David Parker loves to perform, and his audience knows it. Internationally recognized as the "Pied Piper of Sign", he has won the hearts of his audiences with his unique, upbeat and affecting performance in which he blends music, movement and humor with sign language. With his many messages covering self-esteem, creativity and leadership, David motivates as well as entertains. He reaches out to his audience with an invitation to open their minds and try something new. David Parker got his start in social work, where it quickly became apparent in his professional presentations that he had a gift for entertaining his listeners and involving them in his message. Performing since 1983, David travels throughout the United States and Canada delivering variations on those same messages. In his own words, "Part of my job is to break down barriers between people." David is a veteran of television and theater. He has delighted audiences at The Kennedy Center, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Krannert Center and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, among others. He has made special guest appearances on stage with Ben Vereen and has won wide recognition and many awards, including the "Distinguished Service Award of the National Council on Communicative Disorders. His television appearances include CBS, NBC, PBS and Nickelodeon's Nick Junior. David is also the author of the new children's book club series entitled, "The Best Me i Can Be" available from Scholastic, Inc. Please click here for a sample press release Pleae click here for photos and logos of David Parker for advertisement/marketing purposes. You can contact David through his marketing firm: Burke Allen Allen Media Strategies Washington, DC ph: 1-703-589-8960 fx: 1-703-935-5350 www.allenmediastrategies.com Click here to send email to Allen Media Strategies or through: The Kristen Lee Agency ph: 406-541-3999 www.kristenleeagency.com Click here to send email to the Kristen Lee Agency