Octavia Kohner

Board Member + Production Coordinator

octavia@mixnyc.org

Octavia Leona Kohner is an anarchist, transexual, lover, and artist. In that order. She believes in DIY and hates selling out. Director, DP, Technical Director, and Script Doctor. Allergic to melons.

Ash Lee

he/him
Events Manager + Board Member

Ash Lee is a transmasc Korean-American from Atlanta (he/they) passionate about creating inclusive brands, nightlife, and community experiences that center QTBIPOC voices. They have developed diversity-focused campaigns for L’Oréal and LVMH and produce QTBIPOC sex-positive events in collaboration with NYC performers, DJs, educators, artists, businesses, and organizers. Their on-camera experience includes Peacock’s Couple to Throuple Season 1, Getty Images’ Pride Collection, RuPaul’s Drag Race x Smirnoff Pride, Abercrombie Pride, Got2b and Redken, as well as a transmasc documentary created by queer filmmakers connected to MIX. Ash currently manages weekends at Henrietta Hudson and has volunteered with MIX for two years on the Party team, bringing their approach to nightlife and community spaces with safety, respect, and inclusion at the forefront.

Briana Cole

she/they
On-Site Volunteer Coordinator

Grace Caiazza

Venue Designer

grace@mixnyc.org

Hutch Hutchinson

Operations Manager + Board Member

Tiresias

they/them
Curator of Music, Performance, and Installations

Tiresias is a hybrid writer, director, composer, performer, puppeteer, mythmaker, shapeshifter, drag-thing, songbird, curator, and ritualist working across theater, video, music, and performance. Called “a rara avis of experimental theatre” by The New Yorker, they have presented original works around the world at venues such as MoMA PS1, Kunst Haus Wien, SoMad, Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, MaHalla Berlin, Fábrica Braço de Prata (Lisbon), Art Institute of Chicago, Teatro Lúcido (CDMX), IKLECTIK Art Lab (London), and the Agung Rai Museum of Art (Bali). They have received fellowships and awards from Ucross, MacDowell, Millay Arts, Bogliasco, Luce, Marshall, Fulbright, Jim Henson, Princess Grace, and elsewhere.