Kean Stage proudly announces Grammy Award winner Jon Secada onto its exciting roster of world-class entertainment for the 2018/19 season. Secada is slated to close out the season with a concert at Kean University's Enlow Recital Hall on Saturday, May 4, 2019.
With a career spanning over two decades, three Grammy Awards, 20 million albums sold and starring roles on Broadway, Jon Secada is recognized as an international superstar by both fans and peers alike for his soulful and melodic voice.
Secada has scored numerous hits in both English and Spanish, establishing him as one of the first bilingual artists to have international crossover success. He is known for his romantic melodies, including Just Another Day, Do You Believe in Us, Angel, I'm Free and Do You Really Want Me.
The Cuban-born singer/songwriter has also written hits for other artists including Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin and Gloria Estefan, for whom he started out as a backup singer. Secada has performed with Luciano Pavarotti, recorded with Frank Sinatra and starred in the hit Broadway musicals Grease, Cabaret and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
In 2011, the Cuban-American community of Union City, N.J. honored Secada with a star on the Walk of Fame in Celia Cruz Plaza.
Jon Secada will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Enlow Recital Hall, 215 North Ave., Hillside, N.J. Tickets can be purchased at the Kean Stage Box Office in Wilkins Theatre at Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave., Union, N.J., by phone at 908-737-7469 or at www.keanstage.com.
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