Austin studied Horn Performance at the DePaul University School of Music in Chicago, IL. He was able to study from members of both the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, as well the Lyric Opera of Chicago. During his time there he performed in many orchestras and chamber groups, including the Chicago Symphonic Winds and 20+. Austin began his studies on the trumpet and didn’t make the transition to the horn until high school. This gives him an expertise in working with students on the changes that are e
