Robert Marks

Background

Marks, Robert was born on May 10, 1955 in New York City. Son of Peter R. and Eve (Hoffenreich) Sonnenmark.

Education

Bachelor, Montclair State College, 1984.

Career

Private vocal coach, New York City, since 1971; associate conductor, St. Louis Municipal Opera, 1976-1977; pianist, Broadway production of Annie, New York City, 1977-1979; president, Museum Theater Cons., Inc., New York City, since 1979; music director The Rocky Horror Show, Westbury Music Fair, Long Island, New York, 1979; instructor, conductor seminars, Weist-Barron School, New York City, since 1981. Music director various New Jersey dinner theaters, since 1976. Guest speaker Speech and Theater Association of New Jersey, 1985-1987.

Guest instructor St. Johns University, New York City, 1986. Music director over 200 productions including stock, regional and dinner theaters.

Achievements

• Robert Marks has been listed as a noteworthy Music director, composer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers award 1982, Popular Music award 1983, 84, 85, 86), National Association Teachers Singing, New York Singing Teachers Association, American Society Music Copyists, National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, woodworking, computers.

Connections

Married Elayne K. Bloom. Children: Erica Allyn, Arielle Nichole.

Father:

Peter R. Sonnenmark

Mother:

Eve (Hoffenreich) Sonnenmark

Spouse:

Elayne K. Bloom

child:

Erica Allyn Marks

child:

Arielle Nichole Marks