Erica is a classical pianist and graduate of the University of Michigan. Originally from the Philadelphia area, she was accepted to the Juilliard School Preparatory Division at age 10, studying with Helen Huang. She has attended programs such as Bowdoin International Music Festival, Maine Chamber Music Seminar, and Killington Music Festival, where she has worked with faculty from top conservatories across the U.S. Additionally, she has spent several summers working as a music assistant at Greenwood Music Camp. In 2025, Erica had the privilege of premiering a piece by Grammy-nominated composer Missy Mazzoli, which was featured on WQXR, New York City’s classical music radio station.

Erica’s teaching background ranges from beginner to advanced. As an instructor, she aims to tailor her teaching style to each student and their specific goals, while providing a strong foundation in technique and artistic expression. She leads with warmth and curiosity, and believes that everyone has something to gain from a relationship with music.