Mark Lowrey
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Mark Lowrey (b. July 24, 1980) Kansas City based jazz pianist. Lowrey began playing professionally soon after graduating from Oak Park High School. He studied under various pianists and bandleaders, perhaps most notably at UMKC with jazz legend Bobby Watson.
In May 2004, with Tango Lorca, Mark competed and won New York City's International Tango Music competition.
In February 2005, at the Elmhurst College Jazz Festival, Lowrey was the only musician to receive two outstanding soloist awards. UMKC slideshow
Lowrey was listed, in February 2006, as one of the Kansas City Star's "30 under 30".
He appears on two nationally released albums: the Mcfadden Brothers - Chapter 1 and Stan Kessler's Television.