Suzanna Ross

NEW SONG OUT NOW - “Change-moi” (Dance Version 2026)! This new song brings you a bossa moment for spring, with romance and rhythms that linger!

Suzanna Ross is a singer-songwriter based in New York City. A sophisticated songstress, Suzanna sings and writes in English and French. Her blend of American jazz, French chansons, and original compositions has attracted a global audience with more than 1 million streams worldwide. Her vocals are noted as powerful, yet tender, with a uniquely fast and evocative vibrato, especially when singing in French. Known for bringing fresh interpretations to songs, from classic to contemporary, she has been reviewed in leading music journals including Music Connection, Cabaret Scenes, Jazziz, and LA Jazz Scene. 

Suzanna's new song (nouvelle chanson) “Change-moi” (Dance Version 2026) brings you a bossa moment for spring, with romance and rhythms that linger! Other songs she has written (words & music) include:  Could This Be The Night, After the Dancing Ends, Don't Like Cryin', Upstairs, There's No Tellin', A l'etage, Change moi, Change Me, Pour toi je chanterai, Rosa Rugosa, There Once was a Time and Make a Brand-New Start. 

Suzanna's song, Don't Like Cryin', as well as A l'etage (French version of her song Upstairs), were featured as SONG OF THE DAY on ALL ABOUT JAZZ. Her cover of Ces petits riens was SONG OF THE DAY on JAZZIZ.

Suzanna has performed at NYC's Metropolitan Room, Don't Tell Mama, Triad, Pangea, TOMI Jazz, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, and at the famed jazz club in New Jersey, Trumpets. Her music has been heard on radio stations in the U.S., France, Europe, UK, Australia, and Africa. She has produced a CD, Bewitched - Not Bothered, Not Bewildered, with Gregory Toroian, and a show, Make a Brand-New Start, with Tedd Firth. She has worked with many wonderful musicians, including Daryl Kojak, and guitarists Sean Harkness and Kevin Lutke.

“She's played some of the premier New York City clubs... and does so again with class and impeccable taste. If you close your eyes and listen to her vocals, you may think the spirit of Edith Piaf has been awakened…” Ellen Woloshin, MUSIC CONNECTION 

"Suzanna Ross' debut album has much sophistication. …features not only some of the most glorious American songwriters... and some marvelous French composers and lyricists... one can almost inhale the scent of Gauloises in the air... it appears she has been influenced by Peggy Lee, whose aura is evident in several songs. " Jerry Osterberg, CABARET SCENES MAGAZINE

"Suzanna Ross has emerged as one of the most versatile jazz vocalists on the scene... Ross' vocals are powerful yet tender with a unique, fast vibrato." Doc Wendell, LA JAZZ SCENE

"Song of the Day - Ces petits riens... Suzanna's winning voice…" JAZZIZ

"There is a kind of smooth flowing magic about all these pieces.  " Derek Ansell, Jazz Views, UK

 “It is difficult not to be impressed by both her inviting voice and her versatility.” Scott Yanow, jazz journalist/historian

"She had me at Bewitched! …a true master class in jazz eclecticism."  Jonathan Widran, The JW Vibe

“...knows her way around a world of songs…” Chris Spector, Midwest Record

"An enthralling collection," Anne Carlini, Exclusive Magazine

"...this kind of vocal jazz puts the "ultra" in “ultra cool.” Rotcod Zzag, Contemporary Fusion Reviews