Lyndsi “Laurelle” Hicks, is an original DMV native that has brought all of her talents here to the, “Big Apple.” As a singer/songwriter/actress, this young woman has taken great strides in making a name for herself. At the age of 24, Laurelle has been steadfast on the completion of her first debut EP, “The Journey.”She received a scholarship to attend the summer program at the New York Conservatory of the Dramatic Arts. She has debuted in many local theatrical productions, and has recently wrapped up her first pilot episode for, “The Wohs.” Laurelle has a courageous heart and mind that have helped her to take her dreams to the next level. She states, “If your dreams don’t scare you, then they're just not big enough.” A motto that has truly helped her overcome and persevere.- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf