Jack Anthony Pott is a highly respected conductor, soloist, voice teacher, and clinician throughout Connecticut. Since 2016 he has served as the Director of Music & Arts at Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford. Having served as the Assistant Music Director for Hartford Chorale since 2013, for the 2022-2023 season he will be their Interim Music Director. He was also a co-founder of the Hartt Community Division High School Chamber Choir and has conducted the CMEA Northern Region High School Choir, as well as other high school choral festivals in Connecticut. Equally comfortable on the other side of the podium, he has been a featured tenor soloist with many ensembles in Connecticut, including the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, New Haven Symphony Orchestra, CONCORA, Voce, Inc., Hartford Chorale, GM Chorale, Con Brio, and the Mystic River Chorale. Additionally, he is on the roster of Connecticut Choral Artists (CONCORA) and is a featured soloist on albums of the music of Morten Lauridsen and Paul Mealor, by the Hartford-based professional choir, Voce, for which he serves as Principal Tenor. In December 2022 he will make his Carnegie Hall debut as the tenor soloist in Handel’s Messiah. 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, two children, and two dogs