Martin Klabunde is the founder of The Dambe Project and Collective Awakening. When Martin Klabunde first experienced West African style drumming, it was as if he had discovered an entirely new musical language.  He found that music it not only a form of communication, but it also has the power to teach people and lead […]

Jon Mavko is the assistant manager and youth team coach at Rocks and Ropes, an indoor rock climbing gym located in Tucson, Arizona. Jon began climbing in 1998 and his passion for rock climbing has taken him all over the world to places like Mallorca, Spain, Berlin, Germany and the Bugaboos and Squamish in British […]

Kim Larkin is the director of the contemporary art gallery Modified Arts, in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.  Kim, who was always interested in art growing up, got a degree in art history from the University of Utah.  She took a semester off during her undergraduate years and traveled around the world with her brother and his […]

WET Design makes elegant water features and fountains around the world. They have created over 200 water features, including the Fountains at Bellagio (as seen in Ocean’s 11), the Mirage Volcano, Dubai Fountains, and many others. Howard Tsai is WET’s media designer. His job is to capture the unique story and experience of each fountain […]

Nisha Ganatra’s first feature film was “Chutney Popcorn”,  which she wrote, directed and acted in. The film was a huge success on the film festival circuit, celebrated by critics and audience alike.  Nisha went on to work on The Real World, Cosmopolitan, Cake (with Heather Graham), and she is currently working on a highly anticipated […]