Jenny Ann KOPPERA, Co-ordinator
Maria Ines FALCONI, Co-ordinator

Maria Ines FALCONI needs no introduction. She is the co-founder of ATINA, and was on the ASSITEJ Executive for 9 years - which included 6 years as Vice President! In addition, she is a major playwright and educator and co-founder of the Ibero American Network.

Jenny Anne KOPPERA has her MFA in ‘Drama and Theatre for the Young’ from Eastern Michigan University and is active nationally and internationally in the field of children’s theatre. She is the Artistic Director and Founder of Spinning Dot Theatre, a Michigan Theatre company that focuses on supporting and developing global theatre with and for family audiences. She sits on the national board of TYA/USA, the US portion of the international organization of ASSITEJ that supports children’s theatre globally. She has received recognition and awards from AATE, TYA/USA, IPAY, ASSITEJ International and has worked with The Kennedy Centre’s New Visions/New Voices program, Write Local. Play Global., Imaginate Children’s Theatre Festival, and Eastern Michigan University.