Stephen Pompa

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About Stephen Pompa

Stephen Pompa is a multi-talented artist: choral conductor, musical theatre conductor, pianist, composer, music director, organist, electronic music producer, and singer. He is the director of choral music programs at Boonsboro High School and John Wesley United Methodist Church. He has served as music director for musicals such as Rent (twice), Godspell, and Jesus Christ Superstar, all for Authentic Community Theatre. He has won the ACT Award for Best Music Director every time he has been nominated. His first album of original piano compositions, Melodies with Forgotten Words, is available on Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube. Mr. Pompa is known for his work across many genres, including classical, musical theatre, sacred music, and pop music. In schools, he champions collaborations with band, orchestra, theatre, visual art, and dance classes to produce unique performances that have achieved audience acclaim. His choruses consistently earn excellent and superior ratings at county- and state-level adjudications. He advocates for traditional Christian liturgical music, leading his choirs to sing the most beautiful, meaningful music the Church has produced. A member of the Orthodox Church, Mr. Pompa is equally at home in traditional Anglican, Catholic, and Reformed sacred music. He adores playing John Wesley United Methodist Church's 1921 Allen organ.