John Alcorn Trio
September 1st @ 2:00 PM

John Alcorn - Vocals

Reg Schwager - Guitar

Neil Swainson – Bass

John Alcorn is one of Canada’s premiere jazz vocalists, delivering his distinctive

renditions of jazz standards on the most prestigious bandstands and concert stages

across Canada. His list of citations and acknowledgements in music and theatre

includes both Jazz Report (Male Vocalist of the Year) and Dora (Outstanding Music)

awards.

His 2016 recording, Flying Without Wings, featured an all-star Canadian trio – Reg

Schwager (guitar), Mark Eisenman (piano) and Steve Wallace (bass) – along with New

York great, Warren Vaché (cornet). Previous releases include Quiet Night, his first CD of

jazz standards, in 2003. It garnered virtually unanimous praise from critics and fans —

and introduced John to an international audience, receiving radio airplay in Argentina,

Australia, Belgium, Denmark, England, Germany, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, India, The

Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Republic of Belarus, Russia, Scotland, Spain,

Wales — as well as Canada and the USA.