
Parker Jazz Club Presents... Tito Puente Jr.
Wed, Jul 08
The legacy is undeniable. As the son of the legendary “King of Latin Music,” Tito Puente Jr. carries forward a musical tradition that has brought joy to audiences around the world for generations. With his father’s charisma, passion, and unmistakable energy in his spirit, Puente Jr. is dedicated to keeping that vibrant sound alive for new audiences.
An audience favorite at casinos, performing arts centers, symphony halls, and jazz festivals worldwide, he has performed more than 300 shows in recent years. His album "In My Father’s Shoes," featuring classic Puente repertoire, was adapted into a BET Jazz television special, and he has appeared in national tributes including NBC’s "The Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem" as well as the ABC series "One Life to Live."
Puente Jr. has performed with major symphony orchestras across the country and continues to expand his artistic voice through projects such as his album "Got Mambo?," which blends traditional Latin jazz with bold new influences. Known for his high-energy performances and infectious stage presence, Tito Puente Jr. delivers a thrilling celebration of rhythm, heritage, and the enduring power of Latin music.