Overview
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Mark Sellers

Mark Sellers

Dyersburg,Tennessee

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Musician/ Bass Player

Many Top 40 High Energy Dance Bands
04.1994 - Current
  • Expanded musical repertoire through exploration of diverse genres, styles, and techniques.
  • Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
  • Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
  • Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
  • Elevated performance quality by consistently practicing and refining individual skills on various instruments.
  • Wrote and arranged original compositions for live music performances.
  • Performed in Number shows.
  • Mentored aspiring musicians through workshops and private lessons, fostering their passion for musicmaking.
  • Sought out professional development opportunities such as masterclasses or workshops to continuously improve musicianship skills.
  • Developed and executed well-rehearsed setlists to maximize audience satisfaction during live shows.
  • Improved overall band dynamics by providing constructive feedback and fostering open communication among members.
  • Toured with successful bands, providing professional, punctual backing support.
  • Curated playlists for live performances that catered to specific audiences or events, ensuring a positive reception from attendees.
  • Secured consistent gig opportunities through effective networking with venue owners and event organizers.
  • Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
  • Repaired broken strings and other instrument issues.
  • Built networks with local musicians to provide session support for gigs and events.
  • Conducted workshops for aspiring musicians to build skills and confidence.
  • Selected music carefully in order to achieve balance of musical styles on program.
  • Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.
  • Collaborated with dance department in creating scores for choreography projects.
  • Composed songs for Number instruments.
  • Mentored aspiring bass players through one-on-one lessons focusing on technique development, music theory comprehension, and improvisation skills.
  • Supported lead vocalists with harmonies, strengthening the overall vocal performance of the group.

Education

No Degree -

Denbigh High School
Newport News, VA

Skills

  • Collaboration Abilities
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Studio recording experience
  • Songwriting Abilities
  • Versatile
  • Mixing skills
  • Live Performances

Accomplishments

I've composed arranged performed and produced songs for a radio show in Atlanta and also a business ad for promoting a local gym

Timeline

Musician/ Bass Player

Many Top 40 High Energy Dance Bands
04.1994 - Current

No Degree -

Denbigh High School
Mark Sellers