Sussan Deyhim
Is an award winning Iranian composer, vocalist, performance artist and activist. LA Times quotes her as "One of Iran's most potent voices in exile". And NY Times reviews her voice as "Her voice remains in your ears a long time after you have left the theater". Sussan can be heard on multiple award winning sound tracks including Argo, The Last Temptation of Christ and The Kite Runner among others. She has scored for multiple video works by artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat, including Turbulent the winner of Golden Lion at The Venice Biennial.
Her Stage production The House is Black Media Project has been presented at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Royce Hall/CAP UCLA and The Wallis. Other collaborations include U2, Peter Gabriel, Eve Ensler, Bobby McFerrin, Robert Egan and her longtime partner, composer and co-creator, Richard Horowitz.
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Live Events
Whispers From the Underworld (In Memory of Richard Horowitz) Roulette, Nov 12, 2023
Sussan Deyhim: Whispers From the Underworld (In Memory of Richard Horowitz) Tuesday, November 12, 20248:00 pm $25 advance$30 doors$20 Student/Senior (w/ ID, Senior 65+)doors 7pm BUY TICKETS Sussan Deyhim’s vocal works have placed her among the most innovative experimental vocalists...
Sussan Deyhim Whispers from the Underworld Nov 17, 2024. at The Nimoy UCLA
Sussan Deyhim in concert, "Whispers from the Underworld" Melding ancient influences with a futuristic sound, Whispers From The Underworld is a new solo concert from acclaimed composer, vocalist, sonic conceptualist and performance artist Sussan Deyhim. Known for her innovation and striking vocal...
First Newsletter since Covid...
I would like to share some meaningful projects I have had the chance to be a part of. I hope this will result in seeing you at some of the events and reconnecting.
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Trailer Once Within A Time
"Once Within A Time," a film by the visionary
Director, Godfrey Reggio
Music by Philip Glass
Additional Music: Sussan Deyhim
Directed by Godfrey Reggio and Jon Kane
Costumes: Machine Dazzle
Produced by Mara Campione
Production Design by Scott Pask
Executive produced by Steven Soderbergh, Alexander Rodnyansky, Lawrence Taub, Michael Fitzgerald and Dan Noyes.
