Dr. Jonathan 'Jonni' Homsey is a choreographer and curator working from the position of a Queer Person of Colour based in Wurundjeri country. Originally an award-winning dancer for crews during the naughties in Southern California, he is humbled to be a community leader in so-called Australia for the past decade, galvanising people together to dance. From Arts Centre Melbourne to Melbourne Museum, Jonathan specialises in platforming Street and Queer dance forms to cultivate empowerment for sexually and ethnically diverse young people. He was awarded the 2021 Green Room for Best Dance Production and is the 2022 Melbourne Fringe Festival’s Director Choice Winner. In 2023, he was awarded 4 stars for his work choreographing Guys and Dolls for Antipodes Theatre Company and his aquatic performance Shower Thots from The Age. He is a proud member of Burn City W*ack, which he has been a part of for a decade. Since June 2025, Jonathan is the Artistic Director of Platform Arts in Diljang (Geelong), Victoria. 

Azzam Mohamed (Shazam), originally from Sudan and now based on Gadigal Land, is a choreographer blending street, club, and African dance forms. His choreographic debut, Two Crews (2020), directed by Nick Power, premiered at Sydney and Adelaide Festivals, merging his Riddim Nation crew with Paris' Lady Rocks.

In 2021, Azzam co-created The Risk of Hyperbole with Jack Prest, commissioned by Phoenix Central Park and supported by major Australian arts bodies. Their collaboration continued with MONUMENTAL (2022) at the Art Gallery of NSW and the Sydney Festival (2023).

Azzam's recent works include GLAD (2023) for ReadyMade Works, Sculptured Riddims (2024) at Sydney Festival, and Echo Mapping, a duet with Prest. He now leads Katma, his first full-length production premiering at Sydney Festival 2025, co-created with diverse dance artists and commissioned by the Major Festivals Initiative.