Out February 6, 2026 via Acoustical Concepts, Easter Island Suite features Vanore’s unique ensemble Abstract Truth exploring the mystery and beauty of the island and its monumental statues
“John Vanore is Philadelphia’s greatest big band leader and also its best-kept secret.” – Jerry Gordon, WPRB-FM, Princeton
“The intriguing trumpeter pushes expressive possibilities in the realm of big band culture, armed with a progressive attitude, yet also with clear roots in tradition and timeless musical values.” – Josef Woodard, DownBeat