From: darkhorse_pr <darkhorse@orofino-id.com>
Date: Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 10:11 AM
Subject: Mark & Kimberlee Holt record brand new song with old friends in Seattle for upcoming DVD/Documentary
To: "SVellen@sunvalleyevents. com" <ellen@sunvalleyevents.com>
Cc: "SVdave@sunvalleyonline. com" <dave@sunvalleyonline.com>
*** Studio/DVD/Stuff:
Siblings: Mark Holt & Kimberlee Holt Tully were joined by some old friends at Empty Sea Studio’s in Seattle this past week as they recorded a brand new song, to be featured in their upcoming DVD/Documentary.
Mark & Kimberlee were joined by Orville Johnson, a veteran of television, video and movie soundtracks. Tab Tabscott, one of the most accomplished, entertaining, and unpredictable resophonic guitar players on the planet & Dave Bjur, longtime member of the University of Idaho’s School of Music Faculty Jazz Ensemble.
** Television Stuff:
Mark Holt films television commercial with western Washington’s Capital G Media…
Mark Holt, along with his Gibson Mastertone 5-string banjo filmed a new television commercial this past week in north western Washington State for Capital G Media & Big John’s Rib House.
* Mark Holt @ Big John’s Rib House in Clarkston, Washington
Thursdays’ in August, 6:00pm
· Mark Holt has joined with Empty Sea Studios’ Seattle.
· Exciting announcements ahead regarding Mark & Kimberlee’s DVD/Documentary produced by Mercury Media Productions.
· Airport’s, Hotel’s & All–Wheel Drive. 37 years of making music. a documentary.
Mark Holt is such a ubiquitous presence on the Central Washington music scene that it’s sometimes easy to take him for granted… But if you haven’t seen him before, you might want to give it a try. Though he looks like he could be your insurance agent, Holt sings with abandon…
--- Yakima Herald Republic
* Thursday August 11th: Mark Holt @ Big John’s Rib House in Clarkston, Washington. 6:00pm
* Thursday August 18th: Mark Holt @ Big John’s Rib House in Clarkston, Washington. 6:00pm
* Thursday August 25th: Mark Holt @ Big John’s Rib House in Clarkston, Washington. 6:00pm
Mark Holt was born in Seattle, Washington and grew up on the Yakama Indian Reservation, spending his musical life keeping both feet in multiple genre’s of music, partly out of necessity, and partly out of his love and respect for all types of music.
Mark has been a featured showcase artist for the International Bluegrass Music Association, the Academy of Western Artist’s, has performed at Seattle’s legendary waterfront Highway 99 Blues Club, has filmed various television commercials, and numerous guest appearances on TV including a performance on SCAN-TV “Blues to Do” Television.
Mark has been featured in the pages of Country Weekly, the inside stories on country music’s hottest stars. Also: Bluegrass Canada Magazine, Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine, Mandalay Bay Casino Resort’s Guide & American Cowboy the popular western lifestyle magazine.
Mark’s Acoustically Native Nashville Sessions were produced by multi-Grammy winning Bil VornDick with an all-star cast of bluegrass pickers.
Mark is an advisory council member board of director for the Roots Music Association also a founding board member and past president of the Washington Bluegrass Association.
Mark has traveled too Las Vegas, Nevada twice too perform for the National Western Art Show & Sale, held during the Wrangler PRCA National Finals Rodeo.
Mark has opened shows for Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys, Tammy Wynette, Ricky Skaggs, B.J. Thomas, Rhonda Vincent, Michael Doucet w/BeauSoleil, Wylie & the Wild West, Janie Fricke, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & Hal Ketchum.
photo of Mark Holt by: Sara Gettys
location: Gilbert Cellars Winery. Yakima, Washington
special thanks to: Subaru of America
photo of Mark & Kimberlee by: Sara Gettys
location: Yakima Train Depot. Yakima, Washington
special thanks to: Subaru of America
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