Jorge Garcia is a first-generation American born in Harlem, New York to Honduran parents and raised in Yonkers, NY. His passion for music and performance began at an early age and continued to develop during his time at O. Perry Walker High School in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jorge’s foundational training came through COBRA Performing Arts, Inc., where he cultivated the discipline, musicianship, and leadership skills that would shape his professional career in the performing arts and music production industries. He later attended Bethune-Cookman University, where he was a member of “The Pride” University Marching Band and an active member of Mu Phi Sigma National Percussion Fraternity, Snare S.I Phi Incorporated, and Sudden Impact Percussion. Jorge has served as Director of Percussion for McNair High School, Arabia Mountain High School, Martin Luther King Jr. High School, and Manchester High School. In addition to his work in music education, he has performed professionally as a drummer for the Atlanta Braves from 2019 to 2023, contributing to live entertainment at major events including Chop Rally and post-game performances at The Battery—earning a World Series Ring as part of the organization. Currently based in Atlanta, Jorge works as an Assistant Engineer at 2790 Recording Studios and D3 Recording Studio, and has produced records for artists including Chavo, Destin Laurel, 2kZoo, and Mama Glocc. His work bridges performance, production, and education, continuing to impact the next generation of musicians through mentorship and creative leadership.

Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia is a first-generation American born in Harlem, New York to Honduran parents and raised in Yonkers, NY. His passion for music and performance began at an early age and continued to develop during his time at O. Perry Walker High School in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jorge’s foundational training came through COBRA Performing Arts, Inc., where he cultivated the discipline, musicianship, and leadership skills that would shape his professional career in the performing arts and music production industries. He later attended Bethune-Cookman University, where he was a member of “The Pride” University Marching Band and an active member of Mu Phi Sigma National Percussion Fraternity, Snare S.I Phi Incorporated, and Sudden Impact Percussion. Jorge has served as Director of Percussion for McNair High School, Arabia Mountain High School, Martin Luther King Jr. High School, and Manchester High School. In addition to his work in music education, he has performed professionally as a drummer for the Atlanta Braves from 2019 to 2023, contributing to live entertainment at major events including Chop Rally and post-game performances at The Battery—earning a World Series Ring as part of the organization. Currently based in Atlanta, Jorge works as an Assistant Engineer at 2790 Recording Studios and D3 Recording Studio, and has produced records for artists including Chavo, Destin Laurel, 2kZoo, and Mama Glocc. His work bridges performance, production, and education, continuing to impact the next generation of musicians through mentorship and creative leadership.

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Jorge Garcia is a first-generation American born in Harlem, New York to Honduran parents and raised in Yonkers, NY. His passion for music and performance began at an early age and continued to develop during his time at O. Perry Walker High School in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jorge’s foundational training came through COBRA Performing Arts, Inc., where he cultivated the discipline, musicianship, and leadership skills that would shape his professional career in the performing arts and music production industries.

He later attended Bethune-Cookman University, where he was a member of “The Pride” University Marching Band and an active member of Mu Phi Sigma National Percussion Fraternity, Snare S.I Phi Incorporated, and Sudden Impact Percussion.

Jorge has served as Director of Percussion for McNair High School, Arabia Mountain High School, Martin Luther King Jr. High School, and Manchester High School. In addition to his work in music education, he has performed professionally as a drummer for the Atlanta Braves from 2019 to 2023, contributing to live entertainment at major events including Chop Rally and post-game performances at The Battery—earning a World Series Ring as part of the organization.

Currently based in Atlanta, Jorge works as an Assistant Engineer at 2790 Recording Studios and D3 Recording Studio, and has produced records for artists including Chavo, Destin Laurel, 2kZoo, and Mama Glocc. His work bridges performance, production, and education, continuing to impact the next generation of musicians through mentorship and creative leadership.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Studio Manager at New Legacy Studios
December 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
Directed studio operations, managed budgeting, coordinated client and vendor communication, maintained equipment, and executed marketing strategies to increase visibility and bookings.
Studio Manager at 1708 Studios ATL
January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Supervised staff, managed client relations, tracked operational expenses, maintained equipment, and implemented marketing initiatives to expand studio reach.
Studio Manager at Playground ATL
October 1, 2022 - February 1, 2023
Coordinated scheduling, staffing, and daily operations while maintaining client databases and supporting marketing initiatives.
Assistant Engineer at 2790 Recording Studio
December 31, 2023 - Present
Assist with recording sessions, microphone placement, equipment setup, troubleshooting, and mixing support.
Engineering Intern at Loud House Studios
April 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Assisted with equipment setup, scheduling, mixing support, and live event sound operations.
Engineering Intern at Premier Studios
January 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022
Maintained AV equipment, assisted production teams, and supported live event sound and streaming.
Director of Percussion at McNair HS
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Director of Percussion at Arabia Mountain HS
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Director of Percussion at Arabia Mountain HS
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Director of Percussion at MLK HS
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Director of Percussion at Manchester HS
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Director of Percussion at Precision Metro-Atlanta Band Camp
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Professional Drummer at Atlanta Braves, Inc.
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2022
Performed at Chop Rally, post-game events, and community activities at The Battery. World Series Ring Recipient.

Education

at Bethune-Cookman University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services