SPACE OCEAN PRODUCTIONS
ABOUT ME
Ken Page began his musical career at the early age of 8. While earning his bachelors degree at the
Swinney Conservatory of Music, he performed on Trumpet in the Concert Band, Brass Choir, Orchestra,
Marching Band, and Pep Band, and performed on Trumpet, Keyboards, and Drums in the Jazz Ensemble and Keyboards, Vocals, Trumpet, Flute, & Drums in Pop & Rock Bands. Ken also sang in the Chapel Choir. He was later accepted into the elite "Eastman School of Music" for his outstanding abilities.
Post graduate work in Electronic Music at the "Boston School of Electronic of Music" was followed by
studies in Film Scoring, Jazz, and Improvisational Techniques with Jack Dejohnette, Dave Holland, Karl Burger, and Stu Martin in New York. Ken was also a Band Director in the Hazelwood School District in
St Louis where his Concert Bands, won top state honors 3 years in a row.
Ken has also performed with various popular big name acts such as Sly Stone, The Drifters, The Coasters,
The Classics IV, Bo Diddley, John Waite, and was Musical Director for Body and Soul Vegas style road revue and was featured artist in his own group "Classique".
After 10 years traveling on the road, Ken was hired as Staff Arranger/Musician at the Playboy Club International in St. Petersburg, Florida after he took first place in the Playboy Club Talent Search. Ken has also performed Stand Up Comedy and has won a comedy contest in Sarasota, Florida.
Ken has done Audio Production/Post Production/Editing/Scoring/Digital Sampling and Midi Consulting
for Audio/Video Studios in the Central Florida area while also performing live with Jazz, Rock, and Pop
groups and has completed compilation samplers of New Age and Orchestral Music on his FRONTPAGE
RECORD LABEL.
In January 1997, Ken moved to Atlanta, Georgia to produce Hip-Hop while also performing with and playing Keyboards and Trumpet with various Gospel, R-n-B, and Pop groups & recordings. He also performed and recorded with an all original Hip-Hop group called "Mojo 99" that has opened for several name acts including Cory Glover and Kool Keith. While in Atlanta, Ken formed MADPHAT PRODUCTIONS, MADPHAT PUBLISHING, and MADPHAT RECORDS and also composed music in his Computer/Midi suite at "AUDIBLE ARTS" Music and Video studios in downtown Atlanta.
Ken moved back to Central Florida in 2005 and performed at various venues, resorts, and hotels and played Keyboards with David Pastorius and Local 518 Band who toured Japan in December 2007 for
their CD release on the Japanese label P-Vine Records.
In July 2008, Ken moved to Las Vegas performing at various Vegas venues including "The Bellagio,"
"The Hilton," "The Orleans," "The Ramparts," "The Hawaiian Marketplace," and at "The Sahara" for the PLATTERS, COASTERS, MARVELETTES show. Ken was also Musical Director and Keyboardist for the AMERICA'S SOUND show at the "FOUR QUEENS" for it's entire run there while also serving as the
Musical Director and Keyboardist for the entire two year run at the "Stratosphere" for TREASURE.
While in Las Vegas, Ken started doing Video Productions. Ken moved to Kansas City in July 2013 and
continues to do Video Productions and Documentaries and has completed several projects including
CITY OF FOUNTAINS, the first of several parts of a continuing documentary series about the Fountains of Kansas City and has recently started doing Music Library Production Music all under the name
SPACE OCEAN PRODUCTIONS.
contact: Ken Page
(816) 529-2072