- New York City, NY
- Jazz Band
- $1,200 and up
Overview
National Recording Artist/Keyboardist, has worked with Legendary saxophonist Ronnie Laws and Marion Meadows just to name a few. 30 years experience, professional, very personable. Will definitely add to your event..
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Price range: $400-$5000
Languages: English
Gig length: 90 - 120 minutes
What to expect
Professional, extremely punctual, attention to detail, enjoyable to client's and guest.
About
Kevin Howard is a world class keyboardist, recording artist, composer, producer, and businessman. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA and recently moved to Maryland.
Kevin is President and CEO of Key Chapter Entertainment, a company which includes full service recording and production.
Kevin has received several awards which includes three “Best Jazz Performer Awards”
from renowned local urban radio station WAMO; WQED Harry Schwab Excellence in
the Arts Award; Best Jazz Performer Champions Association; Pittsburgh City Paper
“top three jazz performers”. Kevin, along with his band Kevin Howard Experience,
served as the Pittsburghʼs WJJJ Smooth Jazz Band for more than two years performing at various events sponsored by the radio station.
He recently toured with and was the musical director for jazz saxophone legend Ronnie Laws. He has also recorded and performed with saxophonist Marion Meadows,Norman Connors, Lonnie Liston Smith, Najee, and George Benson. In addition, he has shared the stage with Jonathan Butler, Cameo, Roy Ayers, Pieces of a Dream, Joe McBride and John Legend.
Kevin has headlined concerts at the 2015 Vienna WV Wine and Jazz Festival,Reginald Lewis Museum Baltimore MD,Atlanta GA,Jazz on the Green, Parkersburg, WV, Jazz and Mid-Ohio Valley Multi-culture Festival,Jazz under the Stars, Harrisburg PA, International Festival, Baltimore, MD, National Urban League Convention, Spaghettini(Seal Beach California),Bethesda Jazz and Blues Club, Fire Station One, Silver Spring, MD, Odyssey Cruises Washington DC, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, PA. and several venues nationwide. He also headlined concerts in Maui, Hawaii.
He currently has four CDʼs “Random Groove”, “Collage”, both previous releases out of print and “Special Edition” which includes special guest saxophonist Marion Meadows and guitarist Rohn Lawrence. He just released his newest CD “Travel” in September 2015. The CD Release Party was held at the legendary jazz club, “Blues Alley” as part of their 50th year celebration. The
new CD, “Travels”, is doing very well over seas and in the states and is available at local stores and online at CDBaby, Amazon, I-Tunes and several other markets.
Kevin Howardʼs smooth dynamic sound, warm personality and infectious smile will have you yearning for more. Together, with his band of world class musicians, the sounds you experience are tantalizing, smooth, dynamic, and mesmerizing.
They project energy, passion and charisma in concert that is the essence of the Kevin Howard Experience. Kevin is a true entertainer.
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Influences and inspiration
George Duke, Joe Sample, and Jeff Lorber
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