Stefan Weisman is a graduate of Bard College and Yale University, where his principal composition instructors included Joan Tower, David Lang, Martin Bresnick and Jacob Druckman. Among his commissions are works for the Gay Gotham Choir with the Cosmopolitan Symphony Orchestra, the Battell Chapel Choir, the Minimum Security Composers Collective and Sequitur. His music has been heard at Symphony Space, Merkin Concert Hall, The Knitting Factory, and a Bang on a Can marathon concert. Fellowships and residences include the Edward Albee Foundation, the Blue Mountain Center, The MacDowell Colony and the Djerassi Resident Artists Program,. His choral work Light, light, light, light is soon to be published by Thomas House Publications distributed through Theodore Presser. Stefan is currently in a Ph.D. composition program at Princeton University.

Atlanta based artist Mark Leibert was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. He received a BA in Fine Art from UC Berkeley and a MFA from RIT in painting and digital arts. He continues his studio work and collaborative ventures, which have included painting, drawing, print making, murals, alternative photography and web work from his studio in Atlanta. In addition to doing set design and scenic art, he has collaborated on a multi media project called Imaging the Garden in the Image Movement Sound Festival that brings together composers from the Eastman School of Music, image-makers from Rochester Institute of Technology, and dancers/choreographers from SUNY Brockport. He has taught at James Madison University, Rochester Institute of Technology, and the Creative Workshop of the Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Rochester.