Emmy Award-winning manufacturing firm All That’s Good Productions has launched an official teaser for Nora the Piano Cat, a artistic, culturally numerous, and academic animated kids’s collection for all ages impressed by one among Philadelphia’s first viral animal stars. The present stars Nora, who first grew to become globally acknowledged in 2007 as a musically gifted web sensation after a YouTube video of her taking part in the piano went viral.
Fans worldwide lately discovered of Nora’s passing at age 19 on February 5, 2024. Despite this loss, her reminiscence endures via the music and pleasure she dropped at her devoted world fanbase.
“I didn’t undertake Nora the Piano Cat, she adopted me,” says Nora’s proprietor Betsy Alexander. “I had no thought at that second that she was a cat genius destined to turn out to be an inspiration to so many individuals. The animated collection will enable her to reside on and proceed to entertain and encourage us to pursue our goals as she teaches us that all of us have many skills and hidden abilities. There are so many stunning life classes to be discovered from this mission as our beloved feline good friend Nora the Piano Cat thrills and delights kids all around the world.”
This new collection, produced in Nora’s hometown of Philadelphia, goals to counterpoint world audiences by showcasing numerous music genres. According to the producers, regardless of the documented advantages of music schooling, faculties nationwide are reducing arts applications attributable to price range constraints, depriving numerous kids of access to artwork, dance, and music lessons. Nora The Piano Cat strives to supply revolutionary options to handle accessibility challenges surrounding music and humanities enrichment. This collection additionally goals to nurture kids’s self-expression via creativity, whereas advocating for variety, fairness, and inclusion.
“Nora the Piano Cat has the potential to encourage and encourage the following technology of creatives,” says Elena Ordille, producer at All That’s Good Productions. “We’re grateful for the chance to craft this collection with a devoted workforce that actually understands the which means of collaboration, inclusivity, creativity, and the magic of music. We have been in conversations with high-profile networks and types, the help has already been flooding in and we’re excited to see this mission come to life, as we anticipate the mission premiering later this yr.”
“My objective with this collection is to seize even simply a number of the magic that Nora dropped at the world each day and assist her legacy reside on for a lot of years to return via all of her followers around the globe,” says Michael Foulke, Nora The Piano Cat author.
The present’s veteran artistic workforce contains producer Ordille (Design Minded); author Foulke (Elinor Wonders Why, Word Party); actress Kathleen Kim (Sesame Street, Awkwafina is Nora from Queens); lyricist and composer duo Michael Biello and Dan Martin (Breathe, Off-Broadway musical Marry Harry); and musical theater creator Alexander (Anne Frank: A Voice Heard, I Never Saw Another Butterfly).
Check out the teaser for Nora the Piano Cat now:
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