Don's musical career has spanned over 35 years. After attending the New England Conservatory and the Berklee School of Music in Boston , Don went on to record and perform with such distinguished artists as Quincy Jones and Alice Coltrane. He has been co-billed in live music concerts with various artists including Jean Luc Ponty, Jaco Pastorious, Hugh Masakela, Phil Collins, Grace Jones, Spyro Gyra, Weather Report, and others. His music has taken him to places around the world. Don traveled to Delhi India as a leader and composer for his multi cultural dance orchestra. He has performed with his musical ensembles at The United Nations, Studio 54 in New York City , Philadelphia Academy of Music, The Mann Music Center, as well as many other local clubs and concert venues in the Philadelphia, NYC, New Jersey, and Delaware areas. His continued enthusiasm as a performing artist and leader serves as the foundation of the Don Eaton Band - Philadelphia’s Premier Wedding Party Dance Band!
A personal note from Don to the band, and our friends... "
Musical entertainment has always been a significant part of my life. One of my first memories of this was when I was about five years old, strumming on a small guitar and singing to anyone who would listen to me perform as Elvis. Things haven’t changed much. Music is the universal language. When spoken from the heart, it can inspire people to dance, sing, love, laugh or cry. To be living a life sharing this experience through music is a gift. I thank the band for their energy, effort, and commitment in making each and every party event we play seem as though it’s the only one. Thank you to our friends and clients for being our audience and giving us the opportunity to share our music with you."
