J.P. Cormier is a multi-talented Canadian musician known for his extraordinary skill across various instruments and genres. Starting his career at just five years old, he quickly became a musical prodigy, working as a sideman in the U.S. by his teens and later gaining recognition for his work with Canadian icons like Stompin' Tom Connors. Despite his Ontario upbringing, Cormier became a celebrated figure in Cape Breton's traditional music scene, mastering complex fiddle tunes that made him appear as though he had deep roots in the region.

Throughout his career, Cormier has released 16 albums, earned numerous awards, including ECMA and Juno nominations, and produced over 150 records for other artists. His live performances, often solo, showcase his vast musical abilities, leaving audiences in awe of his storytelling, songwriting, and unparalleled instrumental prowess. Despite his accolades, Cormier remains a humble entertainer who continues to push musical boundaries.