Nicolas Mischke (Germany)

Nicolas Mischke is a composer, arranger, musical director and multi-instrumentalist. He skillfully combines his various influences, ranging from classical music to jazz, new music, progressive heavy metal and more, to create story-driven and impactful compositions and arrangements. By blending sound design and classical and electronic composition, he develops distinct musical identities to support the underlying narrative in a unique way. It is his passion to combine the immersion of cinema, TV and games with live entertainment. Therefore, after scoring an award-winning short documentary, he currently transports the cinematic sound into the theatre with his musical direction for productions, like i.e. FAME.

Jason Butler (USA)

I'm a freelance composer/pianist from New Orleans, now living in the Bay Area, specializing in interactive media music. I composed for LOTR: Return to Moria and am currently working with Double Fine Productions on an unannounced game. I also played keyboards in the cantina band for the recently released Star Wars Outlaws. I’ve performed at many festivals such as the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and the Pan African Music Festival, connecting me with diverse global audiences.

Charlotte Wong (Singapore)