Dante “Taz” Roberson is a distinguished drummer, and founder of the Da Groove Collective Jazz Quartet. With over 20+ years in live performances and touring, he infuses each show with heartfelt passion. Recognized for his powerful grooves and creative style, he has shared stages with various artists including Eric Benet, Cameo, Joe, Kem, Alicia Keys, Najee, Tank, Tony! Toni! Tone! and Howard Wiley.

His unique style has captivated audiences at Iconic venues such as the Jazz Café in London and esteemed events like the San Jose and Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festivals. Dante credits his musical versatility to the thriving musical culture of his hometown in the Bay Area. His sound blends elements of funk, jazz, and classic R&B, creating a “Collective” vibe that feels both nostalgic and contemporary.

Band Lineup:
Michael “Tiny” Lindsay, Bass
Eddie Minniefield, Sax
George Epps, Keys
Dante “Taz” Roberson, Drums