Rick Parker

04.08.08 | Rick Parker Quartet going to Mexico!
The Rick Parker MX Quartet will be touring Mexico in mid May. Please check the appearances page regularly for the full, updated schedule. The band will include pianist Mark Aanderud, bassist Ricky Rodriguez and drummer Hernan Hecht.

02.05.08 | Rick Parker Wins 2008 ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award
Rick was named a winner of the 2008 Young Jazz Composer Award for his composition "Roots" featured on the Finding Space CD.

09.24.07 | Rick Parker Featured in Downbeat Magazine
Rick was featured in the Players section of the October edition of Downbeat magazine. Pick up a copy to read the interview by John Murph.

01.01.07 | Finding Space Selected as "Publisher's Pick for 2006" by All About Jazz
The Rick Parker Collective's New CD, Finding Space, was selected by Michael Ricci, publisher and founder of All About Jazz, one of the Best CD's of 2006!

12.18.06 | Finding Space Selected as "Publisher's Pick of the week" by All About Jazz
Finding Space was selectied as the pick of the week by publisher and founder of All About Jazz, Michael Ricci.

09.14.06 | New CD Now Available at iTunes & CDBaby.com
The Rick Parker Collective newest release, Finding Space is now available on CDBaby.com. It features Xavier Perez, Sam Barsh, Gavin Fallow, Kyle Struve and special guests Jaleel Shaw and Maurice Brown.

01.28.05 | Recepient of the 2005 ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award
An internationally recognized award given anually to jazz composers under the age of 30.