Profile

Tanushka Sisodiya

Atlanta,GA,USA
Undergraduate, 2025
Classical, Soprano


Highlights & Awards

  • 1st place in Charleston International Music Spring Competition (2024)
  • National Semifinalist in National NATS (2024)
  • 1st place & recitalist in Southeastern Regional NATS (2024)
  • 1st place & recitalist in Georgia National Association Teachers of Singing (2022, 2023, 2024)
  • Atlanta Opera Guild Undergraduate Winner (2023)
  • Mercer University President’s List (Spring 2022)
  • Mercer University Dean’s List (Fall 2021, Spring 2023, Summer 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024)
  • 2nd place in Georgia National Association Teachers of Singing (2021)
  • 1st place & nominated “Outstanding Performer” Georgia Music Teachers Association (2021)
  • Mercer University Fabian Distinguished Music Scholar (2021)
  • Mercer University Jesse Mercer Scholar (2021)
  • Bailey Cobb Music Federation Scholarship (2021)
  • Distinction in Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) Singing diploma exam (2021)
  • Distinction ABRSM singing exam grades 6 & 8 (2020-2021)
  • Distinction GA Federation of Music Clubs in Piano & Singing: Distinction (2016-2021)
  • Georgia Music Teacher’s Association Winner (2020)
  • Merit & Distinction in ABRSM Theory exam grades 1-5
  • Merit & Distinction in ABRSM Piano exam grades 1-5

Bio

Tanushka Sisodiya is an Indian-American Soprano from Cumming, GA. She is a senior pursuing a dual degree in Music and Information Science & Technology with a minor in Cybersecurity at Mercer University. She is the Fabian Distinguished Music Scholar and Jesse Mercer Scholar. Tanushka is the winner of the 2023 Atlanta Opera Guild Undergraduate competition. She won 1st place and recitalist in the Georgia National Association Teachers of Singing (NATS) in 2022, 2023, and 2024. She won 1st place and recitalist in the Southeastern Regional NATS in 2024. She was a semi-finalist at the National NATS competition in Knoxville this past Summer. In the MU Opera, she played Clarissa in Little Women: The Musical by Alan Knee, Sister Mary Leo in Nunsense: The Musical by Dan Goggin, Pernille in The Beautiful Bridegroom: One-act opera by Dan Shore, and is currently preparing the role of Almirena in G.F. Handel’s Rinaldo. She is in the studio of Dr. Richard Kosowski and is also a part of the Mercer Singers.