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Nearly two decades
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| Mark Thomas was born in Manchester, New Hampshire, where
he developed a love for music by discovering his family's
various music collections. Mark spent hours listening
and learning about music ranging from Perry Como to The
Beatles. He eventually started his own music library which
reached over one thousand albums by his early teens. |
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Mark formed Double DJ Music Services
at age sixteen with his twin brother Jon. Starting at
high school dances, word of mouth led Double DJ to weddings,
anniversaries and private parties that required music
or an MC.
Mark moved to Pasadena, California, in 1984 to study
acting, dance and voice at The American Academy of
Dramatic Arts. Mark remained an avid record collector
and began to get involved in local bands as singer and
songwriter.
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Mark set sail on Holland America Cruise Lines
as a Disc Jockey and cruise staff member in 1988. His
responsibilities included entertaining passengers seven
nights a week in the nightclub and hosting various events.
His next career move found Mark in Studio City, California,
where he started Awesome Entertainment DJ Service while
working for Black Angus Funbars.
Since 1988, Mark has also worked for Royal
Cruise Lines, Princess Cruise Lines and Norwegian Cruise
Lines in the Caribbean, Mexico, Hawaii and
South America. In addition, Mark has entertained at
many fine Los Angeles area establishments.
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| Mark Surprised two hundred of his peers
at the 1997 American Disc Jockey Awards by shaving his
head onstage and becoming "Peace!!"
(The disc jockey formerly known as Mark Thomas). The "peace
symbol" originally appeared in Awesome Entertainment
promotional materials to parody The Artist Formerly Known
as Prince. |
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(The Disc Jockey Formerly Known
as Mark Thomas) |
"PEACE!!" plans on becoming "Americas
Favorite mobile entertainer" by touring the United States
and hosting a party in each state throughout the new millenium."
Look for the PEACE IN AMERICA TOUR, coming
soon to a city near you!". You
and your guests will be talking about your event well
after the party is over. |
| "PEACE!!" is former President of the Professional
Association of Disc
Jockeys, which is the Los
Angeles Chapter of the American
Disc Jockey Association,
a national non-profit disc jockey association dedicated
to raising standards in the disc jockey industry. "PEACE!!"
is currently serving as President of the national ADJA.
His article "How to Choose a Disc Jockey" has
appeared in The Wedding Pages along with numerous
wedding-related websites and he has recently interviewed
with Modern Bride magazine for their summer 2002 edition.
PEACE!! is very active in educating disc jockeys on how
to improve their standards, performance techniques and
professionalism. |
If you are looking for an entertainer that can handle
nearly any type of event, whether it be a low-key, sophisticated
society event or a high-energy interactive extravaganza,
PEACE!! has a reputation for exceeding his client's expectations.
PEACE!! package designation is the "Peace
Experience" or "awesome
entertainer" and has over eighteen years
in the entertainment business.
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"Peace"
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(626) 793-1877
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