A truly remarkable singer/pianist with vast musical experience ideal for corporate, cruise ship, wedding, celebrity parties and any other prestigious event requiring a top class performer.
Can entertain you as himself or as a Stevie Wonder Tribute Act.
David has a very strong background in the gospel and pop industry working with various groups and soloists and has worked with some of the best in the industry.
Among his musical credits include playing and performing with various choirs and pop artists in and around London: Jennifer Philips, Karen Ramelize, Shola Alma and Gospel Choir, (NTA) with whom he also toured in Nassau, Bahamas, this tour lead to performing special concerts for government dignitaries of that island.
In the 1990’s David has had the privilege of working with ‘Take That’ and Belinda Carlisle providing backing vocals, such is the quality of his talent.
His latest gospel projects include Music Director & Lead Keyboardist for the unique and innovative Dance Drama Production performance, Praise in All Dimensions of Junie Joseph.
He was invited as a special guest for the hit musical “Mama I Wanna Sing” working along side Chaka Khan, Mica Paris and supporting artists such as Sharon Beswick and Paul Johnson.
He regularly supports a charity (The Crown) a company which helps teach and create music projects for poverty children in Africa.
His most recent trip was to Ghana to do a benefit fund concert for the children of Ghana which was very successful.
And in 2007 performed at the European state of Address.
David is young in appearance and has looked after his excellent vocals to a point where they are in better shape than ever.
His tastes also cite Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Alexander O’Neal, Michael Jackson & Bon Jovi as sources of influence.
Not only is David a brilliant singer/pianist with an array of cover songs he also has his own exceptional material for your enjoyment.
If you are looking for a soulful, entertaining, experienced musician look no further than David Skyers.
Listen to a sample of his tracks. Look at his photos. Enjoy his music.
More Credits…
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Won the young writers & music awards hosted by the late Rudolph Walker from Desmond on Channel Four in 1997.
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Performed & participated in the making of the Soul2Soul track called ‘Children of the World’ directed by Sam Carroll.
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Winner of the year accolade at West London College with his rendition of Lionel Richies ‘All Night Long’ in 1996.
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Performed at the Cafe Royal for the ‘Gloria Hunniford Radio Show’.
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Up to two years on a 6 month tour at sea, performing in and around Europe and the Mediterranean (from Denmark – North Africa & Caribbean Islands) on American Luxury Liners between the years of 1999 – 2001.
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Working as a Stevie Wonder sound a like, playing the keyboards/padding in 2002 to present day as required.
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BV’s and minding for Belinda Carlisle, Video & by Sarah Brightman & Shola Alma in 1994.
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Backed various pop stars and soul singers.
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Travelled throughout Ghana working with children performing and developing talents.
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Various nightclubs in Oslo Norway and at the Febherrn Marriott Hotel in Norway as a performer in 2001.
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Worked on Renaissance Cruise ship 5 and 2 up to one year.
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Working as a Vocal Trainer/Piano Teacher for Christian Bible International in 2005 – 2006.
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Sang at the premiere of the Prime Minister of Belgium June 2008.
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Performed at the Black Music Awards in July 2009.
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Played at the New Year’s bash at Mango Tang in 2010.
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Resident singer for Bar Five, Friar Gate, Derby in 2010…
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Resident singer/pianist and Music Manager, Vie Lounge, Derby 2011/12…
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Now formed Stevie Wonder Tribute with backing vocals. A truly memorable experience for Corporate Entertainment, Cruise Liners, Christmas/New Year functions, in fact any event that requires high class memorable entertainment.