ALTO

Tausala (she/they) is a Samoan and Tangata Tīriti (Utuali’i and North Shore, Auckland) and an Alto Section Leader. Tausala has been passionate about choirs since her inaugural performance at the Big Sing Finale as a part of Takapuna Grammar School Chorale, and is excited to continue their time with NZYC from the 2023 – 2025 cycle. At university, Tausala studied a Bachelor of Music in Music Studies and now works in Events and Arts administration, including mahi at Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival. She has ten years of Classical Piano and eight years of Classical Voice lessons under their belt, alongside Choral Conducting training over the last three. Tausala treasures creating beautiful and memorable moments with NZYC, and is looking forward to making more with this cycle.