Rick Scott is an award-winning singer, songwriter, storyteller and actor who combines music and laughter in lively, participatory concerts for all ages. Hi​s gift for combining wacky humour and poignant human commentary has earned him a devoted following from four generations around the world.

Over 35 years he has performed over one thousand shows in schools, festivals and concert halls in Canada, the US, Australia, and Southeast Asia. He’s Goodwill Ambassador for the Down Syndrome Research Foundation. He offers inspirational keynote concerts for educators and caregivers and MUSIC AS A SECOND LANGUAGE songwriting workshops for people who don’t think that they’re musical.

Rick has released 18 albums including a 4-CD musical audio novel and seven children’s CDs honoured with three Juno nominations and Parents’ Choice, Family Choice. NAPPA Gold, iParenting Media, Children’s Music Web, and Canadian Folk Music Awards. In February 2014 in Nanaimo, he will premiere a program introducing children to the orchestra with the Vancouver Island Symphony.