Ana Baer is an award-winning Mexican-American video choreographer whose work bridges dance for camera, performance, and multimedia. Active internationally since 1990, she fuses movement, film, and visual art to expand embodied storytelling across screen and stage. Her work has been commissioned by leading organizations in Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, and presented worldwide. She has received awards from major international film and dance festivals across five continents. Baer is a founding member of Avant Media and Merge Dance Company, and has served as Artistic Co-Director of the Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema since 2004. She co-founded WE Create Productions and ALEBRIJE. She holds credentials from the Royal Academy of Dance, a BFA from Centro Nacional de las Artes, and an MFA from the University of Colorado Boulder.

Jonathan "JayWAN" Pattiwael is an Indonesian-American dancer, teacher, and choreographer from the global Hip-Hop civilization—a bohemian adventurer in love with the pursuit of knowledge through movement. JayWAN embodies a wellspring of knowledge in motion, weaving an ancestral tapestry at once ephemeral and eternal. Their artistic destiny is rooted in a celebrated Indonesian lineage; the Pattiwael name is synonymous with performance artistry, with their grandfather a revered ballet master and their aunt a national prima. This inheritance forms the foundation of a journey that unfolded across the urban landscapes of Indonesia, moving through cities like Banjarmasin, Makassar, and Semarang before settling in Jakarta. It was in that sprawling metropolis that they discovered the raw, expressive power of Hip-Hop, a cultural language whose rhythmic, groove-based knowledge resonated deeply with the Sundanese traditions of their heritage.