Joe Rudd

Piano, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Production/Technology

Joe Rudd, a Wyoming native, is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music producer. He has a Bachelors of Music in Jazz Studies from the University of Utah and is a certified Apple professional, where he taught music production for 7 years. During that time he also worked for a live sound company based in Hollywood as an engineer and worked with artists including Jeff Goldblum, Stevie Wonder, Justin Bieber, Gavin Degraw, and top studio jazz musicians on the west coast. Joe has many performance credits as a saxophonist and has worked with hip hop artist Nipsey Hussle and producers Larrance Dopson and DJ Mustard. Notable performances include opening for B.B. King, Karl Denson, Ivan Neville, and playing at Hugh Hefner’s wedding. As a composer, some of Joe’s original compositions were recently featured in a documentary by Academy Award-nominated Matthew Cooke. Joe now works out of his studio based in Jackson Hole. He is passionate about performing, teaching and producing music.