Onno Krijn (Dutch born composer producer arranger of film, theatre & world music) (1957) majored in both composition and (classical) piano at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam, Holland. At the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, he followed advanced arranging classes under Manny Albam, Bill Dobbins, and Prof. Ray Wright. Krijn is a versatile musician. He composes and produces film music, music for the theatre and pop/world-music. His ongoing project "Don’t be a Stranger" is a collaboration between him and a host of musicians from the world music scene and resulted in 2006 in the internationally acclaimed album ONE. As arranger, he has written countless orchestrations and arrangements for renowned artists and various orchestras, including Lionel Richie, Yulduz Uzmanova, Dutch pop-diva Anouk and many others. His interest in world music stems from a young age, and can be heard throughout his work. As a performing musician he has twice been awarded the “Scheveningen begeleidersprijs” (as best accompanying musician in a theatre show) in recent years. As musical director he has travelled all over the world with the large stage-productions Female Factory (world/cross-over music from twelve different countries) and “Made in Holland”.(world/cross-over music from twenty different nationalities, all residing in Holland)