Director

Director - Jacob Reeves

Jacob Reeves is the current Band and Choir Director at Fluvanna Middle School.

Mr. Reeves is a recent graduate of James Madison University, with a major in Music Education with an emphasis in percussion and instrumental education. Mr. Reeves has gained experience as a substitute teacher in Fairfax County, a percussion instructor for Falls Church HS, Herndon HS, Dominion HS, Potomac Falls HS, River Bend Middle School, and is the former Music Director of the Eta Omicron chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi. Mr. Reeves was a guest conductor for the Herndon High School Symphonic Winds Winter 2019. He has directed and conducted 2 major POPs benefit concerts including over 200 musicians, and 7 different musical ensembles, raising over 18k for non-profit organizations. Mr. Reeves directed and organized the 2020 JMU Band-O-Rama event inviting students from 30 different high schools for an all day event on campus concluding with a concert. During the pandemic Mr. Reeves has directed more than 50 virtual pieces for Langley HS Bands, Herndon HS Orchestras, George Mason HS Bands, Centerville HS Bands, and his own Virtual Christmas Concert featuring 150+ musicians from coast to coast in 30+ pieces.


Mr. Reeves has been privileged to perform with the JMU Chorale, Percussion Ensemble, Wind Symphony, Symphony Orchestra, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Marching Royal Dukes, and internationally with American Music Abroad Blue Tour and the JMU Brass Band. Some of his most memorable performances include his three performances at the Virginia Music Educators Association Conference where, at the 2013 conference performance, he was featured as a soloist performing with the Herndon High School Wind Ensemble; marched in the Pearl Harbor Memorial Day Parade in Honolulu, the Cherry Blossom Parade in Washington D.C, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC, and in the final Disney World Electric Light Parade in Orlando. Lastly, he performed twice at the Kennedy Center in the Cappies Orchestra.


In his free time, he supports his local church and school systems adding music to their programs. He looks forward to all of the new music making opportunities presented each day. His vision is to give back what others have done for him by creating an innovative environment for students to discover the beauty, passion, and stories in music through self exploration.

Jacob Reeves

jreeves@apps.fluco.org

(434) 510-1000

jacobreevesmusic.com

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