Mark Wade

Mark Wade is "America's Foremost Children's Ventriloquist".He has performed and lectured internationally on the subject, and was named "Ventriloquist Of The Year" in 1980.He is the Executive Director of the Vent Haven International Ventriloquists' ConVENTion, and is the Executive Director of Maher Ventriloquist Studios, the oldest established ventriloquist studio that teaches the art of ventriloquism. Along with Ken Groves and Tom Crowl Mark started the IVS (International Ventriloquist Society) in 2013.He also sits on the Board of Advisors for the Vent Haven Ventriloquist Museum, a post he has had for many years.

Mark is the author of "Kidshow Ventriloquism", the best selling book on the subject in the world, and has written a companion book,"Kidshow Ventriloquism Encore".He also writes for numerous magazines ("KidAbra Journal" and "Rubber Chicken" magazine in the UK) and is a comedy writer as well.He has written many scripts for other performers.

He resides now in Florida with his wife Jody.