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Justin Peters is a drummer, percussionist, composer, producer, and songwriter based in Chicago. With deep knowledge in a vast array of musical styles, he has become recognized as a remarkably reliable artist and collaborator.
In 2015 Justin received his Bachelor of Music in Percussion Performance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Since, he has collaborated with artists such as Eighth Blackbird, Third Coast Percussion, and Nico Muhly. He has appeared at numerous mainstay venues across Chicago, including Lincoln Hall, the Metro, Orchestra Hall, and the Pitchfork Festival. He performs and records regularly with many groups in Chicago and abroad, including Villekulla, Jenni Stark, Carlile, Dark Canyon, and Caught Steelin’. He is a cofounder of Kinesonics, which presents yoga classes with live improvised musical accompaniment.
His debut solo album Kinesthetics was released independently in February of 2022.
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