JUAN CHIAVASSA

Juan Chiavassa is a drummer, producer, session musician, and composer from Venado Tuerto, Argentina, currently based in Brooklyn, New York. Born in 1991, he began playing drums at the age of nine and has since developed a versatile and dynamic career across genres and continents. Juan is a graduate of Berklee College of Music, where he studied on a scholarship earned through his studies at the Escuela de Música Contemporánea in Buenos Aires. In 2015, he was honored with the prestigious Avedis Zildjian Scholarship Award in recognition of his outstanding performance and potential. As a performer, Juan has collaborated with an impressive roster of internationally acclaimed artists, including Mike Stern (as the current drummer of the Mike Stern Band), Paquito D'Rivera, Esperanza Spalding, Omar Rodriguez Lopez, George Garzone, Russell Malone, John Patitucci, Jimmy Haslip, David Kikoski, Leo Genovese, Benito Gonzalez, Jeremy Pelt, Eric Alexander, Leni Stern, Pedrito Martinez, read more...