Mark will be performing and recording with Trés, owner and operator of independent label BenT Music. Trés CD 'Writing On The Wall' has been described as "Stylish, Eclectic Pop that will Rock you" while her lyrics have been described as "Thought Provoking with a Tell It Like It Is Attitude" and her performances as "Passionate and Intense".
May 9, 2006.
The August 23 outdoor show at the Racetrack & Slots in Windsor Ontario is canceled due to the Ontario Government's temporary energy conservation policy. The Ontario Lottery commission will likely reschedule this performance. Keep checking this website for new information.August 22 2003.
On August 16, 2003, Craig McMillian, bassist and leader for the Shania Twain tribute band, passed away during a live performance in Dundas Ontario. He will be greatly missed by family and friends and the many musicians who worked with him during his career. A benefit concert, currently in the planning stages, will take place later this year to raise money for Craig's family. Keep checking this website for details.August 22 2003.
Mark was asked to write original music for Hemlock, a play about the son of a preacher who faces a spiritual crisis in the quest for his unforbidden love. You can see the play at the Factory Theatre between August 7 - 17, 2003 at the Summerworks Theatre Festival in Toronto, Canada.
For more information, click here.. July 2003.
Mark recently joined Divamania, a tribute act celebrating the accomplishments of Celine Dion, Gloria Estafan, Destiny's Child, Aretha Franklin and many more. To book Divamania at your next event, contact Roger Lapointe at the Booking House at www.bookinghouse.com. Friday, January 31, 2003.
Mark started writing a series of short stories about his life based on real-life events. To request a writing sample
click here. Friday, January 16, 2003.
Recently, Mark contacted Liona Boyd and discovered there is a possibility both artists may work together at some point in the future, contingent on
her plans in 2003 and 2004. Liona commended Mark's accomplishments as a
guitarist and requested a recording. She also sought business advice
regarding her Internet strategy in Canada, saying she is puzzled that,
considering the number of e-mails she gets, so few of them come from Canada where she is best known. Mark gladly responded with new information on how Liona can nurture the "Liona Boyd" brand name in Canada. To learn more about Liona Boyd and her upcoming touring schedule, visit www.lionaboyd.com. Stay tuned for more news.....September 2002
Mark will be performing at the End-of-Term Party for the Toronto Branch
of the Editor's Association of Canada on Monday, June 24, 2002.
This is a private party and only open to members of this branch....April
15, 2002
Mark is in the studio again recording a new demo reel that will highlight
his versatility in the following musical genres: rock, pop, blues, country,
jazz and funk. Short thirty-second sound bites will be available later
this year for clients who have an interest in using these recordings
for soundtrack purposes. For more information on licensing Mark's original
music, contact him at 416-516-3605....April 7, 2002
In February and March 2002, Mark went into the studio to record a collection of classical guitar masterpieces drawn from 18 and 19 century repertoires. The songs were recorded directly into Pro Tools with producer Andrew Mech, former Creative Director for Warner Chappell Music Publishing (Canadian Office)....March 25, 2002
