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Lucy Dhegrae has been called an “adventurous mezzo-soprano” and raconteur” by The New Yorker magazine. The New York Times praises her “vocal versatility and omnivorous curiosity.” Dhegrae has worked closely with many contemporary composers and is known for pushing boundaries and reinventing what classical music can be.

Zlatomir Fung is the first American in 40 years and the youngest musician ever to win First Prize at the International Tchaikovsky Competition in the Cello Division.  He’s also a recipient of an Avery Fisher Career Grant and the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship among many other recognitions.

Dr. Monica Johnson is a clinical psychologist and owner of Kind Mind Psychology, a private practice in NYC that specializes in evidenced based approaches to treating a wide range of mental health issues (e.g. depression, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders). Additionally, she has a focus on working with marginalized groups of people including BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and alternative lifestyles to manage minority stress. She is also a speaker, trainer, supervisor, and writer. She is the host of the podcast Savvy Psychologist where she provides practical tips about mental health.

Isabel Hagen is a stand-up comedian and classically trained violist with a Bachelors and Masters degree from the Juilliard School. Her comedy career has led her to be featured on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and as a New Face of Comedy at the Just for Laughs festival in Montréal. She sometimes combines the two on her series IS A VIOLIST on YouTube.