely For the Holidays"(1994) and "Stickers on Fruit" (2002). She attended a performing arts high school called Wexford, where she developed a love for musical theatre and live performance. It was in high school that Suzy Wilde joined up with several mates and formed Alt-Country/Indie group, Stonefox (http://myspace.com/stonefoxden). A band comprised of actors and singers, Stonefox is strongly performance based, and has become known for putting on theatrical performances with a strong emphasis on Wilde's unique songwriting. More recently, Wilde has joined up with bassist, Ben Whiteley, and formed indie/folk group, Flashlight Radio (http://www.myspace.com/flashlightradio).Wilde is musical director of Musical Theatre Company, Beggars Bag Theatre ( http://www.beggarsbag.com). Co-founded by Wilde in 2007, Beggars Bag Theatre has mounted three large-scale productions in Toronto, raising over $8,000 for Harmony Foundation, Nepal. Suzy is a recent graduate of the music program at Humber College, where she majored in jazz vocal performance and composition. She has also written several small movie scores including Tim Clarkes short film, "The Net" ( Humber college, 209) and Gabrielle Zilkha's "How The Grinch Stole My Heart" (TSV, 2009).Suzy Wilde teaches music theory, Piano and vocal privately, and Music Theatre with The Annex Childrens Theatre in Education (http://www.acte.ca) and Wexford's Saturday Music Theatre (http://www.kidsonbroadway.ca)For more info, please contact by email:
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http://www.dougwilde.com
http://www.myspace.com/nanncywhitemusic
http://www.spiralbeach.com
