Jazz Articles about Suzzette Ortiz

Suzzette Ortiz: Renacer

by Steve Bryant
January 7, 2013

There are a lot of jazz players out there who for gotten tired of waiting for some label to record them and take decided to do it themselves. Philadelphia's Suzzette Ortiz, who has been laboring in the trenches for the past two decades, took it upon herself to record her own music. The Puerto Rican-born pianist came to Philly to study music, and racked up some heavy duty credentials along the way. She studied choral conducting at Julliard and Temple, ...