Tomeka Reid
Cellist and composer Tomeka Reid has emerged as one of the most original, versatile, and curious musicians in Chicago’s bustling jazz and improvised music community. A 2021 USA Fellow, Foundation of the Arts (2019), 3Arts (2016) recipient, Reid received her doctorate in music from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 2017. In the Fall of 2019 Tomeka Reid received a teaching appointment at Mills College as the Darius Milhaud chair in composition