Mark has been invited to both perform and teach at the inaugural Memphis Acoustic Guitar Festival in Memphis, Tennessee, in June 2015. This is a luthiers’ convention, similar to the one held bi-annually in Healdsburg, California. Likely there will be well over 100 luthiers there displaying their wares, and having pro guitarists putting the instruments through their paces! Sign Up to Attend
Mark plays his lovely guitar solos at a wedding in West Linn for Prince's former road manager. He'll wear and play something purple, no doubt
Mark and Greta sing and play at a wedding on Lopez Island in Puget Sound, off the coast of Seattle.
Mark Hanson hosts Accent On Music’s 16th Annual Fingerstyle Guitar Seminar on the campus of Portland State University, located on the beautiful Park Blocks in downtown Portland, Oregon. Guest instructor/performers will be announced in the near future. Registration materials will be made available soon. Mark your calendars! Past Seminar info For more information about this event, contact Accent on Music at 503-699-1814.
This concert at Portland State University's Lincoln Hall is the culmination of Accent On Music's 16th annual Fingerstyle Guitar Seminar. Blues virtuoso Terry Robb and brilliant slack key player Jeff Peterson from Hawaii join Mark for a rollicking evening of beautiful and jaw dropping guitar playing. More Info | Directions
Mark and Greta travel to the Cascade Mountains in central Washington State to play a wedding.
Mark and Greta bring their guitars/ukes/vocals act to the Moulton Falls Winery in Yacolt, just NE of Vancouver, Washington. Wine tasting and good food!
Mark has been enlisted to demonstrate Martin custom guitars during the “Martin Experience Event” at the Portland Music Company’s acoustic store at 2502 NE Broadway in Portland, Ore. This will be great fun! Mark played Martin’s immaculate 1930 OM-45 Deluxe (the company bought it at auction for $300,000!) at the Martin Factory not so long ago, so he is looking forward to this! To register, call the store at (503) 228-8437.
Mark and Greta are joined by blues maven Mary Flower for a trio performance for the residents of Willamette View in SE Portland. Private.
Mark, Terry Robb and Doug Smith return to this picturesque resort on the banks of the Columbia River in Stevenson, Washington, just 45 minutes from downtown Portland, Ore. For tickets and overnight stay offerings, call (509) 427-7700.