Jack Anthony Pott is a highly respected conductor, soloist, voice teacher, and clinician throughout Connecticut. In 2023 he was appointed as the 4th Music Director for Hartford Chorale, after serving as Assistant Music Director for 9 years. Since 2016 he has been the Director of Music & Arts at Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford where he oversees a vibrant music program, concert series, and the acclaimed Boar’s Head & Yule Log Festival. In March 2025 he guest-conducted the Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks concert, featuring the Mozart Requiem. Equally comfortable on the other side of the podium, he has been a featured tenor soloist with many ensembles in Connecticut, including the HartfordSymphony Orchestra, New Haven Symphony Orchestra, CONCORA, Voce, Inc., Hartford Chorale, GM Chorale, Con Brio, and the Mystic River Chorale. In December 2022 he made his Carnegie Hall debut as the tenor soloist in Handel’s Messiah. Additionally, he is on the roster of Connecticut Choral Artists (CONCORA) and is a featured soloist on albums of the music of Morten Lauridsen, Paul Mealor, and Patrick Hawes by the Hartford-based professional choir, Voce. Having been a member of the voice faculty for both Central Connecticut State University and the Hartt School Community Division, Mr. Pott now teaches privately. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree in vocal performance from The University of Michigan and also did graduate studies in choral conducting and voice performance at the University of Connecticut. Mr. Pott resides in South Windsor, CT, with his wife and two dogs.