Lauren Putty White holds an M.F.A. from Montclair State University and a B.F.A. from University of the Arts. She has toured with Parsons Dance Company, PHILADANCO!, and performed with numerous independent projects such as Waheed Works and DB Dance Project. Her choreography credits include BalletX, Grace Dance Theatre, Bryn Mawr College, Drexel University, and others. White has taught at University of the Arts, Temple University, and the School District of Philadelphia. She co-directs Putty Dance Project with her jazz musician husband, Brent White, creating acclaimed jazz/improvisational works presented at venues such as the  Kimmel Center and Stockton University. As a soloist with the Sun Ra Arkestra, she has performed at Carnegie Hall, SummerStage, the Big Ears Festival, International Jazz Festival in Montreal and San Francisco Jazz. White guest taught at Cornell University and collaborated with Melanie George at the National Center for Choreography in Akron. She leads workshops in Free Form Body Motifs, her improvisation method, and is currently a Teaching Specialist in Dance at Stockton University.  She is the 2025 Performing Artist in Residence at Glen Foerd in Philadelphia.

Erik Ruin is a Michigan-raised, Philadelphia-based printmaker, shadow puppeteer, paper-cut artist, etc., who has been lauded by the New York Times for his "spell-binding cut-paper animations." His work oscillates between the poles of apocalyptic anxieties and utopian yearnings, with an emphasis on empathy, transcendence and obsessive detail. He frequently works collaboratively with musicians, theater performers, other artists and activist campaigns. He is a founding member of the international Justseeds Artists' Cooperative, and co-author of the book Paths Toward Utopia: Graphic Explorations of Everyday Anarchism (w/ Cindy Milstein, PM Press, 2012). Current projects include the Ominous Cloud Ensemble, an ever-evolving, collectively-improvising large ensemble for projections and sic.

Cory Kram is a multi-disciplinary, community teaching-artist living in Philadelphia who specializes in sculpture, painting, and fiber. She is greatly inspired by the ephemeral images and objects that lie on the everyday plane of modern existence and often incorporates found materials in her practice. Cory has previously exhibited at galleries including Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA; Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; Le Petit Versailles, NYC; among others. Her work has also been shown overseas in Romania and Denmark. In Philadelphia, Cory actively contributes to the arts community through teaching workshops and curating art exhibits for non-profits such as The Kensington Storefront and Broad Street Ministry. Her involvement extends beyond traditional art spaces; she is deeply committed to community engagement, social justice and collaborative art. Twice a month, Cory facilitates the community art table at Prevention Point during Womxn's Night. She is also a board member at The Soapbox Community Print Shop and Zine Library. Currently, she works for Mural Arts as a studio teaching artist and site supervisor for their same-day-pay program, Color Me Back.