Jeff Fox
Jeff Fox is an
Associate Professor of English and Japanese at the College of
Southern Idaho, and he is also a working musician who plays
guitar, bass, and saxophone. He has played in the CSI Jazz
Orchestra, which played at Montreux, Switzerland Jazz Festival
which has appeared in New York City at the International
Association of Jazz Educators conference in 2001. He has fronted
several jazz groups over the years ranging from an eight-piece
little big band to a duo featuring sax and guitar. Jeff has also
performed on and produced several CDs for local jazz artists.
Jeff has been
involved off and on in jazz radio for over twenty years. In
addition to being a producer and host of the nationally
broadcast JazzWorks, he also hosts a local show which airs on
public radio stations in Idaho.
Jeff's goal in
his musical performance has always been attracting young players
to jazz, and through JazzWorks, he hopes more people will come
to know jazz as an accessible and enjoyable art.