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Pedro Eustache (born August 18, 1959) is a Venezuelan flutist, reed player, woodwind player, composer, instrument maker, and collector.

Eustache studied first in Venezuela under Michel Eustache (his brother), Ernesto Santini, Antonio Jose Naranjo and Glenn Egner while he was a member of José Antonio Abreu‘s “Venezuelan Youth National Orchestra” (currently known as El Sistema). Upon graduation, he received a scholarship from the Venezuelan government to study in Europe at the Hector Berlioz Conservatoire and L’Ècole de Musique d’Asnières, with Raymond Guiot and Pierre-Yves Artaud respectively, with advanced studies with Aurèle Nicolet in Basel, Switzerland. He also has a M.F.A. in jazz from the California Institute of the Arts, U.S.