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Tzu Kuang Tan
Vocal Piano
Tzu Kuang is a returning 2022 Music Academy alum who is earning a doctorate at the University of Texas at Austin in the studio of Tamar Sanikidze. He was named winner of the 2022 Marilyn Horne Song Competition alongside Joanne Evans, whom he still performs with. In 2023, he participated in Carnegie Hall's Song Studio and Cincinatti Song Institute's Fellowship of Song. He has also served as coach for University of Texas productions of Tan Dan's Tea: A Mirror of Souls and Poulenc's La voix humaine.