Mark plays solo gigs and gigs with bands, including the following types:
- Solo gigs playing a mixture of original material and covers, with acoustic guitar accompaniment (see Song Lists page for repertoire). These can take place in a variety of venues:
- Festivals
- Pubs, Clubs, Bars, Cafes, Parties, and so on
- Old Peoples Care Homes and Hospices, sometimes through the organization Music In Hospitals
- Children's Parties, Nurseries, Schools etc (see Singsong website for more details)
- Gigs with Bands, including:
- Session work playing clarinet and saxophone with various bands in live performances and studio sessions
- Bands playing original material - see Bands page for more details
- Bands playing traditional folk dance music and similar styles of music
- Solo covers gigs for various entertainment agencies, using backing tracks accompaniment or acoustic guitar accompaniment, or a mixture of both. These generally take place in social clubs and pubs, but also include private parties and other events
Mark has played in many hundreds of venues throughout the UK and Europe, including the following:
- Glastonbury Festival
Mark playing at Folksfest, Liverpool 2007
- Brighton Essential Festival
- Shambala Festival
- Stainsby Festival
- Liverpool Music Week Festival
- Liverpool Now! Festival
- The Zanzibar Club, Liverpool, supporting Jerry Dammers
- The Picket, Liverpool, supporting Shack
- Carling Academy, supporting Mark and Lard (!)
- Voodoo at Le Bateau Club, Liverpool
- The Mardi Gras Club, Liverpool
- Liverpool Mountford Hall, Liverpool University
- Liverpool University Academy, supporting Razorlight
- Manchester Academy, supporting The Coral
- Glasgow Barrowlands, supporting The Coral
- Cardiff University Student Union
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