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- ABOUT MARK -
Known for his love of Country Music, Mark Lavender has tailored his path
as a performing musician, song writer and multi instrumentalists.
Mark is no stranger to the stage or the music industry. A Bundaberg household name and one of Bundaberg’s favourite musicians, Mark is known for his ability to entertain his crowds with his massive genre and performance range to suit each crowd and venue.
Born and Raised in Bundaberg QLD, Mark hit the stage at a very young age of 12, competing in Country Music Festivals throughout Queensland. Marks love of Country Music and eagerness to play found him building a local reputation at an early age.
Singer, Song writer, Multi- instrumentalist and studio session player, Mark is an extremely versatile musician always offering more and more at his shows. Performance options, as a Solo Entertainer, Two duo acts and Full 5 piece band act, Mark can offer music options for most occasions.
Playing many festivals, events and venues, inc performances and recording sessions in Nashville TN, Marks good fortune has found him playing along side many successful musicians over the years. Australian artists such as Travis Collins, Katherine Britt, Bill Chambers, Travis Sinclair, Rob Black, Moving Pictures, and US guitar legend Brent Mason and Buddy Hyatt (Toto).
Mark’s love and passion for music shows in his performances and ability to build and maintain new and current supporters for his music.
Recent Attributes
# 27 in the top 100 iTunes Country Album Charts - Running From The Rain
#5 in the AMRAP Radio Singles Charts
Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards – Overall Festival Encouragement Award
Finalist in ASA Song writing Awards
TSA Awards Finalist – Apra/Amcos New Song Award
TSA Semi Finalist – Blue Grass Alternative Song of the Year
Recent performances
Wolfe Brothers - support act 2019
Travis Collins - support act 2019
The Pigs - 2019
Bill Chambers - 2019