Belgian-Indian soprano Turiya Haudenhuyse is known for her expressive artistry and commanding stage presence and continues to build a dynamic career across opera, concert, and cross-genre performance.
She made her debut at Dutch National Opera as Dinah in Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti, earning acclaim in The New York Times. Her stage work includes roles such as Dinah in A Quiet Place (Opera Zuid), Mercédès in Carmen (Kammeroper Schloss Rheinsberg), Iphigénie in Iphigénie en Tauride (Euphonia Opera), Annina in La Traviata (Clonter Opera), and Zerlina in Don Giovanni (Rye Arts Festival). She has also created contemporary roles in the world premieres of The Hive (Grimeborn Festival) and Der Eisenhut (Tête à Tête Opera).
Her performances have taken her to major concert venues across Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. In 2025, she performed at the Royal Gala of the Belgian Economic Mission in Mumbai, led by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium.
A versatile artist with a passion for crossover, Turiya was featured on Dutch national television (Podium Klassiek) in 2023, performing alongside the Fuse ensemble and jazz pianist Sven Figee in celebration of the release of the Maestro biopic about Leonard Bernstein.
Turiya is a prizewinner of several international competitions, including the III Berliner International Music Competition, the Kattenburg Competition, Kammeroper Schloss Rheinsberg, and New Tenuto. She was also selected for the prestigious Vocal Residency at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence.
She holds a Master of Vocal Performance with Distinction from the Royal College of Music in London and a Master in Concert Performance from the Haute École de Musique de Lausanne, where she received the Prize for the Best Recital.