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Tim Janis With 2 No. #1 Billboard charting CDs in Classical and Classical Crossover, 5 National Public Television Specials, Tim Janis has worked with some of the top artists in the music and entertainment business. From Sir. Paul McCartney, Billy Joel, Ray Charles, Andre Previn, Sarah McLachlan, Loreena Mckennitt, Hayley Westenra, and Andrea Corr to George Clooney, Jane Seymour and James Earl Jones. Composer, producer, and performer Tim Janis fosters a deep belief in creating music that can heal and bring peace on a global level. His music has traveled a long and fascinating journey from Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center in New York City, to Africa, China, and Eastern Europe. Tim Janis has conducted and performed with The American Symphony Orchestra, The Czech National Symphony Orchestra, The NwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic and the Hartford Symphony. He has recorded with Kurt Masur, New York Philharmonic, David Snell, and The London Symphony Orchestra. Tim Janis became aware of Kate Winslet’s Golden Hat Foundation at the beginning of 2012. “This is a very important cause to me,” says Janis, “and I feel honored to be working with the Golden Hat Foundation. It’s been such an amazing journey learning about these incredible individuals living with autism and becoming aware of their intelligence, their talent, and the unique gifts they have to offer the world.” Nick Pitera Singer/Songwriter Nick Pitera has made a huge splash in the world of social media with his YouTube videos, covering famous songs from pop culture hits to Disney mainstays. His first video, Disney’s “A Whole New World” in which he sings the parts of both Aladdin & Jasmine, has attracted upwards of 31,000,000 views. Since then he has released “One Man Disney Movie” using a Brady Bunch style grid to perform an eight minute-plus mash up of songs from various big-screen fairy tales, earning him over 12,000,000 views to date. Following the success of this style of video, Nick has released “One Man Phantom of the Opera”, “One Man Les Miserables”, and “One Man Lion King” which was produced in conjunction with Disney Theatrical to celebrate the shows’ 15th anniversary on Broadway. His online videos together have amassed nearly 120,000,000 views worldwide. These postings led him to multiple appearances on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" as well as performances throughout the U.S. He has independently released two cover EPs, both of which made their way onto the iTunes pop charts. Nick is currently in production on his debut EP of original content. The first single off said EP, "Better Days" was released last December with an accompanying music video on YouTube. When not performing Nick is a full time technical director at Pixar Animation Studios where he has worked on films such as "UP" "Brave" and "Monsters University."