Louisville native and Director of Music, John Austin Clark is an active piano/vocalist, conductor of both musical theatre and operatic genres, and performs regularly throughout the Louisville community in various venues. A trained practitioner of the Baroque, Mr. Clark founded and led Kentucky’s premiere Baroque orchestra, Bourbon Baroque, for sixteen seasons (2007-2023). He can be heard on the Naxos/Centaur label.


M.Mus. McGill University
B.Mus. Oberlin Conservatory