Musician, dancer, therapist, educator. Initiator of the Akumayê Collective. BA in Philosophy, Human Sciences and Social Work. Graduated in Acrobatic Dance from the Cau International Circus and Theater School in Granada, Spain. As a mystic, his guiding principles are nature and the common good of all beings. He researches the fusion of ritual, sound, movement and healing in performance, educational and therapeutic contexts. He is determined to promote original and new ways of transforming human consciousness to face current social and environmental challenges.

Leo de Paula is an internationally respected actor who takes his art to the world. Multidisciplinary Artist, Creative Mentor, Entrepreneur and specialist in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Human Rights, with over 20 years of experience. Creator of the project "O Corpo Emagrecido" ("The Skinny body") with artistic residencies and articles published in Belgium, France, Spain and Brazil. He is a guest professor of the postgraduate course and special student of the Master's Degree in Dance.

Actress, dancer, art educator and art therapist. She has a degree in Theater from the Escola Superior de Artes Célia Helena, in São Paulo/SP and a postgraduate degree in Art Therapy from NAPE, in São Paulo/SP. She is the creator of the "Raízes em Movimento" (Roots in Movement) project, which has been developed in Brazil and Colombia with socially vulnerable children and young people, the main audience being young people with intellectual disabilities, and which she has been working with for 8 years. She believes in the transformative power of art as a means of giving a voice to people on the margins of society, in the ability to affect and be affected, in the true encounters it can promote and in the democratic actions of belonging, creating and innovating, re-signifying issues that encompass the personal and collective unconscious.

Circus acrobat, dancer, clown, actor. After a time in swiss university – BA in Anthropology, and Geography in Neuchatel, Switzerland – he began a circus and theater career – Graduated in Acrobatic Dance from the Cau International Circus and Theater School in Granada, Spain. With a passion for exploring new ways of thinking and acting in the world, he channels his creativity into humorous street interventions that engage people. His approach draws from a mix of influences, including clowning, acrobatics, and spirituality, with the ultimate aim of fostering connections between individuals. Through his work, he seeks to break down barriers and inspire a sense of community and shared purpose. To break the fear and generate love.

He began his musical journey on the guitar, quickly attracted by Iimprovisation and sound textures. Initiated into rock and its psychedelic derivatives, he shifted towards music inspired by countries and people encountered during his travels. For 12 years, he especially dug onto different musical traditions of the african continent.
Recently he started to work with electronic music, writing pieces for theater or circus shows.