AMANDA (MANDY) HUOTARI

A theater artist for over two decades, Mandy’s award-winning, interactive performances have toured from Montreal to Bogota, and from New York Clown-Theatre Festival to the White House. In 2022, she was named the Maine Arts Commission’s Performing Arts Fellow, recognized for artistic excellence and “a joyful spirit for ferocious play.” 

Mandy is also a creativity coach whose specialty is working with women artists who are ready to stop pouring all of their time and energy into advancing other people's priorities and are ready to bring their voice and vision forward like never before.

As Executive Artistic Director of Maine’s Celebration Barn Theater for 15 years, she has co-facilitated workshops and retreats for thousands of artists and professionals from around the globe. 

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