Pedrinho Augusto was born in Brazil’s Federal Capital, where he began his studies at the age of ten. A professional musician, drummer, percussionist and teacher, he completed his undergraduate studies at the Universidade de Brasília. His versatility and musicianship is evidenced by the diversity of artists that he has had the pleasure of working with. Pedrinho has collaborated with such accomplished artists as Delfeayo Marsalis, Doc Severinsen, Phil DeGreg, Pedro Martins, Dominguinhos, Marcelo Barbosa, Thiago Espírito Santo, and Gabriel Grossi, among many others. One of the most in-demand drummers from Brasília´s new generation, he is now living in the USA and is enrolled at the University of Louisville in Kentucky in the Graduate Music Degree Program of Music-Performance with a Concentration in Jazz Performance.