Mark West has been working as a professional pianist and teacher for 10+ years. A fixture in the senior living community scene, Mark has performed widely in senior living communities all around Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Florida. In recognition of his impact to the community, the State of Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives presented a commendation in 2015 for his contributions and dedication to providing endearing entertainment for senior citizens all around the Commonwealth. Since 2014, Mark has performed thousands of concerts for hundreds of senior living communities.
In addition to playing for numerous senior living communities, Mark has played for numerous restaurants, country clubs, and entertainment venues. This includes playing for weddings, holiday parties, and other family occasions. Mark had the honor of being a headline pianist for the Essex National Heritage Celebration in 2017, attended by a former United States Secretary of State.
New England Music Lessons has been providing high quality, personalized, engaging in-home music lessons for thousands of students since 2018. The founder, Mark West, has worked as a professional pianist/teacher since 2015, performing
for venues, senior living communities, private events, and state occasions all around New England.
Since starting his in-home lesson service, Mark has connected students of all ages and backgrounds with teachers all around Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
Lessons are taught by professional teachers, many of whom hold degrees in music education and performance from local institutions such as Berklee College of Music, New England Conservatory, Longy School of Music, Boston University, the Julliard School, and other esteemed institutions around the country and the world.