Cello

As a cellist John Reikow did his undergraduate and graduate studies at Western Michigan University. He has been with the Holland Public Schools as Director of Orchestras since 1994. Several students from Holland High performed with Mr. Reikow on a tour to China in 2001. The orchestra program continues to be involved with the Great Lakes Confucius Institute of Chinese and American cultural exchange through ValParaiso University. Additionally Mr. Reikow is the Conductor of the Rockford Civic Symphony and performs regularly with the Holland Symphony, and was recently appointed adjunct faculty for cello at Hope College.