Mark Moore

Classical guitarist Mark Moore is a 1995 graduate of the University of Texas' Master of Music Performance program under the direct guidance of Adam Holzman. His musical training includes master classes with Pepe Romero, Eliot Fisk, the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, the Castellani-Andriaccio Duo (Rome) and many more. Undergraduate work includes a Bachelor of Music, Magna Cum Laude, from Southwest Texas State University.

An active recitalist and chamber musician, Mark has appeared in concert with the Texas Music Festival Orchestra, Houston Bronze Ensemble, Nova Chamber Singers, Mosaic, the US/Mexico Guitar Orchestra and many other groups. In the Spring of 2000, Mark teamed up with Dr. Raphael Sanders at Stephen F. Austin State University to give the world premiere of "Entre dos Mundos - a suite for clarinet and guitar" by the noted New York composer James Cohn.

Mark currently teaches guitar at Bellaire High School and is an Affiliate Artist at Houston Baptist University. He taught at San Jacinto College for six years and has also taught at College of the Mainland and St. Mark Lutheran Church's Conservatory of Music. A founding member of Houston's classical guitar society - Guitar Houston - he serves on the Board of Directors and conducted the Guitar Houston Guitar Orchestra from 1998-2001. Mark is a native of Ponca City, Oklahoma.