DANA LEONG
Genres: RnB, Post-Fusion Contemporary, Jazz Related Electronica, Hip-Hop, Eclectic Fusion • United States

Composer/cellist/trombonist Dana Leong blends jazz, classical and pop to create a signature sound. Dana’s pioneering collage of musical styles has garnered critical acclaim and wowed audiences around the world. In 2012 he was part of the cast of Paquito D’Rivera’s 2x Grammy Winning album “The Panamercana Orchestra” and has collaborated, performed, and produced for renowned artists such as Christian McBride, Dafnis Prieto, Henry Threadgill, Ray Charles, Barry White, Kanye West, Wynton Marsalis, Bjork, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yoko Ono, and Lila Downs, as well as electronic music legends DJ A-Trak and DJ Qbert. In 2008 Dana’s quartet MILK & JADE toured all over Southeast Asia as part of a Jazz at Lincoln Center and U.S. State Department-sponsored tour “The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad”. Since then the group has been a smashing hit at numerous festivals in Europe, Asia and the US. In addition to touring, Dana is a prolific composer and arranger, having read more...