Alan Menken

8x Academy Award-winning Disney film composer/songwriter ("The Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin," "Pocahontas," "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," "Hercules," "Enchanted," "Tangled," "Disenchanted")

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John Williams

5x Academy Award-winning film composer (“Star Wars," “E.T.,” “Jaws," “Jurassic Park,” “Indiana Jones," "Schindler's List," "Saving Private Ryan," "Harry Potter”)

Hans Zimmer

Q&A w/ the Academy Award-winning film composer ("The Lion King," "Gladiator," "Pirates of the Caribbean" series, "Dark Knight" trilogy, "Inception," Interstellar," "Dunkirk," "Blade Runner 2049," "No Time to Die," "Dune")

Lady Gaga

Grammy & Academy Award-winning singer & actress ("A Star is Born," "House of Gucci")

Tom Hanks

2x Academy Award-winning film actor (“Forrest Gump,” “Saving Private Ryan,” “Apollo 13,” “The Green Mile,” “Cast Away,” “Road to Perdition")

Will Smith

Academy Award-winning actor ("Independence Day," "Men in Black," "The Pursuit of Happyness," "Aladdin," "King Richard")

OSCARS

91st OSCARS (Academy Awards) Governors Ball

Sam Mendes

Academy Award-winning film director (“Skyfall,” “Spectre,” “American Beauty,” "1917")

Walt Disney Concert Hall

home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

EMMYS

71st Emmy Awards red carpet

Kenneth Branagh

Academy Award-winning director/actor ("Henry V," "Hamlet," "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets," "My Week with Marilyn," "Dunkirk," "Tenet," "Belfast")

LA Phil

at Walt Disney Concert Hall, home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

Walt Disney Animation

at Walt Disney Animation Studios

Walt Disney Concert Hall

home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

Roger Deakins

2x Academy Award-winning cinematographer ("The Shawshank Redemption," "A Beautiful Mind," "No Country for Old Men," "Skyfall," "Sicario," "Blade Runner 2049," "1917")

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D.Villeneuve & H.Zimmer

Q&A w/ Academy Award-nominated director Denis Villeneuve ("Prisoners," "Arrival," "Sicario," "Blade Runner 2049," "Dune")...and Academy Award-winning film composer Hans Zimmer ("The Lion King," "Gladiator," "Pirates of the Caribbean," "The Dark Knight," "Inception," Interstellar," "Dunkirk," "Blade Runner 2049," "No Time to Die," "Dune")

Vin Scully

Hall of Fame sportscaster, for the Los Angeles Dodgers

Damien Chazelle

Academy Award-winning film director ("La La Land," "First Man")

Hollywood Bowl

me and dad; John William's annual summer concert

Ramin Djawadi

Emmy-winning film/tv composer ("Game of Thrones")

Newton Thomas Sigel

cinematographer ("X-Men" series, "Drive," "Bohemian Rhapsody")

Geoff Zanelli

film composer ("Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales," "Christopher Robin," "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil")

Mychael Danna

Academy Award-winning film composer ("Life of Pi," "The Good Dinosaur," "Onward," "Where the Crawdads Sing")

Walt Disney Studios

with Walt and Mickey

Christophe Beck

award-winning tv/film composer ("Frozen," "Frozen II," "Ant-Man")

Richard M. Sherman

2x Academy Award-winning songwriter/composer ("Mary Poppins," "The Jungle Book," The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," Bedknobs & Broomsticks")

Thomas Newman

15x Academy Award-nominated film composer ("The Shawshank Redemption," "American Beauty," "Finding Nemo," "WALL-E," "Skyfall," "Spectre," "1917")

MB Gordy

session percussionist

DreamWorks Animation

Q&A w/ DreamWorks Animation director Tom McGrath ("Madagascar," "Boss Baby") & producer Jeff Hermann ("Kung Fu Panda")

AFM Musicians

recording with a small, live ensemble; Hollywood

"Raya & the Last Dragon"

produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios; Q&A w/ director Carlos López Estrada, screenwriter Adele Lim, actress Kelly Marie Tran ("Star Wars," "The Croods"), actress Awkwafina ("Crazy Rich Asians," "The Farewell")

personal studio

Robert Drasnin (1927-2015)

my orchestration instructor; tv composer

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