Ariella Mandel

Ariella Mandel

Soprano

Ariella Mandel is a 23 year old artist and garden/sustainability educator. She was born and raised in Washington Heights, although she currently resides in Inwood with her boyfriend/best friend, Ian. She has a passion for theatre and music, and her work is that of a director, singer, actor, designer, and collage artist. She is excited to join a choir where she can explore her passions for DIY art, movement techniques, and Trash Art. She is also a classically and jazz trained singer, with additional experience in musical theatre, and she has a particular interest in singing songs that come from her South American and Jewish heritage. She studied Theatre and Environmental Studies at the University of Vermont where she particularly focused on ecotheatre and theatre for social change and she hopes to continue to explore these concepts in her work