Jazz icons Jackie Richardson and Reg Schwager named to Order of Canada
A legendary (I don’t use that word lightly) human being & vocalist and a beautiful guitarist and composer whose contributions to jazz are well known & highly respected … two new Order of Canada recipients!
Jackie Richardson (honorary) and @regschwager https://t.co/8wPxY2JBXJ pic.twitter.com/r8YHu5gK0T
— Dani Elwell (@danielwell00) December 29, 2021
Beaming with pride with today’s announcement that Reg Schwager has been named a Member to the Order of Canada, and Jackie Richardson an Honorary Member to the Order of Canada! This recognition of their immense contributions to Canadian arts and culture. pic.twitter.com/2bpqGYuxgG
— Céline Peterson – Vaccinated Edition™️ (@celineopeterson) December 29, 2021
Outstanding musicians, outstanding people. Congratulations to @regschwager and Jackie Richardson on their appointment to the Order of Canada! pic.twitter.com/tUnZX7W6RB
— Toronto Jazz Fest (@TorontoJazzFest) December 30, 2021
We are absolutely ecstatic by the news that @regschwager has been announced as one of the incoming Members to the Order of Canada! We can feel the vibrations from our community beaming with pride! Reg, we are thrilled for you! With love from your KMJF family, congratulations! 💙 pic.twitter.com/jTw615EDSC
— KMJF (@kensingtonjazz) December 29, 2021