Finding her voice the stage play

 Janaya Duckett plays Kelley Sorenson, and loves theater, dance, and  art. Theater and the performing arts have been a part of her life since  middle school. A senior high school, Janaya's goal is to become a successful actress, using God's gifts. Janaya played  Kelley Sorenson in the stage play "Finding Her Voice" and will reprise  the role with the production hits theater stages in April 2023! 

 A hairstylist all of her life, God surprised Mary, who plays Mother Mabel Blackstone when he placed her on stage, acting in theatrical  performances. Mary performed her first stage play production at her church, a few months later, she booked one of the leading roles as Mother Mabel Blackstone in the stage play trilogy, "If These  Walls Could Talk" She'll reprise the role in Finding Her Voice.   

The role of Uncle Jay to soon be announced.

 Nate' (NAH-TAY) the Soulsanger, who plays  Jocelyn Miller is the Bay  Area's premier urban entertainer, recording artist, performer, songwriter, and actress who's shared the stage with Kelly Price, Patti Labelle, Lenny Williams, Will Downing, Yolanda Adams, Shalamar, Carols Santana, Dionne Warwick, Neal Schon  (Journey), MC Hammer, Narada Michael Walden, Martha Reeves, and more. 

 SHIMA, who plays Aunt Val is a singer, songwriter, dancer,  choreographer, and actress. SHIMA feels blessed to have graced the stage  with many established artists, including Beyoncé, Nas, Tyrese, Busta  Rhymes, Kelly Rowland, and The O'jays, to name a few. SHIMA has been a  featured Artist on various other songs and appeared on MTV's the cut  with Lisa "Left Eye" Lopez.  

  Melzena René plays Stephanie Meyers and has always had a love and passion for the Arts that started at a very young age, and has never stopped. Melzena has been performing in local plays for over ten years; landing roles in, Jesus Is Coming to My House, Othello, Family  Reunion in Heaven, A Christmas Carol, and many more. She is honored to bless the world with her gift and help the FHV project. 

Don “Dusty” Phelps majored in Theatrical Arts at Cal  State University, in Hayward, CA, and in 2012 after retiring from corporate America, Dusty pursued and booked a role as David in the stage play, From Female to Woman to Lady. In 2018, he was  offered the job of 2nd chair, as co-director of five more productions by CJ Production, including reprising his role as Deacon Kingsley while directing.

 Dre is a producer whose writing and production skills quickly made him one of the Bay Area's go-to producers. He has worked with Dawn of En Vogue, Tony Toni Tone's Carl Wheeler and Elijah Baker, the  Bay Area's American Idol, Latoya London, to providing music to platinum sensations like Pink, Chante' Moore, Destiny's Child, and Deborah Cox. Dre is working on his album and works with his wife.