Seetha Shivaswamy is a passionate flutist, educator, and recording artist.
Her flute playing can be heard on several movie soundtracks including 2024 film ‘Sasquatch Sunset’ starring Jesse Eisenberg, 2012 film ‘Bernie’ starring Jack Black and Shirley MacClaine, the UK feature ‘Bombil and Beatrice’, released at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007, and Terrence Malick’s film ‘To The Wonder’, starring Ben Affleck and Rachel McAdams.
She is a frequent performer at South by Southwest Music Festival, and has also played at Fusebox Festival, NMASS festival with CoTFG, Hong Kong City Centre, IAM Wind Ensemble European Tour, and SAARANG Music at IIT Madras, India. She has toured internationally with and recorded for Grammy/Oscar winning composer A.R. Rahman. Seetha’s flute playing can also be heard on several recordings for PBS documentaries, video games, and TV commercials for the Super Bowl, UNICEF, and the United Nations.
Seetha maintains a vibrant private teaching studio in Austin, TX and offers Yoga for Musicians workshops for several arts organizations. She holds a Master of Music Degree from UT Austin and a 500 RYT Yoga Certification with Colleen and Rodney Yee of NYC.