Stephen Dydo is a composer whose works focusing on the search for a spiritual basis to modern life have been performed in the US, Europe, and Asia; he has taught music theory and performance at Columbia, William Paterson University, the New School, and Greenwich House. Stephen is also a founding board member for the Center for Compassion and Creativity. Currently active in the music scenes of New York and Western Massachusetts, he is also on the boards of the CCC, the Association for the Promotion of New Music, and DNKL Tibetan Buddhist Center for Universal Peace, Redding CT. www.StephenDydo.com