Mark Bernat News Today

After five decades as a professional musician, teaching conservatories and playing with established orchestras, Mark Bernat and his wife moved to Iowa City in 2008, where he found a disappointing lack of musical opportunities.  “Since I left the big cities with lots of musical activities like New York, New York, Seattle and Atlanta, there wasn’t...

Even in Austin, the so-called live music capital of the world known for “keeping it weird,” a hospital is still one of the last places you’d expect to catch a show. Mark Bernat, Dell Medical School’s new director of music services, is hoping to change that.    His new music program at the school is bringing […]