Tyler Mark has been a performer, choreographer, and dance teacher with a career that has taken him all over the globe. With over two decades of experience in commercials, musicals, industrial performances, films, and stages, Tyler has established himself as a versatile and sought-after performer, choreographer, and entertainment creative in the entertainment and events industries.
We had a great chance to conduct an interview with this talented Choreographer & Entertainment & Event Producer, Tyler Mark.
US Mag Club: Tell us a little bit about yourself. Your background, education, your dancing passion etc. ??
I have been a performer, choreographer, and dance teacher with over two decades of experience, and have been able to perform around the world. From The Tony Awards to Disney, to the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, and more. I’ve also judged dance competitions and taught master classes around the country, as well as a casting consultant and audition choreographer for global entertainment companies.
I currently also own StarStudded Productions, an entertainment and event company. We have worked with clients such as Disney, Universal Studios, CNBC,’s Deal or No Deal, The Latin Grammys, numerous global brands, and more.
US Mag Club:What advice would you give to aspiring dancers and performers?
I would say, embrace a combination of dedication, passion, and perseverance. Continuously hone your craft through disciplined training, seek opportunities to perform and gain experience, and never lose sight of your love for the art. Embrace failure as a stepping stone towards growth, remain open to learning from others, and cultivate a strong support network. Remember that success in the performing arts industry requires resilience, adaptability, and a strong belief in yourself. Stay committed to your dreams, stay true to your unique voice, and trust that with hard work and determination, you can achieve your goals.
US Mag Club: How did your experiences as a performer shape your approach to creating entertainment for corporate events, festivals, and TV projects?
My experiences as a performer have profoundly influenced my approach to creating entertainment for corporate events, festivals, and TV projects. Being on stage and connecting with audiences firsthand has given me a deep understanding of what captivates and engages people. It has taught me the importance of storytelling, emotional resonance, and delivering memorable experiences. I bring this perspective into my work as I conceptualize and choreograph performances that not only entertain but also leave a lasting impact. I strive to create dynamic and visually stunning productions that cater to the specific objectives and desires of each event or project, ensuring that the entertainment resonates with the audience on a profound level.
US Mag Club: How do you incorporate innovation and unique ideas into your entertainment offerings for festivals and corporate events?
Incorporating innovation and unique ideas into our entertainment offerings is a priority for us. I believe that standing out from the crowd requires constant creativity and a willingness to push boundaries. I stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies to infuse our performances with fresh and cutting-edge elements. Additionally, I strive to understand the unique essence of each event and its target audience, allowing us to tailor our concepts and performances specifically to their needs. I encourage collaboration among our team of talented performers, choreographers, and designers to generate new ideas and perspectives. By embracing a culture of innovation and experimentation, we ensure that our entertainment offerings captivate and leave a lasting impression on attendees, making each festival or corporate event an unforgettable experience.
US Mag Club: How do you balance creativity and client expectations when creating entertainment for corporate events?
Balancing creativity and client expectations is a delicate process that requires effective communication and a deep understanding of the client’s vision. I begin by actively listening to our clients, ensuring we comprehend their objectives, branding, and desired atmosphere for the event. With this foundation, we infuse our creativity to develop unique and engaging entertainment concepts that align with their goals. I present our ideas to the client, allowing for open dialogue and incorporating their feedback into the creative process. Throughout the planning and execution stages, we maintain constant communication to ensure our creative decisions align with the client’s expectations. By striking a harmonious balance between our artistic vision and the client’s desires, we create entertainment experiences that not only push creative boundaries but also fulfill the specific needs and objectives of the corporate event.
US Mag Club: How do you handle unexpected challenges or last-minute changes during the planning or execution of an event?
When faced with unexpected challenges or last-minute changes during event planning or execution, our team is adept at remaining calm, adaptable, and solution-oriented. We prioritize effective communication and quick decision-making to address the situation promptly. Our extensive experience has equipped us with a solid contingency plan and the ability to think on our feet, allowing us to navigate unforeseen circumstances while minimizing disruption to the event. We leverage our strong network of reliable vendors and partners to find creative solutions and ensure a seamless experience for both our clients and attendees. By maintaining a proactive and flexible mindset, we turn unexpected challenges into opportunities for innovation and demonstrate our commitment to delivering exceptional results.
US Mag Club: What challenges have you faced as a dancer, and how have you overcome them to reach new levels of success?
As a dancer, one of the significant challenges I have faced is encountering numerous rejections during auditions. Receiving constant “No’s” can be disheartening and test one’s resilience. However, I firmly believe that persistence is key to reaching new levels of success. Instead of letting rejection discourage me, I view it as an opportunity to learn and grow. Each “No” becomes a stepping stone towards improvement. I take the feedback received and work on honing my skills, refining my technique, and expanding my repertoire. I remain dedicated to continuous training, seeking out new opportunities, and staying connected within the dance community. By embracing a mindset of perseverance, I have been able to overcome challenges, evolve as a dancer, and eventually find success in securing roles and opportunities that align with my goals and aspirations.
US Mag Club: Can you share any advice for aspiring dancers who are just starting their journey or looking to take their skills to the next level?
My advice for aspiring dancers who are just starting their journey or aiming to take their skills to the next level is to embrace a combination of dedication, resilience, and passion. Firstly, establish a strong foundation by investing in regular training and technique development. Take advantage of classes, workshops, and opportunities to learn from experienced professionals. Secondly, immerse yourself in the dance community and seek mentorship. Surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals who share your passion will not only provide support but also open doors to collaborative opportunities and valuable guidance. Thirdly, embrace a growth mindset and view setbacks as learning experiences. Dance is a continuous journey of improvement, and each challenge presents an opportunity to refine your skills. Finally, believe in yourself and stay true to your unique artistic voice. Embrace your individuality and use it to bring authenticity and originality to your performances. With dedication, perseverance, and a genuine love for dance, you can embark on a fulfilling and successful journey in the world of dance.
US Mag Club: Everybody needs time out. What do you do in your free time?
I find it important to take a break and recharge. I love going boating, taking walks around Disney parks, and trying new restaurants. Flying is another passion of mine. Often I like to walk or take drives in silence to recharge. I have often done 20 hour road trips with no music at all, maybe a few phone calls, and just let thoughts process as they come.
US Mag Club: How can people find you and follow you online?
My website is www.TylerMark.com My handle for Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok it @TylerMarkProd and my Facebook is https://www.facebook.com/tylermarkprod