Tarunya Swaminathan is a student of Vijayashri School of Harikatha and trains in the artform of Harikatha under Smt. Vishakha Hari. She was introduced to carnatic music at a very young age by Shri. Kannan. She underwent further training under Kalaimamani Srirangam Ranganathan, Smt. Jyothirmayi, Smt. Vijaya. She is currently under the tutelage of Puduvai Kalaimamani Dr. V. S. Balamurali and guided by Vidwan. B. Umashankar. Tarunya is an Engineering graduate and currently works for an IT company. She has received numerous awards and prizes in many singing competitions.

Gurus: Harikatha- Smt. Vishakha Hari, Carnatic- B. Umashankar, V.S. Balamurali