Al Gorman

Al Gorman has been teaching jazz guitar and ensembles at the University of Guelph since 2016. With a rich history in the Toronto jazz scene, he was closely associated with the club Chalkers, where he performed and booked international artists like Jason Marsalis and Sheila Jordan. As a producer, Al has overseen several of his own projects, including tributes to Canadian guitarist Ed Bickert. His extensive experience reflects his deep commitment to jazz music. Al continues to inspire students through his teaching and dedication to promoting jazz both locally and internationally.