Kentaro Sato, aka Ken-P, is a composer/conductor/orchestrator/clinician of media music and concert music. His works have been broadcast, performed, and recorded in North and South America, Asia, and Europe by well-known groups including the London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra and Sydney Symphony Orchestra. In 2005, he was appointed a resident composer/assistant conductor of the Torrance Symphony. He is also a frequent guest conductor and lecturer for various workshops and reading sessions on choral music and composition/orchestration around the world.
Sato was born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, known as the city of music and instruments. He holds a Master of Music in Conducting with Distinction and a Bachelor of Music in Media and Commercial Writing from California State University, Northridge. In addition to his degree in Music, he also holds degree in Cinema from Santa Monica College.