Mark began his career as a vocalist teaching, working his way up from lessons at home, to opening his own music school in 2014. Mark is qualified as both a musical theatre performer and a singing teacher. In 2015 Mark was nominated for the PJ Proby Student of the Year award for his studies at the Voice College where he gained an Upper Merit for his Diploma in CCM Singing teaching. 

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Mark has gone on to teach all over the UK and even had students across Europe and the USA. He has been the master vocal coach for River Studio, Southampton, and is the preferred Vocal and singing coach of Evolved Artist Management.

Students have included all ages and ranges of experience from new starters through to gold record-selling artists. 

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Mark runs one of the southwest's fastest-growing choirs, ROK!T. Founded in 2018, ROK!T is an extension of Mark's ethos that music should be accessible for everyone, putting more emphasis on fun while making music. 

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In 2018 Mark appeared on BBC Ones All Together Now as a regular judge on the Saturday night prime time show. Quickly becoming a fan favorite he was easily picked out by the hat he wore in every episode. And after people asked on social media who the man in the hat was, his new persona was born #ManInTheHat.