Jul 22, 2024
Mark Shelton & Friends album RELEASED!
Take a genre-blending journey with Mark Shelton & Friends on sonic roads intersecting with elements from folk, jazz, hip hop, and classical music. Collaborations with world-class guitarist Phil Keaggy, beatbox flutist Greg Pattillo, fiddle…
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Feb 22, 2023
Mark Shelton has joined the artist roster of Toca Percussion. Part of the RBiMusic Family, Toca Percussion offers a wide variety of high-quality percussion instruments. Mark considers joining the Toca team of endorsing artists to be a high honor and…
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Jul 20, 2020
The Texas Commission on the Arts is pleased to announce that Mark Shelton has been accepted onto the 2020-2024 Texas Touring Roster. The appointment is in effect September 1, 2020-August 31, 2024.
Eligible presenters may apply for grant assistance for…
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Aug 21, 2019
REMO, the world's largest drumhead manufacturer and a major producer of percussion gear, has added Mark Shelton to its Educational Roster. REMO offers clinic support for certain events for REMO artists. Find Mark's profile on the REMO website by going…
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May 23, 2019
Percussionist Mark Shelton is scheduled to perform as a guest artist at PICFEST (Pacific International Choral Festival). Taking place in Eugene, Oregon, PICCFEST is an annnual choir gathering produced in cooperation with the Oregon Bach Festival. In addition to playing…
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Oct 1, 2018
Mark Shelton is pleased to announce his recent affiliation with One Beat Better. As an endorsing artist, Mark is excited about promoting the Timbre Jam--flagship product from One Beat Better. Combining a practice pad and performance instrument into one…
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Sep 28, 2018
The Florida Music Education Association has selected Mark Shelton to present his clinic Teaching Improvisation with the Drum Circle at the upcoming FMEA Professional Development Conference. The convention is held in Tampa, Florida and attracts more than 10,000 people including…
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Sep 26, 2018
Mark Shelton returns to Instagram Live Stream on September 27 at 9:00 p.m. Central Catch Mark "live" as he plays and talks percussion or go to Instagram TV (IGTV) later to get a bit of Mark's brand of performance and…
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Sep 25, 2018
Natural Acoustics Lab has added Mark Shelton to its roster of Endorsing Artists. Natural Acoustics Lab produces versatile and unique shaker percussion instruments including Box Shakers and Stick Shakers. The instruments are derived from an architecture new to the industry…
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Jan 30, 2018
Easy Buckets: Grooves for Beginning Ensembles by Mark Shelton is now available. Published by Heritage Music Press, Easy Buckets features thirty simples grooves and two easy ensembles for bucket drumming groups. A concise bucket drumming tutorial is included along with…
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