Kev Orkian performs @SpecsComedy

Kev Orkian the Armenian comedy pianist willl be performing at Specs Comedy on Friday 7th March.

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Date published: 19th Feb 2014

A highly skilled pianist, singer and actor, he has been dubbed one of the world's finest comedy pianists.

Armenian comedy pianist Kev Orkian is one of Britain?s premier entertainers regularly performing alongside the likes of Jim Davidson, Julian Clarey, Cannon & Ball and Joe Pasquale to name just a few. He has been involved with numerous variety shows including gala events for the Duke of Kent, Prince of Oman, Baroness Margaret Thatcher and Dame Vera Lynn.

Kev now spends a large proportion of the year touring with his one-man show, which features an energetic mix of hilarious stand-up comedy and spectacular recitals on the piano, many of which have been composed by Kev himself. Cities recently visited include Sydney, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Dubai, Oman, Montreal and Toronto.

Through his friendship with comedian Jim Davidson he has performed regularly for the BFF (British Forces Foundation), touring Army and Navy bases around the world, entertaining the British and American Forces.

"Absolute Genius!"

HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales

"Whenever I need someone to lift the morale of our troops, the first person I call is Kev Orkian."

Mark Cann - Chairman, British Forces Foundation

"Kev Orkian arrived on the comedy circuit with a bang! He lifts a tired crowd, conquers cynicism and regularly earns a standing ovation."

Julia Chamberlain, Highlight Comedy Clubs

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