Trainer: Carina Maria Guimarães Moreira
Carina Maria Guimarães Moreira is a professor and coordinator of the Graduate Program in Performing Arts at the Federal University of São João del Rei (Minas Gerais, Brazil). She is a also a playwrighter. studying on popular culture, political theater, and Afro-Brazilian culture, with an emphasis on the relationship between theater and class struggle. She created and coordinated the Coletivo Fuzuê, a university theater group.

Trainer: Carlos Henrique Aurélio dos Santos
Carlos Henrique Aurélio dos Santos (Carlos Toindé), is a researcher, artist, and doctoral candidate investigating the Bantu terreiro worldview as a creative approach in the performing arts. He conducts research on ancestry, ritual-terreiro spaces, and theatrical production. He is also a member of Coletivo Fuzuê.