MacArthur Award-winning company, Mandala Arts won the 2023 Joyce Awards. It was founded by artist Pranita Nayar, offering South Asian dance, theatre, and musical arts training, aiming to promote positive social awareness, through creative expression.
Promoting positive social awareness through creativity
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 16, Jun 2023
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