Cynthia Harris is an emerging mezzo-soprano local to Atlanta. Originally from Detroit, Cynthia moved to Georgia to study music at Spelman College. Since graduation Ms. Harris has sung the role of Ayah in Marsha Norman’s The Secret Garden with Elm Street Cultural Arts Village and premiered a choral work for St. Benedict, the African Catholic Church in Chicago. She has been a vocalist for GIA Publications recording projects and is a member of the Sanctuary Vocal Ensemble at Friendship Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA, and the Atlanta Symphony Chorus. Ms. Harris has sung with the Meridian Chorale and Trey Clegg Singers. She was also a featured soloist at the 2022 NANM Convention. Cynthia currently studies with renowned opera singer Leah Partridge and is preparing to study voice and opera at the graduate level.