Sammy Deleon & Orquestra

Sat, Apr 04

Legendary Cleveland percussionist, Sammy Deleon brings his sensational band back to BLU for an explosive night of Latin jazz! Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Tickets: General Admission ($20 in advance, $25 day of show) About: Sammy’s passion for music stems from his deep roots in the Salsa and Latin Jazz genre. A fixture on the Salsa and Latin Jazz scene over four decades, his dedication and passion has transcended into high energy, unforgettable, explosive performances that has earned him much respect and adoration of peers and fans alike. Once referenced by the Late Tito Puente as, “the hottest young timbalero in America”, and having had the honor of participating with the Legend, Sammy’s trajectory shows no signs of slowing down. Sammy has also earned top honors as recipient of the Tri-C Jazz Legend of the Year Award -- where his contributions and accomplishments will forever be memorialized.