Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS), is a rare genetic condition that causes a child's body to age fast.Most kids with progeria do not live past the age of 13. The disease affects both sexes and all races equally.rogeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS), is a rare genetic condition that causes a child's body to age fast.
Pentatonix is made up of Avi Kaplan, a most distinctive bass; Kevin Olusola, the vocal percussionist or the beatboxer; Kirstie Maldonado, the mezzo soprano and only girl in the line-up; Mitch Grassi who does both tenor and counter-tenor voices; and Scott Hoying, the baritone who sings lead most of the time.
Pentatonix formed in 2011 and came to prominence the same year by winning the third season of The Sing-Off on NBC, their victory earning them $200,000 and a recording contract with Sony Music.entatonix began with three friends who grew up together and were schoolmates at Martin High School in Arlington, Texas: Kirstin Kirstie Maldonado (born May 16, 1992), Mitch Grassi (born July 24, 1992), and Scott Hoying (born September 17, 1991).