Background
Porter, Karl Hampton was born on April 25, 1939 in Pittsburgh. Son of Reginald and Naomi Arzetta (Mitchell) Porter.
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Karl Hampton Porter
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Student, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1957-1960; student, Peabody Conservatory, 1960-1962; student, Juilliard School Music, 1962-1963; student, Domaine School Condrs., 1961-1963; student, American Symphony Orchestra League, Tanglewood, 1962-1972; student Political Science, Fordham University, 1978; student Business Computer Training, State University of New York, 1986; Bachelor, John Hopkins University, 1987.
Career
Judge for Congress of Strings, BMI Composers Competition, 1970-1974. Instructor theory Mount Morris Park, 1969-1973. Instructor woodwind Long Island Institute Music, 1969-1975, University Denver, 1963-1964, College New Rochelle, 1980.
Teacher bassoon Newark Community Arts Center, 1969-1971. Instructor music New York City Technology College, 1972-1990. President Finale Productions.
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Membership
Member national advisory board Dance Theatre of Harlem, Air Force Association, Mental Health Association. Board directors Empire Trust. Honorary board directors Sickle Cell, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Performing arts coordinator Afro-Academy Cultural Technology Science Olympics. Consultant New York State Council Arts. Director Indiana Community Center, since 1993.
Field operations supervisor. United States Bureau Census. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Society Literature and Arts, New York State Association Junior Colleges, American Symphony Orchestra League, Performing Arts Association New York, Society Black Composers, National Society Symphony Conductors Clubs: The Bohemians.
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American
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1987