Keynote Speaker

Ruby Lopez Harper
(she/her/ella)

PRACTITIONER

Mexican, Mother, Wife, Dancer, Photographer, Poet and Social Justice Warrior

Biography

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Speakers

Matthew D. Anderson

Artist, Author, Leadership Coach

Leadership Coaching for Results

Biography

Melina Brann

Artist

Art by Melina Brann

Biography

DeLisa Fountain
(she/her)

Director

City of Lansing Department of Neighborhoods, Art and Citizen Engagement

BIOGRAPHY

Torrey Gray

Founder

Define Detroit

Biography

Fred Hammond

Craftsman

Dustin Hunt
(he/him/his)

Multidisciplinary Creative

Muralmatics

Biography

Ivan Iler
(he/him)

Artist, Metal Fabricator 

Ivan Iler Studios

Biography

Morgan Madden
​(he/him)

Artist

Mad Man Poetics

Alexandra Leonard
(she/her)

Community Mosaic Artist

​Shiawassee Street Mosaic Project

Biography

Ozay Moore

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

All of the Above Hip Hop Academy

Biography

​Allison Ottjepka
"Ali Spins"
(she/her)

Founder

Spinnovation Detroit

Biography

Heather Pontonio 

Senior Program DIRECTOR

Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation

Biography

Aliexis Rosado (she/her)

founder

Brave Space

Biography

Sarah Sanders
(she/her/they/them)

Owner // Head of Business Relations 

Contrasted Content // Opportunity Arts

Biography

Dominic Cochran
​(he/him)

director
​and co-director 

Lansing Public Media Center and Capital City Film Festival

BIOGRAPHY

David Such
(he/him)

Artist

Biography

Mayor Andy Schor 

Mayor

City of Lansing

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Performers

DJ Y’z (Wise) Council 

Dj/Producer/Mad Scientist

Connect

Norrlyn-Micheal Allen 

Biography

Juice

dj/producer

Connect

5am

DJ/producer

Connect

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Presenters

Breina Pugh

Manager, Government & Community Relations

Lansing Board of Water & Light

Meghan Martin (she/her)

Executive Director

Arts Council of Greater Lansing

Biography

Lolo Robison
​(she/her)

Director of Marketing, Customer Experience & Public Information

Capital Area Transportation Authority