Bio

"Arkansas's beloved grizzled troubadour"

Mark Currey's roots run through North Texas and Southeast Arkansas. Storytelling is central to Currey’s writing, and his stories contain the joy, sadness, wisdom, and wonder of a songwriter looking back to find a way forward.

Mark was a finalist in the Texas Heritage Songwriters' Associations 2015 Texas Songwriter U Competition and a four-time nominee in the Arkansas Country Music Awards.  He was a semi-finalist in the 2025 Songwriter Serenade competition.

Mark has shared the stage with artists such as Jim Lauderdale, Radney Foster, Billy Joe Shaver, Todd Snider, Chris Knight, Jack Ingram, American Aquarium, Wanda Jackson, Amanda Shires, David Olney, Charlie Robison, Amelia White, and Lilly Hiatt.