Los Angeles-based drummer and percussionist Steve Aho (born Steven Carl Aho, May 7, 1977) is considered by many to be one of the most versatile and sought-after young players in the United States. He plays drums and serves as music director for Warner Bros. recording artist William Joseph, with whom he has toured as a special guest of Il Divo and Josh Groban. Equally comfortable playing drums, vibraphone, or percussion, he has worked with numerous musical luminaries including Tony Bennett, John Williams, David Foster, Tom Scott, Joe Chiccarelli, Peter Asher, Nathaniel Kunkel, Michael Lloyd, Neil Sedaka, Patti Austin, and Michael Feinstein. His musical career has taken him to perform in five continents and nearly every state in the U.S. Well versed in many different styles of music, he has performed worldwide with jazz vocalist Monica Mancini after completing a two-year tenure touring with Engelbert Humperdinck. He also performs regularly with Peter & Gordon, a British-invasion duo comprised of producer Peter Asher and vocalist Gordon Waller. In addition, he has performed for the 2006 Academy Awards and the 2006 Emmy Awards.