Kelvin Parker

ABOUT

Kelvin Parker is a specialist woodwind player, playing all saxes, clarinet, flute and piccolo. As a former musician in The British Army (Band of The Irish Guards, Household Division) Kelvin played numerous times for Trooping The Colour, State Opening Of Parliament, Changing Of The Guard and many garden parties at the palace. He travelled extensively across Europe and the USA performing on the saxophone and clarinet.

Since leaving the Army, Kelvin has enjoyed a successful commercial career backing stars such as Tom Jones, Jimmy James (Vagabonds) Vera Lynn and The Supremes. He has performed at the FA Cup Final, The Rugby World Cup and at Wembley Arena.

Kelvin enjoys jazz and for many years was lead alto saxophonist in the Joe Loss Orchestra, performing numerous concerts over the length and breadth of the country.

A keen West End player, Kelvin has played every woodwind instrument from piccolo to bass clarinet in ‘Grease’, ‘Annie’, ‘Guys n Dolls’ and ‘Chicago’.

A chance meeting in 2017 led to a new career path playing for EDM DJ's and carving out a niche for Kelvin within the club and Ibiza sound.

Kelvin now enjoys playing at a plethora of events: wedding ceremonies, club nights with DJ's, private celebrations, jazz brunches, company events and even those heartfelt occasions when we have to say goodbye to a loved one.

Kelvin brings a playlist and a PA system (speakers) suitable for your event. His bespoke backing tracks offer you the chance to have the tunes you know and love played by a skilled and extremely experienced musician.