We are excited to introduce our 2025 lead workshop leaders this year. These three folks are developing something special for you to experience on site and we are honored that they are joining us!
Serge Gay, Jr.
SERGE GAY JR. is an American visual artist and creative designer in San Francisco, California. Serge is known for his engaging murals that amplify LGBTQIA+ voices. He has also taken action on behalf of a broader sense of community, having served on the board for the Friends of Harvey Milk Plaza and separately having produced projects with local community benefit districts, the California Health and Human Services Agency, and the United States Consulate working in partnership with the State Department of Cultural Affairs, plus many other organizations.
Jamal Sims
Jamal Sims is a highly acclaimed choreographer, director, and executive producer, known for his work in film, television, and theater. He is a three-time Emmy-nominated choreographer and has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including RuPaul’s Drag Race, Disney’s Encanto, and Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies. He is also known for his choreography in films like Step Up, Hairspray, and Aladdin.
Grace Towers
Grace Towers is a Queer, Latinx, San Francisco based artist. Her work focuses primarily on intentional gatherings that celebrate joy, art and intergenerational exchange. Whether at one of her camping retreats, workshops, fundraisers, or art residencies you will find that her many touch-points share a common theme of self-love, community empowerment and the use of DRAG and art as as a portal for change—all with effortless Grace, style, and poise.