[1][2] His "crossover violin" musical style consists of a mix of classical, jazz, pop, R&B, and hip hop.
[4][5] At the age of ten, Escobar became the youngest student accepted into the Juilliard School of Music.
[3] As kids, Damien and Tourie worked as street musicians, playing at Grand Central Station and on the New York City subways.
[1][2][4][7] After a short career as a real estate broker, Escobar returned to music as a solo act.
He also played at the Indy Car 2012 Championship Awards Banquet, Russell Simmon's Hip Hop Inaugural Ball and the 2013 Food & Wine event in New York City.
[2][6] Escobar also works with the VH1 Save the Music Foundation, UNICEF and Kennedy’s Cause, a charity that benefits children with lymphatic malformation.
[1] In 2014, Escobar performed a rendition of We Shall Overcome in honor of Mike Brown, Trayvon Martin and his friend Sean Bell.