Agustin (Augustine in English ) is a musician residing in Brooklyn , NY. He began playing music (drumset) at age 15 and continued his formal education at Escuela de Música Contemporánea (Berklee International Network) in Buenos Aires.
During this time he studied Latin American folk music traditions and instruments as well as jazz and African American styles.
He decided to move to the US in 2013 with the intention to study and play as much as possible with the living masters of the music called jazz as well as to immerse himself into the vibrant NYC music scene . He has performed at Carnegie Hall , David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, The Bitter End , Cellar Dog , Ornithology Jazz Club, Cafe Ornithology, the Airtrain Jazz Festival , Harlem Arts Festival , Showman’s, Cleopatra’s Needle and many other music venues throughout the Tristate area .
He also performs for the East Coast Contemporary Ballet and the Fred Astaire Dance Studio .
In addition to his sideman work , Agustin teaches for the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music