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Having entertained from the age of 5, Marky Sparkle spent his teenage life training and performing in various professional shows courtesy of the Rosewood Downs Talent School in Melbourne, through the diligent vocal training of former Johnny Young Talent School Teacher Jill Adams and Opera Diva Bette Opitz. At the same time, Marky was fortunate to be learning and actively performing various dance styles and routines by the highly talented Mandy Carnie, Sillabub/Jemima in Cats, including jazz ballet, contemporary, ballet, tap and mainstream. His various professional acting, singing and dancing shows included acting in two David Dunn theatre debuts and singing live on stage with various big names, such as Rolf Harris, Murray Golding from Seven Little Australians and Young Talent Timers including Courtney Compagnino, Rikki Arnot and Joey Dee. Such locations ranged from Grand Concert Halls with June Bronhill entertaining the teens out the back with Soprano vocals and feathery gowns, to