44. Comedy & Expression with Kev Orkian

Melissa Curran CEO and Founder of the Modern Mind Group talks about Emotioneering Comedy and Expression interviews Kev Orkian

This interview will leave you feeling empowered to start adding more comedy and laughter to your life and well as understanding some of what helped Kev be where he is today. 

Kev Orkian is the founder & CEO of Howlin’ Entertainment Ltd, providing variety entertainment to the cruise and corporate industry. He is also the CEO of British Pantomime Academy, providing online workshops and school Pantomimes, JongleursGroup & Howlin’ Comedy Club, providing innovative and original comedy to the UK…Kev is also regularly seen touring the globe with his Motivational Talks “Keynote Success Formula” inspiring Positivity through his stories and experiences.

Kev is without question one the UK's finest Entertainers, Motivational Speakers and Internationally acclaimed Award Winning Comedy Pianist.

A highly skilled Pianist, Singer & Actor, Kev has honed his art to perfection over many years from his days as a classical concert pianist to performing Stand-up and supporting some of the biggest names in British comedy. Blending his off-beat humour with sensational performances on the piano he has been dubbed one of the world’s finest comedy pianists.

Kev’s vast repertoire of appearances with other entertainers has seen him share the stage with such artists like Katherine Jenkins, Lionel Richie, Dame Edna, & Matt Lucas to name a few.

Supporting some of the UK's biggest comedy names, Kev has shared critical acclaim and standing ovations with his own one-man show. As a consummate pianist he has toured with a variety of orchestras and appeared at many prestigious venues including the Sydney Opera House, Windsor Castle & The Kodak Theatre in LA. He made his West End debut starring in Fame at the Victoria Palace Theatre. This foray into London’s theatre scene led to many other West End roles in musicals like Me & My Girl, Grease, Buddy Holly, Happy Days and Boogie Nights.

2009 saw Orkian’s leap onto the UK comedy circuit with performances at London’s Comedy Store, Jongleurs and Highlights chain of comedy clubs at which he regularly receives standing ovations and rave reviews for the originality of his act. 

In August 2010 Kev took his ‘Illegal Tour’ to the Edinburgh Fringe, appearing at the Underbelly, in what was his debut appearance at the festival. 2011 saw him bring the second chapter to his foreign comedy character “The Guilty Pianist” to the fringe festival, which earned him the Spirit of the Fringe award.

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