Tom is well known for his energetic performance and his ability to play several instruments at the same time. As half of Haines & Leighton, he has three CD’s with Borealis Records including the award-winning Hand to Hand. Tom is the musical director of the folk musical Minerva and teaches part of each year at Wexford C.I. School for the Arts and he frequently plays about town with Conrad Kipping. Tom just released a solo instrumental album entitled Leighton Tendencies