Ingeborg Kolstad is a Norwegian dancer and choreographer recognized for her artistic blend of Norwegian folklore and contemporary dance. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from Marymount Manhattan College and has already showcased her work at important venues, including the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater and The Tank Theater.

The NIFF Co-Founder and Multidisciplinary Artist Merges Film, Poetry, and Sustainability in NANY’s Vision

The Swedish Multidisciplinary Artist Brings Decades of Stage, Screen, and Cultural Advocacy to NANY’s Mission

Elke-Liisa Lõhmus is a cultural architect. The Estonian-born musician, entrepreneur, and event curator, now a driving force in New York City's cultural landscape, seamlessly blends her Baltic heritage with a global perspective.

Josefin Silén's journey has been defined by a lifelong passion for performance. The Finnish-born musical theatre artist, now pursuing graduate studies in New York City, brings a wealth of experience, a powerful voice, and an unwavering dedication to her craft.

Johanna Telander is a force of creative energy. The Finnish-American singer-songwriter, musical theatre writer, and composer, based in New York City, boasts a career spanning nearly two decades, marked by versatility, critical acclaim, and a deep connection to her Nordic roots.

When Simona Smirnova plays the kanklės, she doesn't just create music; she conjures a world. The Lithuanian-born vocalist, composer, and instrumentalist, now a vibrant force in New York City's music scene, is a global ambassador for her nation's traditional instrument.

When Ida Metsberg takes the stage, a palpable sense of warmth and authenticity fills the room. The Finnish-born singer-songwriter, now a vibrant presence in New York City's music scene, channels the serene beauty and introspective spirit of her homeland into melodies that resonate with both vulnerability and strength.

Diina Tamm is a force of nature. The Estonian-born dancer, choreographer, instructor, and specialty performer, now a dynamic presence in New York City's performing arts scene, brings a breathtaking range of skills and a tireless work ethic to every project.

Thelma Sigurhansdóttir, a visual artist originally from Iceland, brings a unique perspective to New York City's art scene, shaped by the vast, untouched landscapes of her homeland.