Meet The Coordinators
Vance & Tracey Marino

Vance & Tracey Marino are a composing and songwriting team who have had hundreds of TV placements in the NBC's "The Voice," "The Tonight Show," FOX's "New Girl"; "Oprah Winfrey Show," "Dr. Oz Show," ABC's "Happy Endings," "Nate Berkus Show," “Access Hollywood,” "Last Call with Carson Daly," "Pawn Stars," "Duck Dynasty," "Man v. Food," MTV's Emmy Award-winning show "Made," among many others.
They’ve also had several songs placed in feature films, including their song "Carnival Lights" in the Disney/Touchstone Pictures film "The Last Song," starring Miley Cyrus and Greg Kinnear. Their song "No Snow In Mexico" was placed in the film "Goats," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. It stars David Duchovny, Keri Russell, Ty Burrell (of TV's "Modern Family"), and Academy Award-nominated actress Vera Farmiga. It was directed by Christopher Neil, nephew of Francis Ford Coppola.
The Marino's are members of NSAI, The Recording Academy (Grammy Awards/NARAS), San Diego Songwriters Meetup Group, BMI (with more than 2,000 songs and instrumentals in their catalog), the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, The California Copyright Conference (CCC), Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP), and IMDb Pro.
Because of their film and TV credits, Tracey and Vance are each Gold members of The Society of Composers & Lyricists (The SCL). They regularly attend meetings, conferences, symposia, workshops, and other events hosted or sponsored by NSAI, BMI, ASCAP, SESAC, NARIP, PMA, AIMP, TAXI, NARAS (Grammys On The Hill), CCC, and The SCL.
They frequently write columns and blogs about networking in the music business as well as how to write music for film and TV. They've been guest speakers on music industry panels in San Diego, Los Angeles, Hollywood (at the famed Musician's Institute), and Nashville.
They’ve also had several songs placed in feature films, including their song "Carnival Lights" in the Disney/Touchstone Pictures film "The Last Song," starring Miley Cyrus and Greg Kinnear. Their song "No Snow In Mexico" was placed in the film "Goats," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. It stars David Duchovny, Keri Russell, Ty Burrell (of TV's "Modern Family"), and Academy Award-nominated actress Vera Farmiga. It was directed by Christopher Neil, nephew of Francis Ford Coppola.
The Marino's are members of NSAI, The Recording Academy (Grammy Awards/NARAS), San Diego Songwriters Meetup Group, BMI (with more than 2,000 songs and instrumentals in their catalog), the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, The California Copyright Conference (CCC), Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP), and IMDb Pro.
Because of their film and TV credits, Tracey and Vance are each Gold members of The Society of Composers & Lyricists (The SCL). They regularly attend meetings, conferences, symposia, workshops, and other events hosted or sponsored by NSAI, BMI, ASCAP, SESAC, NARIP, PMA, AIMP, TAXI, NARAS (Grammys On The Hill), CCC, and The SCL.
They frequently write columns and blogs about networking in the music business as well as how to write music for film and TV. They've been guest speakers on music industry panels in San Diego, Los Angeles, Hollywood (at the famed Musician's Institute), and Nashville.
Past Coordinators
ELIZABETH AXFORD (1992-2011)
(NSAI San Diego Chapter Founder)
JOYCE ANN MARTIN (2010-2015)
BOB DUFFY (2005-2009)
MARY LYNN BATES (2000-2002)
(NSAI San Diego Chapter Founder)
JOYCE ANN MARTIN (2010-2015)
BOB DUFFY (2005-2009)
MARY LYNN BATES (2000-2002)