Augusto Aniano is a bilingual multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger whose 20+ years of performance and teaching span the U.S., Mexico, and Uruguay. He holds formal music studies (including saxophone and arranging) and has written original works and arrangements for jazz bands, orchestras, and chamber ensembles. Augusto has performed with the William Jessup University Choir and Orchestra, Crossroads, and the Jessup Jazz Band. He enjoys jazz, Latin, and contemporary genres, and loves teaching because he believes music empowers students to discover confidence, creativity, and community through collaborative performance.