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Updated 5/24/2018

Mark Shilansky

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    MA

Institution/Business Type: Artist / Creative (Individual)

Artistic activities: Piano/Keyboards, Songwriting, Composition, Arranging, Singing, Album Production

BA '92 University of NH, MM ' 94 New England Conservatory, working toward DMA (Doctor of Musical Arts) at New England Conservatory, anticipated 2019. Have released 5 CDs as bandleader, appeared on 60+ others in above capacity; performances and recordings with a variety of artists such as Kim Nazarian, New York Voices, Luciana Souza, Chris Potter, Syncopation (vocal group), Vocalogy (vocal group), Patrice Williamson, David Thorne Scott. Arrangements performed by artists such as Cheryl Bentyne, Maine and NH Jazz All-State, Duquesne and Bowling Green University ensembles, among others.

Currently Associate Professor at Berklee College of Music, teaching Ear Training, Ensembles, and Arranging.
Previously Artist Faculty in Jazz at University of New Hampshire and University of Southern Maine.

Active clinician in jazz and improvisation, vocal and ensemble coaching, composition and arranging.

Find Me

Mark Shilansky
Job Title: Musician
Phone: 6172566976
Address:
388 Washington St #1
Somerville, MA 02143

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About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Music - Jazz

Additional Disciplines:

  • Music - Pop / Rock

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Performance / Concert / Reading
  • Residency - Community
  • Residency - In School
  • Wedding / Parties / Private Gatherings
  • Writing Services
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
Seasons Active: spring, summer, fall, winter
Events Per Year: 20

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Businesses
  • Elders
  • General Public
  • School Groups

Geographic Reach:

  • Town / City
  • County
  • Multi-County Region
  • State
  • Multi-State Region
  • National
  • International

Media Gallery

I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Jazz Education Network member

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Jazz Education Network member

Awards

Awards:

  • None yet

Education

Education:

  • Bachelor's of Music, University of NH, 1992
  • Master's of Music, New England Conservatory, 1994
  • Doctor of Music, New England Conservatory, to be completed 2019
  • Improvisation studies with Charlie Banacos, 2003-2005

Artist Info

Touring Artist

NEST Eligible Artist

Technical Requirements:

  • Grand piano
  • PA System

Fee Range:

$300 - $3,000

State of Residence:

Massachusetts

Minimum Number of Performers:

3

Maximum Number of Performers:

10

Touring Artist

NEST Eligible Artist

Technical Requirements:

  • Grand piano
  • PA System

Fee Range:

$300 - $3,000

State of Residence:

Massachusetts

Minimum Number of Performers:

3

Maximum Number of Performers:

10