Resilience (2025) COLLABORATORS
Ja’Moon Jones
Alice Svetic
Jessie Lee Thorne
William B. Fowler Jr.
Eli Shi
Ali Kendall
Bill Clark
DU'BOIS A’ KEEN
Isabelle Edgar
ALINE WACHSMUTH
Carol Snow
Natalya Shoaf
ADVISORS FOR RESILIENCE:
Gary Peterson, Project Manager and Fundraising Consultant
Steve Rohde, Civil Rights Lawyer
Darrell Brown, Founder of The Rewirement Project, Emeritus Vice-Chair of the LA Music Center
Jonathan Clark, Former Director of Advertising, Motown Records
Judith Smith, Former Artistic Director of AXIS Dance Company
Kendall Smith, Lighting Designer
Van Swearengin, Civil Rights Lawyer
Steve “Adisa” Champion, Writer and Death Row Inmate
The Foundry hires artists to meet the particular demands of each individual project. The following is a full list of collaborators previously involved with the company:
Performers
Katie Faulkner
Natalie Grant
Katie Meyers
Robyn Gerbaz
Manuelito Biag
David Maurice
Aline Wachsmuth
Courtney Mazeika
Marlie Couto
Sarah Woods
Joy Pendergast
Kara Davis
Christian Burns
Hadar Ahuvia
Chloe Felesina
Hallie Hunt
Kirstie Simson
Justin Flores
Carol Snow — Poet
Mercedez Mize
Amanda Stone
Don Ketley
Andrea Basile
John Mercke
Nicholas Yagoda
Maurya Kerr
Marina Hotchkiss
Summer Lee Rhatigan
Torsten Z. Burns
Blair Winn
Ansuman Biswas
Leslie Shickle
Greg Dawson
Sandra Stringer
Kacey Wulff
Toni LumE
Malinda Lavelle
Megan Kurashige
Shannon Kurashige
visual artists & Designers
Matthew DeGumbia — Lighting Designer
Rita Dilorenzo — Costume
Alison Kendall — Designer
Miguel Gutierrez — Deep South Collaborator
Eric Lee — Visual Artist
Allen Willner — Lighting Designer
Musicians & Composers
Emily Adams — Composer
Tony Luensman — Musician
Eli Nelson — Musician
Les Stuck — Composer
TAR@JMB — Composer
Photographers
Mark Sink & Kristen Hatgi
Don Ketley