Suzanna Guzman

Suzanna Guzmán (born in East Los Angeles, California) is an American mezzo-soprano and EmmyAward winning television host. Currently she is the host of the weekly radio program Opera atNoon and On Broadway on 105.1HD4 KMozart. She was also seen as host on television's KCET's weekly series Open Call. As a singer she has performed with international and American opera companies as a principal artist: La traviata at the Metropolitan Opera, La favorite in Montpellier,France, and Goya at the Spoleto Festival in Italy. She is known for her portrayal of the title role in Carmen for Houston Grand Opera's multimedia production (known as the "MTV Carmen"), a role she has performed more than 200 times. Recent appearances have been with Spoleto Festival USA, SIFA- Singapore Festival of the Arts, Opera Santa Barbara, Los Angeles Philharmonic and withLatino Theatre Company for 17 seasons as La Virgen in the annual pageant Diós Inatzin: La Virgende Tepeyac.Jana