Tim Berens is an orchestral guitarist, an arranger and an active and avid jazz guitarist.  Tim’s orchestral work has included performances on many CDs, national and international tours, multiple appearances on nationally broadcast television programs, and 6 performances at Carnegie Hall in New York.

Tim is the guitarist for the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, under Erich Kunzel, and he has performed with many other orchestras including the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, the Hong Kong Philharmonic, the Windsor Symphony Orchestra,  the New World Symphony, and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra.

A versatile musician, Tim performs on the mandolin, banjo, and bouzouki in addition to the electric, classical, and steel string acoustic guitars. An accomplished jazz guitarist, Tim released Live at Sips Cafe in 2005,  Nortonomy in 2001, and Another Rhumba for Armando in 1999 for Red Mark Records, and he has performed weekly in jazz clubs for many years.  Tim's CDs are available on CDBaby.com.

Tim Berens has performed on more than 35 CDs with the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, and he has toured with the Pops on many occasions including performances in Japan, Taiwan, China, Singapore and in New York at Carnegie Hall.  He has also been featured with the Cincinnati Pops during many of its nationally telecast PBS specials. His performances of "Rhapsody in Blue for Two Guitars and Orchestra" have received raves from audience members and critics alike.

Tim's orchestrations and arrangements have been recorded by the Cincinnati Pops and performed by the Cincinnati Pops on their nationally broadcast PBS specials.  

Tim, an enthusiastic but bad golfer, is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.

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