Adlan Cruz (born November 28, 1968) is a Puerto Rican pianist, composer and producer. Cruz began playing the piano by ear at the age of three. He released his first album in 1989. A graduate of the Hartt School in Connecticut, his studies were financed with a scholarship given to him by former Puerto Rico Governor, philanthropist and pianist Luis A. Ferré, whom he impressed early on with his talent. He sponsors a private foundation to benefit the youth of Brazil. In early 2009 he recorded his ninth CD in San Juan, Puerto Rico.