Gay, Bi & Queer Men’s Events in Austin

Dr. Thomas J. Standish-Rinn

Artistic Director, Austin Gay Men's Chorus

Dr. Thomas J. Standish-Rinn is Artistic Director of the Austin Gay Men's Chorus, a 150-plus voice tenor-bass ensemble founded in 1989. He is also Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education at Texas State University in San Marcos, where he directs the Aurora Voce Treble Choir, after twenty years teaching high school choir in Texas. He holds a PhD in Music Education from the University of North Texas and has served as President of the Texas Choral Directors Association.