Suba Sankaran is a Dora-award winning, thrice Juno-nominated musician who effortlessly combines musical worlds and seamlessly crosses genres, performing worldwide with Indo-fusion ensemble Autorickshaw, a cappella live-looping FreePlay, and 80s revue Retrocity, among others. She has performed for Peter Gabriel, Nelson Mandela and Bishop Tutu, collaborated with Deepa Mehta, and has performed with the Swingles, Bobby McFerrin, Lorraine Segato and Jane Siberry. She is a performer, educator, composer, choral director and sound designer.
Suba was recently awarded a 2023 Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prize and the 2023 Kathleen McMorrow Music Award. Upcoming highlights include the 2025 world tour of Why Not Theatre’s Mahabharata (as sound designer/composer/live musician) in Banff, Perth (Australia), Toronto, Ottawa and New York City.
www.subasankaran.com