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GHDT's "The Mélange Series" returns this weekend with THREE BRAND new artists!
The second offering of The Mélange Series will feature the talented and versatile actress/vocalist, CYNTHIA COLLINS.
A proud member of Actors Equity Association since 1991, credits include: Off-Broadway, National & International Tours, Regional, Summer Stock,Cabaret, Dinner Theatre, Cruise Lines, Film & TV. She has had the pleasure of working with such artists as: Ben Vereen, Sandy Duncan, Claude Aikins, Comden & Green, Cy Coleman, Avery Schrieber, Joel Grey, Cyndi Lauper, Fred Waring & his famous Pennsylvanians, ChitaRivera, Sutton Foster, Jerry Michell, Diane Rehm, Billy Stritch, and Patricia Wilson.
Dancer, OLIVIA PAYTON started training at The Academy of GHDT in 2011. In 2014 she joined the pre-professional company, G2, and will forever cherish her 6 seasons spent dancing alongside the other student dancers. In the summer of 2018 Olivia attended Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre’s Summer Intensive on a full scholarship. Olivia was the first recipient of the Florence Marie Hancock Memorial Scholarship in 2014 and is grateful to have received the scholarship again in 2019. In 2020 Olivia joined GHDT as a company dancer. During her time as a company dancer, she has been honored to be in performances such as ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME, and EXODUS as The Chosen.
Visual Artist, MADHUCHHANDA MANDAL was born in the city of Kolkata, India. She started her formal coaching in the arts as early as 4 years old and finished her Diploma in Fine Arts in 1998, the same year she graduated High School as the class valedictorian. While practicing all genres of paintings, her favorite style became figurative abstracts. Alongside working towards her Diploma in Fine Arts, she finished her Bachelors and Masters’ program in Biological and Chemical Sciences. In 2005, Madhuchhanda left her place of birth to pursue a Ph.D. in Neurosciences, at the State University of New York and the artist in her found a home in Indiana, in 2013. Currently, she works as a full-time scientist, alongside being an independent fine artist, fulfilling private commissions and funding private projects. Amber Grains Art LLC. became a formal entity in year 2017. Her studio is a one woman’s dream to keep creativity alive. As her favorite painter Van Gogh said “I dream my painting and I paint my dream”.
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