Mazdak Khamda, a versatile performer, composer, and teacher, began playing piano at age eleven. Mazdak holds a Bachelors of Music and a Masters of Music in classical piano. As a composer, Mazdak possesses a unique style which includes elements of Classical Music, Jazz, New Age, Folk, and Oriental Music. Mazdak’s compositions include works for solo piano, chamber ensembles, electronic music, and Orchestra. Mazdak has released two CD’s for solo piano, and one CD for Cello and Piano. In regards to Mazdak’s Cello CD, Derek Sivers the president of CD Baby has been quoted by saying, “It is one of the best CD’s I’ve ever heard.” In 2004, Mazdak’s collaboration with Electronic musician Sote was included on multiple CD release by Dielectric Records. Mazdak has recently signed contracts with music libraries such as The Music Kitchen, and Inter Music Library.