As well as performing as a drummer and percussionist at major venues and festivals in Australia, USA, Europe, South Africa, UK, Asia and The South Pacific, Calvin has also found his skills as a communicator and actor in demand. Over the years he has featured in TV commercials aired globally for major brands such as Verizon (US), Transitions Lenses (Worldwide), Optus, KFC and Visa (Australia) and as a featured extra in episodes of US TV crime series 'Deadly Women' (2014/2016). He has also had extra roles in movies as diverse as Baz Luhrmann's 'The Great Gatsby' (2013) and the American-Australian thriller '2:22' (2017). Calvin has also performed in music videos including Kasey Chambers' 'Luka' (2011), Lowrider's video 'Friend' (2010) and a series of videos featuring songs from Jimmy Barnes' 2009 album 'The Rhythm and the Blues'. In 2009 Calvin performed in the music video 'Seduction Is Evil' by NFA (No Fixed Abode) one of two videos directed for them by Heath Ledger. In his capacity as an advocate for promoting original music Calvin curated and co-hosted 'ihearmusic presents' - live music events held at major venues in Sydney (2010-2018).  Calvin was the offical MC and guest performer at MONA Tasmania for the finale of Jane Baker's project 'The Art of Ageing' in 2018. In 2020 Calvin became part of children's TV and live performance group 'The Nannas & The Poppas' aired on ABC Kids.  2023 saw Calvin take on the role of on stage drummer for the STC of South Australia's production of 'Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill' at Space Theatre, Adelaide and Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney.  In 2026 Calvin co-wrote and performed percussion on stage for Michael Leslie's story 'Beyond The Tracks' at Carriageworks, Sydney.

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Video Still: 'Seduction Is Evil' NFA directed by Heath Ledger