Susana Behar

Susana Behar is a Miami-based singer with a distinct Jewish, Cuban, and Venezuelan heritage. Her main interest is in the diversity of traditional music and its dynamic character, focusing on its relation to history, culture, storytelling, and inclusion. In 2015, Susana received the Individual Artist Fellowship Award in the Folk and Traditional Arts from the Florida Department of State – Division of Cultural Affairs. In 2020, she was an Artist-in-Residence at History Miami Museum and has been a resident at Deering Estate since 2023. She has recorded three albums and performed in projects, festivals, and concerts across North and South America, Israel, and Japan, collaborating with musicians from diverse backgrounds and musical traditions.