Meet Devin Cohen: musician, teaching artist, and ABI Fellow, where he is the recipient of the Wendy Livingston Scholarship. We sat down with Devin to speak about his ideas about musical storytelling, his bassoon journey, and even his most embarrassing moment on stage.

Meet Jackie Traish: musician, teaching artist, and ABI Fellow, where she is the recipient of the Julia Slavin Scholarship. We sat down with Jackie to speak about her inspirations, favorite stories as a performer and teaching artist, and unique perspective on being a professional musician in NYC.

Meet Aine E. Nakamura: voice, body and theater maker whose artistic quest began as a search for her own language to embrace and express self.

Meet Jorinde Hol: Dutch animator, painter, storyteller and director of Studio IJlie who, through her art, aims to help erase misunderstandings and enhance acceptance of the LGBTQ community

Meet Leonard Bopp: conductor, trumpet player, artistic director of the BlackBox Ensemble and educator dedicated to thoughtful curation, ambitious collaboration, and using music to build strong, equitable communities.