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Jeff Reitz

An older man wearing glasses, a black shirt, and a red tie is playing a saxophone. There are music stands with sheet music in front of him, and he is in a room with beige walls.

Saxophone

Jeff Reitz joined the La Crosse Jazz Orchestra around 1998. He is the owner of Chippewa Valley Band Instrument Repair in Eau Claire and also plays with Cathy Reitz, Weapons of Brass Destruction, Troppo Big Band, Chippewa Vally Jazz Orchestra, Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra, Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra and the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra. In addition, he has played in bands and orchestras backing many varied artists and entertainers including Bob Hope, Red Skelton, Myron Floren and the Stars of the Lawrence Welk Show, the Temptations, Four Tops and Franki Valli. Jeff earned a Bachelor of Applied Woodwinds/Woodwind Performance from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Groups

  • La Crosse Jazz Orchestra

  • Weapons of Brass Destruction

  • Troppo Big Band

  • Chippewa Vally Jazz Orchestra,

  • Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra

  • Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra

  • La Crosse Symphony Orchestra