Darrin Ross has been producing and engineering songs since 1984 with Jam On Productions. He was recently chosen to be a cultural ambassador for the United States representing Dance Motion USA tours to Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. He also completed the score and sound design for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s Beyond the Steps PBS Documentary, and for its ballets “Love Stories” “Reminiscin’,” and “LAZARUS,” along with sound design and composition for Suzan Lori Parks’ TopDog/Underdog.

Ross is the recipient of a New York Dance & Performance Award (Bessie) for his music composition. He is also a Meet the Composer and Rockefeller grant recipient. Ross has worked with and established many artists in the industry such as Freeway, PM Dawn, Newcleus, Doug E. Fresh, King Britt, Zhane, Jungle Brothers, Kim Waters, Todd Terry, The Roots, Bahamadia, and more. His sound design credits include Heaven, Facing Mekka, Rome and Jewels, LOW, Same Spirit Different Movement, Impossible Izzpossible, Evolution, Champions of the Dance, BREAK! The Urban Funk Spectacular, Fallen Crumbs from the Cake, Cool Heat Urban Beat, Cool Heat Urban Beat, BREAK! and Skate, The Pennsylvania Ballet, The Memphis Ballet, The Colorado Ballet, Hot Mouth, RHAW Love American Style, Maurice Hines’ Hot Feet, Carols in Color, Love American Style, Rennie Harris Lifted and Funkedified and has done numerous other dance theater productions.

A great fan of Michael Jackson, Ross created Invincible: A Glorious Tribute to Michael Jackson, 

now in its ninth season and continues to expand each year to the excitement of MJ fans.