Rich Parkinson

Rich Parkinson

Rich first performed on stage at the age of 5 for a crowd of nearly 2,000. Since that day, he has spent a good portion of his life entertaining folks all over the world. As a musician, he has traveled across the United States, Canada, and Europe.


He is an award winning producer, songwriter and film composer who has worked in the music industry for 25+ years on both the local and national level. His extensive client list includes Sony, FOX, BYU Athletics, the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints JetBlue Airways, as well as many, many others.

At almost any hour of the day, if he is not helping another family put a new piano in their home, he is either writing a song, arranging a song, composing for film, or helping another talented artist / songwriter produce their next album or demo. He served as the Nashville Songwriters Association International – Utah Chapter Coordinator for 8 years, from 2008-2016. He teaches Songwriting 101 and hosts Hit Songwriters regularly. He also teaches private songwriting lessons by appointment.