Aphrodite is a visual artist, currently working with video art, film, projection, projection mapping and installation.

Muma Doesa is an MC/ Vocalist/ DJ of South African heritage, who specialises in live performance and recording.

Antonio Moreira is a Melbourne-based Artist and Creative Cultural Producer with passion for the arts, music and sharing his rich Brazilian culture.

Natasha Phillips was born in Hong Kong and grew up in both Hong Kong and Australia.

Hiroki Kobayashi recently completed a Bachelor of Arts in English and Theatre studies at The University of Melbourne and was a participant in Playwriting Australia’s Lotus Asian-Australian Playwriting Project.

Supina Bytol is an Australian born multidisciplinary artist, she is an advocate for grassroots projects.

From Westside Melbourne, The Hackkets are a band made up of members with and without disability and are part of the Footscray Community Arts ArtLife program.

Joseph Chetty is a Fiji born multidisciplinary artist living in Melbourne, where singing and songwriting and theatrical performance feature strongly in his practice.

In 2012 Mayssam graduated from RMIT University with a Masters of Art.

“DJ chill littéraire” LAPKAT (Lisa Greenaway) creates lyrical, kinetic mixes of global rhythm and melody, multilingual poetry and story.

Sajeewa was born in Sri Lanka and has had a great passion for music since he was a child, learning music and keyboards from 5 years old.

The ANIMATISM collective has painted, projected, published and produced together for over ten years.

Suzanne Nguyen (based in Western Sydney) is a story collector and artist; she founded The Two Chairs, an online platform that cultivates an open creative conversation to openly discuss race and racism.

A folk musician and activist, Celine writes and performs in support for social and environmental justice.

For Gabriela, being able to express her emotions and life experiences through her music and poetry has been therapeutic.

Lina is involved with other 70 cultural and linguistic diverse communities in Darwin and engages with them through the distribution of Aged Care information.

Footscray Community Arts Centre and the Australian Embassy Jakarta’s Arts and Cultural Program 2014 presents FCACheartsJogja 2014.

Creative Producer, Writer-performer, Photography Bo works for Footscray Community Arts Centre as Creative Producer; he is an independent producer and cultural practitioner having instigated a variety of festivals, tours and events.

‘I’ve learnt that working in community, I can always be open about ideas and that sharing those ideas with people will help for things to move forward and happen.