Tom Allen

Tom Allen (born 1964) is a Canadian public radio broadcaster, concert host, trombonist and author.Allen was born in Montreal, Quebec, and studied music at McGill University, Boston University and Yale University. He lives in Toronto, Ontario, with his wife, the harpist Lori Gemmell, and broadcasts on CBC Radio 2, on which he presents Shift, a national cross-genre afternoon music program. From 1998 to 2008, he hosted the classical music program Music and Company and, from 2008 to 2009, the Radio 2 Morning program. More...