Darren Howell, as “Captain Flashback,” has spoken and performed to thousands of people on 200+ stages and combines an inspirational, impactful message with live music to deliver “Keynote Concerts.” He has appeared with Sam Rubin on the KTLA 5 Morning News, 95.5 FM KLOS Radio in Los Angeles, performed multiple times on the longest running Beatles tribute radio show “Breakfast with the Beatles” – broadcast on KLOS radio and worldwide on iHeart Radio, performed at the 60th Anniversary celebration of the world-famous Whisky a Go-Go on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood along with Robby Krieger of the Doors, Canned Heat, Strawberry Alarm Clock and Love, and was given a Certificate of Appreciation from LA Mayor Eric Garcetti for his contributions to the city of Los Angeles. He performed at the LA Memorial Coliseum as part of a benefit for the charity Autism Speaks. He was also profiled on the Paul Leslie Hour along with Willie Nelson, Pete Seeger, Michael Nesmith of the Monkees, Lyle Lovett and David Lee Roth. Darren is also feature listed in Marquis’ Who’s Who in America.
With his acoustic guitar, funny, compelling first-hand stories from the birthplace of the most popular music in the world, Classic Rock in Laurel Canyon, incredible singing voice, and charismatic stage presence, Darren is a professional keynote speaker who crafts a unique, immersive experience that is engaging and transformational for audiences!
This is more than your average keynote. This is a “Keynote Concert” experience by a powerful conversationalist (awarded by LA Mayor Eric Garcetti for his impactful contributions to the 2nd largest city in the country) where Darren’s memorable presentation creates a unique, joy-sparking experience that will stand out as the highlight of your event for years to come.