1982 – present:  Professional Saxophonist, singer and songwriter

1995 – present:  Band Leader (Trio David Parker, The Dudes of Swing, Jig’s Up)

1984 – present:  Co-founder (Sax-O-Matic, The Shuffle Demons)

1982 – present:  Sideman for numerous musical projects including Saudade, The Groove                                                 Music Project, Blue Rodeo and Doctor John.

2001 – present:  Performing member in the “League d’impro musicale de Québec”

MAIN RECORDINGS:  The Shuffle Demons (6 discs), Saudade (3 discs), The Trio David Parker (2             discs), Jig’s Up! (1 disc), The Dudes of Swing (1 EP), Hockey Project (1 EP)

TELEVISION:  Much Music, Musique plus, The Ralph Benmergui Show (CBC), The Lonesome Pine          Special (PBS), The Elephant Show (Sharron, Lois & Bram), Canada AM and others.

VIDEOS:  Spadina Bus, Out of My House Roach (both original compositions were in regular       rotation on Much Music and Musique plus)

TOURING:  Most major jazz and folk festivals in Canada and Western Europe as well as tours of            the USA and Cuba.

AWARDS:  Jazz Juno nomination for “Streetniks” (Shuffle Demons) 1986;  Gold record for         “Contact!” The All-Star Collection CD “Theme from Hockey Night in Canada”

SONGWRITING:  Over 40 original compositions on Itunes, Spotify etc.

JINGLES:  Co-songwriter & saxophonist on “Ninja’s Unboxing” 2012, (4.2 million views on Youtube);  Singer for “1-800 Got Junk” radio commercial.

MUSICAL THEATRE:  Wrote “The Ballad of Skates Randolf” – a jazz-flavoured twist on hockey   and its’ origins.  It features 21 original compositions (First producion planned for Fall        2022);  Band leader for QAC production of “Jesus Christ Superstar” (2018) and “Hair”(2022)

NARATION:  Recorded promo for Fraser Recovery Program (substance abuse help) as well as    various other businesses in the Quebec City area.

ADJUDICATOR:  Université de Laval saxophone juries;  Rhythms International Music Festivals

2010:  Conseil supérieur de la lanque française – web capsules
1986 -1995: Music videos with Shuffle Demons for Much Music etc.
1999 – 2022:  Humerous musical clips with Sax-o-matic for Youtube              (500,000+ views) and Tiktok (150,000+ views)

Le dernier repas / Homme en larme, rôle muet / Réal. Maryse Legagneur / ACPAV / 2023

Much Music,
Musique plus,
The Ralph Benmergui Show (CBC),
The Lonesome Pine Special (PBS),
The Elephant Show (Sharron, Lois & Bram),
Canada AM and others.

ARTM /Rôle muet/ Septième inc. / 2023

Masters in Jazz Performance – Université Laval (Québec)
Bachelor of Music Education (minor in theatre) – Université Laval (Québec)
Bachelor of Arts in Music – St. Francis Xavier University (Nova Scotia)
Diploma in Jazz Studies – St. Francis Xavier University (Nova Scotia)