Ashley Simpson, Jesse McCartney ,Jessica Simpson W/ Destiny s Child, Smash Mouth, Mark McGrath, , Melissa Ethridge, Miley Cyrus aka Hannah Montana ,Cheetah Girls 2, Raven, High school Musical Sundtracks including , The Pacifier, Princess Diary 2

Actor/Musician, Drew Seeley, was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and spent most of his childhood in the suburbs of Toronto. At 12, he was cast in Hal Prince s revival of Showboat, and stayed with the show for a year.

Alan Parker is a world renowned film director and writer. In addition to Bugsy Malone (1976), Parker is responsible for such cinematic blockbusters as Fame (1980), Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), Birdy (1984), Mississippi Burning (1988), The Commitments (1991), and Evita (1996).

Neil Gooding is an international theatre director, producer, and writer. He was the originating Chairman and one of the founding members of Hayes Theatre Co in Sydney and is the head of New Musicals Australia (Australia’s peak body for the development of original Australian Musicals).

Matthew Sklar is a two-time Tony®, Emmy®, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Award-nominated composer.

CHAD BEGUELIN is a four-time Tony Nominee whose works include Disney's Aladdin (Tony Award Nomination for Best Book and Best Original Score, Drama Desk Award Nomination for Outstanding Lyrics and Best Book) and The Wedding Singer (Tony Award Nomination for Best

During his distinguished career Arnold Lobel wrote and/or illustrated over 70 books for children.

Alexander Porfyrevich Borodin (Алекса́ндр Порфи́рьевич Бороди́н) (November 12, 1833  February 27, 1887) was a Russian composer who made his living as a chemist. He was a member of The Five, or "The Mighty Handful", a group of composers dedicated to producing a specifically Russian music.