John Alonso was born in Nuremberg, Germany of Spanish parents. After immigrating to Canada he studied extensively at the Royal Conservatory of Music and the University of Toronto, Faculty of Music. His teachers included Margaret Parsons-Poole, Patricia Parr, Boris Lysenko, Marc Durand and Pauline Leung.
As a winner of numerous awards including first prize in the Canadian National Festival Competition, John brings a wealth of experience to his live and recorded programs.
Along with “Lullababy” and “Celtic Lullababy”, John has recorded two CDs of original compositions; “Remember When” and “The Gift”. He continues to perform with orchestras and is a dynamic and engaging performer.