Sue Smith is a singer, songwriter, performer, writer and teacher.
Sue’s debut solo album, "I’m So”, takes inspiration from northern landscape, blue whale acoustics, singing classes with Peg Evans, and an intensive period of dance studies. Sue's songs examine the magnetics of relationships; the desire that evolves a greeting, the experience that necessitates a goodbye and reflection on the memories of these acts; hellos, goodbyes and, always, love.
Sue is Artistic Director of the Season Singers, a children’s performing arts troupe for which she has written and produced, to date, 14 original plays and 4 original musicals.
Sue spent ten years as a part of the acclaimed vocal trio, The Bird Sisters, recording and touring original music across Canada and throughout the U.S., receiving warm welcomes across the land, a healthy radio response and critical acclaim for artistic achievement.
Sue has worked as a collaborator/performer for 20 years with video/performance artist Nora Hutchinson., touring shows across Canada, performing live and in video productions. Sue has collaborated with choreographer/dancer Karen Kaeja , as composer, singer and performer.
Sue is a dedicated music educator with a vibrant teaching studio. She is co-founder of Sonic Playground, a musical adventure for children which combines music and learning with fun.
Sue is a co-founder of Guelph’s amazing Hillside Festival .