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Sita Sunil

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Sita Sunil

  • She/Her
  • Biography

    Sita Sunil is a composer, librettist, writer, and painter born in West Virginia and based in NYC. She developed her composition skillset with Rebecca Cherian of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Her recent projects include “Illegal: A New Musical” and “High Time for Chai Time” written with collaborator Skyler Chin. In 2022, Illegal was named an O’Neill NMTC semifinalist and was commended for responding to anti-Asian hate through art. Sita’s work has been performed in partnership with educational and theater organizations across the country. She currently attends the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop and Prospect Theater Lab.

    Professional Experience

    • Off Broadway
    • Regional
    • Concerts/Cabaret

    Regions

    • NYC/Tri-State Area

    Interested in touring?

    • No

    Maestra Expertise

    • Theatrical Composer (Music and Lyrics)
    • Theatrical Composer (Music only)
    • Theatrical Lyricist
    • Theatrical Bookwriter
    • Opera Librettist
    • Songwriter
    • Singer/Songwriter
    • Incidental Music Composer/Arranger

    Primary Instruments

    • Violin - fiddle
    • Guitar - acoustic
    • Piano
    • Ukulele
    • Violin
    • Voice

    Additional Instruments

    • Bass - electric
    • Drums
    • Guitar - acoustic
    • Guitar - electric
    • Percussion
    • Piano
    • Trombone
    • Ukulele
    • Violin
    • Voice

    Software

    • GarageBand
    • Logic
    • Sibelius

    Affiliations

    • BMI

    Person of Color?

    • Yes