Since over 30 years, Mr. Clements is an active member of Vancouver Island’s educational and musical community. He has recently been in high demand as a clinician and adjudicator. His unique experiences as a jazz and classical performer makes his workshops inspiring for students of all abilities and ages. Clements is best known as a classical musician, having served 15 years in the Victoria Symphony’s bass clarinet chair and as both a clarinetist/saxophonist with The Palm Court Orchestra. He has performed in numerous Broadway plays, operettas and wind ensembles as well as chamber music groups. He became a clinician with Keilwerth Saxophones in 2001. He is perhaps more well-known as a jazz musician than his solo and conductor performances. His small bands have been a fixture in the local nightlife, and his solo work can also be heard on many contemporary recordings. His recordings continue to get great reviews. “Above
