Tom Porter
Photo credit: Shane Balkowitsch, “The Baton,” wet plate collodion process of pure silver on glass
CHORAL DIRECTOR
& COMPOSER
Tom Porter is a composer, conductor, and lifelong advocate for the arts whose music bridges the sacred and the everyday. For more than fifty years, he’s written works that have found their way into concert halls, cathedrals, and classrooms around the world. Now, newly retired, Tom is focusing on self-publishing his compositions and sharing the music that shaped his life directly with the communities that inspired it.
BOOKINGS
Whether you’re seeking an original composition for your parish, school, or special occasion, inviting a guest conductor or adjudicator for your choir festival, or looking for a speaker to lead a parish retreat or diocesan workshop — Tom is available for commissions, collaborations, and events.