Biography
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A native and lifelong resident of Greenwich, Connecticut, Jon Hunt has presided over dozens of gay and straight weddings since becoming a Justice of the Peace in December, 2004. Upon the 2008 decision to allow same-sex marriages in Connecticut, Jon has been sought after as a Justice of the Peace after appearing in a front-page article in the New York Times regarding same-sex marriage in Connecticut.
Jon is a graduate of Hartt College of Music, where his concentration was organ and voice. Upon graduation he sang for many years with various choruses in Connecticut and New York City, performing under conductors such as Robert Shaw and Pierre Boulez.
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For many years he was pianist-in-residence at the Empire State Building, playing a variety of holiday and Broadway music each December. In demand as a vocalist, he has sung with many ensembles such as the Bach Aria Group, Connecticut Grand Opera, Westchester/Hudson Opera and the Greenwich Choral Society, serving as tenor soloist on the Choral Society's tour of Italy. He maintains a teaching studio and frequently accompanies solo recitals.
Jon serves as a regular guest organist at churches in the Greenwich area and is a popular cocktail party pianist. In his spare time, Jon enjoys reading and writing, especially keeping up his daily diary. He is also devoted to his affectionate seventeen-pound cat, "The President".
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Phone:
203-524-3501
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