A Grammy member and University of Miami graduate with over 30 years of elite experience in performance, production, and music education.
Mark is a distinguished music industry veteran with a career spanning more than 30 years across the premier musical landscapes of Miami, New York City, and Nashville. He holds a Bachelor's in Music and Business from the University of Miami, a foundation that has supported his extensive work in music production, performance, and education.
As an active Grammy member, Mark remains at the forefront of the industry. He currently serves as a keyboard player for a touring country vocal act and is an independent producer and writer with Big Sky Music and Media. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with a wide array of notable artists, symphonies, and orchestras, bringing a wealth of professional, "real-world" insight to every lesson.
Mark offers master-level instruction in both Piano and Voice, specializing in Classical, Jazz, Rock, and Pop styles. He is also a specialist in digital recording and music production, helping students understand the technical side of the modern industry. Known for his easygoing personality, Mark creates a supportive environment where students can master technical fundamentals while discovering their own creative potential.
Mark teaches from a professional environment in Thompson's Station, TN, and provides high-definition online instruction for students nationwide. He focuses on building practical skills that allow students to excel in both live performance and studio recording.
We know that inviting an instructor into your life requires trust. That's why every instructor at Melody Music Studios, including Mark, goes through the strictest vetting process in the industry.