Led by vocalist Marco Barrios, The Craft of Crooning has been captivating audiences since 2018 with timeless elegance and charm. Based in South Florida, Marco has performed across premier markets, including Atlanta and New Jersey. Notably, he earned second place at the 2025 Sinatra Sing-Off in Hoboken.

Marco brings valuable experience performing at weddings, corporate events, and private occasions, delivering polished and memorable experiences for every client. Since 2024, The Craft of Crooning has held a residency at the Biltmore Hotel, further establishing its presence in the region.

Frequently collaborating with some of South Florida’s most in-demand musicians, Marco ensures every performance is elevated, refined, and truly exceptional.

Crooning is a style of singing that emphasizes warmth, intimacy, and storytelling. Rather than relying on sheer vocal power, a crooner uses nuance, phrasing, emotion, and microphone technique to create a personal connection with the audience. Popularized by artists such as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Dean Martin, crooning remains one of the most elegant and expressive forms of vocal performance, blending musicality, interpretation, and timeless charm.