Steve Kroon

A dance party with legendary Latin percussionist, composer and arranger Steven Kroon! Kroon was born in Spanish Harlem to parents who had moved to New York City from Puerto Rico. The family moved to Queens, where Steve’s interest in music was sparked by the presence of jazz and R&B greats in his neighborhood like Lester Young, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Count Basie and others. He started playing percussion and practiced to the recordings of these great artists, and as he progressed, he began studying with various teachers including the great Tommy Lopez, Sr. and percussionist Dom Um Romao.

Steve played with Luther Vandross from 1981 to 2001 and he has appeared on seven platinum albums, has made fifteen world tours and has been on The Tonight Show, David Letterman, Jay Leno, and performed at the Grammy’s. Steve has recorded with a who's who of greats including Ron Carter, Roberta Flack, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, Diana Krall, Stanley Turrentine, Bette Midler, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga.

Pre show salsa dance lesson with Dojo Dance Company!

This is an all ages event.

Steve Kroon's Latin Dance Party +  salsa dance lesson

Steve Kroon

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