Mark has been playing the trumpet for the past 10 years and has worked with many established artist. Mark started to play the trumpet at the age of 9 and was awarded a place on Pimlico Special Music Course. In those 5 years, Mark developed a really adaptable technique which enabled him to progress into jazz. After finishing his GCSES at Pimlico and leaving the school with piano grade 4, violin grade 7 and Trumpet grade 8, Mark went To camden school for girls and studied Business Studies, ICT and Music. At the age of 15/16 Mark was hired to play trumpet in some shows. He played lead trumpet for productions of Hot Mikado, The Wiz and On the Fields. He has also played with the Lifeforce Big Band and Hot Orange Big Band and currently in his 1st year studying at Trinity College of Music. He aims to become a jazz trumpeter and to succeed in every way! He has played with Jason Yarde, Harry Brown, Philip Harper, Denys Baptiste to name a few. Currently a member of Tomorrow's Warriors, Mark is about to come into the scene.......
Mark has worked/is working for the following artists: Estelle, Terri Walker, TY, Finley Quaye and 4Hero.
Also check out www.myspace.com/jhcollective Mark is the founder of this great band!*******************************************************
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For all you'll horn players, here is my setup:Trumpet: Olds n Sons Vintage Constilation: Clark Terry Custom ModelMouthpiece: Monette B 1-2
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