Musician:Mark Baron, keyboardist, composer, arranger, musical director, and conductor, has performed with countless music legends including over 40 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees across five continents. Mark is currently musical director for the legendary Gloria Gaynor (2020 - Best Roots Gospel Album) as well as famed 1960s vocal group The Duprees. He is also the musical director/conductor and BOD member for the East Coast Music Hall of Fame. Other credits include Aretha Franklin, Gary U.S. Bonds, Darlene Love, Mark Farner (Grand Funk Railroad), Josh Groban, Kelly Clarkson, Reba McEntire, David Foster, The Beach Boys, Ben E. King, Mary Wilson (The Supremes), The Temptations, Tony Orlando, Tito Puente Jr., Ronnie Spector, John Cafferty (Beaver Brown Band), Joey Molland (Badfinger), Leslie Gore, Sister Sledge, Lou Gramm (Foreigner), Little Anthony & the Imperials, The Stylistics, Stephen Bishop, Maxine Nightingale, Gary Puckett (Union Gap), just to name a few. Mark has conducted, arranged for, and performed with many prestigious ensembles including The Netherlands’ Grammy-Award-winning Metropole Orchestra, The Glenn Miller Orchestra, The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, The Houston Symphony, The Miami Symphony, The Atlanta Symphony, The ENBE Orchestra (Istanbul), The Gerardo Di Lella Orchestra (Rome), and The Ocean City Pops Orchestra. Mark has been seen on many televised performances including Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, The Today Show, The Colbert Report, The Harry Connick, Jr. Show, Fox & Friends, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN, PBS, TBN Praise, Cake Boss and HGTV. His arrangements have also been heard on Disney/NBC's Bachelor in Paradise.Mark penned the score for “Frankenstein, A New Musical” (37 Arts Theatre) starring Tony-Award-nominees Hunter Foster and Christiane Noll. The show, now represented by Playscripts, Inc., continues to be produced all around the world. He also arranged and orchestrated the NYC productions of LOVE IN THE MIDDLE AGES (Stage 72, 2015 Fringe Festival), THE SIGNATURE PROJECT (Sheen Center 2018), THE GREAT HALL (Sanford Meisner Theatre), GO WEST - THE STORY OF VILLAGE PEOPLE (Equity showcase) and MISSING CELIA ROSE (NYC PlayFest).Mark is a proud endorser of Nord keyboards, Radial Engineering mixers and 64 Audio in-ear monitors.