Background
Marks, Dennis was born on August 1, 1967 in North Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Howard and Harriet Marks.
composer music educator musician
Marks, Dennis was born on August 1, 1967 in North Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Howard and Harriet Marks.
Bachelor of Music, University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1989. Master of Music, University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1992.
Lecturer Florida International University, Miami, 1996—2005, University Miami, Coral Gables, 2003—2005. Assistant professor University North Florida, Jacksonville, since 2005. Bassist Maynard Ferguson, 1992—1993, Arturo Sandoval, 1997—2005.
Performer Newport Jazz Festival, Playboy Jazz Festival, Los Angeles, Northsea Festival, Netherlands.
Service to jazz education International Association Jazz Educators, Miami, 1992, New York City, 1997. Member of BMI, National Association Recording Artists, College Music Society, American Federation Musicians.