Biography


My name is Duane Reilley. I've played the flute, sax and clarinet for over 30yrs. I've performed with many great musicians, among them: Wayne Andre, Eddie Bert, Joey Calderazzo, Jimmy Cobb, Bill Crow, Vinnie Dean, Giocomo Gates, Mike LeDonne, Carmen Leggio, Pete Levin, Marvin Stamm, Lou Stein, Nobby Totah and Ed Xiques.

Professional experience1992-present:

  • Professional Musician: Freelance performances include Classical, Jazz and Contemporary Music. Highlights include performances at Lincoln Center in N.Y.C., Charles Ives Center in Danbury CT and with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra.
    Recording Studio Musician. Recordings include:
    Duane Reilley, "Unaccompanied"
    The New England Jazz Ensemble,"Live at the Science Center"
    Terri Templeton, "Spark"
    T.J. Tomlin Big Band, "Message from T.J."
    The Clark Eno Orchestra, "King of Swing"
    Duane Reilley with Lou Stein, "Spring is Here"
  • Performance:
    Mat Bevel Institute, Tucson AZ
    Currently performing weekly at Hacienda del sol, Tucson,AZ
    Look for performances at Ric's cafe and Acacia Restaurant, Tucson, AZ

Instructional Experience1992-present:

  • Opened Studio of Music in Sierra Vista, AZ.
  • Opened Studio of Music in Newtown, CT
  • Woodwind teacher at The Gunnery School in Wahington, CT
  • Woodwind and Music Theory teacher at The Wooster School in Danbury,CT
  • Staff Teacher at Kane's Music Studio in Danbury, CT

Education, 1968-1975:

  • Achieved dual degree in Music and Math education at Western CT University, Danbury CT

Phone: (520) 803-0802