Christopher Verastequi is a trumpet player hailing from Rancho Cucamonga, CA. His primary instructors included Dave Evans, Kevin Mayse, and Sycil Mathai. He's been a student of music since the age of 10 and has dedicated 15 years to developing as a trumpet player.

Chris studied at Riverside City College and California State University, Fullerton. Throughout his college years, he also played professionally in many freelance opportunities. He continues to perform with many groups including Citrus City Brass, Southland Wind Ensemble, and Southland Symphony Orchestra. He is also a proficient lead player as he plays lead in the Tuesday Night Band at Riverside City College, as well as touring with the EWF tribute Band, Kalimba, and played Latin music with Sonora LA. There are many other examples of Christopher's experience as a musician that helped him throughout his career, he's a quick learner and a passionate teacher.