(with Walt Weiskopf at the Rochester Jazz Festival)
Eric has performed/recorded with John Fedchock, David Finck, Russel Malone, Rich Perry, Dave Liebman, Bob Sheppard, Dave Stryker, Donny McCaslin, Steve Slagle, Vic Juris, Scott Robinson, Adam Rogers, Joe Locke, Bruce Barth, Marilyn Maye, Beegie Adair, vocalist Kenny Washington, Fred Hersch, Mark Murphy, James Moody, and Bill Henderson; vocalist Lucy Woodward; the James Hunter Six; toured internationally with Ute Lemper; Broadway stars Melissa Errico, Sherie Rene Scott and Christine Ebersole; composer Frank Wildhorn; songwriter and pianist Marvin Hamlisch; soul singer Ben E. King; blues artist George Kilby Jr. and the legendary Pinetop Perkins to name a few. He is currently touring/recording with vocalist Linda Eder and also works with many big bands including Josh Shneider's 'Love Speaks Orchestra', the Birdland Big Band, the Bill Warfield Big Band, and the George Gee Big Band. He has performed at New York City's top venues including Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall (with Beegie Adair), Town Hall, Radio City Music Hall, City Center and jazz venues Iridium, Blue Note, Small's, Smoke and Birdland.
He has performed at the Kennedy Center Honors in 2008 and 2010 and at numerous festivals including the Monterey Jazz Festival, Eleuthera Jazz Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, Norwich Music Festival (UK), Silda Jazz (Norway), Radio Classica (Chile), Cork Jazz Festival (Ireland), Festival de Jazz (Colombia), Kaunas Jazz Festival (Lithuania), and the Iowa City Jazz Festival.
He is in demand on Broadway and was the drummer for the 2015 revival of Gigi. He has played in the orchestras of Book of Mormon, Moulin Rouge, Waitress, Mean Girls, Come From Away, The Prom, Beautiful, A Bronx Tale, Color Purple, Wicked, Pippin, On the Town, West Side Story, Sister Act, How to Succeed in Business, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Mary Poppins, Cinderella, Shrek, Xanadu, and many others. He played the Los Angeles production of Follies in 2012. He is sought after by a variety of performers because of his rock and pop sensibilities.